Green ‘charities’ continue to undermine development
by Chris McCormack Environmental groups’ income from donations exceeded $183 million in 2018 Many “work on climate and energy-related issues” Groups hold up essential projects in courts for years One of the impediments to Australia’s economic prosperity, especially as we navigate out of the current crisis, is the influence of radical-green groups masquerading as environmental charities, intent on halting our economic development. According to the Register of Environmental Organisations (REO) Report from September 2019, there were 639 registered environmental organisations, 81 per cent of which were registered charities with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC). A registered charity can…