Tasmanian Times
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Go home, says Gay
Sue Neales Mercury GUNNS chairman John Gay told a leading American environmentalist to “go back to your country” during the timber giant’s...
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April Fool mill
Joan Dehle Emberg GOOD joke, John Gay. Of course you did not mean that one good-tasting glass of water proves effluent from...
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Solar Sailors fall silent
Luci Tania SOME may recall that on 12 October it was announced that the Tasmanian State Government was engaged in talks with...
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1.2KWhere there’s smoke there’s industry
Cephissus Dry A politician bearing a graph is always a worrying development. When Paula Wreidt exclaimed the virtues of Launceston’s air quality...
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The global warming reports
Jon Sumby THESE six reports have not been written by what John Howard and other fascists call ‘cafe latte greenies’ or ‘Chardonnay...
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CSIRO shreds pulp-mill plan
Simon Bevilacqua Sunday Tasmanian GUNNS Ltd’s pulp-mill proposal is significantly flawed, says Australia’s leading science research organisation. The CSIRO says the Tamar...
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The land of milk and honey
By Mark Timber Communities of Tasmania and the Tasmanian state government have often used the fear of economic decline quoting WA regional...
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Forests and global warming
Paul Oosting Stern Report warns of impact of deforestationExcerpts from Paul Oosting’s speech at the Hobart leg of the international day of...
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Sails against the mill
Paul Oosting Last weekend, Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill (TAP) organised a River Rally to protest against Gunns’ proposed pulp mill. The...
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Mill: the unacceptable risk
Vica Bayley The CommSec report highlights the risks being thrust upon the Tasmanian public. Forestry Tasmania’s annual report outlines another year of...
