Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "biodiversity"
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2.2KArticleTASCAT Ruling and EPA Policy Threaten Wind Farm
A landmark ruling by the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (TASCAT) and a subsequent update to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) Wind...
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Midlands Native Grasslands Receive $75k Landcare Grant
Everlasting daisy and greenhood orchid
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Nature and Climate Advocates Unite Behind Renewables Plan
As the climate crisis escalates, conservationists, nature and climate advocates are uniting behind a plan for Australia to be 100% powered by...
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Snap Rally Condemns Rushed Changes Mooted for Environment Act
Transcript of media conference regarding the Commonwealth Government’s proposed changes to the EPBC Act, with Alistair Allan (Bob Brown Foundation), Eloise Carr...
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Orange-bellied Parrots Return
Media release – Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for the Environment, 18 December 2024 Orange-bellied parrots home for Christmas, report released A much-loved, endangered...
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Opinion – Unlocking the True Value of Australia’s Land
Despite its vast size, Australian land is not living up to its full potential. Much of it remains idle or allocated for...
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Two Tasmanians Win 2024 Environment Award for Children’s Literature
Tasmanians Jedda Robaard and Johanna Bell have won the 2024 EACL for Fiction and Picture Fiction.
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Islands are Critical to Flora Conservation
More than 20% of Earth’s plant species are found only on islands – and time is running out to save them Islands have...
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3.7KAgriculture
Can We Build an Anti-Fragile Food System?
Our food system is fragile. We all witnessed this during Covid and felt the jolt when Russia invaded Ukraine, which caused ripple...
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Habitat Protection Laws ‘Ineffective, Woeful’
Media Release – Environmental Defenders Office (EDO), 14 May 2024 Australia’s habitat protection laws ‘ineffective, woefully underused’, new report finds A new report...
