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858Plant disease raises questions on modified crops
Bouncing down a dirt road a couple of summers ago, past a gentle patchwork of barnyards and soybean fields in central Iowa,...
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Noam Chomsky: On Libya and the Unfolding Crises
An interview with Noam Chomsky by Stephen Shalom and Michael Albert 1. What are U.S. motives in international relations most broadly? That...
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World’s largest tidal farm highlights green ambition
They will be invisible from the surface, but lying on the seabed between two Scottish islands will produce enough electricity for more...
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Devonshire teas and trees. The Last Century Dinosaur
Three items in the news media recently shine the light on why the forest industry in Australia, including Tasmania, is in such...
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Oil spill catastrophe highlights Tassie dangers
NEWS of environmental catastrophe in Japan, has eclipsed another pollution event on the other side of the world that has implications for...
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Greg responds to Richard … again
Richard Flanagan (Holding up Gunns through secret deals, HERE) might be right when he claims, “loathing of Gunns is deep seated”, but...
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Rene (and other MPs) in the Lion’s Den. Burke must table Kelty report, says Senate
Beaconsfield Public Meeting. Four Politicians ‘Hear Your Concerns and Questions On Gunns Proposed Pulp Mill’. March 31st 2011 Mediator John Day, the...
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Meltdown..?
Japanese officials have conceded that the battle to salvage four crippled reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant has been lost. The...
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The Mill and Monoculture. SWST quits talks
To read the paper to the 19th March Rally against Gunn’s Mill, of Peter Brenner (Pulp mill No. Modern forestry policy YES!...
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Gunns’ sawmill future at risk
GUNNS Ltd’s newly acquired Bell Bay sawmill faces closure if the company can’t secure the softwood log allocation needed to make it...
