Murray Watt
Federal Environment Minister. He was hand-picked by Albanese to fix Australia’s old and broken environment laws.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 25min
Breakfast Wrap: The AFL's first openly gay male footballer speaks out
Leigh Ryswick, former Brisbane Lions player who recently came out publicly, shares his story and the reactions he received. Murray Watt, Australian frontbencher, discusses Australia’s defensive support and fuel concerns. Dr Fahad Al-Tafak, UAE ambassador, outlines attacks and regional security. Aaron David Miller, ex-US Middle East negotiator, analyses the US 15-point plan and escalation risks.
Mar 26, 2026 • 7min
'We shouldn't kid ourselves that this is going to stop tomorrow,' Murray Watt on fuel supply
Murray Watt, Federal Minister for the Environment and Water, discusses fuel supply disruptions tied to Middle East tensions and Australia’s push to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. He covers defensive support to the region and how supply constraints hit councils and services. He also talks about plastics recycling and using recycled materials to help ease shortages.
Aug 31, 2025 • 18min
Murray Watt on our broken environmental laws and saying 'yes' to Woodside
Murray Watt, Australia's Federal Environment Minister and a key figure in addressing the nation's environmental issues, discusses his critical role in reforming outdated environmental laws. He tackles the difficult decision to greenlight fossil fuel projects like Woodside, all while aiming to meet climate change goals. The conversation delves into the challenges of carbon emission safeguards and the cultural impact of industrial emissions on UNESCO sites. Watt also highlights ongoing political unrest amid pressing environmental crises in Australia.
