http://telepoint.biz/rambles Quality begets Quality Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:55:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-06/toolangi-logging-threatens-rare-possum2c-court-told/3813806 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-06/toolangi-logging-threatens-rare-possum2c-court-told/3813806#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:55:54 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-06/toolangi-logging-threatens-rare-possum2c-court-told/3813806 Continue reading Toolangi logging threatens rare possum, court told

]]> A civil trial is underway in the Victorian Supreme Court as environmentalists try to save an endangered species of possum.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/06/toolangi-logging-threatens-rare-possum-court-told/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-04/critically-endangered-parrot-closer-to-extinction/3811524 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-04/critically-endangered-parrot-closer-to-extinction/3811524#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:58:54 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-04/critically-endangered-parrot-closer-to-extinction/3811524 Continue reading Critically endangered parrot on brink of extinction

]]> The critically endangered orange-bellied parrot appears to be moving closer to extinction.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/04/critically-endangered-parrot-on-brink-of-extinction/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-03/desalination-ceduna-hawker-orroroo-f-cubed/3809100 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-03/desalination-ceduna-hawker-orroroo-f-cubed/3809100#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:54:40 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-03/desalination-ceduna-hawker-orroroo-f-cubed/3809100 Continue reading Plans stall for more desal plants in regional SA

]]> A company which supplies desalination systems says a lack of support from SA Water is denying three South Australian towns better quality water.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/03/plans-stall-for-more-desal-plants-in-regional-sa/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-03/protest-damage-denied/3808716 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-03/protest-damage-denied/3808716#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:43 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-03/protest-damage-denied/3808716 Continue reading Logger denies damaging protester’s car

]]> A logging contractor says he is not responsible for damaging a protester's car with a chain in the Boyne State Forest, north of Batemans Bay, on the New South Wales far south coast.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/03/logger-denies-damaging-protesters-car/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-02/riverland-talks-crean-irrigators-murray/3807590 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-02/riverland-talks-crean-irrigators-murray/3807590#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:17:07 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-02/riverland-talks-crean-irrigators-murray/3807590 Continue reading Crean says Riverland must diversify

]]> Regional Australia Minister Simon Crean says the Riverland's future is at risk without economic diversification.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/02/crean-says-riverland-must-diversify/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-02/benzene-air-soil-testing-epa-solomontown/3806502 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-02/benzene-air-soil-testing-epa-solomontown/3806502#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:39:02 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-02/benzene-air-soil-testing-epa-solomontown/3806502 Continue reading Tests seek contamination source

]]> The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) says it may remove air purifiers from five homes at Port Pirie sooner than expected, if air and soil testing results are favourable.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/02/tests-seek-contamination-source/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-01/torrens-algae-water-footbridge-engineers/3804862 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-01/torrens-algae-water-footbridge-engineers/3804862#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:25:42 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-01/torrens-algae-water-footbridge-engineers/3804862 Continue reading Torrens flush failed to stop algae

]]> The South Australian Government has conceded a $1.2 million trial aimed at reducing blue-green algae in Adelaide's Torrens Lake over summer has failed.

]]> http://telepoint.biz/rambles/2012/02/01/torrens-flush-failed-to-stop-algae/feed/ 0 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-01/425m-sugar-ethanol-plant-gets-green-light/3804610 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-01/425m-sugar-ethanol-plant-gets-green-light/3804610#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:17:27 +0000 Tag: Environment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-01/425m-sugar-ethanol-plant-gets-green-light/3804610 Continue reading $425m sugar ethanol plant gets green light

]]> A proposed $425 million sugar ethanol plant in north Queensland is set to go ahead after getting council and State Government approval.

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