Experts warn against axing green army without restoring Landcare funding

Academic decries what he describes as yet another bait-and-switch to reduce overall spending on conservation in AustraliaScrapping Australia’s “green army” without restoring Landcare funding to pre-2014 levels would further weaken community conservation efforts, experts have said.The Turnbull government is reportedly set to abolish the derided environmental program – to the dismay of its creator and greatest champion, the former prime minister Tony Abbott. Continue readin