We are Australia's national environment organisation. Nature needs us, now

Our case against Woodside: we have a court date

climate
22 December 23

Extreme weather and climate destruction

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Queensland’s new 2035 emissions target one of Australia’s strongest

climate
15 December 23

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Game over: Was Clive’s rejected plan Queensland’s last coal-fired power station proposal?

climate
14 December 23

Save Toondah! Forward the letter to the Environment Minister

nature

Palm Cockatoo and other Australian species on global Red List: urgent need to strengthen environment law

nature
12 December 23

Who are we?

We’re the Australian Conservation Foundation, Australia's national environment organisation. Since 1965, we’ve protected the nature we all love – our unique wildlife and our beautiful beaches and bush. We won’t give up until Australia’s nature is protected and regenerated. Nature needs us, now.

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Our challenge

Right now, a pollution and extinction crisis threatens our living world. Climate damage and habitat destruction are two of the biggest challenges we face in Australia. But together, we can, we must, we will solve this. 

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How we work

We push for bold solutions, because the problems we face are big and urgent. We use evidence-based advocacy, courage, creativity and common sense to make this country a better place. Powered by people, we influence governments and businesses to protect and regenerate nature and hold them to account without fear or favour.

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