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803Arctic Ice in Death Spiral
UXBRIDGE, Canada, Sep 20, 2010 (IPS) – The carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels have melted the Arctic sea ice to...
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The Smoking Gun (2)
HEY, MR JONES… In the north of the state, smoke gets into our skies from a number of sources. I have been...
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Deep breath on cycleway
Hobart Deputy Lord Mayor Helen Burnet wants people to take a deep breath about the Sandy Bay cycleway proposals. Referring to an...
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Protecting West Wellington
On Tuesday 14 September members of the West Wellington Protection Group (WWPG) made a preliminary evaluation walk-through of logging coupe RU051A above...
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Could biochar save the world?
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0816-hance_rademakers.html Could biochar save the world? Jeremy Hance mongabay.com August 16, 2010 An interview with Laurens Rademakers of Biochar Fund. Biochar—the agricultural...
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The relationship between public health and environmental sustainability in Tasmania
Recent discussions in Tasmania’s media have revealed that there is a link between lower socio-economic status and poor health. This has been...
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Flying in the Face of Old Age (1): Gateways to Ageing
“Is that all there is? …then let’s have a ball if that’s all there is.” Peggy Lee Popular Singer 1964 Chapter One...
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The price of power
Summary 1. It is time to review the decision to separate the HEC into three legal entities. 2. A competitive local power...
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The Secret World of Sarees
The traditional Indian saree is the synthesis of technology, science, art, agriculture, religion, philosophy and sustainability. Integrated flawlessly into a garment which...
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Chronicle 50: Bentley meets Sarah …
A story of journalism, once! Number 49 in a series of short stories by Don Knowler on his journalistic life and observations...
