Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.1KNew Organic Waste Collection Service Launched!
Hobart residents will soon be able to recycle all their organic kitchen and garden waste into compost through a convenient new collection...
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Black Carbon Implicated in Global Warming
ScienceDaily (July 30, 2010) — Increasing the ratio of black carbon to sulphate in the atmosphere increases climate warming, suggests a study...
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Dr Chrissie Pickin – who do you think you’re kidding?
Rosebery – it’s not just a cover-up … it’s a joke! The Deputy Director of Health Dr Chrissie Pickin wants Roseberians and...
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Can we prevent another Global Financial Crisis?
Free Public Lecture Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz is an acclaimed international economist, University Professor at Columbia University in New York and a...
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Is Abbott right to end Marine Protected Areas
Liberal leader Tony Abbott, in a bid to grab the fishing industry vote, has declared Marine Protested Areas will be ended if...
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Julie Bishop in MIS pledge
THE Liberals are bowing to pressure from farmers to scrap forestry managed investment schemes and will review the “unfair” tax advantages. This...
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Gunns’ planned pulp mill on the nose for voters
“Internal polling of the northern Tasmanian 63 telephone district shows a clear majority of the electorate is less likely to vote for...
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Reforestation Projects Capture More Carbon Than Industrial Plantations, New Research Reveals
ScienceDaily (July 30, 2010) — Australian scientists researching environmental restoration projects have found that the reforestation of damaged rainforests is more efficient...
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Toxic groups reject mine/DHSS findings
The Toxic Heavy Metals Taskforce have today condemned MMG Rosebery mine for failing to release any data from their recent environmental sampling...
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Tassie’s film funding flop
DESPITE millions in taxpayer funds being invested in the state’s film-funding body Screen Tasmania, just a small number of projects have gone...
