Tasmanian Times
Sciences
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782The coming crisis for the oceans. Obama Acts
The world’s oceans are getting hotter, higher, more acidic, and more polluted. On one hand it’s happening slowly. On the other hand...
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Farmers are copping it more than anyone else
As often as not, the light will be on in the spare room in farmhouses across the Tasmanian landscape each night as...
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Rise of the Ruddster … 7PM … ? 6.38PM: Shorten backs Rudd …
A controversial attempt to rescue Labor’s election prospects by claiming Tony Abbott would marginalise women and change abortion rights has backfired, with...
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Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott quit politics
Two key independent MPs whose support helped Labor form government in the hung parliament after the 2010 election have announced their resignations...
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Why light rail is the perfect fit: Public Information Session
Light rail is experiencing a world-wide renaissance. It’s ability to adapt to the landscape of contemporary cities, and move substantial amounts of...
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Copping: A textbook example of corporate spin. SWS responds
Over the course of 4 days in late April this year, Southern Waste Solution (SWS) released almost 70,000 litres of heavy metal...
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Mining boss John Lamb’s comments on ‘economic terrorists’ are inciting hatred
Board member of the Tasmanian Minerals Council and CEO of Shaw Contracting John Lamb’s recent comments reported in last Friday’s Advocate (...
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Greens urge support for GE-free status
… As State Review ( Bryan Green, here ) Commences The Tasmanian Greens urged all Tasmanians who value the state’s current Genetically...
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It’s a 3% rate rise for the Huon
Huon Valley Guessing Games At its meeting this Wednesday (June 26), Huon Valley Council will strike a general rate of 0.077148 cents...
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Australian taxpayers pay millions to controversial Sarawak timber cartel
Huon Valley Environment Centre’s spokesperson Jenny Weber said, “Huon Valley Environment Centre is appalled that taxpayers are footing the bill for the...
