Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.5KForget NIMBY—the new battle cry is ‘Not On Our Planet’
My very favorite piece of punditry about the Keystone XL pipeline appeared the day after President Obama sent it back for more...
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‘Who’s on First? and What’s on Second?’
The original title was, ‘Who’s on First? and What’s on Second?’ I remember hearing the skit with my family as we sat...
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Parliament has a duty to protect children from junk food ads: Brown
The Australian Greens will introduce new legislation today to protect children from junk food advertising, after the Gillard Government and the Opposition...
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Crying ‘Fox’ too often…
Tell a story often enough and people begin to believe it. In June 2002 David Llewellyn resurrected a conspiracy theory covered by...
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Thousands Urge EPA to Discount Flawed Science on Syngenta’s Atrazine
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 14 – As EPA reconsiders the science on atrazine, new findings highlight the link between low-level exposure to the nation’s most...
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The Fallacy of Sporting Attraction
Image, HERE Politicians are living in a fantasy land when it comes to the economics of major events, says writer Chris Berg...
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Special timbers sector endangered by Tas Forestry IGA. Petition
Stakeholders of Tasmania’s valuable special timbers sector who are unhappy with the industry-destroying Tasmanian forestry Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) have the backing of...
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Mine plan prompts new Emergency National Heritage bid for Tarkine
In response to the Venture Minerals’ Mount Lindsay open cut mine proposal inside the Meredith Ranges Regional Reserve, the Tarkine National Coalition...
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Tarkine: State must act
Picture: Nicole Anderson The Tasmanian Greens said the continual refusal by Federal Minister Tony Burke to move a National Heritage Listing for...
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Stop delaying marine reserves. Green overrides experts
Picture: Geoff Rollins The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Environment Minister Brian Wightman to stop delaying the implementation of a comprehensive...
