Tasmanian Times
Politics
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895The slip shift
MIKE BOLAN Situation According to many experts, the planet is facing a potential catastrophic change in the climate as the atmosphere heats...
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We are prepared to put our bodies on the line
LUCY LANDON-LANE A few weeks ago, when the 7.30 Report revealed that the RPDC’s serious concerns about fugitive emissions from the pulp...
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How to get elected
LEONARD COLQUHOUN Current Labor MPs seem to have CVs which run like this: school, dodgy university course (mainly dodging hard subjects like...
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Flogging off research centres
RUSSELL LANGFIELD David Bartlett and David Llewellyn have a ‘vision’ to make Tasmania Australia’s “food bowl” but they’re flogging off the agricultural...
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Critical weakness
MIKE BOLAN This week’s Big Picture explores a critical weakness that exists for alternative thinkers and how open their organisations are to...
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Ongoing contamination …
TIM MORRIS Parliament has risen and will not sit again until 29th of September. I have attached for your information and interest...
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Picturing an ethical economy
RICHARD BUTLER Tasmanian Photographers have work submitted in New York City. While the fallout from the worldwide financial crisis continues to reverberate,...
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Not even wrong
GEORGE MONBIOT But these are quibbles. 10:10 is the best shot we have left. It might not be enough, it might not...
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Only another dinosaur
BRENDA ROSSER In 1970, Lewis Mumford wrote an interesting paragraph – under the image of New York’s World Trade Centre, as above....
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Sweden and wood pellets
HAKAN EKSTROM Sweden consumes more than 20% of the world’s wood pellets and demand is growing, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The...
