Liberals Must Rule Out Native Forest Furnaces in Renewable Energy Bill
The Premier and Climate Change Minister, Peter Gutwein, must rule out burning native forests for energy.
Oct
2020
28
Biomass
May
2020
19
Gutwein Government Must Rule Out Biomass Burning in Green Hydrogen Power
The Greens welcome the move to establish a renewable hydrogen energy manufacturing industry in Tasmania.
May
2020
14
Renewable Energy Action Plan Must Rule Out Biomass
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.
Nov
2016
4
Government of Climate Denial and Damage Left Behind by Paris
The Paris Agreement to curb global emissions in the hope of limiting warming to less than 2 degrees, comes into effect today.
Aug
2016
24
Forest Furnaces
Submissions close on Friday for the Government's program to use taxpayers' money in an attempt to revive the dying native forest-logging industry.
Aug
2016
24
Delusional Resources Minister Backs in Forest Furnaces, not FSC
In Question Time today, Resources Minister, Guy Barnett, displayed extraordinary ignorance in describing the burning of native forests for energy as renewable.
Aug
2015
20
More Woodsmoke and Mirrors from Harriss
The Liberals continue to mislead Tasmanians over the future viability of the native forest woodchip industry.
Jul
2015
27
Liberals Must Rule Out Changes to Permits
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt must categorically rule out altering the Pulp Mill permit conditions that would allow the use of native forest feedstock.
Jul
2015
20
Biomass Energy Another Tired Liberal Policy
Resources Minister Paul Harriss is exactly right; export of wood chips is a poor, unprofitable use of our precious forests.
May
2015
26
Native Forest Biomass
The Minister is now taking up Paul Lennon's dream of burning native forest woodchips in industrial scale forest furnaces to generate electricity.
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