Tasmanian Times
Environment
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Detroit crew rebuild $100 house into green community
A local couple, Mitch Cope and Gina Reichert, started the ball rolling. An artist and an architect, they recently became the proud...
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Ah, the irony
James HERE’S a bit of irony I came across on Bushby’s Real Estate website advertising a residence on the Tamar River (63...
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Forget the lights … shut down the friggin’ computer
Martin Mittelstaedt Saturday’s Globe and Mail, March 28, 2009 What’s eating one per cent of the world’s electricity? AS people turn off...
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Competing with pulp …
Wood Resource Quarterly MRWood pellet producers are increasingly competing with pulp manufacturers for wood fiber, reports WRQ.THE global wood pellet industry has...
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A global ‘national security’ issue lurks at Bangladesh’s border
Lisa Friedman ClimateWire, March 23, 2009 BHOMRA, Bangladesh — A high, heavily reinforced barbed wire fence cuts a jagged line through an...
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The disgusting river
The Stuffed Owl, Launceston. THE is an undeniable truth in regard to questioning the current melee surrounding the disgusting state of the...
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Woodchip industry proven unviable again
Kim Booth MP Greens Forest Spokesperson Industry Admits Poor Pulp & Woodchip Prices THE Tasmanian Greens today (Saturday) accused the Bartlett Government...
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Smart economy?
Isobelle Hydro Tasmania plan to sell the pulp mill up to 40 billion liters of water per year for $24.00 per million...
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Before the G20 meets …
We, the People THE global economic crisis is worsening, leaders are meeting at the G20 London Summit to decide what to do...
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Woodchips with everything
George Monbiot Whenever you hear the word miracle, you know there’s trouble just around the corner. But however many times they lead...
