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Upcoming SLT Events

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Tuesday, 18 June 2013 05:21

We have a packed events calendar coming up!  If you are into gardening, food, cooking, buidling, or celebrating - there is surely something of interest! Organised by Sustainable Living Tasmania, these hands-on workshops are open to anyone. Tickets and more info available from: www.sustainablelivingtasmaniaevents.eventbrite.com.

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Sustainability Jobs

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Wednesday, 12 June 2013 02:52

Sustainability Jobs

Sustainability Jobs. SLT walks the talk and are looking for some fresh faces to walk with us over the coming years. There are two new jobs advertised. So if you have a passion for sustainability, energy efficiency and community engagement check these out! People person? – try the community engagement position. Energy nerd? We have you covered as well with a research job. Apply before 26 June. 

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Community Engagement:
 http://www.ethicaljobs.com.au/Members/SLT/energy-project-officer-community-engagement

Energy Project Manager: 
http://www.ethicaljobs.com.au/Members/SLT/energy-project-manager-research

For additional queries contact Anton Vikstrom: 
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Lecture - The Critical Decade 2013

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Wednesday, 12 June 2013 02:52

The Critical Decade 2013: Climate Change Science, Risks & Responses

Date: Saturday June 22, 2013
Time: 7.15 for a 7:30 start
Location: UTAS Sandy Bay Campus - Centenary Lecture Theatre
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Richard Jones Memorial Website: http://www.rjml.org.au/

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Fate of the Solar Feed-in Tariff

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Friday, 24 May 2013 02:40

Follow-up information from the public forum we held on Thursday 30th May is included here.

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Uncertain Future for the Feed-in Tariff

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Thursday, 16 May 2013 05:42

The feed-in tariff is the rate that owners of photovoltaic solar panels and wind turbines are paid for electricity they export to the grid. In Tasmania this is currently equal to the rate they pay for energy they import from the grid (27.785c/kWh for tariff 31). With Aurora Energy set to be disbanded at the end of the year, the future of the feed-in tariff is uncertain.

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Thank you!

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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 06:07

On behalf of the SLT board, staff and volunteers, I’d like to say thanks to SLT members, and an especially huge thanks to people who have donated to Sustainable Living Tasmania. Our organisation is now 40 years young and with your support we are really beginning to blossom.

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