Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "forestry"
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131ArticleWilderness Society Withdraws from MONA Forest Congress
The Wilderness Society Tasmania has announced its formal withdrawal from the MONA forest congress.
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A Micro-Hike Through Deep Time
The Fossil Grove micro-hike is a short bushwalk in South Hobart, within Wellington Park. It is home to some of the area’s...
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Sustainable Timber Tasmania Log Supply Deals Could Cost Taxpayers $300m
Two independent assessments, commissioned by The Wilderness Society, warn that the state-owned entity could commit to long-term native-forest supply contracts before fully...
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Federal Law Changes Trigger Forestry Conflict in Tasmania
Following the Federal Government’s amended environmental law reforms and their impact on Tasmania’s forestry sector there have been immediate and varied political...
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Activists in Court Over Forest Protection
Three activists from Grassroots Action Network Tasmania (GRANT) have appeared in court after defending native forests in the western range of Kunanyi...
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Liberals Abandon Forest Policy in Bid to Cling to Power
The Tasmanian Liberal government has performed a major policy reversal, announcing it will no longer pursue a plan to open up 356,000...
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Cartoon Competition Winner, June – July
Given the snap election and what is now looking to be ongoing chaos, we decided to extend this competition over two months....
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A Modest Proposal (With Apologies to Jonathan Swift)
The final seat has been declared in Tasmania’s 2025 election. It was a poll that no one wanted and we now have...
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Environment Groups Condemn UTAS’ Global Climate Merit Sticker
How can Tasmania’s only university be ranked number one in the world for “climate action” when it collaborates with the logging and...
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Global Environmental Voices Gather in Hobart for Communications Conference
For the first time in its history, the global Conference on Communication and Environment (COCE) is being held in the Southern Hemisphere....
