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Call to end outdated logging of NSW native forests

Putting an end to logging native forests in NSW, Victoria and Tasmania could result in Australia saving 212 million tonnes of carbon emissions by 2050.

AAP · Feb 13, 2023

Photographing 'world's biggest blue gum' to shine light on 500yo giant in logging coupe

This 80-metre-tall Tasmanian blue gum was discovered by giant-tree hunters in an area of forest slated for logging. So what is the future of the forest giant?

ABC News · Nov 3, 2022

Tasmania's timber enterprise commits to being 'a part of the climate solution', as new study highlights carbon emissions

A wilderness tour operator in Tasmania joins the call for the native logging industry to end, saying it gives the "wrong message" to interstate visitors — with a Wilderness Society-backed report likening the annual carbon emissions from logging to "a million cars".

ABC News · Jun 14, 2022