Tasmanian Times
Environment
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888Nuclear power: “uneconomic and unnecessary”
For four decades we have known modern energy systems could threaten civilisation in two ways—climate change and nuclear proliferation—so we must reject...
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Carbon Dating
EARLIER this year, the members of the Royal Geological Society met in London to consider whether a new division of the geological...
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Dear Michelle: $70m for no foxes as cancer increases
Dear Michelle And of course atrazine, especially in Tasmania with its long half life, along with other endocrine disrupting chemicals have the...
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Outrage over the State Government Budget
Socialist Alliance members were outraged by the harsh neo-liberal budget handed down by the Tasmanian Labor-Greens government on June 16. The budget...
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Seems like toxins in the water may have had an effect on journalism standards
Letter to tThe Examiner Editor, I enjoyed reading the article in the Examiner 22 June on ‘ABC admits breach of standards’. Download:...
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Dr Judith Ajani: The truth about the forestry industry. Greens clash over deal. Splintered state.
Inquiry into the Forest Industry The government is holding an inquiry into the Forest Industry to ascertain how to better the industry...
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Forest ‘deal’ chaos. Forestry accused of doing over sawmillers. Contractors left to rot
An administrative error has led to the premature release of a forest peace deal aimed at ending almost all native forest logging...
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‘Peace deal struck in Tasmanian forests’. Read the agreement
Warring parties in Tasmania have signed a historic agreement designed to end 30 years of conflict over logging in public native forests....
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Blow for wind farms as senators push probe into noise and health fears
URGENT research should be undertaken into the potentially damaging health effects of wind farms on nearby residents, says a landmark Senate report...
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End to Tasmanian timber conflict ‘in sight’ … as Aprin puts its hand out
A DEAL to end 30 years of conflict in Tasmania’s forestry industry could be announced as early as today. Timber groups and...
