Pollution Archives - Tasmanian Times

Stadium Site – Polluted & Forgotten Industrial Land

The debate over the proposed Macquarie Point stadium has largely centred on its staggering cost and economic necessity, but a recent historical...

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Adventure and Wilderness

West Coast Rafting – ‘Bad River’

Blurb from Beau Miles Deep within a midlife adventure crisis, I find myself in Tasmania, about to descend a sickly orange, biologically...

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Call to Bin Salmon Regulations

Media release – Neighbours of Fish Farming, 12 August 2024 NOFF calls for salmon regulations to be overturned Cites lack of transparency...

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New 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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79% of Marine Litter is Plastic

Media release – Conservation Volunteers Australia, 24 January 2023 Three-quarters marine litter plastic, despite ban successes (World Ocean Day Down Under) It’s official...

National Marine Pollution Exercise in Hobart Next Week 13

National Marine Pollution Exercise in Hobart Next Week 14

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National Marine Pollution Exercise in Hobart Next Week

Media release – Australian Maritime Safety Authority, EPA and TasPorts, 7 November 2023 National Marine Pollution Exercise in Hobart next week A...

Improved Recycling Rate for Solar Panels 15

Improved Recycling Rate for Solar Panels 16

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Improved Recycling Rate for Solar Panels

Media release – UNSW Sydney, 20 July 2023 New environmentally friendly solar panel recycling process helps recover valuable silver UNSW Sydney engineers...