Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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Another reminder of what’s at stake in Tasmania’s fox hunt
Tony Peacock The Tasmanian Government has released some further information today on fox scat samples collected in the State. They serve as...
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Rats are fat after long-term exposure to lower levels of atrazine
Dr Alison Bleaney A new study with rats shows that long-term exposure to the common agricultural pesticide atrazine causes weight gain in...
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What will we tell the next generation?
Martin Flanagan Age LAST month, the chief scientific adviser to the British Government, Professor John Beddington, predicted a global catastrophe by 2030...
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Food bowl on brink of $5bn catastrophe
Nigel Austin AdelaideNow THE nation’s key food bowl, the Murray Darling Basin, is on the verge of economic collapse as the value...
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World’s major banks rule out financing pulp mill
Paul Oosting Advert to run international in Financial Times warning remaining banks In a major development of the pulp mill campaign The...
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The GM pretense
Bob Phelps Executive Director Gene Ethics: http://www.geneethics.org BULK grain handler GrainCorp will mix Genetically Manipulated (GM) and non-GM canola varieties and says:...
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Hegemony: How they get away with it and why do we put up with it?
John Biggs RECENT articles on TT have drawn attention to the fact that both major parties put in place policies that the...
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Questions for a serious fox biologist
David Obendorf IT seems that the debate might be assisted if we consider a few issues about fox biology that can be...
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The so-called waste was actually made up of pure rainforest
Pete Godfrey LAST week at the Climate Change Forum in Lauceston we were told that Forestry in Tasmania is only responsible for...
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782A Big Lemon for Indulgent Greed
Geoff Smedley I too like Garry Stannus sitting on my deck taking in the view on a beautiful day in Launceston, with...
