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894Recommendation to Raise Quota for Super Trawler Fishery
A stakeholder forum heard yesterday that the newly appointed scientific panel for the controversial Small Pelagic Fishery in which the super trawler...
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He’s not Kevin, says Eric …
*Pic: Tasmanian Liberal Party’s file shot of Eric Abetz He’s back to wink some more … Tony Abbott … Tony Abbott’s supporters...
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FSC International’s puerile, spurious excuse …
*Pic: Tarkine Forest from Sumac Lookout … Dear FSC International and Others (as per list in our attached letter) Please find attached...
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Road Safety: Inaction by our local and state politicians and relevant authorities … (3)
The last article touched on the 2013 Legislative Council Select Committee on Rural Road Speed Limit Reduction from 100kph on Sealed Roads...
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The greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War …
The figures are horrific: today, the world faces the greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War. According to the United Nations...
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More plastic in the ocean … by weight … than fish …
According to a report released yesterday, by 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean by weight than fish. Sounds unbelievable...
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Marriage … as an institution of unique value
Although expensive, it is now clear the same-sex marriage debate will be resolved by a national vote at or after the next...
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Taking back control …
The concept of 100GMW was born from a simple thought that I had one morning … “what Australia needs is “100 good...
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Is eco-certification the solution to forest destruction?
The Forest Stewardship Council is the world’s pre-eminent forest-products certification body, but companies selling FSC-certified products keep getting caught violating its standards....
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To Slow Climate Change Now ? … People Power !
Republished with author updates In Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday, April 27, 2013, the “Owning the New Economy Summit” had just ended. There...
