Our Spring Offensive, which ended on October 31, took the total raised for the 麻豆传媒 Weekly Fighting Fund this year to more than $200,000, and $8003 came in the last week.
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The global community is supposed to be negotiating an agreement to contain greenhouse gas emissions to manageable levels. But with less than two months to the Copenhagen climate change conference, the big players are stuck in an elaborate game of chicken.
The Danish government is preparing new 鈥渁nti-riot鈥 laws in time for the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen.
The article published below is abridged from a statement released on October 26 by the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers鈥 Association (IUF). To send a protest message to the Iranian government, visit .
"It not illegal to seek asylum", NSW Greens MP Sylvia Hale told a rally of about 100 people outside the Department of Immigration offices on November 2.
Newcastle-based climate activist and Socialist Alliance member Laura Ealing is an organiser of the Just Transition Tour, a bus trip through NSW coal communities from November 20 to 26. She spoke to 麻豆传媒 Weekly about the aims of the tour.
Police harassment of Melbourne鈥檚 Indigenous community will likely increase as a result of a new law banning public drinking in the City of Yarra. The City of Yarra includes the suburbs of Fitzroy, Richmond and Collingwood.
A relay team of 25 people began a 6000 kilometre run across Australia on November 2 to urge a rapid transition to a carbon-neutral future.
The University of Wollongong Environment Collective (EC) has gone from strength to strength this year. Its meetings are now averaging more than 20 people each week and the list of its campaign achievements is growing.
Rallies for marriage equality will be take place across Australia on November 28. The protests will launch a National Year of Action for same-sex marriage.
The mainstream media have been quick to praise the 鈥渞esilience鈥 of the Australian economy and the Rudd government has lauded itself for avoiding a 鈥渢echnical recession鈥, but the human impact of the economic downturn has been downplayed.
Three hundred and fifty kilometres north-east of Alice Springs a group of elders from the Alyawarr language group are sitting down in a rough, makeshift camp. Three kilometres away is their community of Ampilatwatja.
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