Alcoa公司支付5 500万澳元,以修复西澳大利亚州2 100公顷无许可证清除的森林,目前公共反对派仍在反对。 Alcoa to pay A$55M to restore 2,100 hectares of forest in Western Australia cleared without permits, amid ongoing public opposition.

Alcoa公司将支付5500万澳元, 用于修复西澳大利亚北部Jarrah森林的2 100公顷原生森林, Alcoa will pay A$55 million to restore 2,100 hectares of native forest in Western Australia’s Northern Jarrah Forest, cleared between 2019 and 2025 without required approvals. 该定居点是澳大利亚最大的此类定居点,其资金保护、濒危黑鸟保护以及入侵物种控制。 The settlement, the largest of its kind in Australia, funds conservation, endangered black cockatoo protection, and invasive species control. 根据国家利益豁免,Alcoa公司可以继续有限地清理18个月,而一项战略评估则评估其2045年的运作。 Under a national interest exemption, Alcoa can continue limited land clearing for 18 months while a strategic assessment evaluates its operations through 2045. 该公司还认捐420万澳元作为额外抵销,并承诺加强恢复工作。 The company also pledged A$4.2 million in additional offsets and committed to increased rehabilitation efforts. 公众反对派仍然高居不下,有59 000多份反对扩大提案的呈件。 Public opposition remains high, with over 59,000 submissions against a proposed expansion.