Cutting ‘green tape’ may be good politicking, but it’s bad policy. Here are 5 examples of regulation failure
- Written by Ian Wright, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University
The eastern tributary in the Woronora drinking water catchment Ian Wright, Author provided
Debate about how Australia will emerge from the coronavirus pandemic is heating up. As part of the economic recovery, business groups have renewed calls to cut “green tape” – environmental regulation that new projects, such as new mines,...