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environment laws: Three of the country's leading scientists assessed what the parties had to say, according to The Guardian. The Coalition Policies include review but keep existing environment laws; a 100m environment restoration fund to clean up coasts and waterways, protect threatened species and reduce waste; 189m over four years for the direct action climate solutions fund, in part for revegetation of degraded land. With the election less than two weeks away, Guardian Australia asked the Coalition, Labor and the Greens to explain how they planned to respond to the crisis. The environment minister, Melissa Price, says The Coalition is committed to meeting its international emissions targets and to investing in the protection of our native species and their habitats. Richard Kingsford, director of the UNSW Centre of Ecosystem Science It's not adequate. We are investing billions of dollars to deliver a cleaner environment, underlining the critical role of a strong economy in supporting positive environmental outcomes. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.