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MEDIA RELEASE: Forestry Australia Calls for a More Holistic Approach to Forests and Carbon

2026-09-09T13:08:36+10:00September 9th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE

Wednesday 9 September

Forestry Australia Calls for a More Holistic Approach to Forests and Carbon

Forestry Australia has made clear that its proposed Enhancing Native Forest Resilience carbon method is designed not to enable additional native forest harvesting, but to support scientifically demonstrated improvements in forest carbon, health and resilience.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Forestry Goes Looking Outside the Sector for Answers on Public Trust

2026-09-04T16:33:19+10:00September 4th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE

Friday 4 September 2026

Forestry Goes Looking Outside the Sector for Answers on Public Trust

More than 190 people have already registered for the 2026 Forestry Australia Symposium, where the sector will spend three days on a question how forestry can strengthen public awareness, build social licence and

MEDIA RELEASE: The maths does not add up: forest carbon method risks millions of low-integrity credits

2026-08-03T11:04:38+10:00July 30th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Thursday 30 July 2026

The maths does not add up: forest carbon method risks millions of low-integrity credits

Forestry Australia is raising serious concerns about the new Improved Native Forest Management in Multiple-use Public Native Forests Method (INFM Method), after technical analysis by its forest carbon experts identified

MEDIA RELEASE: Australia’s Inconvenient Truth — Demand for Timber Does Not Disappear When Harvesting Stops

2026-06-24T17:04:07+10:00June 24th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

Tuesday 23 June 2026

Australia’s Inconvenient Truth: Demand for Timber Does Not Disappear When Harvesting Stops

Australia must decide what it wants from its timber supply. That is according to Forestry Australia, which represents the nation’s forest scientists, managers and growers, and which says ending native forest harvesting at home does not

MEDIA RELEASE: Forestry Australia congratulates Dr Peter Stanton on Order of Australia for a lifetime of forest conservation

2026-06-09T15:19:28+10:00June 9th, 2026|Media Release|

Tuesday 09 June 2026

Forestry Australia congratulates Dr Peter Stanton on the Order of Australia for a lifetime of forest conservation

Forestry Australia congratulates Dr Peter Stanton AM PSM, the forester and landscape ecologist whose field surveys helped secure the Wet Tropics World Heritage listing, on his appointment as a Member of

MEDIA RELEASE: Claims Linking Timber Harvesting to Bushfire Risk Rely on Narrow, Contested Evidence, Review Finds

2026-05-21T16:14:41+10:00May 21st, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

Thursday 21 May 2026

Claims Linking Timber Harvesting to Bushfire Risk Rely on Narrow, Contested Evidence, Review Finds

Public claims that timber harvesting increases bushfire risk are based on narrow and contested evidence, and should not be generalised across Australia’s diverse forests, according to a new evidence review released by Forestry

MEDIA RELEASE: Stan Grant to headline Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium

2026-05-21T13:49:30+10:00May 21st, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

Thursday 21 May 2026

Stan Grant to headline Forestry Australia’s 2026 Symposium

Award-winning journalist, author and Monash University Professor Stan Grant will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Forestry Australia Symposium in Canberra, with registrations now open for the three-day event in October.

Stan Grant will headline the program as keynote speaker,

MEDIA RELEASE: Predation, Not Habitat Loss, Is Primary Driver of Swift Parrot Decline

2026-05-07T09:50:46+10:00May 6th, 2026|Latest News, Media Release|

MEDIA RELEASE
Wednesday 6 May 2026

Predation, Not Habitat Loss, Is Primary Driver of Swift Parrot Decline

A critically endangered parrot facing functional extinction by the end of this decade is being killed off primarily by an introduced predator, not by native forest harvesting, and a new peer-reviewed study argues that conservation strategies

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