Author Archives: Justin Shaffner

PNG Eco-Forestry Forum joins call to investigate allegations into $40 million scam

Posted on July 4, 2008 by Justin Shaffner

Following a report that initially broke in the Post-Courier on Wednesday the 2nd of July, the PNG Eco-Forestry Forum has joined a host of others, including the PNG opposition (The National, 3 July), Greenpeace and Transparency International (PNG) (Post-Courier, 4 … Continue reading →

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Concerns over deep sea mining escalate

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Justin Shaffner

Concerns over deep sea mining proposals are escalating across the Pacific region where exploration is moving at a fast pace. Australian national research organisation, the CSIRO has given further authority to the requests of indigenous peoples in the Bismark Ramu … Continue reading →

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