Tasmanian Times
Economy
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Benefits of the economic stimulus package
FIX FERRY ROAD The Fix Ferry Road Campaign kicked off earlier this year with a call to the Bartlett government to seek...
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Flogging off research centres
RUSSELL LANGFIELD David Bartlett and David Llewellyn have a ‘vision’ to make Tasmania Australia’s “food bowl” but they’re flogging off the agricultural...
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Picturing an ethical economy
RICHARD BUTLER Tasmanian Photographers have work submitted in New York City. While the fallout from the worldwide financial crisis continues to reverberate,...
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Not even wrong
GEORGE MONBIOT But these are quibbles. 10:10 is the best shot we have left. It might not be enough, it might not...
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Sweden and wood pellets
HAKAN EKSTROM Sweden consumes more than 20% of the world’s wood pellets and demand is growing, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The...
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Gorgon: The Wong way
KARL STEVENS Thats what the Gorgon sequestration game is. The Gorgon field has a 12 per cent carbon dioxide component, which they...
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‘Streamlining’ of the planning system ineffective and misguided
SIMON BRANIGAN, JESS FEEHELY, MR Environment Tasmania and the Environmental Defenders Office have criticised recent changes to Tasmania’s planning system for reducing...
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Wilderness Society: Where we stand
PAUL OOSTING, The Wilderness Society The Wilderness Society welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the debate around the future of the forest...
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Carbon count continues in Tasmania’s forests
GEMMA TILLACK, Wilderness Society MR Volunteers measure Blue Tier forest carbon The Wilderness Society’s community carbon-counting days continue tomorrow in the carbon...
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National Foods
Mark HELEN KEMPTON, Mercury TASMANIA’S 70-odd National Foods milk suppliers want the Australian Senate to investigate milk prices. They want to know...
