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Cyanide protest a success
producer and is accused of environmental degradation through excessive water use, destruction of ecosystems ...
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Speciesism is prejudice
and the destruction of marine ecosystems through phosphorus and nitrogen run-off. Fresh water ... found it takes as much as 100 times more water to produce 1 kilogram of animal protein than to produce ... world's land and water resources are devoted to livestock production to feed the comparatively rich, less ...
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APEC: road show of the 'new world order'
David T. Rowlands Three-metre high security fences, heart-stopping tasers, a bone-smashing water ... ($600,000), lumbering, 12,000-litre water cannon aimed at anyone who dares to be on the street during the APEC ... sectors of the US economy. Chemical irritants, stun guns, crowd barriers and a water cannon are tools of ...
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Wonthaggi residents protest desalination plant
Gunns' Ltd plans to build in northern Tasmania. Roger Thoroughgood, from the Your Water, Your Say Action ...
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Anti-dredging protest
toxic sediment into the bay's waters. A flotilla of about 25 protest boats swarmed around the ...
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Indonesia: Peasant activist assassinated
appears the killer poured hot water over his body. There were burn marks on his tarsus and bruises on his ...
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Women take a stand against racism
presence made them feel "scared". The group had traveled from Yuendumu to attend a water safety ...
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Palestine: Thousands mark Land Day
due to lack of petrol. The Israeli siege has also resulted in shortages of fresh drinking water, as ... diesel fuel is required to run water filtration pumps. According to the Gaza Coastal Municipalities Water ... Utilities, around 30% of Gazans are without drinkable water. The utility company has also been forced to dump ...
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Switzerland: Chocolate-coated espionage
ingredients, the privatisation of water and labour disputes against Nestle in countries with bad human rights ...
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Loose Cannons
1980s, particularly in the area of access to, and quality of, water, electricity and sanitation, as well ...
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Loose Cannons
stir up the hornet's nest theory. It just doesn't hold water, as far as I'm concerned. ...
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In brief
by emptying water supplies and dismantling buildings, are motivated by the impossibility of providing ... southern Iraq city of Basra, caused by chronic water shortages in a city suffering daily temperatures of ... around 50oC. The UN chief in the city estimates that the city has around 50% of the water it needs, and ...
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SHOCKFACTS: Global consumption
access to safe drinking water. Two out of every five people worldwide live without basic sanitation. Each ...
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KENYA: Ogiek appeal for help
that their lifestyle was environmentally friendly, and not, as claimed, responsible for damage to water ...
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The politics of war
endured to procure basic items required for everyday survival, like clean water, stable electricity and ...
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Union rejects Kemalex claims
water", said Pakula. NUW members have been taking protected industrial action since April 27 over ...
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Fightback conference
who are just keeping their heads above water, these changes are a major attack on their basic rights ...
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GUATEMALA: Two die, CAFTA ratified
water cannon loaded with dye and tear gas were used against protesters. El Salvador and Honduras have ...
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Construction giant sacks hundreds of workers
electioneering". On February 11, Walter employees picketed sites across NSW, including three Sydney Water sites in ...
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Responding to the tsunami refugee crisis
permanently altered. The 15-metre salt water waves had a toxic effect on coastal farmlands, leaving the soil ... 10 years. In Sri Lanka, wells were filled with salt water, destroying the primary source of precious ... water for millions of poor villagers. It will take three years to flush out the wells and make them safe ...
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BOTSWANA: Bushmen appeal for help
prevented the Bushmen form hunting and gathering, undermined their water supply, and arrested other Bushmen ...
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RMIT staff brain tumours
health and safety specialists have been conducting radiofrequency monitoring, and air and water quality ...
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MALAYSIA: Thousands march for May Day
theme "Workers against privatisation of water and hospitals". Representing factory workers, V. ...
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IRAQ: Electricity output at three-year low
a mother of four, told AP. Her family usually goes without hot water and machine washing, she said, and ...
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SOUTH AFRICA: Left candidate targeted
commercialisation of basic services, like power and water. Ngwane lives in Pimville and thanks to an electricity ...