Tasmanian Times
Environment
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Uncle Ho’s Forests
Heidi Douglas For a country with more motorbikes than people the carbon reduction Vietnam’s forests make to air quality could be key...
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24 sleeps to Christmas
Garry Stannus Dear Premier Bartlett: Give us a No Pulp Mill Tamar by Christmas Premier Bartlett,FROM TODAY, there are twenty four sleeps...
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Forestry, Gunns to blame …
The current system that dredges the river does not work, how dredging work can five days a week (maybe), could we get...
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Race to the bottom
John Lawrence If one were to strip away the subsidies ‘paid’ to Gunns via wood supply arrangements with Forestry Tas , Gunns...
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Global warming: Faster, stronger, sooner
Jon Sumby CLIMATE change is happening much faster than the world’s best scientists predicted and will wreak havoc unless action is taken...
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Five versions of ‘truth’
Brenda Rosser It is alarming to witness the parallels occuring in the fields of enviromental monitoring with that of the pesticide industry....
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It’s the bottom line Stupid!
Barnaby Drake This factor may have some bearing on recent events in Tasmania where we have a majority of the population expressing...
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Spraying plantations (2)
Jim Harris I have read recently Alice from Ringarooma’s concerns ( Spraying plantations, here )re Gunns pesticide spraying in her area. She...
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Challenge to Gunns
Vica Bayley Wilderness Society MR “Gunns has been claiming it wants to build a plantation-based mill, yet it has a contract that...
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Tasmanian of the Year
ABC Online Gardening personality Peter Cundall has been named Tasmania’s Australian of the Year winner for 2009. The ABC stalwart was presented...
