Passing the brumby bill is a backward step for environmental protection in Australia
- Written by Don Driscoll, Professor in Terrestrial Ecology, Deakin University
Late on Wednesday night the so-called “brumby bill” was passed without amendment in the New South Wales Parliament. The controversial Coalition bill, supported by the Christian Democrats and the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party, means that feral horses must be kept in Kosciuszko National Park.
It also creates a community advisory...
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