Tasmanian Times
Economy
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851Risk of Beetle Outbreaks Rise, Along With Temperature, in the Warming West
As any of the entomologists in Australaia should tell us we have the same vulnerabilities and when the investment in plantations is...
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No agreement can be made until …
Statement by the Tasmanian Division of the IFA To the Tasmanian community The Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) is an institution...
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Gillard to weigh in on bypass
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is poised to intervene to stop the federally funded Brighton bypass being constructed over a world-significant Aboriginal site....
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Gunns pulp mill ‘Disneyland’, lash for Shelton, Lara on the Dilston bypass …
Gunns works very hard demolishing its own credibility. The company says it can sell a tonne of woodchips for $190, and claim...
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Deep breath on cycleway
Hobart Deputy Lord Mayor Helen Burnet wants people to take a deep breath about the Sandy Bay cycleway proposals. Referring to an...
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Protecting West Wellington
On Tuesday 14 September members of the West Wellington Protection Group (WWPG) made a preliminary evaluation walk-through of logging coupe RU051A above...
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The relationship between public health and environmental sustainability in Tasmania
Recent discussions in Tasmania’s media have revealed that there is a link between lower socio-economic status and poor health. This has been...
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The price of power
Summary 1. It is time to review the decision to separate the HEC into three legal entities. 2. A competitive local power...
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Where’s the audit report on Forestry Tas?
Where’s the audit report on Forestry Tas? See below: “You have to have some sympathy for the folks in the Tamanian Audit...
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Going green can increase carbon emissions …
People trying to be green by working from home or shopping online could actually be increasing carbon emissions rather than reducing them,...
