Tasmanian Times
Economy
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891Fidel – Hopefully I am mistaken
FIDEL CASTRO RUZ There are shady events that have not as yet been sufficiently clarified before world public opinion. Obama has inherited...
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Brazil boosts pulp
HAKAN EKSTROM The Brazilian pulp industry increase production and pulpwood costs are going up in 2009, reports Wood Resource Quarterly Brazil increased...
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Los Angeles sharply cuts water, power use
LA TIMES Heeding calls to conserve both water and power, Los Angeles residents have significantly reduced water use and installed enough energy-efficient...
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Wilderness Society ‘welcomed to the real world’
ERIC B. JOHNSTON The Wilderness Society has, at long last, admitted that plantation forestry and pulp/paper mills offer rural jobs and income...
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Watchdog probes Hydro
ABC Australia’s competition watchdog is investigating claims Hydro Tasmania has misused its market power.The ACCC was responding to the state Energy Regulator’s...
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Forestry Tasmania: further definitive analysis …
John Lawrence, TT’s occasional economics and finance blogger has broken ranks with other commentators and opted to read Forestry Tasmania’s financial statement...
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Forestry, Hydro: Someone’s trying to pull the wool over our eyes … but wait, there’s more
JARVIS COCKER As anyone who has looked at the Hansard record of scrutiny hearings of our Government Business Enterprises will attest, reading...
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25 Tasmanians Arrested Outside Parliament House
LUCY LANDON-LANE, MEDIA RELEASE – Thursday 27th August Call for a Royal Commission into Pulp Mill Corruption Twenty-five Tasmanians were arrested today...
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Mercury: Hydro back in the black …
MERCURY HYDRO Tasmania has turned last year’s $58 million operating loss into a $38 million net profit. Releasing preliminary results for the...
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GBEs: Trading while insolvent …
JOHN HAWKINS If only Tasmanians could obtain a personal guarantee from Bartlett and the Directors of Tasmanian GBEs we could put them...
