It's official: expert review rejects NSW plan to let seawater flow into the Murray River
- Written by Jamie Pittock, Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
A major independent review has confirmed freshwater flows are vital to maintaining the health of the Murray River’s lower lakes, striking a blow to demands by New South Wales that seawater flow in.
The review, released today, was led by the CSIRO and commissioned by the Murray Darling Basin Authority. It examined hundreds of scientific...
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