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Iraq: Four million face hunger
for US$265 million to provide desperately needed food, shelter, safe drinking water and health and ... million people had access to safe drinking water. On January 28, the US House of Representatives defence ...
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Pirates saving the whales
Australian Navy to pursue and impound Patagonian toothfish poachers from South America in the same waters ... cannons firing water and custard pie filling to discourage boarders, and a "can-opener" (a ...
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Letters to the Editor
with 15 days' supply worth of water and the two dead bodies of their friends. Four desperate young ... themselves blindly into a hold filled with phosphate, and hoped that their meagre water supply would last ...
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Letters to the Editor
and water shortages the new infrastructure of which has to be paid for by all West Australians rather ... a new town in the Kimberley beside Lake Argyle where there is water aplenty and sustainable hydro power. ...
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Why protest against climate change at APEC
day if there is no bus for them to catch instead. Likewise it is no use placing water restrictions on ... state's household water use. The solutions need to come from the government; only it is in the position to ...
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COLOMBIA: Workers starved for justice
world as well — including the US. Then there is the question of water. The company has been caught out ... have been able to buy water from the government at a rate well below what ordinary Colombians have to ...
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SOUTH AFRICA: (Un)civil society and the ANC
assault on the poor via disconnections from water and electricity, evictions and exclusions from access to ... electricity and water disconnections are resisted. It is because of the Anti-Eviction Campaign that evictions ...
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UNITED STATES: Bush's economic blueprint for Cuba
privatisations of water supply, roads and health, and to disastrous collapses in social well-being in countries ... But this plan would make investment in the construction of new roads, water supply and waste treatment ...
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IRAQ: Kurds call for autonomy referendum
with pressurized water and given electric shocks to his fingers, toes and sexual organs and threatened ... with rape. He was reportedly deprived of sleep, food and water whilst continuously blindfolded. He was ...
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HAITI: The ravages of an unnatural disaster
the worst is yet to come. As the muddy, stagnant flood waters recede, they will leave behind sewage, ... water, tents and rescue workers. Washington has anted up a mere $60,000. One has only to look at the ...
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In brief
epidemic, as hundreds of thousands of people are forced to drink, bathe and cook with water from ditches ... containing dead livestock and raw sewage. With bottled water prohibitively expensive, Haitians are reliant on ...
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Lying liars: a fair and balanced look at the right
grandchildren of the USA with a legacy of "clean water, clean air and natural beauty". Bush's ... industries. This racket of industry polluters now in charge of forest, water, land and environmental ...
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Diabetic detainee risks losing sight
told Hooseini, "If your eyes start to water and you have headaches, these are bad signs... you ... said that his eyes watered continuously and had done so for some time, that they were red and that he ...
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Write on: Letters to the editor
downstream of, or employed by this company. Our water comes from Wivenhoe Dam, which, according to the maps ... council (public servants) is not commenting. I think I know where the water-drinking public comes in this ...
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Indigenous Australians big losers with global warming
evaporation, this means drier conditions in future with reduced water supply and greater water demand. In the ...
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Write On: Letters to the Editor
groundwater in the low rainfall area and has ruined subsistence farmers and destroyed the water in their ... — water from tender coconuts — is available in plenty. Narendra Mohan Kommalapati Spence, ACT From Green ...
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INDONESIA: Crisis begins to unite workers and peasants
workers deported from Malaysia, failing water supply and the recent total electrical blackout of the whole ... water cannon, the workers were allowed to enter the compound, where they were addressed by Dita Sari, ...
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INDONESIA: Widespread opposition to Iraq invasion
through Indonesian territorial waters on their way to the Persian Gulf, but her speech was cut short. The ... continuing to raise prices of key commodities, including water. These decisions have also been overshadowed ...
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IRAQ: Six days of shame
President George Bush. Having destroyed its water and power supplies, cut off food supply routes and having ... aid" and clean water awaited them in Kuwait, if only the Iraqi regime would allow safe passage. In ...
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SOUTH AFRICA: Two Trevors do the forums
such as water, electricity, telecommunications and transport; a greater insertion of Africa into the ... — especially Soweto campaigners against privatisation and for free electricity, water, medicines, education and ...
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Drought, bushfires and global warming: Howard fiddles while Australia burns
increase in temperatures of 1 o C may not seem like much, the higher temperatures mean an increase in water ... done? In 1997, after fighting to water down the Kyoto Protocol on controlling greenhouse gas emissions, ...
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SOUTH AFRICA: Activism wins access to AIDS medicines
strategies, which may include a call for a spoiled ballot as a protest against continuing water and ... — our medicines and health care, access to water and a decent environment, clean energy, education and ...
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Yaluritja Clarrie Isaacs — a lifetime of activism
In the 1970s, Clarrie was active in the Water Supply Union, including as its president. In 1981, the ... built in the 1890s, over a water source sacred to Nyungah women. The building was abandoned in the ...
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'Enron is dead, long live Enronism!'
more costly and less reliable water and electricity, or had a public asset stolen from them has a right ... and deregulation of the enormous multi-trillion dollar global market in services (energy, water ...
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Manus Island's last prisoner denied justice
found somewhere to rest, Sisalem came face to face with a salt-water crocodile and had to use his ... water to wash and was taken to the police station. Sisalem explained to the police officer and the ...