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NSW’s koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging acrossthe state. Could the Greens really block it? | Adam Morton

The Albanese government approved a proposal allowing the park to create carbon credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars, sparking a schism among environmentalists

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Adam Morton25 Aug 2026, 03:00 pmUpdated 4h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia
NSW’s koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging across the state. Could the Greens really block it? | Adam Morton

AustraliaAdam Morton

The Albanese government approved a proposal allowing the park to create carbon credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars, sparking a schism among environmentalists

What qualifies as a win in environmental campaigning?

Is it when a huge forest area that is home to a stack of threatened species, including koalas, and has been the focus of years and years of campaigning, is protected from logging?

What qualifies as a win in environmental campaigning?

This report is published with credit to The Guardian. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on The Guardian

Source: The Guardian · Adam Morton. Published 25 Aug 2026, 03:00 pm.

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