Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "Environment"
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793KnowledgeBlame for our Failed Environment Laws Lies Squarely with Government
Environment laws are failing on many fronts, and poor government stewardship is to blame.
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219ArtsOlegas Truchanas: A Biography
Find out about pioneering Tasmanian photographer Olegas Truchanas.
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1853ArticleBuild Wind Farm on Whaleback Ridge NOT Robbins Island, says Garland
Former independent candidate for Braddon Craig Garland says the renewable energy project for Whaleback Ridge is a better option for the north-west...
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332ArticleLisa Searle – Environment Activist, Vegan, Humanitarian
From assisting rape survivors in Africa to keeping vigil in threatened forests, Lisa Searle leads an active - and activist - life.
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146KnowledgeThe Turbo Chook: Tasmania’s Native Hen
Tasmania’s native hen (Tribonyx mortierii) is one of twelve species of birds found only in Tasmania. The mortierii part of their name is...
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6013ArticleFrom the Ashes. A Spark?
Bushwalker and photographer Dan Broun treks through fire-ravaged parts of the TWWHA. Despite the bleakness, he says now is the time when...
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118KnowledgeCalculating your Exposome
New research focuses on the exposome, a recent concept of the totality of environmental factors that can affect us.
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130Editor's Choice - Row 1Toward 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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156KnowledgeClimate Change Threats to World Heritage
Many of the world's precious heritage sites are under threat from climate change. Adam Markham does the rounds.
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226ArtsPoet’s Corner – Listen to the Young
Listen to the young Listen to the young for they are wise Seeing our world with fresh eyes With eyes shining like...