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Green Army v Blue Carbon

Posted on August 1, 2014 by groundswellbasscoast

Especially in context of proposed largest container port in southern hemisphere at Hastings, prospects are grim for destruction of seagrass meadows and mangroves. Considering this is the electorate for Federal Minister for Environment Greg Hunt, does he not care that … Continue reading →

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Facts never(!) change people’s minds

Posted on April 25, 2014 by groundswellbasscoast

JANE CARO: Facts have never changed anyone’s mind about anything, sadly. It’s very hard for scientists to understand this, because they’re highly rational people, but in actual fact, no-one has ever been rationalised out of a belief…only two things that … Continue reading →

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New group to oppose Port of Hastings

Posted on January 17, 2014 by groundswellbasscoast

At AGM of PICS(Phillip Island Conservation Society) last Sat 11 Jan, a motion was passed, unanimously, that so much concern, about so many aspects, and unconvincing answers about proposed PoHC, warrant establishment of a new group. Provisional name is  People … Continue reading →

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