Greens Warn Tasmanian Wind Farm Will ‘Exploit’ Endangered Wildlife

Concerns have arisen over the future of endangered species, including a critically endangered parrot.
Greens Warn Tasmanian Wind Farm Will ‘Exploit’ Endangered Wildlife
Tasmanian devil cancer threatens to wipe out the entire species. GREG WOOD/AFP/Getty Images
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Greens Senator Nick McKim is not convinced that the promised measures to safeguard native species in the Robbins Island wind farm project go far enough.

The company behind the project calls it “a step in the right direction,” while the Labor government promises it could undo the emissions of up to a million cars every year.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.