Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.2KThe Sharma Decision and Climate Change
by Martin Slattery and Amal Naser, Carroll & O’Dea A recent decision of the Federal Court has found that the Minister of Environment does not owe a...
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2,300ha of Nature Protected on East Coast
Newsletter item – Tasmanian Land Conservancy, 17 March 2022 2,300 hectares of nature protected on Tassie’s east coast The Tasmanian Land Conservancy...
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Cats, Foxes Drive Mass Killing of Wildlife
Media release – Charles Darwin University, 16 March 2022 Killed, eaten, disappearing: 2.6 billion reasons for better fox and cat control Scientists...
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Marking 50 Years Since Flooding of Lake Pedder
Media release – Lake Pedder Restoration Inc, 14 March 2022 Commemorating 50 years since Lake Pedder’s flooding “Today is one day closer...
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Summer Climate Records Fall
Media release – Bureau of Meteorology, 2 March 2022 Hot summer in northern, southern and western Australia and wet in the east...
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Pedder Unplugged – ‘In the Spirit of Olegas’
Pedder Unplugged is a new podcast series all about Tasmania’s Lake Pedder, told by the legendary Pedder people themselves. Episodes explore the...
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Aquaculture Industry a Garbage Generator
Media release – Neighbours of Fish Farming, 5 March 2022 Gutwein’s Garbage UN’s global plastics treaty signs another death knell for industrial...
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In Heatwaves, Tasmania’s Tall Eucalypt Forests No Longer Absorb Carbon
Southern Tasmania’s tall eucalyptus forests are exceptionally good at taking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and converting it into wood. For many...
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Celebrate Women in Conservation
Once again, Tasmanian Land Conservancy are celebrating International Women’s Day in early March and specifically applauding ‘Women in Conservation’. It’s an in-person...
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Our Best Friend is an Island … Huon Island
Truly our best friend is an island, a little island off Verona Sands, a little beach down the south of Tasmania. Huon...
