While a mining company’s scrapping of plans for a tailings dam in Tasmania’s Takayna rainforest is welcome, its revised site reflects how little the environment minister cares. By Bob Brown.
“MMG was flagging the withdrawal of its contentious plan to dump its acid wastes in the Takayna/Tarkine rainforest at McKimmie Creek. That project involved constructing a pipeline from Rosebery, north over the Pieman River into Takayna – discounting the values of the rainforest and its wildlife to zero.
Read more: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/share/22750/VkQBExYS
Also, a reminder of the March for Forests in March event, Lismore, Sunday 22nd of March.
