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Garrett Rejects $1.8 Billion Traveston Dam
Brisbane :: Australia | 13 days ago
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Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett says Queensland's controversial $1.8 billion Traveston Crossing Dam should not go ahead. "After considering the Traveston Dam proposal and the best available scientific evidence and other material ... Traveston...
Tags: Mr Garrett, Peter Garrett, Traveston Dam, environment minister, Mary River, Traveston Crossing Dam, Queensland, federal environment, minister peter, Anna Bligh
New Waste Policy and recycling schemes
Perth :: Australia | 19 days ago
Credibility The policy includes a landmark scheme for recycling computers and televisions, with householders able to drop off used computers and TVs for recycling free of charge, Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett announced today. "Under the new product stewardship...
Tags: environment minister, Australia, minister peter, Peter Garrett
Defence Minister Peter MacKay engaged to CTV news exec; reports
Toronto :: Canada | 23 days ago
Credibility It appears Defence Minister Peter MacKay is about to lose his status as one of Canada's most eligible bachelors. Reports say MacKay has proposed to Jana Juginovic, a CTV news executive who is on a one-year fellowship at Harvard University. The reports...
Tags: Peter MacKay, CTV, defence minister, minister peter, Jana Juginovic
More than a million signed up for KiwiSaver
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 1 month ago
Credibility NZX50 3,203; Fletcher Build $8.34; NZ$=75.81 USc, 81.74 Aust, 50.44 euro, 69.25 yen, 45.61p; 90 day rate 2.84%; TWI 67.67 Read More Huntley West Primary School's board denies former principal Barry Bloomfield bullied; Bloomfield sentenced on fraud charges...
Tags: Finley Peter Dunne, minister peter, revenue minister, million signed, foreign investment
Brown In Northern Ireland Police Talks
Belfast :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility However, Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist party are at odds over the timing of the move...The amount of cash provided by the UK government is likely to top the agenda at the talks in Stormont castle. Mr McGuinness and Mr Robinson Though Sinn Fein...
Tags: Gordon Brown, Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein, Belfast, prime minister, brown flies, British Protestant, Peter Robinson, justice powers, minister peter
Bligh awaits Garrett's sign-off
Brisbane :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility State Government giving the green light for a controversial dam in southeast Queensland. But the final decision rests with former Australian Conservation Foundation president turned Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett. On Friday, Queensland Co-ordinator-General...
Tags: Queensland Co-ordinator-General Colin Jensen, Traveston Dam, Peter Garrett, minister peter, environment minister, Anna Bligh, Traveston Crossing Dam, Australia, Brisbane
MacKay looks to Australia for defence advice, inspiration
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Defence Minister Peter MacKay is looking to Australia as a possible model for untangling Canada's cumbersome system for buying military hardware. He leaves Friday for an official visit with his counterpart Down Under. MacKay said he'll examine Australia's...
Tags: Peter MacKay, minister peter, Mr. MacKay, defence minister, federal ethics, ethics commissioner, Beaver Lumber Co., ethics code, Australia
Garrett 'more idealistic than ever'
Sydney :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett says he is more idealistic than ever before in his parliamentary role. Mr Garrett has been criticised by environment groups for approving the $50 billion Gorgon gas development off the Western Australian coast.
Tags: Western Australian, Peter Garrett, Gorgon, environ minister, federal environ, minister peter, Mr Garrett, gorgon gas, billions gorgon, Greens Slam Garrett
Australia island gas deal sealed
Canberra :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility The project on Barrow Island will be run by US oil firm Chevron, and partners Royal Dutch Shall and Exxon Mobil, and will supply gas to China. The companies have agreed to protect the local fauna, especially turtles. However, environmentalists have criticised...
Tags: Western Australian, Gorgon LNG, West Australian, gas project, nature gas, Barrow Island, minister peter, environment minister, gorgon gas, Peter Garrett
Garrett tells Aussies to 'pull their weight'
Sydney :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility A day after finalising a significant commitment to renewable energy, the government has set its sights on ordinary households, saying they can do more to assist the climate change challenge. Solar panel rebates of up to $7,000 were passed on Thursday...
Tags: Peter Garrett, Gorgon LNG, minister peter, Mr Garrett, environment minister
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