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  1. Replace Hazelwood now!

    million tonnes a year. It uses 27 billion litres of water a year, and it's Australia鈥檚 biggest ...

  2. Federal government approves devastation of Liverpool Plains

    claims that they would only be using limited amounts of water Duddy pointed out that this was irrelevant ... because of the destruction of aquifers. 鈥淚t's not the water that they're taking that's the ... problem. It's the water that they're harming,鈥 he told the SMH. Fiona Simson, president of NSW ...

  3. Vic government warned of 鈥榙amaging legacy鈥 of gas mining

    unsuitable for Victoria because of its dense population, scarce water resources and reliance on agriculture. ...

  4. Earthworker Cooperative buys first factory in Dandenong

    Cooperative to produce and install high-quality Australian-made solar hot water systems. The first Eureka鈥檚 ...

  5. Perth rallies to save city's waterfront

    water's edge. Speakers at the rally said there was no public consultation about the plan before it was ...

  6. Big crowd in Armidale resolves to halt coal seam gas

    Hall to hear from experts who talked about the risks to water, health and the environment from coal ... vast quantities of water. 鈥淚 informed the forum that 90% of the New England-north west region is now ... protested in Martin Place yesterday, May 1, 2012, and affirm that water is fundamental to life. We call on ...

  7. Planning reform a miserable farce in NSW

    鈥淭he next Liberal-National government will ensure that mining cannot occur in any water catchment area ... to shift the blame to the PAC for allowing mining in water catchment areas. The government hides ... submissions to the PAC opposing CSG mining on the Illawarra escarpment in a water catchment area weren鈥檛 ...

  8. Coal expansion opposed

    leader John-Paul Langbroek from the organising coalition said: 鈥淥ur land, our water and our future are ...

  9. Help break the siege of Gaza

    waters on May 31, Israel intended to deter people from attempting to break the siege of Gaza. However, ...

  10. Canada: Protesters disrupt mining company meeting

    water and 鈥渙ur future鈥. Vancouver-based Pacific Rim Mining is suing the people of El Salvador after the ...

  11. Thousands rally in Sydney suburb against CSG

    community? Are we willing to risk our water, our health, our future? Do we want CSG?鈥 Benedek questioned, ... Moore said: 鈥淚t鈥檚 completely insane that an industry which is such a threat to our water have had the ... red carpet rolled out for them 鈥 millions of litres of fresh water 鈥 is contaminated with every coal ...

  12. The people versus coal seam gas

    The industry puts huge demand on water supplies, particularly ground water, damages aquifers and ... produces large quantities of contaminated water that can pollute soil and water sources. It divides the ...

  13. Israel illegally boards Gaza aid boats

    ships were illegally boarded by the Israeli military in international waters. All passengers, including ... last year, Israel attacked passengers of the Freedom Flotilla in international waters, killing nine ... boarded by the Israeli military in international waters a short while聽 ago. The Israeli military stated ...

  14. Britain: Firm admits fracking caused earthquakes

    combination of geology at the well site coupled with the pressure exerted by water injection as part of ...

  15. Business as usual for NSW Labor

    public hearings into two separate cases involving employees of the Sydney Water corporation.鈥 鈥 September ...

  16. Farmers occupy Qld premier's office

    premier's lunch, along with a glass of polluted water. November 8, 2008 774 ...

  17. Mary River dam delayed

    mooted in 2006 when Brisbane appeared likely to run out of water within 18 months, has led to widespread ...

  18. US teenager dies from police taser

    flopping around and looked like a fish out of water... His whole body was bent over." According to ...

  19. African women suffer climate change effects

    water tables to crop failure, as conflict drivers. It said increased resource competition as communities ...

  20. Corporations lead African land grab

    price rises in 2008, growing water shortages and the European Union's insistence that 10% of all ...

  21. Sydney: Community struggle against waste

    For 14 years, no water or sewerage has left the site. The house generates all its electricity 鈥 it ... even generates income by returning excess power to the grid system. 鈥淚n nature, 80% of water stays ... where it falls鈥, Mobbs said. 鈥淲e have to emulate nature, so that our buildings keep 80% of the water ...

  22. Corrections

    black and white". This was, according to author Jeff Waters, the attitude of the police union, not ...

  23. Who's Australia's worst environment minister?

    happily supporting his fellow ministers' wonderfully unsustainable projects. These include water ... minister Tim Holdings' plans to solve the state's water crisis: a $3 billion desalination plant, ... which recent studies show may be one of the most polluting in the world, and a pipeline to direct water ...

  24. INDIA: Kerala throws out Coca-Cola and Pepsi

    a four-year campaign against the soft-drink giant because of falling water levels and pollution of the ...

  25. INDONESIA: Protest calls for standard wage, nationalisations

    as cutting subsidies to electricity, fuel and water. Demonstrators called for the cancellation of ...

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