Tasmanian Times
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862Climate change raising fire risk
A NSW firestorm: the road from Katoomba to Blackheath Climate change is increasing the probability of extreme bushfire conditions, a report by...
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The conservative – and quite bizarre – view that growing industrial hemp …
It’s not often we do this, but Tasmanian farmers take their hats off to two state Labor MPs, two Liberal MPs and...
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Teacher stress, Simplot, Carbon … In Their Own Words
Skip the MS Meedja Gatekeepers and go to the source. Everyone has a right to say whatever they want to say. TT...
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Hydro Tasmania: The fall guy?
Imagine a company taking over another company with a book value of $89 million ($346 million worth of assets less $257 million...
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Hobart Architecture and The Dilemmas of Development
The recent announcement by UTas Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Peter Rathjen, of plans for a Student Centre in the CBD brings to the fore...
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Australia: Climate laggard lashed. Al Gore responds to Tony …
Pic: Looking towards Blackheath from Katoomba; https://twitter.com/workmanalice • The Age: Clear link between climate change and bushfires: UN adviser warns Tony Abbott...
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The Universal Threat: Believists!
There are abundant social problems facing civilization today. Except for earthquakes and meteorites, these dilemmas are human-made. Perhaps we could add the...
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The crucial Tasmanian vote: Supporters in new push for scaled back Antarctic reserve
A bloc of countries has issued a joint call for the creation of marine reserves in Antarctica. The group, which includes the...
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Adam Bandt … and ‘the great moral challenge of our generation’
• This picture and many others, from here Greens MP Adam Bandt has defended suggesting the coalition government’s climate change strategy could...
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Beautiful Tasmania and a Sublime mountain
Gwenda Sheridan – who completed a 5-volume research study in 2010 on Mount Wellington’s historic landscape values for the Wellington Park Trust...
