Murray-Darling basin plan fails environment and wastes money – experts

Scientists and economists issue urgent warning that $4bn plan is not improving basin healthA group of prominent scientists and economists has issued a stark warning to the nation’s politicians: the Murray-Darling basin plan is failing to achieve environmental goals and is a “gross waste” of money. The group of seven economists and five scientists with deep expertise in the river are meeting on Monday morning in Adelaide to issue what they are calling the Murray-Darling declarat