Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.4KNorske Skog set to close …
Norske Skog’s New Norfolk paper mill is set to close and be turned into a fuel pellet factory … Well that is...
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Will Tourism assist Vandalism?
“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in...
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Will Malcolm Bendall launch a new religion?
*Pic: Fossil fuel use meets global sea-level rise: Coal Mines Historic Site: Port Arthur. Pic Chris Sharples. Tasmania’s own wannabe oil baron...
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Was NZ’s OSPRI the successful business model for the Tasmanian false-fox program … ?
Was the Tasmanian ‘false fox’ program based on an already successful business model? There is a case to be made that what...
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A Timeline of Earth’s Average Temperature …
*Pic: Flickr, David Blackwell: ‘Walking home one evening in 2074 Paul wondered about the scientific breakthrough reversing the effects of climate change...
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Just bad manners or something more sinister?
Today (last week) a random hire car drove up our 1km long driveway, pulled up, and its driver proceeded to take photographs...
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World’s Wilderness Gone By 2100 …
*Pic: The Rainforest Wilderness expanse of Tasmania’s Tarkine. Pic:Ted Mead … Unthinkable? But a recent study compiled by Australian and United States...
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The Secret Life of Trees …
Review of … The Hidden Life of Trees By Peter Wohlleben, 2015 Translation from German by Jane Billinghurst, 2016 Publisher Black Inc....
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How low can Huon’s council go?
First published September 14 Huon Valley Guessing Games The bad news from the Deep South is that the secretive Huon Valley Council...
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Shooting the messenger … a subjective analysis of a new millennium Tasmanian inquest
Simon Nicholson SC Caroline Graves TT has finally been able to locate a picture of Coroner Simon Cooper … It’s in this...
