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Warrick Jordan is a member of the Huon Valley Environment Centre in Tasmania and is one of the Triabunna 13 (13 forest activists being sued by logging giant Gunns' Ltd). Jordan spoke to 91自拍论坛 Weekly鈥檚 Susan Austin about his activities and the relationship between forests and climate change.

One month after 400 people entered an Upper Florentine 聯exclusion zone聰 to protest against the logging of old-growth forests in Tasmania on January 18, charges of trespass have been laid against 11 people.

Less than a year ago, it was widely held among mainstream economists that the world economy was doing fine, and that, in the face of any eventual problems, Australia would be secure.

Telstra workers, members of the Communications Plumbing and Electrical Union and the Community and Public Sector Union, took 24-hour strike actions nationally (except Victoria on account of the recent bushfire tragedy) on February 9.

The National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission (NHHRC) was set up a year ago to review the Australian health system. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd聮s pre-election promise 聴 聯to end the blame game between Canberra and the states when it comes to health and hospitals聰 聴 merely registered the obvious fact that the hospital system is in crisis.