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  1. Action calls for end to Bahrain invasion

    International solidarity Chris Jenkins Boorloo/Perth A crowd of 200 people marched on the US consulate in the Perth CBD on March 22 to protest the invasion of Bahrain by Saudi Arabian and United Arab Emirates (UAE) soldiers to suppress the democracy movem ...

  2. Clean and green... or nuclear?

    short supply (e.g. calm, cloudy days), water from a very large dam is run downhill through turbines to ... generate electricity. At other times, water is pumped up hill to replenish the dam. In a 2010 paper, ... These include demand reduction by means of energy efficiency, energy conservation and solar hot water ...

  3. Gas rush prompts rural-city opposition

    that uses thousands of megalitres of water, salt, sand and a toxic cocktail of chemicals 鈥 is not ... ethyl benzene and xylene) if the drilling was close to a water table was 鈥渘ot good enough鈥. In ... Queensland, where there are some 4000 wells and 40,000 more planned over the next 20 years, the toxic water ...

  4. EPA rejects Margaret River coalmine

    Residents were particularly concerned about the threat the mine posed to water supplies and underground ...

  5. Haiti: Aristide makes triumphant return

    sending waste and foul water into people鈥檚 tents. It鈥檚 a breeding ground for mosquitoes. It鈥檚 filled with ... to them. In fact, the Red Cross, which has been providing water to this camp, is set to cut it off ... electricity, internet, telephones or water. They鈥檙e camping out in the shell of their former home, which was ...

  6. Tasmanians dig in over pulp mill

    of air quality, aerial spraying in the water catchment or increased traffic through the area. ...

  7. We need a movement to win real action on climate change

    to increased water temperature. Further, snow depth at the start of October has declined 40% in the ...

  8. Jailed Burmese refugees: 鈥榃e came here for freedom鈥

    came in four boats, arriving in Australian waters between September 2009 and January 2010. They were ...

  9. The people vs Gunns Ltd 鈥 no pulp mill!

    because it is our air and our water and our future and we will back our island home with the strength of ...

  10. Japan: Anti-nuclear movement gears up

    including Tokyo, contend with increasing levels of radiation in the atmosphere, food, water and seawater, ...

  11. George Monbiot鈥檚 nuclear mistakes

    on the consumption of food, water and milk; the expense and trauma of relocating 200,000 people; the ...

  12. The criminal tale of Monsanto

    Economy Environment Phil Shannon The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Politics & Power Marie-Monique Robin Spinifex Press, 2010. 373 pages, $44.95 (pb) 鈥淲hat counts for us is making money,鈥 said a Monsanto vice-president to a new employee at an ...

  13. Letters to the editor

    the same basic things the world over, enough food, water, shelter, warmth, to have a meaningful ...