Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate - Environment
Red Rocks cliff closed to protect local Peregrine Falcons
29 Jul 2022
Shared between climbers and our local Peregrine Falcons for most of the year, Red Rocks cliff is one of just seven locations in the ACT where the falcons breed.
Introducing the Office for Water
19 Jul 2022
The 2022-23 ACT Budget has allocated $4.2 million over the next two years to establish a new, dedicated Office for Water to support better water management in the ACT.
11 Jul 2022
NSW DPI has detected Varroa mite (Varroa destructor) in surveillance hives at the Port of Newcastle and is working to eradicate the parasite.
Pink-tailed Worm-lizard five years on
27 Jun 2022
A five-year implementation progress report on the ACT Government’s 2017 Pink-tailed Worm-lizard Action Plan shows that the ACT’s work to save the threatened species is having a positive effect.
ACT 2022-2023 Environmental Grants Program recipients
17 Jun 2022
Applications for the 2022-2023 ACT Environmental Grants Program closed 18 April 2022. With 45 applications received across the three funding streams, 32 community led proposals to conserve, promote and protect environmental values in the ACT have been funded.
Future looking a little brighter for Northern Corroboree Frog
15 Jun 2022
In partnership with the Australian National University, the ACT Government has been developing and trialling a new approach and methods for conserving and establishing wild populations of the critically endangered Northern Corroboree Frog.
Red Rock cliff closed to protect local Peregrine Falcons
Published: 27 Jul 2022
Prescribed hazard reduction burn today at Pierces Creek
Published: 27 Jul 2022
Reserves reopen as 2022 Eastern Grey Kangaroo conservation cull complete
Published: 22 Jul 2022
Movement restrictions on honey bees, hives and equipment for ACT
Published: 05 Jul 2022
ACT Customers urged to reduce electricity use
Published: 15 Jun 2022
2022 Eastern Grey Kangaroo conservation cull
Published: 29 Apr 2022
Last chance to celebrate at the Heritage Festival
Published: 29 Apr 2022
