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  1. Shell’s Nigeria ecocide is creating a refugee crisis

    paradise into hell on Earth. The area is Africa’s third largest water reservoir. Its soil, as well as its ... water, is extremely contaminated, with the soil being damaged up to five metres deep. Rusty and outdated ... poorest of the poor live in the Delta region. Child mortality is at 20%. Soil, rivers and water are ...

  2. Campaigners vow Adani mine won't get off ground despite "green light"

    the mine. The share price didn't move." Greens Senator Larissa Waters dismissed the Adani ...

  3. The Corbyn impact on Australia

    many not the few — promised to renationalise energy, water, railways and the Royal Mail as well as ...

  4. Queensland Labor: stop supporting Adani

    included: an unlimited free water licence for the mine; full environmental approvals; favourable terms ...

  5. Left must take stand on Venezuela

    against the democratic legitimacy of the Maduro government hold much water. Now that we have addressed the ...

  6. United States: Blame, shame and responsibility during the Apocalypse

    and your family or your desire to live somewhere with hot running water, electricity and a TV. As ...

  7. United States: Pine Ridge indigenous youths join Dakota pipeline resistance

    say the pipeline will ruin sacred burial grounds and pollute local water supplies — as well as ...

  8. Peru: Mining protesters killed in crackdown

    taken his first presidential steps into the river of blood which waters the Peruvian political cycle. ... agricultural water into dumps for toxic mining by-products. Having already established itself as one of the ...

  9. The US, not North Korea, is the biggest threat to peace

    until two light water nuclear reactors  —  which cannot be weaponised  —  could be built. The US failed ... take even the first preliminary steps in building the light water reactors for more than four years. It ...

  10. Philippines: Socialists condemn imposition of martial law in Mindanao

    Duterte is testing the waters in his open longing to declare martial law all over the country, we have to ...

  11. Gambian footballer lost to the sea

    a treacherous body of water. Their goal in this alternative universe was to flee violence as well as earn enough ... This is because there is higher risk, with greater policing of the waters. Fewer boats means fewer ...

  12. Coal & gas endanger shrinking Koala population

    Environment Agriculture Coal Gas Climate crisis The Wilderness Society released the statement below on April 27. * * * Koalas must be included on the national threatened species list as part of Environment Minister Tony Burke’s 30 April announcement, espe ...

  13. More Sydney air travel will worsen pollution

    Pip Hinman A whopping 22 million passengers went through Sydney Domestic Airport last year – close to the total population of Australia. Almost 8 million of those were heading to Victoria, and close to 4.5 million to Brisbane. Just over 2 million were off ...

  14. The story of the birth of a movement

    on the successful struggle by Northern Rivers communities to save their land and water from the coal ...

  15. The Bentley Effect — the story of the birth of a movement

    and water from the coal seam gas juggernaut at Bentley, near Lismore, NSW. The power of community is ...

  16. Hazelwood Power Station to close

    billion litres of water and emits 7800 tonnes of hydrochloric acid. It is also one of the top five biggest ... install Eureka’s Future solar hot water systems and battery technology in public housing, which would not ...

  17. John Pilger on Latin America: 'The rise of Bush's new enemy'

    capitalist folly — the privatising of almost everything, especially natural gas and water. Following Augusto ... two-thirds of their pittance-income even for rain water. Standing in the bleak, freezing, cobble-stoned ... water was returned to public ownership. Every year since, people have fought a water or gas war ...

  18. UN climate conference: prepare for a 'bluewash'

    polar regions. As sea ice melts in response to global warming, the dark open water absorbs far more heat ... between the land surface and the ice, the water has the effect of lubricating ice flow. Outcomes already ... raising temperatures still further. Changes in temperature, soils and water availability then often ...

  19. The new climate science: Governments gamble with our survival

    certain points, even small quantitative changes can become huge changes of quality. If ocean water heats ... explanation appears to relate to the fact that deep ocean water normally contains higher levels of dissolved ... carbon dioxide than water higher up. Near the surface, vast quantities of tiny organisms use sunlight, ...

  20. PALESTINE: Israel's war of terror

    shot dead. All water supplies have been cut because Israeli military bulldozers deliberately severed ... water pipes and Israeli troops have destroyed the water pumps in the city's main pumping stations. ... The lack of water threatens to trigger a humanitarian disaster. Residents are forced to survive on ...

  21. From Marx to Third World working conditions: progressive cinema at the Sydney Film festival

    rights such as making water free, in the 2013 Delhi elections. The two major parties in India that ...

  22. Public sector national strike for better agreements

    Support, the Tax Office, Defence, the Bureau of Meteorology, Agriculture and Water Resources and Prime ...

  23. Port Melville marine supply base approved again without any environmental conditions

    environmental checks and balances. “The Tiwi Islands lie within the last untouched waters on the planet. They ...

  24. People power wins against Metgasco in Northern Rivers

    there is no law protecting sensitive parts of the state — water catchments and prime agricultural land ... a lot of waste water that the industry still has no way of dealing with. “The global oil glut and the ... protect the land, water, communities and other industries of the Northern Rivers and will give people ...

  25. Climate justice means supporting refugees

    about 10,000 people, is not expected to last long above water. The people of the Carteret Islands are ... change will lead to an increase in armed conflicts over scarce food and fresh water. Syria is an example ... fresh water and food, played a part in the initial 2011 uprisings against the government. According to ...

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