Tasmanian Times
Environment
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A letter to the NY Times
Garry Stannus While Americans have had the sub-prime mortgage meltdown to deal with, we Tasmanians on the other hand, have had to...
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The Fightback
Barnaby Drake Currently it is not illegal to actually take legal action against Gunns, as the PMAA only prevents this once the...
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TheTimes are a changin’
Woodworker Much media debate continues regarding the Federal Government’s tentative approval for the pulp mill, and on Thursday we learnt that the...
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Carbon or food
Mike Bolan One conclusion, reached over time, was to find ways to convert a problem into an opportunity and see climate change...
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No end to pulp friction
Matthew Denholm The Australian Politically, it appears a clever decision. Gunns and the forestry union are unable to complain, at least in...
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Gunns investors seek reforms
Tom Arup Age THE four biggest investors in Tasmanian logging company Gunns have expressed fears that its chief executive John Gay has...
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Tasmania: Look Away!
Peter Henning The point is that when a political system “looks away”, when that becomes the shared preference, the shared group agreement,...
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Serious threat to forests and future
Don Henry Canberra Times Tasmania’s iconic forests are again under serious threat. Gunns Ltd, the company pushing for a new pulp mill...
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Police gave protesters’ names to Gunns
ABC Online Tasmanian police have revealed they supplied the timber company Gunns with the names of 13 protesters who shut down a...
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Gunns can’t start building, says lawyer
Senator Bob Brown Contrary to the assurance to Gunns from Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard, the Greens have released legal advice that...
