**Headline:** Inclusion of Climate Change in New Environmental Legislation Discussed at Roundtable
**Summary:** Australia’s Environment Minister, Murray Watt, met with representatives from environmental groups, mining, business, and agriculture in Canberra to discuss updates to federal environmental protection laws. The discussions, part of a consultation process, focused on ensuring that climate change considerations are integrated into the decision-making process for new projects. This initiative follows the government’s recent election win, which has been seen as a mandate to enhance environmental legislation.
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