The Draft Environmental Offsets Policy appears to be a step in the right direction, away from the current inconsistent application of offset "ratios", say Brad Wylynko and Lara Wilmot.
8 Dec 2011
Breaching WA's heritage laws is now very expensive business, say Brad Wylynko and Frances Hoskins, with a 200-fold increase in penalties.
5 Apr 2011
Although Western Australia is yet to finalise its own State-wide biodiversity strategy, it has taken some important recent steps, as Brad Wylynko, Amanda Burt and Rebecca Shanahan report.
23 Dec 2010
Although the report "Status of Coastal Planning in Western Australia" is an important first step, say Brad Wylynko and Rebecca Shanahan, much work remains to ensure proper coastal planning for the potential effects of climate change.
13 Aug 2010
In Western Australia, exciting and potentially significant changes in the environmental approvals process are underway, as Brad Wylynko and Amanda Burt explain.
7 Apr 2010
