http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal/taxonomy/term/6907/all en http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal/2013/05/14/scientists-condemn-queensland-land-clearing-changes-warn-of-biodiversity-loss <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> Leading Queensland environmental scientists are up in arms over changes to Queensland's Vegetation Management Act and the Water Act which will enhance land clearing and destruction of native vegetation important for preserving biodiversity values, ecological services such as clean water and flood mitigation, and carbon sink potential.</p> <p> Related: <a href="http://takvera.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/premier-campbell-newman-opens-up.html">Leaked doc says Newman Government opening up logging destruction in Queensland native forests</a> | <a href="http://indymedia.org.au/2013/05/18/biodiversity-decline-from-climate-change-affects-huge-range-of-common-species">Biodiversity decline from climate change affects huge range of common species</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Geography:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/geography/australia/queensland">Queensland</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-4 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Promotion:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/features">Feature</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Keywords:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/biodiversity">biodiversity</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/deforestation">deforestation</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/carbon-sink">carbon sink</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/land-clearing">land clearing</a></div></div></div> Tue, 14 May 2013 11:16:39 +0000 takver 10986 at http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal