Tasmanian Times
Environment
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2.8KCutting through the forest feud
I WOULD like to outline where most pragmatic Tasmanians can agree about the forestry industry, explain some of the difficulties in solving...
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Cool Pool Day
Thursday July 15th Cool Pool Day “Fill up your car- with people!” Friday July 16, Celebrate 2 Years of Online Carpooling in...
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Doctor’s orders: No Coal
What: Tasmanian DEA members join the campaign against coal for the National Day of Action Why: Calling for an urgent transition from...
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The heat is on for change
JAMES Hansen, the respected NASA scientist, said: “Coal-fired power stations are death factories. Close them.” The medical profession has failed to address...
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Gillard paves way to end Tasmania logging conflict
THE Gillard government has offered to finance a potential breakthrough between environmentalists and forestry companies to end the decades-long conflict over native...
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Fox search moves to Bruny
Tasmania’s Department of Primary industries wants Bruny Island residents in the state’s south to help them conduct a fox survey. There have...
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New anti-mill website
Gunns are still trying to dupe investors with this proposal. Imagine the worlds 4th largest pulp mill less than 900 metres from...
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Climate Spectator: A Clean Start
The Business Spectator team were planning our new site, Climate Spectator, when former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd dropped the government’s carbon pollution...
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Tasmania fumes over media misconduct
Contrary to extraordinary claims made on ABC television earlier this year, it has now been confirmed that timber plantations are not polluting...
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Public loss, private gain?
THE JOKE that is the Huon Valley Council’s “consultation and communications strategy” got sicker at its June meeting, when management acknowledged that...
