Tasmanian Times
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995Climate change could put eucalypts at risk of death from air bubbles
Extreme droughts could lead to widespread death of eucalypts from embolisms, researchers say. The trees cannot quickly adjust the size of their...
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Mutual Residents seek to have Forest Practices Plan Revoked
In an unusual step, a resident of the Mutual Valley has applied to the Forest Practices Authority (FPA) and to the Minister...
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They serve the same Corporate Masters …
*Pic: Counterpunch’s pic of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, HERE In an article by Pete Hay, published in The Mercury (22nd March,...
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The passenger on Team Australia: Is it time to cut Tassie loose?
*Pic: Left off the map … Leo Schofield’s pic of a mushroom … minus the Tassie appendange … SOMEONE’S not pulling their...
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State Government’s Draft Climate Change Action Plan has major blindspots
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today released key findings from it’s submission to the State Government’s Draft Climate Change Action Plan, stating that...
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Inadequate policing and inadequate penalties
*Pics: Hooning on Huon Road; Little policing for endangered species supports a one strike policy for hoons … This article will review...
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How the media does terror’s work
*Pic: Image from HERE Amid the cleanup of the Belgian terror attacks, some questions are being asked that were softly spoken after...
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Mayors of Clarence …
Oh yes the mayors of Clarence, the present and the past They’ve stained their hands forever with the poisons of Wentworth Park....
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The unsubtle art of bashing a greenie …
*Pic: Image from HERE The column ‘Minorities seek an unfair advantage’ (The Examiner, March 24, above) would seem to demonstrate a rather...
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Fire in the Tarkine – A Dynamic Ecology
*Pic: Ted Mead’s picture of rain fog across the Tarkine rainforested wilderness … Fire is no stranger to the Tarkine landscape. The...
