Tasmanian Times
National
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732Shelving ETS the wrong call, says Rudd, as Labor slumps
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd says he made the wrong decision when he shelved the Government’s emissions trading scheme last year. Mr...
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Greg responds to Richard …yet again
It was pleasing to see Greg L’Estrange put pen to paper by replying (HERE) to Richard Flanagan (HERE) rather than rely on...
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Gunns Pulp Mill – Transport & Road Safety Concerns – updated for 2011
Back in August 2007, I posted an item on the Tasmanian Times in regard to transport safety and Gunn’s proposed Pulp Mill....
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Plant 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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Tasmanian government must protect local honey industry
The Tasmanian government must explain to the local bee and honey industry why it chose to vote against eradication of the Asian...
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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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The Tarkine’s guard is down, let’s get it back
The emergency heritage listing granted to the Tarkine by the federal Government on the back of a road proposed through the Tarkines...
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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...
