Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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U.S. must get tough to help restore democratic order in Honduras
ELVIA VALLE The U.S. should impose targeted sanctions to help restore democratic order to Honduras, writes Elvia Valle, a member of the...
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Ocean Planet tour
REBECCA HUBBARD, MR Ocean Planet Tour takes in the Channel, the Peninsula and the Huon Valley Ocean Planet, Tasmanias new ocean advocacy...
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Excessive logging, appalling animal welfare practices killing Tasmanian brand
MATTHEW DENHOLM, Australian THE “clean, green” brand underpinning Tasmania’s tourism, fine food and wine industries is being undermined by “excessive” logging and...
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Lawyers for Forests lose appeal
RACHEL WILLIAMS, Examiner THE Lawyers For Forests group yesterday lost its appeal to the full bench of the Federal Court against the...
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797Pipeline: Work starts. Rally Sunday
GARRY STANNUS Preliminary work for the pulpmill pipeline has begun. Whose Reserve is it? Our Reserve, or Gunns’? RECLAIM OUR RESERVE: This...
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‘Streamlining’ of the planning system ineffective and misguided
SIMON BRANIGAN, JESS FEEHELY, MR Environment Tasmania and the Environmental Defenders Office have criticised recent changes to Tasmania’s planning system for reducing...
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What area of plantations is acceptable?
MIKE CASSIDY Thanks for clarifying the TWS thinking on plantations. However, I couldn’t find in your policy anything about the maximum area...
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The Parsons Climate Report
PHILL PARSONS The Rudd government and the Turnbull opposition stand condemned by this Report. Both support inadequate actions to address the human...
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The truth about the WA oil spill
RACHEL SIEWERT, Australian Greens Right now, huge volumes of oil are pouring into the Timor Sea as a result of an incident...
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Tasmanian Conservation Trust Appoints Director and New President
TASMANIAN CONSERVATION TRUST, MR The Tasmanian Conservation Trust has appointed Peter McGlone as Director and Phil Anstie as their new President for...
