Police, Fire and Emergency Management – Climate Change
Everyone is concerned about the impact of climate heating on the increase of natural disasters.
Jun
2022
9
Floods
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May
2018
22
Extreme Weather Event – Effect on Seals and Sharks
Accompanying the report of salmon pens with holes the size of trucks in the sides, we have also heard of dead seals being washed up on shorelines.
May
2018
22
Extreme Weather Event – Damage to Salmon Pens
Last Thursday there was extreme rainfall, floods and wild winds across southern Tasmania focused around Storm Bay and the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
Aug
2017
7
Labor Ignore Climate Change in Reshuffle
By ignoring climate change, both Labor and the Liberals dismiss humanity's biggest threat, and abrogate their responsibility to prepare Tasmania for the future.
Feb
2017
7
Remembering the Devastation of 1967, Learning Lessons for the Future
Tasmanians are coming together as a community today to mark the devastation and tragedy of the 1967 bushfires.
Sep
2016
13
Flood Inquiry Welcome, but Ignores Climate Change
The Tasmanian Greens' welcome Minister Hidding's announcement of an inquiry into the State's devastating June floods.
Aug
2016
17
Urgent Action Needed to Save Giant Freshwater Lobster
Astacopsis gouldi, the giant freshwater lobster, is now categorised as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's red list.
Aug
2016
16
Hydro Cloud-seeding Cover Up
The record winter floods took the lives of three Tasmanians. It destroyed homes, paddocks, fences and roads and had a devastating impact on rural communities.
Jun
2016
7
Greens’ Response to Tasmanian Floods
On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens I want to say to the people of northern Tasmania and the Highlands, our hearts are with you.
Jun
2016
2
Gutwein’s Water and Sewerage Mess
The Treasurer and Member for Bass, Peter Gutwein, again refused to take responsibility for Launceston's ailing water and sewerage infrastructure.
