Pulp the Mill and Code Green Press Conference Part 1
Channel: CodeGreenTasmania
Date: 2011-09-28

Press conference held at the Launceston Aqautic Centre August 31 announcing legal action against the Pulp Mill Development in the Tamar Valley.

Unfortunately the Director of the EPA Mr Alex Schaap announced on the 28th of September 2011 "I have considered the evidence presented to me by the company (Gunns) and have obtained additional documentary substantiation of that evidence. I have also taken advice from the office of the Solicitor General, I have reached the view that substantial commencement has occured."

"I do not therefore feel obliged to seek an order or declaration from a court on the question. I will continue to regulate the site on the basis that a valid permit exists unless a court determines otherwise"

The battle against this Pulp Mill continues stay tuned more actions are to follow