Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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Urban Mining
The Zabaleen (which roughly translates as “garbage collectors”) in Cairo’s Moqqatam suburb are said to be the world’s greatest waste recyclers. Peter...
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Time to invest in nature’s capital
Andrew Mitchell Amid the global financial crisis, it is time to recognise the wealth we enjoy from nature’s capital, says Andrew Mitchell,...
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Why is it important to give all primary products a carbon value?
phill Parsons The old parties continue to play the same sad game of treating each issue as a re-election challenge, listening to...
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Melamine poisoning tip of the iceberg
The extent of harm that melamine and related compounds have caused is not clear at this time but the problem is not...
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Access Economics: Gunns looks like a goner
Access Economics MR “Tasmania’s economic momentum remains very healthy which is all the more good news given that Gunns looks like a...
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Yours is a government addicted to chaos
Bob McMahon TAP Outside the West Tamar Council Chambers at Riverside on Tuesday Oct 21, I stated that people in Tasmania should...
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All power to the Bookend Trust
Charles and Claire Gilmour The initiative, the time, the work involved, and ultimately the benefits to students, the environment, and Tasmania in...
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Careful research in call to halt old-growth logging
Dr David Lindenmayer Canberra Times THERE are many reasons to halt old-growth logging in Australia, including biodiversity conservation, the maintenance of water...
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Dear Ferdie Kroon
Rick Pilkington I have lived in this state all my life and the attack by the contractors was one of the most...
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Bullshit, says Bartlett
Mathew Denholm The Australian TASMANIAN Premier David Bartlett has sided with the forest industry in a fierce debate with conservationists about whether...
