Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "litter"
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4.8KArticleNew Self-guided Platypus Walk
Media release – City of Hobart, 12 August 2024 Discover the hidden world of Hobart’s platypus Did you know platypus spend 12-14...
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Have Your Say on Draft Container Refund Scheme Regulations
Media release – Roger Jaensch, Minister for Environment and Climate Change, 3 May 2023 Have your say on the draft container refund...
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Local Efforts Cut Plastic Waste on Beaches 30% in 6 Years
It’s common to hear about large amounts of plastic waste floating around our oceans. But while the problem of plastic waste is...
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Clean Up to Assess Mask Litter
The country’s largest community-based environmental event, Clean Up Australia Day (Sunday 6 March), has launched a nationwide ‘citizen science’ project to measure...
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ALP Should ‘Get Out of the Way’ of Container Levy
Media release – Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia, 16 November 2021 Tasmanian Opposition told to come to the party...
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On Waste Bill, Container Refund Scheme …
Media release – Roger Jaensch, Minister for the Environment, 27 October 2021 Waste Bill a win for the environment and jobs Today...
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Changing Human Rubbish in Bird Nests
Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their...
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Plastic Free July Launches ‘My Plastic Action Counts’ Campaign
Media release – Plastic Free July, 1 July 2021 Plastic Free July Launches ‘My Plastic Action Counts’ Campaign Plastic Free July launches...
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Bans on Single-Use Plastics Needed in Next Tas Parliament
Media release – 12 April 2021 Bans on Single Use Plastics must occur in next Tas Parliament The Boomerang Alliance of 53...
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Volunteers Remove 95,006 Pieces of Rubbish from World Heritage Area
A volunteer team of 21 beach cleaners returned from Tasmania’s Wilderness World Heritage Area today, carrying an enormous haul of marine debris....
