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993Pulp mill stink spelled the end of Gunns
Pulp mills stink. To convey how badly, in 2007, a former CSIRO scientist, Warwick Raverty, smuggled a sample of the odour, soaked...
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We need to think this big …
The QV … ABC pic Recently I spent an afternoon with my teenage niece. Our plan was: high tea, high street shopping...
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Costa Rica Introduces Law to Mandate Valuation of Natural Capital
One of the hanging bridges of the Sky walk at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in Monteverde, Costa Rica disappearing into the...
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Major decline in waterbird numbers across eastern Australia
Against Animal Cruelty Tasmania (AACT) and the Tasmanian Conservation Trust (TCT) have condemned the new Liberal Government’s decision to hold a 2015...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (51)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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Fracking Our Way into Hell on Earth
• Frack Free Tasmania is holding a public rally ‘Ban Fracking Now’ on parliament lawns this Saturday the 28th of February. I...
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Minister Colbeck should think again …
This blog ( Super Trawler: Failing the Canberra Times test … ) is now two years old … It proves that Parliamentary...
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Help promote … Turning Points to Compassion
Christine Materia Turning Points in Compassion by Gypsy Wulff and Fran Chambers I am assisting Gypsy and Fran the editors of the...
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Pharmaceutical industry gets high on fat profits
Imagine an industry that generates higher profit margins than any other and is no stranger to multi-billion dollar fines for malpractice. Throw...
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Noon Today, Black Buffalo: A Tribute to the 2/40th
Pete Hay: At noon today, the anniversary of the battalion’s capture, some of us will gather at the Black Buffalo in North...
