Tasmanian Times
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740Dear oh dear ….
We’ve just come home after a superb winter trip to the south of our fair isle. What visit south would be complete...
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Parliament misled over Basslink viability?
The Tasmanian Greens today revealed documentation that alleges Parliament has been mislead over the viability of the Basslink business case, saying that...
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Rainforest Action Network Expands Misleading Greenwashing of Primary Forest Logging
RAN’s recent “rainforest safe” book and luxury shopping bag campaigns show they value greenwashing primary forest logging and sustaining old growth timber...
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Brazil log prices rise
Eucalyptus log prices in Brazil have gone up 25% the past year, almost reaching the global average hardwood fiber price index in...
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Greens-driven fix for Renewables Target must pass; still room for improvement
The Australian Greens today expressed hope that their long campaign to fix the flawed Renewable Energy Target will finally bear fruit in...
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Did Will call Nick?
It seems I was wrong ( Tale of Two Islands, HERE ). As we were told ‘ad infinitum’ the Liberals would not...
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Gunns certification probe
Public Briefing Paper for Forest Management Certification Pre-assessment of Gunns Limited, Australia June 11, 2010 Introduction – The SmartWood Program of the...
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Plantation reprise (Part 2)
In my previous piece about plantations I described how the pulp & paper (P & P) industry relied on low inputs prices...
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The Truth About Plantations
Globally the P & P (Pulp & Paper) industry has a history of creating social upheaval, engaging in corrupt activities and subverting...
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Hobart Australia’s 6th most sustainable city: Great opportunity to become number 1!
Canberra, Tuesday 15 June 2010 Hobart has a golden opportunity, with Greens in key ministerial positions, to become Australia’s most sustainable city,...
