Tasmanian Times
Environment
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3.2KPet Cats Kill 390 Million Animals Yearly
A meta study has quantified how much damage cats do to Australian wildlife.
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Where? Where? Wedgie! – Keeping Tas Eagle Surveys on Track through COVID19
Tasmanians can help wedge-tailed eagle conservation efforts by joining in the 2020 survey.
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Aboriginal Grassland Savannah in Tasmania
This rainforest was once a grassland savannah maintained by Aboriginal people – until colonisation If you go to the Surrey Hills of...
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Vale Jack Mundey, Urban Environmental Hero
Union activist Jack Mundey has a great legacy of defending urban environmental heritage.
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Feasibility Study into Use of Wild-shot Deer
The Tasmanian government wishes to investigate the feasibility of a trial of 'value added wild deer products'.
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Scott Jordan – On the Frontline Saving Tasmania’s Old Growth Forests
Photographer Al Bloom profiles activist Scott Jordan, a champion of Tasmania's old-growth forests.
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Huon Aquaculture Convicted of Environmental Breaches
Industrial fish farmer Huon Aquaculture was convicted in Hobart on six counts of breaching environmental regulations. The company was fined $40,000.
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Toward Greener Plastics
Researchers and companies are working on new kinds of biodegradable packaging, bottles and other products that break down like compost.
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Inadequacies of the EPBC Act
As a 76-year-old, I appreciate that if I contract COVID-19 I might die from the virus. What I am more concerned about...
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Fallow Deer in Sights of Conservationists, Hunters
A stoush is brewing over fallow deer control in Tasmania, with conservationists arguing the government should declare it a pest species.
