World Wildlife Fund calls for public pressure on the Palaszczuk government to reduce habitat destruction
Tree clearing may have killed as many as 180 koalas in south-east Queensland in the two years after the former state government relaxed vegetation protection laws, according to an analysis by the World Wildlife Fund.
The environmental group says a crisis gripping koala populations has its root in a surge in tree clearing given the political green light in both Queensland and New South Wales.
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Source: Guardian Climate Change