Fracking the Beetaloo Basin would set off a carbon bomb and increase Australia’s total emissions by up to a whopping 22 per cent - fuelling climate disaster.   In 2018, the Gunner Government committed...

Territorians love their Parks. These Parks are diverse and unique landscapes. They provide protection to flora and fauna, form the cornerstone of conservation for some of the Territory’s most ecologically important waterholes and ecosystems,...

The Territory has the weakest water laws in the country.  In August, the Northern Territory passed the Territory Economic Reconstruction Bill (TERC Bill) in Parliament which included changes to our water laws. These recent...

More extreme heat days, longer droughts and more intense wildfires. The impacts of climate change are already being felt in Central Australia, and we need to action to ensure a safe and healthy climate future for...

Key points Becoming Climate Ready is about preparing and responding to the impacts of climate change. Equitable climate adaptation is a critical piece in protecting environmental, social and cultural values.  Climate adaptation will require...

Nyirripi Food Garden complete! The Nyirripi Food Garden project aims to increase community food security and provide a space for community members to learn about nutrition and health by building a garden that is...

The Arid Lands Environment Centre is hosting a NAIDOC event to acknowledge and celebrate the ongoing work of Arrente custodians who continue to care for and heal country.  Share poetry, song or dance! This...

There's plenty coming up! Keep reading for updates and ways you can get involved this month and next. The Alice Springs Future Grid Reference Group is seeking members! Want to learn more about how...

ALEC is proud to have been part of the on-country buffel grass workshop last week at Umuwa, APY Lands in June 2021. It was a great opportunity for groups from across the Great Victoria...

The Student Strike 4 Climate group are doing some amazing organising for this national event to demand that Australian government #FundOurFutureNotGas and take action on climate change. They have Not Business As Usual on...

In 2018, the Northern Territory Government lifted the moratorium on fracking on the basis it would commit to supporting all 135 recommendations of Fracking Inquiry. The inquiry panel - spearheaded by Justice Rachel Pepper...

ALEC purpose is to protect nature and support ecologically sustainable development in the arid lands. To work toward our vision of healthy futures for arid lands and people, ALEC is prioritising these key areas of focus over...