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  1. Anti-nuke campaign maintains the pressure

    international waters at the time of the attack, was being held while commandos awaited a tow vessel. A motion to ... where a peace flag was raised on the water's edge. September 6, 1995 201 News ...

  2. Our future in doubt

    endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals of industrial origin are now measurable in rain water ... , well water, rivers, lakes and oceans, as well as in freshwater, oceanic and terrestrial food products. ...

  3. War isn't a game: End 'Kangaroo' military ties!

    including: disturbance of native fauna and livestock; damage to grasslands; surface water contamination; sea ... water pollution; damage to roads, piers, jetties and wharfs, airfields and fences; disturbance of ...

  4. When flying blind, it's best to fly slower

    surface soils and water much larger quantities of many minerals than all the rest of nature put together. ... chemical balance of the soils and waters of the entire planet. We are now waiting (without paying close ...

  5. Leaving the Solomons

    water — a reasonable request under the circumstances, as it was the end of the Dry and the rest house ... mangroves proved not to be a salt-water crocodile but a man diving for shellfish. Bougainville shimmered in ...

  6. Indonesian reactors: a disaster in the making

    local people will most likely lose their land and their waters, because this is a coastal area in which ... living at risk, and not only the risk of radiation. The amount of cooling water needed is astronomical; ...

  7. Chemicals linked to declining male reproductive health

    fish produce vitellogenin when they are caged in river waters below sewage treatment plants. The river ... water has become oestrogenic. Florida panthers, which get a large dose of hormone-disrupting chemicals ...

  8. Anyone for a radioactive waste dump?

    "airtight" containers at Lucas Heights are taking in water, with fuel rods corroding as a result, only add to ... pollution into the environment. Radioactive discharges from Dounreay contaminate waters well beyond UK ...

  9. Toxic waste: a burning problem

    November 1995, Sydney Water ordered the waste plant to stop discharging to the sewer after cadmium, a toxic ... a power station releases water containing ash into a dam, some heavy metals would increase by 50 to 3000%. ...

  10. Dangerous chemicals: the failure of regulation

    account smoking and exposure through drinking water. Nevertheless, in scientific conferences, corporate ... scientists attacked the study for failing to take into account smoking and exposure through drinking water ...

  11. Studies find changes in fish sex hormones

    female carp, the oestrogen/testosterone ratio was most disturbed by dissolved pesticides in water ... its business in our water. [From Rachel's Environment & Health Weekly. Like Âé¶¹´«Ã½ ...

  12. Greenpeace exposes Russian dioxin peril

    Russian tolerance limit in 7.7% of samples of Moscow drinking water. This Russian limit is 2000 times ... lower temperatures. Taking in dioxins with their food, water and the air they breathe, it is not ...

  13. Cry the beloved non-country

    land, water, overall security and foreign affairs in these "autonomous" areas. In the West ... Jordan and almost all the water and land, a good percentage of which it has already taken. One question ...

  14. Chasing a bum steer

    Third World mothers mix imported milk powder with bacteria-ridden water and unintentionally kill their ... air, fresh water and sustainable agriculture. But as the chairperson of the US Tennessee Valley ...

  15. Chemical industry code 'not good enough'

    to air, water and land. 2) Community right to know. Members of the public can find out what chemicals ... toxics into the water than the whole 26,000 US firms put together (FoE 1992). A similar study for HAZMAG ...

  16. Food irradiation: can we stop it?

    level of pathogenic bacteria in spices. Could it be that sewage-contaminated water is being used for ... "not lower Australian food standards". Groups such as the Air, Food and Water Information Network ...

  17. Chernobyl: problems worse than imagined

    quite inadequate. Cracks are appearing in the concrete, and water is leaking into the destroyed reactor. ... Experts are concerned that when mixed with radioactive dust, this water could cause a new chain reaction ...

  18. Population and environment in Australia

    10-15 billion sometime next century), coupled with severe water shortages and massive soil erosion, ... sewerage, power, waste disposal, roads and water, and encroaches further and further on our precious, ...

  19. Mobilisations continue in South Africa

    five years: a minimum of 1 million houses would be built; running water and flush toilets would be ... provided to more than 1 million families and clean water would be available within 200 metres of every ...

  20. South African government baulks at Thor inquiry

    Water Affairs and National Health and Population Development in their monitoring and regulation of ... matter under the jurisdiction of other departments, for example National Health and Water Affairs, or the ...

  21. Scapegoating migrants for Sydney's sprawl

    corporatisation of basic utilities such as the NSW Water Board, thereby releasing it from broader public ... Sydney's water supply) is madness from the point of view of both environmental sustainability and social ...

  22. Eyewitness report on occupied East Timor

    These people are given land and provided with housing and water. The East Timorese are forced off their ... a barrel of water. De Faux also treated women with tears in their vaginas from being repeatedly raped. He ...

  23. Air pollution and scientific certainty

    are soluble in water, they pass directly into the blood stream within minutes. If they are not soluble ... in water, they are retained in the deep lung for long periods (months or years). About 60% of PM10 ...

  24. A bridge worth crossing

    litter, befoul no water, nor poison the air with smoke" might well come from within the modern green ... rejected both parliamentary socialism — which he dismissed as "gas and water socialism" — and ...

  25. Write on: letters to the editor

    poisons water catchment forests. Rainforests may never recover from regeneration. An alternative: create ... tree plantations and the leave the forests for water and tourism. One thing that woodchipping does is ...

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