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Protest against Sydney nuclear reactor
a tank containing radioactive waste water overflowed in October, releasing an "enormous" amount ... of water. ANSTO claims that the water was captured in a holding tank and that only fresh water ...
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Correction
Correction The article "Hinchinbrook campaign in court and on the water" in GLW #289 ...
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Sydney rally supports Malaysia's Bersih 2 democracy movement
in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today for democracy (braving police roadblocks, hundreds of arrests, water ...
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Budget time
Spitting out lava, belching up mud Spurting out Pacific Ocean water But not a word in Canberra No mention ...
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Radioactivity leaks into US river
By Brian Costner A leak of radioactive water from an aged nuclear weapons plant has delayed the ... reactor's cooling system spilled water containing an estimated 6000 curies of tritium into a stream which ... since explained, management was "insensitive" to the possibility of cooling water leaks. ...
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Rojava an example of ecosocialism
to find solutions to the ecological problems facing the revolution, such as water scarcity, ...
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United States: Candidates debate climate crisis, Trump fails hurricane victims
water them down to ineffectiveness. Green Party candidate Another candidate running is Howie Hawkins. ...
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The world must recognise Western Sahara
feel full, but does not have the nutrients needed to maintain health. 鈥淲e get water from the desert ...
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Why you should join the Student Strike 4 Climate
be less clean water and farmland available. This disproportionately affects those who have the least ...
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On guardianship of the biosphere
environment that fulfils their needs, with food and clean water on it, and protecting and sustaining that ... poisoning of our water in rivers and artesian basins; Stopping urban sprawl to protect prime food growing ...
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O鈥橣arrell鈥檚 land use plan allows CSG, says Illawarra group
with other land uses, and protect water, health, agriculture and the environment. It鈥檚 a disaster and ... drinking water catchments from the risks posed by CSG. The community has waited a long time for Barry ... O鈥橣arrell to take action and protect water, health, agriculture and the environment. These plans do not do ...
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Groups call for fracking moratorium in the NT
fracking while the review of the NT Water Act is underway. The call for a moratorium is in response to an ... Northern Territory are compounded by the exemptions of these activities from the Water Act and Waste ... economically even if the regulations under the Water Act were strengthened and the exemptions for gas, mining ...
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New CSG rules do not live up to hype
water resources will now trigger federal approval. The bill 鈥 detailing the proposed changes to the ... damage to water resources. "Federal protection of water is needed, but these changes fall far short ... drinking water catchments, when CSG 鈥 and the industrial development and toxic risks it brings 鈥 should be ...
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Murray Darling Basin Authority to open floodgates for mining
water for the environment through the Commonwealth's 鈥楻estoring the Balance鈥 water recovery ... program," Hutton said. 鈥淢ost of the biggest increases are proposed in areas where water quality is low. It鈥檚 ... new science behind the increased figures be made public. He said although the main underground water ...
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Greenies not to blame for Victorian bushfires
and water management issues, said that the bushfires started in grassland areas. He said that it was ... 2 emissions. Young forests use more water than more mature eco-systems and this was contributing to diminishing ... water supplies, Taylor said. Dr Penny Whetton, leader of the climate impact and risk stream for CSIRO ...
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Anti-desal protesters target plant site
Brumby and [water minister Tim] Holding push ahead." The March 9 Melbourne Age revealed funding for ... greater efforts were made to cut water use. The report came two weeks before the desalination plant plans ... actually sourced any new water as yet". Watershed claims its its alternative suggestions "could ...
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Desalination plant: cost keeps rising
Victoria has been leading the campaign against the plant. The groups said "water from the plant must ... cost at least five times what we get from Melbourne water now." Watershed president Stephen Cannon ... current Melbourne Water energy use. It says desalination will use 18 times more than the energy currently ...
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Going... going... gone? The slow death of the Murray Darling rivers
Queensland, Victoria and SA. Under natural conditions, water flow in the Murray Darling catchment is both ... private diversions, on-farm storage and pumps to achieve reliable supplies. In the process, water has been ... point out that the provision of irrigation water is heavily subsidised by the taxpayer. They argue that ...
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Homeless Aborigines in Darwin protest
eviction by carrying water in containers. The site is dusty in the dry season and flooded during the ... monsoon. Appeals for shelter and water have received no response. Now the group has lodged a complaint with ... the show with a traditional song about rain: "Rain brings water, and we all need water". He ...
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'Big pong' hits Adelaide
egg" smell. Bolivar is administered by SA Water. SA Water is run by a joint French-Anglo consortium ... called United Water, which took over the Engineering and Water Supply Department (EWS) after the state ... government privatised it last year. As recently as early June, United Water insisted that the smell was not ...
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Join calls for SBS, artists to boycott Eurovision 2019
in Israel so far include: Lorde, Lauryn Hill, Chuck D, Massive Attack, Roger Waters,聽Patti Smith, ...
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Climate change ruling blocks Rocky Hill coalmine
local impacts on agriculture, water and a beautiful valley rich in natural and cultural heritage,鈥 said ...
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War games promoted as 鈥榗ash splash鈥 for war-weary public
month-long exercise from international waters. After all, the games are about asserting US-Australian ...
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Communities fight to save Mary River
that this is not the way to provide a reliable water supply for Brisbane. @question = Where is the ... infrastructure. @question = Is a new dam essential for Brisbane's water security? Is the Mary River the right ... location? Are there other alternatives? The government's own water strategy document clearly shows that ...
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Still sings loudly
Gone for a Song: A Death in Custody on Palm Island By Jeff Waters ABC Books, 2008 246pages, $24.95 ... killing of Mulrunji at the police watch-house on Palm Island in November 2004, Jeff Waters' book, ... Waters is a journalist but has refused to remain dispassionate: "I am still angry, and I hope you ...