Tasmanian Times
Environment
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960Water Meters: Damning Review. Freeman’s Serve
Hobart City Council Alderman Jeff Briscoe today released the independent review prepared for HCC of the economic benefits of Southern Water’s roll...
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Greg responds to Richard …yet again
It was pleasing to see Greg L’Estrange put pen to paper by replying (HERE) to Richard Flanagan (HERE) rather than rely on...
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Plant disease raises questions on modified crops
Bouncing down a dirt road a couple of summers ago, past a gentle patchwork of barnyards and soybean fields in central Iowa,...
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Pull your weight, says Colin Barnett
West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has called on Tasmania to either stop rejecting development or stop putting its hand out to take...
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The Great Disruption
The Great Disruption by Paul Gilding Bloomsbury 2011 A work on climate change by a former head of Greenpeace International (1992-1994) will...
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Government asked to investigate new pesticide link to bee decline. Scientists get pushy
The Government is being asked to investigate a possible link between a new generation of pesticides and the decline of honey bees....
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Tasmanian government must protect local honey industry
The Tasmanian government must explain to the local bee and honey industry why it chose to vote against eradication of the Asian...
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TCT dismayed at Norske Skog’s quick and dirty Forest Stewardship Council certificate
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today expressed dismay at the announcement that Smartwood has issued a Forest Stewardship Council forest management certificate to...
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How can this be possible and who is the winner?
Under the current “Rural Zoning” the winners are certainly not the Building Industry! 1. A man with a practical knowledge of air...
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World’s largest tidal farm highlights green ambition
They will be invisible from the surface, but lying on the seabed between two Scottish islands will produce enough electricity for more...
