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  1. Briefs: Ireland protests water charges, Portugal marches against austerity

    Workers & unions Ireland: Protests hit 30 cities against water charge Tens of people took in ... 30 different protests across the Ireland against water charges on January 23, An Phoblacht said that ... government, that took place in Dublin. Right2Water spokesperson Brendan Ogle said the turnout showed that ...

  2. Letter from the US: Racist austerity poisons Flint's water

    deliberately poisoned through their drinking water for more than a year. The worst exposure has been to lead, ... Flint's water crisis. In 2010, Republican Rick Snyder was elected Michigan governor in a wave of Tea ... Flint emergency manager, Darnell Earley, switched the city's water supply from the Detroit system ...

  3. Australia dives in climate rankings

    and water resources. Australia was ranked 150th out of 180 countries for its carbon emissions for ... ecosystems, and looks at nine areas including air quality, climate and energy, forests and water resources. ...

  4. How to get active

    water resources at risk. Organised by Friends of the Earth, Gasfield Free Vic, Yes 2 Renewables. Tuesday ...

  5. Dulux strikers paint a picture

    those long serving members鈥. United Voice has assisted the strikers with food, water and legal advice. ...

  6. Global union says TPP's sweeping corporate powers threatens democracy

    chemicals; license the management of land and water resources; promote alternative energy; set rates for ... water and electricity services; restructure sovereign debt; eliminate toxic pesticides; maintain food ...

  7. Behind the corporate takeover of Australian agricultural land and farms

    minimise bushfires and keep our water catchments clean. A Land Trust is also needed to buy land off ... in tradeable water entitlements, wasting and polluting our water and closing down our food processing ... investment in agriculture. Instead of moving to ban speculation in water, the Senate standing committee has ...

  8. Europe's refugee crisis: 'Legal pathways are the only alternative'

    their well-practiced drill. First, those in wetsuits go into the water waving the approaching refugee ... side of the boat past children and the elderly safely to dry land. Dry clothes and some food and water ...

  9. Ecuador: Chevron's 'rainforest Chernobyl' 鈥 victims fight for compensation

    in Ecuador, we gathered more than 80,000 samples of contamination in water, earth and atmosphere. At ...