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Environment
Poppy Johnston

Environment in better shape overall but threats linger

Above-average rainfall has boosted the nation's environmental report card for 2024. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Wetter-than-usual weather has gifted Australia's environment four years of good conditions but the luck is unlikely to last.

Habitat destruction, invasive species and ongoing climate change are still wreaking havoc despite relatively benign weather conditions in most areas granting ecosystems a reprieve in 2024.

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