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984Greens support new emissions reductions by 2020
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the move by Climate Change Minister Nick McKim MP to seek advice on setting a new State...
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Australian Forestry Industry: Situation and Outlook
Australia’s native forests and wood based industries are at a crossroad. Which path they travel is entirely dependent on government policy concerning,...
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Asian honey bee incursion will sting Tasmanians if government does not act
The Tasmanian and Federal government’s decision to pull the plug on eradicating the Asian honey bee incursion in Cairns will have dire...
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Carbon offsets: This important AFR article
An Australian Financial Review article (from today’s Fin Review –page 9*) is very significant. Anyone interested in conservation and the future of...
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Mill: Wilkie puts the acid on Gillard
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has made a statement to Federal Parliament today urging the Prime Minister to rule out...
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Asia Pulp and Paper Part II
I believe the PR company representing APP rang Mr Tuffin to state that they wished to correct my previous post on Tas...
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New Emergency National Heritage bid for Tarkine protection lodged today
The Tarkine National Coalition has expressed lodged a fresh nomination for Tarkine Emergency National Heritage Listing. This area was covered by the...
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Aldermen should consider their future on Council
Alderman Philip Cocker today called the Hobart City Council’s decision to give a minority group of businesses veto rights over Council decisions...
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Alex conquers Harvard and the Ivy League
In February 2011, Alex Moores attended the Harvard National Model United Nations (HNMUN) competition in America – the most prestigious international debating...
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Impropriety by Lennon alleged
TASMANIA’S new anti-corruption watchdog has received allegations of official misconduct relating to the Lennon government’s fast-tracking of the Gunns pulp mill. Lawyers...
