Tasmanian Times
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799A new Tasmania … right the wrongs first
Our Tasmanian future depends first on righting wrongs and not in the creation of new policy directions until these wrongs can be...
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World grabs more and more toilet paper
24 April 2010 Magazine issue 2757 Next time you reach for the toilet roll, consider this: 60 million rolls of toilet paper...
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Forestry smoke: This is outrageous and indefensible
Dioxins are some of the most toxic chemicals known to man. Dioxins are produced whenever organic substances (anything containing carbon) are burned...
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The Bee All and End All – Tasmanian Bees at Risk
Dead bees. Does it really matter? Yes it does! In Tasmania, bees are estimated to provide a value of $188 million annually,...
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Academic freedom under attack from foresters institute
When a voluntary media spokesperson for the Institute of Foresters of Australia calls for the silencing of critics, alarm bells should ring....
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Eden feels the heat over wood-fired power plant
EDEN, on the state’s south coast, is set to be the first Australian town to be powered by a wood-fired electricity plant,...
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Amnesia reigns
We do not have to look far to find endorsement for Michael Tatlow’s verbal tap dance over Victoria turning a blind eye...
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That recognition factor
This is about recognition of notable characters who helped mould the rich human mosaic of Tasmania’s colonial history. The ABC recently screened...
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Message from the Stars – the CO2 Challenge
Being too close to a problem can be a distraction, if you can’t see the forest beyond the trees. Stepping outside the...
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FAO and WWF: birds of a feather promote “planted forests” together
Published by World Rainforest Movement – Monthly Bulletin – Issue 153 – April 2010 According to the FAO, halting deforestation is neither...
