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Pollution Information
Pollution Information Tasmania
Telling the Truth About Toxics in Tasmania Pollution Information
Tasmania (PIT) was formed in July 2009. This website aims to provide information to help lift the Tasmanian community and government awareness about the serious issues concerning toxicants and...
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Weilangta
Swift Parrot “Reprieve” Not Enough to Halt Extinction Threat
Local residents welcome yesterday’s announcement by David Llewellyn, Minister for Energy and Resources, Primary Industries and Water, that logging and woodchipping will be postponed in Wielangta Forest where...
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Tarkine Wilderness
Tarkine Wilderness - Threats and Values...
Follow the link below on You Tube about the Forestry Tasmania road through the Tarkine.
No Tarkine Road Video
The Tarkine is an extraordinary 447,000 hectare wilderness area of world heritage significance that encompasses the largest...
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Upper Catchment Issues - Community Audits
Upper Catchment Issues - Tasmania
Tasmanian Community Resource Auditors (TCRA)
Upper Catchment Issues - Tasmania is the Journal of the Tasmanian Community Resource Auditors, a community based risk assessment group.
Issues are available here, in PDF format. For more information contact:...
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Oldgrowth for export
OLDGROWTH FOR EXPORT
A report documenting the logging and woodchipping of Tasmania's oldgrowth forests...
Low Resolution Version (5MB)
Please email office@et.org.au for a high resolution, print quality version of this report.
Prepared by The Wilderness Society (Tasmania) Inc
and...
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Gunns' Pulp Mill
Gunns Ltd, Australia’s largest timber company, is proposing to build an 'elemental chlorine free', pulp mill in the Tamar Valley in Tasmania. Recent announcements from the company indicate that the mill will no longer utilise native forests, but will still use a...
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Australian Forests and Climate Alliance
Environment Tasmania is a member of the Australian Forests and Climate Alliance.
The Australian Forests and Climate Alliance is an Australian community
network working to protect Australia’s native forests and secure a
safe climate for future generations.
http://www.forestsandclimate....
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Climate Change and Social Justice
On Saturday 9th September 2009, Environment Tasmania hosted the forum 'Climate Change and Social Justice: Australia's International Responsibilities'. Over 50 people attended this successful and thought provoking forum.
If you would like to view a video of the presentations...
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Walk Against Warming 2010
WALK WITH THE PEOPLE. NOT THE BIG POLLUTERS.
We’re doing our bit. It’s time to make our government do theirs.
In 2010 ET worked collaboratively with members Climate Action Hobart and The Wilderness Society to organise Walk Against Warming. Well over 1000 people...
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Walk Against Warming 2009
Thousands support Walk Against Warming in Tassie’s forests 12/12/2009
Over 2000 Tasmanians joined the Walk Against Warming in the carbon-dense forests of the Upper Florentine. The crowd urged world leaders meeting in Copenhagen to take urgent action on climate change, including the...
