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Sunday, November 22, 2009 1:49 AM

Peter Garrett

Type: Person
Name: Peter Garrett
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 20 Documents
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission
Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt.Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for research purposes, ... [France24 - france - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 7 Documents
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission
Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt.Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for research purposes, ... [France24 - culture - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Water restrictions staying
BRISBANE: The Queensland government has had to scrap a relaxing of water restrictions and reconsider its long-term water plan because of the federal government?s scrapping of the Traveston Crossing Dam, Natural Resources Minister Stephen Robertson says. ... [Brisbane Quest News - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Please Sir! Can we have some of our dam money back???
IPART set Hunter Waters’ prices for water, sewer and drainage.Hunter Water consumers were expecting a price increase in their following but did they read the fine print? 15% of the overall 32.6% increase is for the construction of Tillegra Dam – a dam ... [Wilderness Society Australia - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Australia announces $439,928 funding for Historic Shipwreck protection
Federal Heritage Minister Peter Garrett today announced funding of $439,928 for projects that will protect the nation's underwater cultural heritage. A total of 25 projects across Australia will receive funding under the Historic Shipwrecks Program. 'The ... [SailWorld.com - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Environment)
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Developer plans to submit new resort proposal
The developer behind a failed resort proposal for Great Keppel Island on the central Queensland coast has announced plans to submit a revised application.Tower Holdings' proposal including a 300 room hotel, a ferry terminal, retail village, golf course ... [ABC Online - 23 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Shares up: Iron ore project wins approval
SHARES in Clive Palmer's Australasian Resources rose after it received environmental approval for its Balmoral South magnetite iron ore project in WA.Australasian shares were up 4.5 cents, or 9.47 per cent, at 52 cents at 1546 AEDT.The approval by Federal ... [West Australia Sunday Times - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents
Garrett says no to Traveston Dam
Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has said no to the construction of the Traveston Crossing Dam near Gympie in south-east Queensland, based on environmental concerns. Conservationists say the dam threatens endangered species such as the Lungfish, ... [Crikey Media - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
Japan's whaling fleet sets sail under pressure
JAPANESE whalers have set out for waters off the Australian Antarctic Territory - the third season since the Rudd Government came to power hoping to end Southern Ocean whaling.The factory ship Nisshin Maru and its catcher boats steamed out of Innoshima ... [The Age - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 2 Documents
Opposition delaying ETS again, says Rudd (AAP)
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has accused the coalition of throwing up another parliamentary hurdle to the government's planned emissions trading scheme.The opposition was acting contrary to good faith negotiations by delaying debate on the carbon pollution ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Greens call for upgrading of Tasmanian Devil to Critically Endangered
Greens Deputy Leader, Christine Milne has been joined by members of the scientific and Tasmanian community in calling for the Tasmanian devil to be upgraded from endangered to critically endangered."I am concerned last year's decision by the Threatened ... [Australian Greens - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Comment on Hamilton: Denying the coming climate holocaust by Bruce
the duke“I, like so many other people now, am so disillusioned with Rudd that I am starting to question whether he really believes in the environmental debate.”To Rudd, Wong, etc global warming is a political problem. The don’t personally come close to ... [Crikey Media - 11/16/2009]

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...Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for research purposes, to "swap harpoons for science" and study whales by other means. "we are deeply disappointed that the japanese government has again embarked on its annual hunt to the southern ocean" Garrett said in a statement late on Thursday
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - culture - 11/20/2009]

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Developer plans to submit new resort proposal [ABC Online - 23 hours ago]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - culture - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Asia Pacific - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Africa - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Middle East - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - france - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Science - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Business - 11/20/2009]
Australia announces $439,928 funding for Histor... [SailWorld.com - 11/20/2009]
Water restrictions staying [Brisbane Quest News - 11/20/2009]
SE Qld facing new limits on water use (AAP) [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - france - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Science - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - culture - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Business - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Asia Pacific - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Middle East - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Americas - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Africa - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - europe - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling missi... [Yahoo! News - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - france - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Science - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Asia Pacific - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Americas - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Africa - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Middle East - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - europe - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - culture - 11/20/2009]
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission [France24 - Business - 11/20/2009]
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Lori Pottinger: A Good Week for Rivers [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/12/2009]
It’s been a bad week for dams – and a very good one for the world’s rivers. In Queensland, Australia, river protectors thrilled to the news today that ...
Good news for Neoceratodus [Pharyngula] [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - 11/12/2009]
About 2½ years ago, I highlighted the environmental threats to the Australian lungfish, in particular the planned construction of a dam that would destroy their ...
Good news for Neoceratodus [Pharyngula - 11/12/2009]
About 2½ years ago, I highlighted the environmental threats to the Australian lungfish, in particular the planned construction of a dam that would destroy their ...
Peter Garrett rejects Traveston Dam [Larvatus Prodeo - 11/11/2009]
Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has declined to give Anna Bligh’s Traveston Dam the tick of approval. Bligh inherited this project from Peter Beattie, ...
PTTEP's fourth bid to plug Montara fails [Asian Energy - 10/27/2009]
By Upstream staffThailand’s PTTEP has had to abandon its fourth attempt to plug a leak from a blown-out well bore at the Montara development, off the remote Western ...
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National recycling push [News On ABC - YouTube - 11/13/2009]
Greens back Traveston Dam rejection [News On ABC - YouTube - 11/11/2009]
Rock Star Minister Confident On Climate [Sky News - YouTube - 10/31/2009]
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