The public needs to know http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/the-public-needs-to-know/ ALISON BLEANEY: This is an admission by a government...
Chemical Industry Now a Main Partner in EPA Research http://www.peer.org/news/news_id.php?row_id=596 Reviewed by Charlene Jones The Environmental Protection...
The Sunday Times September 11, 2005 Crop spraying is health risk, say scientists Jonathan Leake, Environment Editor FARMERS could be forced to curb spraying of...
Some excerpts from the Royal Commision into Environmental Pollution report (UK). Pesticide spraying http://www.rcep.org.uk/pesticides/Chapter6.pdf "In the...
the Bern Declaration: info@...; www.evb.ch would be worth a look. Brenda R - Oil-palm plantations: No sustainability possible with Paraquat Initiated by...
Surprise! Surprise! First time testing of prawns for dioxin in Sydney Harbour and - shock horror! they're too toxic to eat! (Why has it taken them till now...
Thousands rally against pulp mill http://www.abc.net.au/news/items/200512/1522875.htm?northtas Saturday, 3 December 2005. 14:34 (AEDT)Saturday, 3 December ...
Tall timbers thrive on tax breaks December 12, 2005, Age Newspaper pb6 There is no evidence that, without the tax-deductible benefits, any blue-gum plantations...
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Interesting article from the Mercury this month. I live close to two North West rivers that provide habitat for this cray. Needless to say the 'forest'...
The Weekly Times, December 14, 2005 P1 ‘Unfair’ tax breaks push farmers out of property market Tree squeeze by Paul Sellars, Simone Dalton and David...
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Hi folks It looks like the APVMA have posted one 'Standard APVMA Model Output Datasheet' to assess spray drift risk with respect to aerial spraying. Albeit it...
Hi folks News on the ABC today: Very high levels of Dioxin found in fish (brim mentioned) in Sydney Harbour. Government excuse: we didn't know much about...
I will be out of the office starting 24/01/2006 and will not return until 20/02/2006. I will respond to your message when I return....
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An interesting letter to the Age newspaper this month. Perhaps similar ideas could be incorporated into city water drainage systems in Tasmania? I have to...
Research reveals pesticide, disease link February 3, 2006 - 8:19AM http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2006/02/03/1138836395663.html Regular pesticide exposure...
Water Facts http://www.tct.org.au/rivwat.htm#Tasmanian This is an initiative by the TCT to highlight some of the issues surrounding residential water usage in...
The Japanese Government Proposes Legality Checks on Timber Product Imports http://www.forestandtradeasia.org/posting/Asia_Pacific/English/497/ Japan's Forest...
Meander River Catchment DEPARTMENT of PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, WATER and ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT GOALS for TASMANIAN SURFACE WATERS - MEANDER RIVER...
" Diffuse pollution is single biggest threat to UK water http://www.landmarkinfo.co.uk/corp/content.jsp?head=5665&body=5664 Release Date: 2 February 2006 ...
Might be worth checking this out if you get the time. I've often wondered why the federal and state authorities are so lax with plantation ...
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These are the pesticides used in a domestic water supply by 20 or so spud growers in an area of victoria. anyone know about tassy? aa Ambush - (Permethrin) -...
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Fox, JE, M Starcevic, KY Kow, ME Burow and JA McLachlan. 2001. Nitrogen fixation: Endocrine disrupters and flavonoid signalling. Nature 413: 128-129. ... ...
Human rights campaign http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/weblog/comments/human-rights-campaign/ HUMAN RIGHTS ACT: Campaign Launch & Forum … International...
Calling for community input in to the work of the APVMA http://www.apvma.gov.au/community/ccc_recruitment.shtml The APVMA is seeking nominations from...
Hi folks It would be appropriate for local residents to ask for the data on spray drift mitigation strategies by Gunns Ltd. That's not to say that ANY drift -...
Pesticides Found in Streams Across the United States WASHINGTON, DC, March 6, 2006 (ENS) - Pesticides are present throughout the year in most streams in urban...