Labor is challenging the coalition and Greens to help pass long-awaited nature reforms by the end of 2025.

"Reform can and will be done," Environment Minister Murray Watt will tell the National Press Club on Thursday.

"With the hyper-partisan atmosphere of an election campaign behind us, now is the best opportunity to pass a balanced set of laws ... that are firmly in the national interest.

"Put simply, it's now or never."

The bill overhauling the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act will be introduced into the House of Representatives on Thursday.

Senator Watt will then give a speech saying the legislation strikes a balance between protecting the environment and speeding up project approvals.

The bill draws on a 2020 review authored by Graeme Samuel that was hand

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