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

Labor’s big majority gives Albanese government opportunity to take strong action on nature and climate

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12 May 25

A victory for climate and nature as Australians make their demands clear

climate
06 May 25
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Nuclear threat extinguished, but much work needed to protect nature and climate

nuclear free
04 May 25

Gallery: How people power put nature and climate on the election agenda

Blog
01 May 25

Regulator approves Australia’s dirtiest gas project

climate
22 April 25

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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