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1. Letter from the US: Korea crisis could play into Trump's authoritarian agenda

   continues to demand the Republicans overturn Obamacare — which he knows is dead in the water — so he can ...

2. Why Israel loves Trump

   suburbs. Water is given freely to, and squandered by, the settlements. Yet public taps that only work some ... of the day provide the water supply in many of the Palestinian ghettos. Legally, the settlers are ...

3. Radical overhaul needed to halt Earth’s sixth great extinction event

   supply us with vital ecosystem services. These include regulating the climate, supplying clean water ... a zero-sum game. Humans cannot keep growing in number and consuming ever more land, water and natural ...

4. International Women's Strike on March 8 marks 'start of a new international feminist movement’

   preserved and sustained to enrich our lives and those of our children. The struggle of Water Protectors ...

5. A rose by any other name: Why the gig economy is just rebranded piece work

   water, sweets and insurances (that’s right, the worker has to self-insure) and away you go. Data sets on ...

6. John Pilger: Palestine is still the issue

   reporting. He and his family were stricken; he queued for food and water and carried it through the rubble. ...

7. South Africa: Students escalate fee fight

   rubber bullets and water cannons. They wear body armour and wave loaded guns at protesters. In one ... hall for a meeting. Police armoured cars and a water cannon charged at them. Heavily armed officers ...

8. Catching the waves: it's time to embrace ocean renewable energy

   in our oceans. The daily movements of the tides shift vast amounts of water around the Australian ... fuels. So what will it take to get ocean energy out of the water and into our homes? The task at hand The ...

9. Protests and conflict grow as Trump seeks to consolidate power

   procedures” because he was testing the waters. He was seeking to test his powers, to see what he could get ...

10. Afghans call on president, PM not to allow deportation to danger

    further prompting questions of security and safety. Ghani was recently in hot water for nepotism, after ...

11. After Matthew, Haiti risks greater US domination

    Venezuela flew 20 tons of humanitarian aid to Haiti – food, water, blankets, sheets, and medicines. It ... foods and medicines, supplies, tents, blankets, and drinking water. It has also dispatched 300 doctors, ... cholera disaster. The disease spreads when cholera-infected sewage mixes with drinking and washing water ...

12. From artisanal to working-class — Oro shows violent mining struggles on Filipino island

    a national moratorium, corporations will soon plunder its land and waters. The ghosts of the felled Lahuy ...

13. Food crisis, social crisis: capitalism’s deadly paradox

    state. Finally, many regions are expected to see earlier snowmelt, so less water will be stored on ... to less hydroelectric power, which means farmers have to use their own pumps to obtain water from ... supplies at such volumes. This is despite the fact that while 90% of water use in India is for agriculture, ...

14. The SIEV-X refugee drownings: what is the government hiding?

    Minister John Howard declared that it had sunk in Indonesian waters and, while it was a terrible tragedy, ... Indonesian waters. On April 4 and 5, Rear Admiral Geoffrey Smith, commander of the navy's "border ... sank (Indonesian territorial waters extend only 38 kms from its coast). On this occasion, with no ...

15. 'Apartheid' wall: Israel's racist land grab

    leaving settlements, fertile Palestinian land and valuable water resources on the "Israeli" ... water resources of Jayyous also lie in the area behind the fence. Following Israel's occupation in ... the wells in the fields, forcing residents to rely on water tankers. Dependence on transported water ...

16. No 'natural' disaster: El nino and global warming

    arriving from the west loops around Australia, joining with warm water blown across the Pacific by easterly ... which prevent them from finding a way out into the Indian Ocean. As a result, a pool of warm water ... while cooler water rushes in to take its place. It is this reversal of the usual ocean currents that is ...

17. Live Blog: Catalonia's Independence Struggle Continues...

    However, Monotoro’s subterfuge does not hold water: his July forecast was based on projected tax revenues ...

18. Venezuela, ALBA send aid to Haiti

    Venezuela on the morning of October 5, carrying non-perishable goods, water, blankets and medicines among ...

19. TrumpWatch: Protests greet wide-ranging attacks

    water." Thousands swarm Senate officers to reject Trump’s cabinet picks Just days after millions took to ...

20. Pressure mounts on coal, coal seam gas companies

    roadblock to protest the construction of Santos' Leewood waste water treatment facility and in the ... geology through fracking risks contamination to the water of the Great Artesian Basin putting its survival ... about the destruction of our Gali (water). We have an obligation to protect the waterways and aquifers ...

21. Ireland: Establishment parties hammered, anti-austerity vote rises

    Ireland's largest social movement for decades, against new water charges. The movement has combined huge ... forces involved in the Right2Water group leading the mass movement against water charges. Consulting with ...

22. Fix farming by junking the corporate model

    they barely cover costs. At the same time there is increasing speculation in buying water rights. ... Farming cannot survive without clean water. The most reliable source of water is artesian, which the ...

23. Obama's Africa policy — an expanding military footprint to grab resources

    hospitals and facilities have been forced to close down due to water and food shortages. The UN Office for ... neighbouring states. “Drought and flooding increase the risk of water-related disease outbreaks, particularly ... water and basic health care, including life-saving maternal and neonatal services, remains low.” The ...

24. WikiLeaks reveals ‘unintended consequences’ of US sanctions

    The agreement allows US Coast Guard ships to patrol in Costa Rican waters, and US aircraft to fly into ... helicopters and other aircraft into Costa Rican waters. The ambassador wrote: “Our task is to find a way out ... reported that there had been record cocaine seizures in Costa Rican waters in 2006. However, EDA ...

25. Vic gov’t on ‘naptime’ as mine fire poisons Morwell

    section of mine that is now burning. Coal seams were left exposed, vulnerable to fire, and the water pipes ... completely (such as when under water attack), it is worse, and pollutants include known carcinogens such as ... keep a balance with the volume of water used on the fire, otherwise “we could see collapse, we could ...

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