Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.3KJohn Lawrence’s wonderful analyses …
TT’s favourite economist John Lawrence has been hard at work over the Christmas/New Year. Catch up on his analyses … • HERE,...
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To Slow Climate Change Now? … People Power!
In Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday, April 27, 2013, the “Owning the New Economy Summit” had just ended. There was an enormous amount...
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The zillion year town
Our cities and suburbs are unsustainable. Their construction, maintenance, and operation consumes: cement, concrete, steel, aluminium, brick, tile, glass, marble, tarmac, coal,...
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From the Berlin Wall to Crony-capitalism
In Max Atkinson’s latest article in the Tasmanian Times ( HERE: Is a plebiscite more democratic? ) he questions democracy and its...
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Teflon’s toxic legacy
For more than half a century DuPont hid information that a chemical it was using to make Teflon might be making people...
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The lessons for Tassie from New Zealand …
New Zealand wild “Scottish” red deer Revealed! NZ’s Vegetation Browsing Evolution New Zealand’s half a century of anti-wild animal campaigns and associated...
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Road Safety: Inaction by our local and state politicians and relevant authorities … (1)
Welcome to 2016. Unfortunately, some of our fellow travellers from 2015 will not be with us this year. No death is easy...
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AFMA Continues to Shield Super Trawler From Community Consultation
Conservation and recreational fishing groups are outraged by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority’s latest ploy to shield the Small Pelagic Fishery, in...
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A Tasmanian Murder Mystery: Who is Killing Ross?
The once palatial Horton College at Ross, is now no more than a crumbling brick entrance: how much of the heritage of...
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Gunns, Solvency and the 30th June 2011
*Pic: John Gay leaves court. Pic: Garry Stannus In an effort to determine the date of Gunns’ insolvency the Gunns’ liquidator PPB...
