Forests Archives - Tasmanian Times

Court Overturns ‘Excessive’ Police Curfews for Protesters

Two Franklin locals, Alison Viner and Archie Donley, successfully appealed their bail conditions in Hobart’s Magistrates Court today, highlighting the impact of...

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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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‘Saving the Last Giants’ Documentary (English)

In 2013, with support from the Australian government, the major forestry companies in Tasmania submitted an unusual request to UNESCO: to declassify...

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Fire Season Overlap Threatens Firefighting Efforts

Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires in many regions of the world. This is due partly to specific weather conditions...

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NW Transmission Devt Blows Out Marinus Budget

by Rachel Williamson, Renew Economy The full cost of the Marinus link subsea cable is now estimated to be $4.8 billion, according...

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GRANT Statement on Arrest of Ruth Langford in Eastern Tiers

Media release – Grassroots Action Network Tasmania (GRANT), 21 January 2025 Statement on Arrest of Ruth Langford in Lutruwita’s Eastern Tiers Grassroots...

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Govt Offloads Response to State of Environment Report Late on Friday Before Xmas

Media release – Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for the Environment, 20 December 2024 Response to State of the Environment Report The Tasmanian Government...

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Australian Entomological Society Conference in Hobart

Media release – Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), 18 November 2024 Insect experts swarm to Tasmania Tasmania will become a hive of...

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Jim Everett Arrested Again at Forest Protest

Media release – Bob Brown Foundation, 22 October 2024 Uncle Jim Everett arrested for defending native forests in lutruwita/Tasmania Today, ‘Uncle’ Jim...