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1. Israel: New laws expose ‘democracy’

   region, have no roads or basic infrastructure, such as water and electricity. They are not allowed to ... infrastructure, including special arrangements for water and electricity. The largest of such properties is the ...

2. Arkaroola uranium row puts pressure on Labor

   on February 23 that Marathon anticipated using five million litres of water a day for mining and ... processing. “That’s a heck of a lot of water in a very dry environment,” she said. Large-scale groundwater ...

3. Iraq: ‘We have no freedom or justice’

   university because they are scared of the militias. “There is a lack of social services and of clean water ... medicine. Plus, they use depleted uranium and there is no clean water. There is also pollution. All of this ...

4. United States: A Fukushima-style disaster is waiting to happen

   Luis Obispo, California didn’t realise that a system to pump water into one of its reactors during an ... material. This spent fuel has to be stored at least five years in water-filled cooling pools, and then ...

5. Malaysia swap inhumane: Refugee myths exposed

   care, sufficient food and clean drinking water. Those under 18 are held with adults and abuse by ... with water contaminated by animal urine, at the Juru Immigration Depot. In August, a detainee at the ...

6. Ted Trainer: The problem is consumer-capitalism

   problems we face. What precisely might solve the renewable problem, biodiversity loss, the water shortage, ... to provide water, energy settlement area and food for one person living in an Australian world city. ...

7. Australia breaks Convention on the Rights of the Child

   had been sentenced for fishing in excised waters. I was stunned by how young some of them appeared and ... miniscule crime for fishing in excised waters to feed their families. Some of them are also children. ...

8. Nigeria: Rage smoulders after strike suspended

   many homes are powered with the same type of generators. Nigerians buy potable water from suppliers who ... own boreholes. Some of these citizens’ water works are powered with the same type of generators. ...

9. Socialism or barbarism?

   space, or durable housing. Access to safe water does not exist for 1.3 billion people and millions die of ... water-related diseases every year. The United Nations Human Development Report 2007-08 warns that unmitigated ...

10. Climate change: the case for immediate action

    Himalayas depend on melt water in rivers for their agriculture. Australia is facing bad drought, but if the ... bottled water, climate friendly images and products reassure us that it is okay to consume as never ...

11. How to crash a planet: Just follow Garnaut

    to the impacts of increased emissions on factors such as atmospheric water vapour, clouds, and sea ... to warm Arctic waters at a much faster rate? And what if the warmer Arctic temperatures cause frozen ...

12. Bolivia: 'This is a fight between rich and poor'

    transnational corporation bought Cochabamba's water supplies and intended to more than double the price of ... water. The Constituent Assembly was officially inaugurated in August 2006. From day one, the right-wing ...

13. Coalminers call for no more coal, renewables now!

    employment guarantee. "The withdrawal of the coal industry will free up water for agriculture. At the ... moment the coal industry takes most of the water away from the agricultural industry. As the coal ...

14. Nationalisation — a key demand in the socialist program

    and water sustainability, food security and the preservation of workers' jobs as the economy is ... communications, water supply and sewerage systems, and immigration to boost the population. Of course, it ...

15. Zimbabwe: Call for mass action against dictatorship

    water for the people and full compensation for those who died of Cholera • Affordable quality state ... and quality state subsidised social services: water; electricity; refuse collection; housing; sewerage ...

16. Poznan climate talks: fiddling while the earth burns

    holds the EU oresidency) was ratcheting up air miles in a mission to agree a watered down EU climate ... developer had not ensured enough irrigation and drinking water for affected villages. The project was also ...

17. Israel's racist ethnic cleansing

    Jewish-only roads and the "Apartheid Wall" that winds through the West Bank. The diversion of water ... unreliable tap, Jewish settlements have backyard pools and irrigated lawns. Deprived of land, water and ...

18. Summit of the Americas: Left governments condemn capitalism, back Cuba

    water, land and forests. 9) We condemn discrimination against migrants in all its forms. Migration is ... 10) Basic services such as education, health, water, energy and telecommunications have to be declared ...

19. Geothermal energy — hot promise, tepid response

    Could this heat be extracted, geologists and engineers wondered, by injecting water and using the ... water heated up to 145 degrees" lie beneath sedimentary rock at depths between 2.4 kilometres and ...

20. Nationalise coal — to fund a just transition away from it

    a solar hot water heater for homes [as a possible new green industry for the region]. Its been done in ... not be hot water services. But its farmland stuff, it's new technology and can be part of the ...

21. How the West exploits Africa

    services such as transport, water supply, sewerage, education and health, taking these services out of the ... reach of the poor majority. Lack of water, sanitation, food security, medicines and healthcare kills 11 ...

22. NT protest house: union solidarity with Aboriginal struggle

    — about 40°C at 10 in the morning — and the water had to be bucketed in, we would start at 5 in the ... Paddy [Gibson], we would head out with elders to the local water hole about an hour away to cool off and ...

23. Venezuela's revolution faces crucial battles

    bases in Colombia and Panama, reactivated the US Navy Fourth Fleet to patrol Latin American waters, and ... blame the government for the problems in the electricity and water sectors. Far from fulfilling ...

24. LEBANON: 'Peace' plan a 'green light' for war

    water plants, factories, residential buildings, ambulances, cars with fleeing civilians and farm workers ... France-Presse on August 4. "There is no water, no power, no fuel, no sewage. Our biggest fear is hygiene. ...

25. BOLIVIA: Oscar Olivera: 'We are preparing ourselves for something big'

    in Bolivia and internationally for his role as a leader of the Coalition in Defence of Water in the ... heroic victory of the people of Cochabamba against the privatisation of their water supply in 2000. ...

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