Tasmanian Times
-
1.1KEconomyAt the crossroads …
“It’s not like in the old days. They’d fucken come in, give you a beat’n an drag you out. Don’t care if...
-
937National
David Williamson: Labor’s biggest problem? Gillard’s a ham
Julia Gillard and the Labor government are on the precipice, and it’s nothing to do with pink batts. It’s simply that Julia,...
-
990Arts
My tribute to Mona
As any reader of this blog knows, I love love loved MONA FOMA and the opening weekend of MONA. One of the...
-
953Coroner & Legal
President orders halt on logging in Philippine forests
Manila – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III ordered Thursday a moratorium on the cutting down of trees in the country’s fast dwindling...
-
767Economy
Latvia’s pulp fiction
The Baltic nation of Latvia is blessed with some of the most beautiful forests in the world, millions of square kilometres of...
-
779Economy
A Revolution in Our Atmosphere, From Burning Too Many Fossil Fuels
If you were in the space shuttle looking down yesterday, (below) you would have seen a pair of truly awesome, even fearful,...
-
756Economy
Mass tree deaths prompt fears of Amazon ‘climate tipping point’
Billions of trees died in the record drought that struck the Amazon in 2010, raising fears that the vast forest is on...
-
858Environment
The Science of GM Crops and Food – Fit For Public Consumption?
Presentation by Dr Brian John at the Launch of Independent Science Panel The Science of GM Crops and Food – Fit For...
-
785Environment
Naomi Oreskes – Merchants of Doubt
Despite data being collected for over half a century, despite a President being warned about the looming threat of a changing climate...
-
934Opinion
Things to worry about
Being a parent gives you no end of things to worry about. Will my older daughter find an antidote to her vegetable...
