The Liberal and Labor parties have united to allow native forest biomass to be classified a future renewable energy source in lutruwita/Tasmania.
The Premier and Climate Change Minister, Peter Gutwein, must rule out burning native forests for energy.
The Greens welcome the move to establish a renewable hydrogen energy manufacturing industry in Tasmania.
We welcome the Draft Renewable Energy Action Plan’s aim for Tasmania to become a world leader in renewables. That said, there are glaring issues.
The Paris Agreement to curb global emissions in the hope of limiting warming to less than 2 degrees, comes into effect today.
Submissions close on Friday for the Government's program to use taxpayers' money in an attempt to revive the dying native forest-logging industry.
In Question Time today, Resources Minister, Guy Barnett, displayed extraordinary ignorance in describing the burning of native forests for energy as renewable.
The Liberals continue to mislead Tasmanians over the future viability of the native forest woodchip industry.
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt must categorically rule out altering the Pulp Mill permit conditions that would allow the use of native forest feedstock.
Resources Minister Paul Harriss is exactly right; export of wood chips is a poor, unprofitable use of our precious forests.