Tasmanian Times
National
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2.0KBurnie woodchip pile: The Steele Report
To Roscoe Taylor Director of Public Health Department of Health and Human Services March 1st, 2010 Dr Trevor Steele Magill, SA 5072...
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The FPA strategy is a failure
The Forest Practices Authority’s 2009/2010 Co-ordinated Smoke Management Strategy for planned burning is a failure. Can you believe the aim of the...
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Minister Garrett should be sacked – Lessons for the pulp mill
As we now know, the Rudd governments home insulation program has been an unmitigated disaster resulting in 4 deaths, 120 house fires...
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Forestry smoke: This is outrageous and indefensible
Dioxins are some of the most toxic chemicals known to man. Dioxins are produced whenever organic substances (anything containing carbon) are burned...
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Academic freedom under attack from foresters institute
When a voluntary media spokesperson for the Institute of Foresters of Australia calls for the silencing of critics, alarm bells should ring....
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Eden feels the heat over wood-fired power plant
EDEN, on the state’s south coast, is set to be the first Australian town to be powered by a wood-fired electricity plant,...
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FAO and WWF: birds of a feather promote “planted forests” together
Published by World Rainforest Movement – Monthly Bulletin – Issue 153 – April 2010 According to the FAO, halting deforestation is neither...
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Accounting for Dummies—Lessons from the Forest Industry
The suggestion in the title is that accountants are smarter than the average. Most aren’t. Accounting is essentially about debits and credits,...
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In defence of Anzac Day
A bird laughs in a bush and shadows lag and dawdle round the spot where men will come to pay their tribute...
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Anzac Day…before the flag was hijacked
Back in the days before the Australian flag was hijacked by psuedo-patriots and hypocritical xenophobes, I, along with several other photographers, took...
