Tasmanian Times
Environment
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Climate Policy, Greenhouse and Governance Disconnections
Phill Parsons FT has become so full of itself it is announces its own continuation of the Pulpmill Wood Supply Agreement whilst...
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Garnaut didn’t mention the f word
Virginia Young Wilderness Society MR Garnaut has not only taken the soft option with the announcement of a 10% by 2020 target...
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Gunns breaks through
Robert Gottliebsen Business Spectator, 4 Sep 2008 While all those around him were cheering the result of the Gunns institutional placement, chairman...
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Crescent Bay gets nod
Charles Waterhouse Mercury DICK Smith has finally beaten appeals against his controversial $10 million eco-tourism resort at Crescent Bay — but now...
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Gunns threatened by forests
Michael West The Age Unfortunately, credit markets iced over last year and pulp mill politics deteriorated. Questions arose over financing (ANZ was...
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Flanagan’s call for a Royal Commission
Richard Flanagan Acceptance speech of the Victorian Premier’s Award for Best Journalism, for Flanagan’s Gunns: Out of Control, published in the The...
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Raverty’s call for a Royal Commission
Rick Pilkington Warwick Raverty later argued that he would ‘welcome a criminal justice commission, or royal commission’ and ‘was pretty sure that...
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Logging contractors exploited
Nick Clark Mercury CONTRACTORS are being exploited by the forestry industry, a new study shows. But exploitation of contractors over a prolonged...
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Gunns shows contempt
Bob McMahon TAP MR “Tasmanians urge the Premier to stick to his deadline and not allow himself to be played for a...
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Tassie wood to fire Japan power plants
Nick Clark Mercury TASMANIAN wood will be exported to Japan for use in wood-fired power plants, says Forestry Tasmania managing director Bob...
