tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13662496.post687969923327461473..comments2024-03-05T22:10:22.733+11:00Comments on Peter Campbell's blog: The lunacy of logging in catchments continuesPeter Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11193189968913129464noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13662496.post-43153415788647364132007-12-24T00:16:00.000+11:002007-12-24T00:16:00.000+11:00Yes, the proposed pipeline is another cock up. Th...Yes, the proposed pipeline is another cock up. The Murry Darling system is running out of water, yet the Brumby government plans to take water our of it (from the Goulburn) to slake Melbourne's excessive thirst. Water tanks in Melbourne don't require greenhouse gas emissions to pump Goulburn water over the Great Divide either.Peter Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11193189968913129464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13662496.post-5839069143912711972007-12-20T20:39:00.000+11:002007-12-20T20:39:00.000+11:00Also worth pointing out that the pipeline from the...Also worth pointing out that the pipeline from the Goulburn river is probably designed (like the desalination plant) to avoid the issue of water tanks and water saving. Easier to give it all to some big corporation who will sell us our water at increasing prices. Water in the Goulburn river ought to be left in the Murray-Darling system to restore some of the original flow to the river not piped to the bottomless pit that is Melbourne.<BR/><A HREF="http://greenlefts.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">GreenLefts:LeftGreens blog</A>Ben Courticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196734156358125286noreply@blogger.com