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Environmental advocates in Australia express concerns that Labor’s new laws may lack credibility if they do not account for climate change in new projects.

**Headline:** New Environmental Legislation Discussions Emphasize Climate Change Considerations **Summary:** Environment Minister Murray Watt highlighted the government’s strong electoral mandate to advance environmental reforms, including the introduction of EPA 2.0 and improvements to existing nature laws. As consultations begin, advocates…

Advocates suggest that Australia’s new environmental laws by the Labor party should require new projects to take climate change into account for credibility.

**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,…