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913Wotif founder Graeme Wood takes stake in battery storage developer Redflow
Graeme Wood, the founder of online accommodation booking site Wotif and a major donor to climate and clean energy initiatives, has emerged...
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From unused pool to ecosystem cool
*Pic: Ann Jones’ pic of a backyard pool turned into a natural haven … There are over 1.2 million homes in Australia...
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Greedy Californians are almost out of water
Residents acknowledge the problem — and the potential disaster it could cause — and then go about wasting more of the precious...
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Researchers raise concerns over underwater Totten Glacier melt
WARM seawater sloshing around the base of one of Antarctica’s largest glaciers could cause sea levels to rise faster than anticipated, according...
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Saturn’s Groovy Rings
From afar, Saturn’s rings look like a solid, homogenous disk of material. But upon closer examination from the unmanned spaceraft Cassini, we...
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University deregulation puts northern campuses at risk
Greens Senator for Tasmania, Peter Whish-Wilson is calling on the Government to abandon its plans for university deregulation to prevent further distress...
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Andrew Nikolic: An attack on the long-standing principle of academic freedom …
*Pic: Tony Abbott and Andrew Nikolic on the campaign trail for Bass at the last national poll. To Tasmanian Times, Dear Editor,...
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Gunns: The Wall of Silence. Sawmiller cash referred to Integrity Commission
Senator WHISH-WILSON (Tasmania) (22:00): I rise to talk this evening on the recent release of an extraordinary book, the first of its...
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Entropy …
It was Bob Burton – Tasmania’s best and most intelligent investigative journalist in my not-so-humble view – who first suggested that Tasmanian...
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Tasmania missing $2.8bn opportunity for big clean energy exports
Several factors combined to deliver seemingly astonishing reductions in Australian electricity sector emissions over the carbon tax years. With those gains now...
