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OPEN LETTER: Environment Tasmania joins 23 other groups calling on Environment Minister Tania Plibersek to intervene to save the Maugean skate from extinction

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New ASC Farm Standard serves salmon industry, not oceans

May 13, 2025

Across the globe, conservation groups from major salmon farming regions – Norway, Canada, Chile, Scotland, and Australia – have criticized the Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s (ASC) newly released Farm Standard for continuing to endorse irresponsible salmon farming practices that place wild fish and marine ecosystems...

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Keep Sardines Wild, Not on Salmon’s Menu

April 21, 2025

The Tasmanian government is planning an enormous sardine industry on the coast of Tasmania and this has now been confirmed in RTI documents obtained by the ABC this Easter weekend as a venture that the salmon industry encouraged and acknowledged as “important for Tasmania”...

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