Tasmanian Times
Environment
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Gunns and roadkill
Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill MR Significantly TAP has identified and independently confirmed fifteen carcasses belonging to threatened species out of a...
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New ANZ forest policy … and the mill
Paul Oosting Wilderness Society MR The wood supply deal for Gunns’ pulp mill rules out a range of coupes from being feedstock...
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Council axes plantation bid
Nick Clark Mercury A TASMANIAN council has rejected a plan for a forestry plantation on the boundary of a small country town,...
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The logging of Bruny Island
John Tolhurst Adventure Bay, Bruny Island So there it is. Forestry Tasmania won’t change its plans, without an Act of Parliament, and...
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The Asthma Foundation
Clive Stott What a cosy little nest we have. The CEO of the Asthma Foundation and the Premier playing golf with people’s...
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Culture of Fear and Intimidation
Richard C. Butler Attached is an image of a man who would not be photographed for fear of being assaulted. I accepted...
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It’s time to petition The Governor
Dr Warwick Raverty Even if His Excellency were loath to take that unusual step, what a message such a petition would send...
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Tamar Residents Will Fight On
Rick Pilkington I don’t believe it is in the nature of Australians to be polite when they smell bullshit. And let’s face...
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When Democracy Turns to Kleptocracy
Buck Emberg By seemingly quiet and covert cunning, many of our present politicians, male and female, have changed the political rules while...
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Climate Crisis Demands Mindshift
Peter BoyerClimate emergency demands changed mindsets, pacts with enemies. Facing a crisis of unprecedented proportions, we are headed for disaster unless we...
