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A major scorecard gives the health of Australia's environment less than 1 out of 10

  • Written by Albert Van Dijk, Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
A major scorecard gives the health of Australia's environment less than 1 out of 10Dave Hunt/AAP

2019 was the year Australians confronted the fact that a healthy environment is more than just a pretty waterfall in a national park; a nice extra we can do without. We do not survive without air to breathe, water to drink, soil to grow food and weather we can cope with.

Every year, we collate a vast number of measurements on the state...

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