Tasmanian Times
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Rudd’s target slammed at global meeting
CHRISTINE MILNE Hobart, Tuesday 2 June 2009 The Rudd Government has been awarded a “Fossil of the Day” award at the UN...
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Wood fibre costs rise
HAKAN EKSTROM Wood fibre costs are rising for wood pellets manufacturers in Europe because the industry is expanding rapidly, reports the Wood...
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An ATO-approved MIS scheme … or scam
JOHN HAWKINS According to the 23 page tax ruling PR 2009/33 of May 2009 provided by the ATO to Gunns Walnut Plantation...
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The Gunns Dossier: Pulp mill smoke and mirrors (2)
Author. TAP Into A Better Tasmania Research. PURPOSE: Pulp and paper expert Dr Warwick Raverty, reached the “sad conclusion that Gunns is...
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Convicts and education
RODNEY CROOME What we’re seeing here, driving the common human failing of inconsistency, is the equally common failing of conceit. We legitimise...
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COPENHAGEN: What Nicholas Stern says
KERRY O’BRIEN One of the most influential voices in the international debate putting the environmental issues into an economic context has been...
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A million reasons to act
MERCURY Editorial, May 28 WHEN a million birds mysteriously vanish without trace in one almighty episode, it is time to sound the...
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Mother’s Day in the Florentine
GARRY STANNUS Download a picture essay: Ed_Hill_florentine.doc
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Pesticide link with fisheries
ALISON BLEANEY TOXIC agricultural chemicals have been detected near a Queensland hatchery plagued by dead and deformed fish and close to homes...
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Declared forests turn out to be paddocks
ADAM MORTON Age NEARLY 40 per cent of old-growth forest earmarked for protection by the State Government since the 2006 election has...
