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1. No joke: Pacific outrage at climate inaction

   approaching this issue.” But Greens Senator Larissa Waters replied: “If he genuinely believes that we have ... meeting's outcome, Dutton quipped: “Time doesn't mean anything when you're about to have water ...

2. Real action on climate change means building a ‘movement of movements’

   the state government protect water, health and land. The health shocks from Tara in Queensland and ... networking was the backbone of numerous mass rallies, human signs, water walks, blockades, pickets, direct ...

3. 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 ...

4. Underground coal gasification banned in Queensland

   Chinchilla. Cougar Energy's trial was shut down in 2010 after benzene was detected in nearby water bores. ... he said. “They've got potentially their soils and their water threatened and they're ...

5. Lee Rhiannon: Why I support Palestine

   Recently, the head of the Palestinian Water Authority reported that the water in the aquifer will be unfit ...

6. Day in court for opponents of Alpha Coal

   irrelevant. “It is just as if someone tried to argue that water pollution from a proposed sewage treatment ... facility should not be given weight during assessment because another facility with equal water pollution ...

7. Shrinking ozone hole shows what collective action can achieve

   (sodium chloride) in sea spray — in water-soluble forms that are “washed out” of the atmosphere by snow ... and rain. CFCs, on the other hand, are not water soluble, so they are extremely efficient at carrying ...

8. New report: World is hot and getting hotter

   events and data collected by environmental monitoring stations and instruments located on land, water ... the water cycle and precipitation. Combined with the strong El Niño, an above normal rainy season led ...

9. United States: Native Americans banned from protesting pipeline on own land

   sites, and water sources such as the Mississippi and the Missouri — some of the longest rivers on the ... a threat to our land, our sacred sites, our water and to the people,” said Archambault. “Our basic message ...

10. Tax havens, gas fields and fail food bowls the new NT plan

    southern politicians”. A 2009 sustainability report by the Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce said ... water availability and harsh climatic conditions. This has yet to stop conservative think tanks and ...

11. 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 ...

12. Fighting for marriage equality in the ACT

    unions, on each occasion watering them down to try to appease the federal government. In 2006, this meant ... federal government, but divides them when it waters down its legislation. But the amendments to the ...

13. Energy freedom on or off the grid?

    services: space heating, water heating and cooking. Having lots of people transfer from using fossil-powered ... water heating, as well). Some common house types, such as a brick-veneer concrete slab home in ...

14. BHP's rainforest-swallowing coal venture

    a negative impact, causing land clearing, water contamination from transport of the coal on rivers, and ... effects of ecological disasters, destruction of forests and degradation of land, water and rivers ...

15. Amanda and Jonesy promoting Old King Coal

    including their water sources and fodder. Places that tourists once flocked to, such as the NSW Hunter ... clean water to drink or clean air to breathe? The simple answer is for Australia’s government to invest ...

16. Carlo’s Corner: Why not just burn pensioners for jet fuel?

    I'm not sure what they are up to these days, but I've heard great things about Australian Water ... water, but I feel sure for the right price they would suddenly discover an interest in moving into the ...

17. Monsanto threatens people and planet

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

18. West Antarctica ice melt a lit fuse for the climate

    dollars over the next five years. The National Water Commission has been axed. Funding to environmental ... fields. This was a landmark day in the battle to protect our water and land from the gas miners and ...

19. Australia’s biggest coalmine gets green light

    on water resources. But the Queensland and federal governments ignored these concerns. This is just ... – increased coral disease, reduced water quality and ship strikes on whales. This means impacts on the ...

20. How reef threat was stopped last time

    the coast of Queensland, humans had learned to fear the Reef with its “treacherous waters and ... water temperatures and sea levels, greater extreme weather variability and ocean acidification. ...

21. 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 ...

22. Asset leasing: Campbell Newman’s privatisation con

    and Townsville, which also includes Mt Isa rail line) and the industrial water pipeline of Sun Water ...

23. Abolish the GST, don't increase it

    health care, water and education, which were exempted when the tax was introduced. This could raise $13 ... spend a greater proportion of their income on food, water and health care — exempted from the tax — than ...

24. Cambodians urge Australia to not resettle refugees there

    infrastructure, such as clean water, electricity and transportation. “How could Cambodia take Australian refugees ... navy enter their waters to send orange lifeboats full of people back to their shores, or overloading ...

25. Chevron's multi-billion tax dodging: We don't agree

    of oil a day and poisoning vast tracts of land and water resources with its fracking activities. ... climate-wrecking, land and water-poisoning. November 14, 2014 1033 Analysis ...

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