Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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2.7KAccess to Medicinal Cannabis Still Nigh Impossible
Despite being formally legal, medicinal cannabis is still extremely difficult to obtain in Tasmania even in cases of genuine need.
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Far-reaching Climate Change Risks to Australia Must be Reduced and Managed
The Australian Climate Roundtable has agreed on a number of measures to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
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Dasyurology with Em Dale
Dasyurology (TASMANIAN DEVILS) with Em Dale Ologies with Alie Ward Listen on Apple Podcasts Tasmanian devils! Quolls! Carnivores! Wait … what is a...
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Deadpool Fly
During the past year CSIRO scientists have given scientific names to 164 new species, including tributes to Marvel characters Deadpool, Thor, Loki,...
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Environmental Impacts of the Cut-flower Industry
Carbon emissions associated with cut-flower production can be as high as 3kg CO2 per flower. Why not grow your own?
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Expert Opinion: COVID-19 Reinfection
After earlier anecdotal reports, the first case of COVID-19 reinfection has been formally documented and studied by Hong Kong University. The researchers...
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Melting Antarctic Ice Sheet Could Bring Half-metre of Sea-level Rise
Data and modelling for past warm periods suggest that Antarctic ice melt alone will contribute around half a metre of sea-level rise...
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The Wilderness Politics of Bob Brown
The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key figures in Australian political history, looking at the way they changed the...
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Tasmanian Aboriginal Language Today – Part 2
In the second of a two-part series on palawa kani, Healther Sculthorpe of the TAC clarifies the issues involved in place naming.
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Three Feet in your Gumboots
Sea level is rising. We’ve all heard about it but how can we measure it? Andie, the Surveyor, explores the science of...
