Frank I hope you can circulate this recommendation through your connections. I have come across two books on water (policy, use and politics) which EVERYONE...
David Leaman
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Apr 1, 2005 10:28 pm
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A pulp mill fed on monoculture plantations in Brazil: "... We heard many reports of water contamination and dead fish in the river. The plant was closed for...
With the massive forestry burnoffs occuring now across Tasmania it is timely to post information about their effects on our drinking water. Below is an extract...
Hello Your groups may be interested in being at the function. See below for a nomination form. I apologise for any cross postings. Kind regards Carol ... From:...
Notably no mention of the massive environmental devastation created by the production of feedstock for the mill (monoculture tree plantations, native forest...
Hi folks A reminder: Worth putting a sub in on this one. Pesticide labels give NO advice to the user on how to avoid contaminating their neighbours drinking...
WIDELY USED PESTICIDE KILLING FROGS--WHAT'S IT DOING TO US? http://www.organicconsumers.org/ge/roundup040605.cfm Monsanto's Roundup, sprayed on millions of...
HI folks At a time when there needs to be an urgent Royal Commission into the State and Federal pesticide regulators and a likelihood that sometime in the...
Plantations and water usage extracts from: The Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee - Rural Water Resource Usage, August 2004 ...
Herbicides everywhere .... and it's all for nought. No! It's much worse than that. BjR http://www.agrifood.info/Publications_Review/Review_Vol9/Llewellyn.htm...
Full article below the following extracts. "..paraquat dichloride is banned, or severely restricted, in no less than 11 countries..because of its high acute...
Here's a statement from FoE Melbourne regarding the latest problems with Hancock Victorian Plantations and their FSC certified logging regime. regards aa - foe...
anthony amis
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Apr 19, 2005 3:15 am
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Hi Anthony Members getting digest mode can't access attachments. I wonder if you could repost by cutting and pasting text? Thanks for your efforts Brenda...
Hi folks The following article appears to somewhat understate the negigence of the Federal and State Governments with respect to real and looming water...
Thanks Anthony. Thanks very much for the article on FSC certification of Hancock Plantations in Victoria. Very interesting reading. What I can't understand...
hi brenda, yes it is very complicated. there was opposition for fsc occuring, not because of hancock's pine operations,but because of their eucalypt...
anthony amis
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Apr 21, 2005 1:28 am
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Friday 22nd April 2005 Dear TalkBack host Could you please read these comments out this morning (22nd April) or Monday morning. I can't get through over the...
Hi folks This item was brought up in ABC Talkback this morning. Thus my email to tasmornings today. Howard Carpenter might like to add his comments to the...
Only ONE party speaking out on the issue in Tasmania. And do you hear the calls from the 'independents'? Brenda Kim Booth MHA Friday, 22 APRIL 2005 RENEWED...
Hi folks Is this a coincidence or is it not!? South East Queensland has '90 percent of the Queensland Dept Primary Industry's tree plantations. AND that area...
Brenda, Consider the level of testing that the $30000 spent by Gunns would cover - that wouldnt even cover the collection. motor vehicle costs etc let alone...
Hi folks Great news. Certainly the issue of why overspraying individuals and contaminating their water is not an prosecutable offence in Tasmania needs...
Hi folks An interesting extract from a recently published FAO document on world forests. BjR Introduction Page 19 “..Sustainability criteria for forestry...
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