Tasmanian Times
Health
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845Copping: A textbook example of corporate spin. SWS responds
Over the course of 4 days in late April this year, Southern Waste Solution (SWS) released almost 70,000 litres of heavy metal...
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Mining boss John Lamb’s comments on ‘economic terrorists’ are inciting hatred
Board member of the Tasmanian Minerals Council and CEO of Shaw Contracting John Lamb’s recent comments reported in last Friday’s Advocate (...
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The future of Tasmanian farming …
Environment Tasmania and Sprout Tasmania are proud to announce the line up for “Cross Pollinate 2013”, Tasmania’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference. With more...
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Pesticide regulations failing to protect river biodiversity
ELEANOR HALL: Australian scientists are calling for tighter regulation of pesticides, citing a study showing the current regime is failing to prevent...
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Doing the Climate Maths with Bill McKibben
Prominent American climate change activist and author Bill McKibben recently visited Australia on his ‘Do the Maths’ tour. The ‘Do the Maths’...
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C cell misses out on RDA funding
Southern Waste Solutions (SWS) has expressed disappointment at being unable to secure funding from Round Four of the Regional Development Australia Fund...
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Pig Study Shows Harm from GM Foods
The precautionary principle should to be applied after a new study shows pigs are harmed by the consumption GM feed. June 13,...
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Rosebery toxicology reports flawed – but how flawed?
The controversy over the Rosebery toxicology reports requires some more detailed explanation. The Toxic Heavy Metals Taskforce Tasmania was able to review...
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Why I’m Not Drinking The Water
Once upon a time there lived a King, who was wise and just and loved by the inhabitants of his kingdom. One...
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A health issue, not a criminal one. MLCs delay bill
Who you gonna trust? Mythbusters! Tasmania’s eighty-nine year old Criminal Code Act currently contains sanctions of up to 21 years’ jail for...
