Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "public health"
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3.2KArticleSalmon Drug Spin Ignores Public Health Contradictions
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Department of Health are facing urgent questions after releasing preliminary results that downplay the risks...
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Choosing Active Transport Over Costly Hobart Light Rail
In this Op-Ed, Jenny Branch-Allen argues that the long-discussed light rail project for the Granton to Hobart corridor is financially unviable for...
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Exposed – Manufactured Emergency for Pig Antibiotic
The Tasmanian Government’s claim of a sudden “emergency” to justify pouring pig antibiotics into public waterways has collapsed. New Right to Information...
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Antibiotic Saturation and Deformities Expose Salmon Industry Crisis
A deformed farmed salmon found on Gourlays Bay beach which sits in the immediate vicinity of the Zuidpool salmon leases
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Mainland Media Urges Christmas Boycott of Salmon
The Tasmanian Government’s desperate strategy of secrecy to protect the salmon industry has spectacularly backfired. Instead of shielding the sector, the continued...
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Florfenicol Approval Sparks Widespread Condemnation
The approval of florfenicol antibiotic to be used in salmon farming has triggered condemnation following a public health warning that was issued...
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Smoking Gun – RTI Documents Expose Salmon Cover-Up
Huon Aquaculture salmon farming in the Huon Channel
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Escalating Crisis in Tasmania’s Salmon Industry
A crisis is unfolding in Tasmania’s Atlantic salmon industry following a new outbreak of the Piscirickettsia salmonis disease in Huon Aquaculture pens...
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UTAS FireLab3 – Igniting Global Solutions for Climate Change
While headlines often paint a bleak picture of our warming planet, a beacon of innovation has emerged with a one of a...
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‘Selling Diseased Salmon is like Selling Roadkill’
Watchdog group Safe Water Hobart emailed the Chief Inspector of Primary Produce at Biosecurity Tasmania and Food Safety Tasmania earlier this month. “Our...
