Tasmanian Times
International
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1.2KUs v Them, Australia vs Asylum Seekers, Slaves vs Everyone Else: Is there a difference?
*The attached picture was drawn for me by Mohammed Ali Sayed – an asylum seeker on Nauru who was deported back to...
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The Impossibility of Growth Demands a New Economic System
Why collapse and salvation are hard to distinguish from each other. Let us imagine that in 3030BC the total possessions of the...
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The Hollow Man
Pic: of Eric Hutchinson from his website, http://www.erichutchinson.com.au/ On 30 April I posted an article about the depths politics can plummet towards...
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Peace … v Anzac Day
I am writing to support the Governor of Tasmania Peter Underwood and the remarks he made on Anzac Day ( Read here...
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Mining’s multi-billion-dollar black hole
As the boom ends, poor oversight and lax bonds leave governments stuck with an enormous bill for mining’s clean-up. Back in the...
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Poisoned Planet
Transcript Robyn Williams: Well, it’s 52 years since Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring, warning of the poisons polluting our surroundings, but still...
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AMP Fund drops fossil fuel investments
Another big investor has decided to reduce its exposure to fossil fuels, with AMP Capital announcing that its ‘‘responsible’’ funds would have...
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Flawed forestry repeal bill huge risk to forests, industry
Rob Blakers’ ( http://www.robblakers.com/ ) pic of Oldgrowth forest, Upper Florentine Valley The Tasmanian Government’s bill to repeal the Tasmanian Forest Agreement...
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Greg Hall and the unspoken Sins of Omission
The Great Western Tiers. The view field is currently World Heritage, but is proposed to be wholly excised from the Tasmanian Wilderness...
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So, where is it?
MH370: Australia rules out main search zone Government announces plane is not in part of Indian Ocean where searchers previously reported ‘pings’...
