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  1. Nigeria: Oil change needed

    land and water sources, Shell is responsible for 2900 oil spills. Many have stood up to say ... of people with access to clean water in the same period has decreased by 3%. Brutus said: "The ...

  2. Coal-fired factories of death

    fresh water for rivers that supply hundreds of millions of people, will disappear — practically all of ... reasons. The changes would produce a healthier atmosphere, improved agricultural productivity, clean water ...

  3. Activists plan hunger strikes for climate justice

    Simon Butler Climate change is deadly serious. Predicted water shortages, rising sea levels, crop ... He will go without food for more than 40 days, fasting on water only, to draw attention to the global ...

  4. Australian Tamil: allow refugees in

    water supplies to the refugees", he told GLW. "With 30 children having eye infections, this is ... inhumane … there isn't enough water to wash out the infection." When asked about Coalition MP ...

  5. John Pilger: Cambodia's holocaust remembered, 30 years on

    wake of a nuclear cataclysm that spared only the buildings. There was no power, drinking water, shops ... country. It restored a clean water supply in Phnom Penh, stocked hospitals and schools, supported ...

  6. What's behind government refugee bashing?

    with the Indonesia government to intercept the refugees' boat before it entered Australian waters ... dangerous waters and funded detention of asylum seekers in transit countries — was too soft. The poll also ...

  7. SA Labor backs UCG coal scheme

    pumping in air to keep the combustion going. The oxygen in the air reacts with the coal and with water ... large amounts of hydrogen, which when burnt creates water, the greenhouse "footprint" of UCG ...

  8. Puerto Rico: Students’ strike ends in victory

    supplies of food and water when police used violence to threaten strikers and turned off the water supply ...

  9. Youth candidates to witness NT intervention

    practice that desecrates Indigenous sacred sites, destroys water supplies and has many negative impacts on ... environment. Uranium mining uses vast amounts of water. It exposes workers and people within hundreds of ...

  10. Paternalism: its impact on Indigenous communities

    people in South Australia. In country where water is scarce, there are stories of precious waterholes ... water to the tribe. The common theme is a lack of willingness to accept Indigenous agency, a total ...

  11. Taking on the uranium maniacs

    just a very sophisticated way to boil water". And insanely dangerous too. Like using a chainsaw to ... from the reactor itself; stabilising used cooling water containing Tritium and Carbon 14; the ...

  12. Beware the road to tyranny

    saying that the federal government will not water down its anti-terrorism bill, and has no plans to scrap ... border protection zone, in international waters to the south of the Sunda Strait. I do not know whether ...

  13. Campaign for justice for Agent Orange victims

    in water and therefore not diluted by rain, it is soluble in oils leading it to concentrate in the ... and water systems to eke out a living. Dioxin is particularly poisonous for the reproductive system ...

  14. CANADA: Ottawa steps up support for US-led war efforts

    of the country. Only 25% of the country's population has access to safe drinking water and ... sanitation. (At least eight people died of cholera, a water-borne disease, in Kabul in June. Yet Kabul is the ...

  15. Pressure builds to bring Hicks home

    "water-boarding" where an individual is immobilised while water is poured over their face to simulate drowning and ...

  16. Police attempt to silence Cheney protesters

    foot or on horses. At one stage they brought in an unarmed water cannon, and attack dogs were on ... $700,000 on a water cannon to deal with "rioters" and that it would never be used on ordinary ...

  17. Global warming refugees- left to drown?

    water scarcity to 1.1-3.2 billion people by the end of the century; an additional 200-600 million people ... gardens and contaminated fresh water supplies. The plight of the Carteret islanders "brings home the ...

  18. Global warming refugees — left to drown?

    water scarcity to 1.1-3.2 billion people by the end of the century; an additional 200-600 million people ... vegetable gardens and contaminated fresh water supplies. The plight of the Carteret islanders "brings ...

  19. Who killed Sajida Khan?

    the regulatory wheel, and gave the dump approval for permits, as did the national Department of Water ... Brokovich campaigning for clean water in Hinkley, California; Medha Patkar opposing big dams in India. ...

  20. Bolivian opposition pulls off partial strike

    "Banderas"), national coordinator of the 2000 campaign against the privatisation of Cochabamba's water and ... union representative at SEMAP (the state-owned water company). Rojas explained that the majority of ...

  21. 'Keep trying on all fronts'

    with the renewable energy from wind, wave, solar and tidal. We can inject water into giant beds of hot ... granite in South Australia which have horizontal fractures in them — the water travels through the ...

  22. Dr Karl: 'Keep trying on all fronts'

    water into giant beds of hot granite in South Australia which have horizontal fractures in them — the ... water travels through the fractures and turns to steam and this runs a generator. The beds will generate ...

  23. The state of Israel's bloody foundations

    of Palestinian water supplies with typhoid, rape (widely under-reported) of Palestinian women and ... or water, some dying from hunger and thirst. Refugees who attempted to return to retrieve belongings, ...

  24. Killers for hire

    after the black waters of the Great Dismal Swamp in North Carolina, where its headquarters is located. ... federal hurricane-related contracts. What New Orleans desperately needed was food, water and housing but ...

  25. South Africa: In the dark about global warming

    extremely costly in terms of local land use, peasant displacement, water extraction, energy consumption and ... peoples' sovereignty over energy, forests, land and water; and sustainable family farming and peoples' ...

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