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Government Decision Ensures Book Readers Will Pay up to 32 Per Cent More

MEDIA RELEASE

"Today's decision by the Rudd Government to keep parallel import restrictions on books will ensure consumers pay up to 32 per cent more than if they were scrapped," said Tim Wilson, Director of the Intellectual Property and Free Trade Unit at the...

Palming off livelihoods? The misguided campaign against palm oil

OCCASIONAL PAPER | Tim Wilson

Internationally environmental non-government organisations and activists are campaigning against industry and consumer use of palm oil. Their opposition to is driven by claims that it is unsustainable promotes deforestation and reduces orang-utan...

Misguided Palm Oil Campaigns Won't Help Orang-Utans, But Will Harm Asia's Poor

MEDIA RELEASE

"Misguided campaigns by the Melbourne Zoo, celebrities and activists lack understanding of why forest and orang-utans are being lost. It isn't palm oil it's poverty", said Tim Wilson, Director of the Intellectual Property and Free Trade Unit at...

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