Environment reforms destined to fail without data: Samuel

Katie Burgess
Updated July 31 2020 - 9:48am, first published 9:47am
Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley and Professor Graeme Samuel during the release of his interim report on the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). Picture: Jamila Toderas
Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley and Professor Graeme Samuel during the release of his interim report on the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). Picture: Jamila Toderas

New environmental standards are destined to fail unless data on threatened species becomes more accessible, the architect of the reforms has warned.

Katie Burgess

Katie Burgess

Federal politics reporter

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