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Seven suspected new bird flu cases are ‘evidence of spread’ into Australian wildlife, experts warn
By Lisa Cox Climate and environment reporter

BirdLife Australia says discoveries of sick and dead local seabirds in South Australia show outbreak is ‘taking hold’

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/27/h5-bird-flu-suspected-new-cases-south-australia

#SouthAustralia #Birdflu #Environment #Birds #RuralandregionalAustralia #Australianews #Wildlife #SouthAustralianpolitics #Australianpolitics #CSIRO #TheGuardian #LisaCoxClimate #environmentreporter

Locals fear for their children’s quality of life if the biggest coalmine extension in NSW is approved
By Lisa Cox Climate and environment reporter

Minns government promised no new coalmines but permits expanding existing sites, despite being behind on climate targets

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/26/hunter-valley-operations-biggest-coalmine-extension-nsw-planning-commission

#NewSouthWales #Coal #Australianews #Energy #Environment #Fossilfuels #Greenhousegasemissions #Mining #HunterValley #TheGuardian #LisaCoxClimate #environmentreporter