Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.4KBillion for a Stadium, Island’s Biodiversity Crumbles
A billion dollars could save our island. We’re spending it on seats. Tasmania is in the midst of a biodiversity crisis. Feral...
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Wave Power Better than Solar & Wind?
Blurb from Undecided with Matt Ferrell Every crashing wave delivers a pulse of power. Add them all up, and the ocean carries...
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West Coast Rafting – ‘Bad River’
Blurb from Beau Miles Deep within a midlife adventure crisis, I find myself in Tasmania, about to descend a sickly orange, biologically...
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Who Decides What’s an Invasive Pest? Nature Does
We are running a two-part series on pest animals in Tasmania. Previously, Adrian Pickin of the SFF provided his perspective on introduced...
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Who Decides What Belongs? The Politics of Pests in Tasmania
We are running a two-part series on pest animals in Tasmania. First up, Adrian Pickin of the SFF provides his perspective on...
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LOWCoAU – Guardians of Tasmania’s Waters
In Tasmania, grassroots alliance the Leave Our Waters Collective Australia (LOWCoAU) is fighting to protect the island’s precious marine ecosystems. Comprised of...
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Antarctic Summer – A Dire Look into a Warmer Future
Recent record-breaking lows in Antarctic summer sea ice offer a stark glimpse into a future shaped by a warming climate and more...
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Tasmania Builds Flood Resilience with Nature-based Solutions
In a significant move to enhance Tasmania’s ability to withstand and recover from natural disasters, the state’s three natural resource management (NRM)...
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Major Wildlife Win as Pine Tier Permanently Protected
Over a thousand donors have helped secure a safer future for some of Tasmania’s most iconic and threatened species – including the...
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UTAS Bushfire Safety Research Wins National Award
A University of Tasmania research team, led by Professor David Bowman, has been nationally recognised at the inaugural Natural Hazards Research Awards...
