Tasmanian Times
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792States get a bigger say on the environment
The Gillard government has rolled out a business-friendly overhaul of national environment laws, boosting the states’ role in approving or rejecting controversial...
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The forest companies of the future
Over the past 150 years, industrialisation has taken its toll. All too often, forests have been sacrificed in the face of expanding...
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Wealth creation: Surface appearance and reality
“…therefore as labour is a creator of use-value, is useful labour, it is a necessary condition, independent of all forms of society,...
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Live and let die, our animals’ painful plight
LAST Thursday was an extremely sad day for Australian farm animals. Despite repeated pleas by the RSPCA, Animals Australia and thousands of...
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A win for Sumatran tigers!
We have some great news! IGA has met yours and our demands to end its role in rainforest destruction. The supermarket chain...
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Is Glyphosate safe? – Eminent Professor of Plant Pathology to Visit Australia
Press Release – 25th August 2011 Professor Don Huber, known internationally for over 30 years of research in plant pathology and pesticide-nutrient-disease...
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A substantial commencement of Rat Cunning
Well, one has to give the politicians and the others involved in this de facto extension of the pulpmill permit credit for...
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Abbott: ‘ … make it happen’. Schaap: Go ahead, Gunns. JP Morgan: Risk too far
TRANSCRIPT OF THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MHR JOINT DOORSTOP INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR RICHARD COLBECK, SHADOW PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR FISHERIES & FORESTRY, AND...
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Draw a line under the pulp mill, says Milne … as Gunns awards earthworks contract …
The announcement by Gunns of a $355.5 million loss, and the Prime Minister’s welcome comment that the pulp mill’s future is now...
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Smoke from regeneration burns exceeded healthy limits only three times
A study commissioned by Forestry Tasmania shows that 80 per cent of emissions in Tasmania’s Huon Valley is from woodheaters, not regeneration...
