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983State Government’s Draft Climate Change Action Plan has major blindspots
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today released key findings from it’s submission to the State Government’s Draft Climate Change Action Plan, stating that...
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Nature under threat from the Far Right
America’s wild and precious open spaces will be under pressure as never before if a Republican President representing the far-Right comes to...
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Fire in the Tarkine – A Dynamic Ecology
*Pic: Ted Mead’s picture of rain fog across the Tarkine rainforested wilderness … Fire is no stranger to the Tarkine landscape. The...
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Hope for HIV in Africa: Observations by an Eldoret Journeyman
I first came to Eldoret, Kenya, in January 2000 amid the hustle and bustle that is associated with the end of a...
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Growth Isn’t Everything — Just Ask Japan
From Wall Street to K Street to Main Street, pessimism about the global economy has become commonplace. The world economy may have...
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Letters to my grandchildren (9)
Dear Chilliwops, Sometimes the world seems crazy. If you read the newspapers – I am very selective about the newspapers I read...
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Easter 1916 – a terrible beauty?
This year’s Easter is the historical centenary of Dublin’s 1916 Easter rebellion for an independent Island-of-Ireland Republic, which began on the Easter...
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Air quality … courtesy of Forestry Tasmania …
*Pic: Smoke from two fires West of Glen Huon And Another to the NW(far right)210316.jpg Smoke from three fires meeting over Glen...
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Advance Australia Where … ?
*Pic by Gail Boserio: Dr Bob Brown, Julian Burside, Kerry O’Brien and Phillip Adams. Advance Australia where? Thursday 24 March 2016 10:05PM...
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TARKINE … After The Fire …
A completely alien landscape. Every thing has changed. I feel so out of place. Yet it is all strangely familiar … The...
