E&OE…. Topics: Canned hunting, Intergenerational Report, Four Corners programme, higher education reforms MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt is the Federal Environment Minister and he joins us on a regular basis. He’s on the line right now to talk lions, believe it or not. G’day Greg. GREG HUNT: Good morning Mark. MARK PARTON: Talk to me.…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Great Barrier Reef, Renewable Energy Target, Emissions Reduction Fund STEVE AUSTIN: Today the Federal Environment Minister is in Brisbane to unveil draft laws to ban the dumping of dredge spoil in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Greg Hunt is the Minister. Good morning to you, welcome to the studio. GREG HUNT: …
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Ban on capital dredge disposal in the Great Barrier Reef, Renewable Energy Target, climate change. GREG HUNT: Today I want to announce that the Australian Government will use the force of law to ban dredge disposal from capital projects in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This is delivering on the commitment…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Canned hunting GREG HUNT: Good evening and thank you for your commitment to protecting the great, the magnificent, the majestic lions of the world. We all know these are some of the most iconic creatures. They are listed as vulnerable by the IUCN and they are subject, sadly, to a deeply inhumane…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Renewable Energy Target DAVID MARK: Greg Hunt, the issue of the Renewable Energy Target, where it should be set, has been running for some time. You’ve been holding talks with the various industry representatives as well as the Labor Party. What is the progress of those talks? GREG HUNT: Good. We are…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Great Barrier Reef, automotive industry, superannuation TOM ELLIOTT: The Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt joins us now. Mr Hunt, good afternoon. GREG HUNT: G’day Tom, how are you? TOM ELLIOTT: Good, thank you. Now, what are you doing in Japan? GREG HUNT: Look, really three things. The first is climate change co-operation.…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Liberal Party, Budget MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt, Federal Environment Minister’s on the line right now. G’day Greg. GREG HUNT: Good morning Mark. I’ve got to say when I hear a story like that one, you’re right, if people don’t like animals then they shouldn’t be keeping them and it’s extraordinary that it…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Plastic bags, Leadership JOHN STANLEY: Greg Hunt, good morning. GREG HUNT: Good morning guys. JOHN STANLEY: Are you the nanny in all of this, are you? GREG HUNT: No, actually my job is to help clean up the environment and I think we can do that and we can do it without…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Great Barrier Reef STEVE AUSTIN: That’s just one excerpt from Life on the Reef and follows those who live in the most extraordinary places on planet earth. Greg Hunt is Australia’s Federal Minister for the Environment. Greg Hunt, good morning to you. GREG HUNT: Good morning Steve. STEVE AUSTIN: Did you watch…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Plastic bags BEN FORDHAM: And Greg Hunt, the Federal Environment Minister, wants to do something about that. He’s on the line. Minister, good afternoon. GREG HUNT: G’day Ben. BEN FORDHAM: We are one of the slack States, are we, when it comes to phasing out plastic bags? GREG HUNT: Look, I would…
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