Tasmanian Times
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776Forestry: Nothing has been learnt
Someone at the current round table (forest industry peace meeting) formed to “solve” the forest debate is unhappy – otherwise we would...
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From Forest Destruction and Public Subsidies to Profitable and Sustainable Forestry Practices
Although at the time of writing we have no clear idea as to who will form the next Australian Government, it is...
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Are the ‘secret forestry talks’ illegal?
In May, Premier Bartlett convened ‘secret forest talks’ to investigate his collapsed forest industry. Although not publicly announced, they were given extraordinary...
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Tasmanian Forest and Forest Industry Talks Questions & Answers
Environment and forest industry representatives have been talking informally to explore ways to resolve the conflict over native forests in Tasmania and...
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Tasmania’s climate change hit list
A new report shows alpine regions and coastal areas will be Tasmania’s first casualties of climate change. Commissioned by the state government,...
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Disaster at the Top of the World
STANDING on the deck of this floating laboratory for Arctic science, which is part of Canada’s Coast Guard fleet and one of...
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Why should we be dragged into the forestry mess?
Regarding the ABC story on the Burnie City Council, this is the first time i have seen Bob Eastment make such dire...
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Helping Pakistan
ABC Local Radio is proud to support UNICEF in their Pakistan Flood Children’s Appeal. Full details HERE
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Forests peace plan ‘revealed’
A draft forests peace plan obtained by the ABC reveals logging in high conservation value forests could be stopped, in exchange for...
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Results of latest waterway testing for chemicals
The results from the latest round of chemical testing of Tasmania s rivers and streams have been released. The head of the...
