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  1. Farmers tell students: CSG is a big threat

    (SEAC) of the University of Sydney hosted a public forum titled 鈥淥ur Water, Our Land, Our Future鈥 on ... that many rural communities rely on for their water supplies. Aquifers can suffer from ... depressurisation, depletion and contamination. CSG mining could extract up to 5400 gigalitres of water every year ...

  2. Australian company sues El Salvador for its right to pillage

    nation's water supply. The El Dorado goldmine was originally owned by Canadian company Pacific Rim, which ... river, and the safety of the entire country's water supply, are under threat by the damage already ... caused by the mine. A water quality study by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources in ...

  3. New deep sea mining technique a threat in the Pacific

    Water is heated in the Earth's crust by magma and rises up through fissures, venting into the ocean ... Contaminated sea water would also have to be dumped. Lockheed Martin, Soil Machine Dynamics, IHC Mining and ... area as sediments are disturbed and tossed into the water column. Unknown consequences Speaking to ...

  4. Supporters hold vigil for the latest victim of mandatory detention

    and they were left without food and water for 10 days. Others raised the policy of mandatory ...

  5. No joke: Pacific outrage at climate inaction

    approaching this issue.鈥 But Greens Senator Larissa Waters replied: 鈥淚f he genuinely believes that we have ... meeting's outcome, Dutton quipped: 鈥淭ime doesn't mean anything when you're about to have water ...

  6. West Papua: Freedom flotilla exposes Indonesian repression, Australian complicity

    Pog, as it continued towards Indonesian waters, a small group of activists travelled to the secret ... Aboriginal elder Kevin Buzzacott, presented water from the sacred springs of Lake Eyre and ashes from ...

  7. Monsanto threatens people and planet

    on politics. A report by Food and Water Watch, released last year, found that US government officials ... and agriculture,鈥 said Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food and Water Watch. 鈥淚t really gets ...

  8. Gourmet Farmer campaigns for sustainable fishing with new doco

    international fishing that happens in our waters that's governed by international committees. I guess the ... omeone was eventually going to take the last fish from the water. And we were party to that. Does ...

  9. Pacific region: Deep sea mining hyped by vested interests, but serious concerns remain

    of ground and fresh water quality, air quality, pollination, soil formation and retention, ...

  10. Australian-pushed 'free trade' screws Pacific Islands

    essential services such as water, health and education. Vanuatu and Tonga could lose up to 17% of their ...

  11. Carr calls solidarity with West Papua 'cruel', backs Indonesian violence

    investments in the country, including BP鈥檚 7.5 billion pound natural gas deal in the waters off Papua. 鈥淚t is ...

  12. West Papua: Australia cuts freedom flotilla adrift

    behaviour...Indonesia will take what action it's entitled to take under its laws. It's Indonesian waters and ...

  13. WikiLeaks exposes Pacific trade deal's environmental failure

    鈥渟hows that the public sweetner in the TPP is just media sugar water. The fabled TPP environmental ...

  14. Pacific Islanders call for climate justice

    water鈥. He said: 鈥淚f this is what we see now, what does our future hold? What will king tides, droughts ...

  15. New evidence of of planned corporate take over as WikiLeaks releases another TPP chapter

    A previously leaked healthcare annex was even worse. It appears the US was forced to water it down due to ...

  16. Protests reject TPP as corporate power grab

    signing an international treaty yet the impacts on Maori when it comes to control of land and water and ...

  17. Fightback needed for refugee rights

    Indonesian waters 鈥 even though they were intercepted based on intelligence provided by the Australian ...