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1.5KForester accuses Institute of Foresters of skewing forests report
A member of the Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) has criticised the organisation for misrepresenting his work in its critique of...
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This is the way the world ends …
The Hollow Men (1925), a poem by T. S. Eliot (Wikipedia here) We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men...
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WikiLeaks exposes Syria files
Bassar Al-Assad. Guardian picture WIKILEAKS has begun publishing a vast database of 2.4 million emails it says involve the Syrian government and...
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South Korean whaling plan condemned
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has condemned a South Korean move to begin whaling and has instructed Australia’s top diplomat in Seoul to...
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Truly stupefying …
NOTE TO READERS: The story below is not satire. Call it irony, a plea for a more compassionate society – in fact...
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Gunns: Writing on the wall?
Graphic: Tamar Devil Timber company Gunns has foreshadowed a write down of its 200,000 hectare Tasmanian forest estate. The company has told...
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Speakers named for trawler forum
Image here TRAWLER FORUM SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED As Campaign Grows to Turn Back the Trawler Paul O’Halloran MP Greens Member for Braddon Tuesday,...
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A Loss for Words
Campbell Newman’s attack on the Queensland premier’s prizes wasn’t about doing something better for literature in Queensland. It was a brutish, if...
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The best we can do here in Tasmania is plan to adapt
Anyone who thinks that the world is *actually* doing something about CO2 emissions has been, to be polite, misled. I was very...
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Does Australian policy support optimal greenhouse gas mitigation outcomes?
FabianoXimenes (far left) shown here as a guest speaker in a forum on bio-energy held in Hobart on March 7 this year....
