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Recent polling has revealed that the threat posed by large-scale cotton operations remains a key concern for Northern Territory residents - particularly in relation to recreational fishing along iconic river systems.  

Traditional Owners and the Northern Territory’s peak environment group are taking the NT Government to the Supreme Court over its decision to slash the environmental bond of Glencore’s controversial McArthur River Mine by almost...

To learn more about the devastating history of McArthur River Mine, and efforts over many decades by Traditional Owners to stop damage caused by it, read our timeline below. 

Important research released out of Charles Darwin University and CSIRO today could significantly impact plans for both fracking and large-scale agriculture in the Northern Territory.  

NT’s mine regulator lagging years behind on key environmental issues at McArthur River Mine – new report by UNSW Global Water Institute and ECNT shows the scale of regulatory failure at the remote NT...

Hi friend,

Written by Kirsty Howey and Shar Molloy The Co-Directors of ECNT are delighted to be back and working hard again in the interests of the Northern Territory’s environment, and you our supporters.

Keep Top End Coasts Healthy welcomes the Northern Territory Government's announcement today to ban seabed mining, saying it’s a win for marine life, fishing and culture.

Dear friend, Happy New Year to all our friends and supporters, we hope you've all had an opportunity to relax and connect with family and friends over the break. Just this week it was announced...

Industry plans for massive expansion in the Northern Territory, largely driven by cotton, could threaten our fishing, tourism and lifestyle.