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SOUTH AFRICA: Thousands to protest at racism conference
militantly fought evictions and water cut-offs in Durban), the Landless People's Movement, Jubilee 2000 ... which are run by ANC administrations, people who cannot afford to pay rent, and water and electricity ...
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Cop of the world
expended on providing clean water and health care for those who lack them, or solving a myriad of other ... a safeguards accord, in exchange for the US supplying North Korea with two light-water reactors by 2003 and ...
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The Revolution of the Reasonable
how to hydrate their children suffering diarrhoea. I could not help but think that if clean water ... clean drinking water, decent sanitation and adequate nutrition for all indigenous communities. The one ...
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Disappointment at ANC budget
million. The Department of Water Affairs suffered a 17% cut in real terms, with community water supply and ...
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Immunisation and social responsibility
diseases produced have always varied according to the situation: cholera-water contamination, HIV-body ... providing clean water, sewerage, housing and adequate nutrition as protection against many transmission ...
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Peace, solidarity and sharing
water, first aid, mobile toilets, communal food and transport to trains and buses. The walk was ... Kumarangk is visible across the water. The feeling as we walked the last six kilometres was intense. We ...
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No reconciliation with racism: Stop the Wik bill
incorporating the protection of all valid, existing non-indigenous interests in land and waters. Heading that ... expiry of valid non-indigenous land and water holdings, such as pastoral leases; lrequiring the agreement ...
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Kev Carmody and Neil Murray on racism
water systems 3000 or 4000 kilometres long have been killed. It's just dead, dead water from here ...
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Peruvian women sterilised
collect water from a single tap at the bottom of the hill — an eyesore for their wealthy neighbours. Many ... needs piped water, paved roads and a health clinic to provide real choices for family planning. One ...
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Arguments for socialism: Legal remedies and non-remedies
For example, Sydney Water faces a class action suit by people who claim that they became sick or that ... their businesses suffered losses because of the water contamination scares earlier this year. Big ...
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International news briefs: Korea; West Papua; South Africa; Basque Country; Bolivia; France
increases in water and power rates. Water and electricity rates for the city's 1.2 million residents, ...
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Floods highlight Mexico's defects
reports that 600,000 residents are without access to drinking water. Although health minister Juan Ramon ... effect of the water. Poor construction (but charged for as if it were good), lack of a contingency plan, ...
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The insurance rip-off
exclude damage caused by "rising" waters (flooding), but include damage from "falling" ... waters (rain). For thousands of affected residents, this distinction might seem artificial in the ...
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The Metalclad case and the MAI
ground-water, with the obligation that it clean up pre-existing contaminants. After an environmental impact ... residents — still reeling from water contamination resulting from the illegal storage procedures of the ...
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Human survival
and water are becoming contaminated. Soil is eroding, deserts are growing, forests are disappearing, ... and water is becoming scarce. Who can save our species? The blind, uncontrollable law of the market? ...
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Jabiluka struggle intensifies
protesters access to shade and water, and supporters were threatened with arrest on loitering and hindering ... charges. One protester was arrested for attempting to get water to those locked on to the gate of the ...
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A voice in the wilderness
temperatures soar up to 55° Celsius. Clean water has been a distant memory since the wartime destruction of ... by the wind across the desert, and into the water system. It's too late. The genie is out of the ...
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Witness to revolution: Indonesian activist tour returns
families living surrounded by rubbish and filthy water. We saw streets lined with buildings with boarded up ... everything from bottled water to newspapers. The effects of the economic crisis are becoming more and more ...
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Anger grows over third runway
the Prospect Dam, which supplies one third of Sydney's water supply. What will the impact of ... aircraft emissions — the dumping of kerosene and fuel — be on our water supply?" Late last year the ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
bulldozed. Protests began. John Pascoe lived next door, and protested. The gardens were in the water ... catchment area for the Valley of the Waters, one of the Blue Mountains' wonders of the world. So ...
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Shake-up in South African cabinet
telecommunications utility. Jordan had also clashed with his ANC cabinet colleagues over moves to water down ... speedily through choppy waters caused by widespread opposition to the sale by trade unions. The ...
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South African budget 'investor friendly'
water from a source within 200 metres would be available to every person, health and education would be ... "community policing" and provision of water. The increases were drawn from cuts in spending on ...
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Stability versus good government
corporatisation of ACT Electricity and Water (ACTEW), the budget, the closure of health care centres and the ... govern" was more important to the two independents than working to create a better energy and water ...
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NGOs push South Pacific Forum for action
waters, our labour. We welcome the South Pacific Forum's statement on positive progress in the ... carry our concern to the United States government. Our air and waters are sacred — we are not the dump ...
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Greenpeace targets oil drilling off Scotland and Alaska
arrest" notice on ARCO to try to halt the towing of its giant drill platform to the waters of Camden Bay, ... permits required to move its drill rig from the waters outside Prudhoe Bay 121 kilometres east to Camden ...