In the current policy, no impact is so damaging that it cannot be approved, regardless of how close to extinction the ecosystem or wildlife species being harmed is, and habitat for species threatened with extinction could be replaced or offset with almost entirely different habitat, says former Newcastle biodiversity officer for the Office of Environment and Heritage David Paull. Mr. Paull resigned from his position in protest at the lack of consideration given to the environment by the NSW government and the Department of Planning.
Posted on: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 01:36:30 +0000
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