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1. Protesters issue warning on Olympic Dam expansion

   demonstration. They painted themselves blue and green to symbolise water and toxic waste, and formed human chains ... to spell out “No U Mine” and “Water”. One protester locked himself to a vehicle at the ... sites and the environment, especially local water reserves. Zane Alcorn, an Indigenous Solidarity Ride ...

2. Arabunna Going Home camp to be re-established

   the Arabunna people's demands. WMC are drawing water from the Great Artesian Basin at Lake Eyre ... South to supply their uranium and copper mine at Olympic Dam. The water from the basin is sacred to the ... Australia's landmass above the basin. It is estimated that up to 80% of this water is wasted. WMC began ...

3. United States: Police violently break up Standing Rock camp to open way for pipeline

   American land on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, threatening water supplies and sacred sites. Last ... year, First Nations water protectors set up protest camps at Standing Rock to block pipeline ... However, one of President Donald Trump’s first actions was to rescind Obama’s order. Water protectors had ...

4. NT Labor conference votes to ban fracking

   recommendations are implemented we can protect the environment, water, existing jobs industries, sacred sites and ... Manangoora cattle station near Borroloola and a fishing tourism business, said: "Water is life for our ... region and we are here to tell the government today that we will not accept any more risk to our water ...

5. Acland Stage 3 rejection a victory for people power

   — challenged the expansion of New Hope Coal’s New Acland coalmine by submitting evidence on threats to water ... recognised that the impact on our water supplies, our farm businesses and the health of our families are too ... an associated water licence under the Water Act 2000 for the expansion. The federal government gave ...

6. Adani could face further prosecution for illegal work at Carmichael mine site

   construction before important water plans have been approved.” "This high impact work creates serious ... infrastructure for drilling, parking and water storage; and • Removing trees and other vegetation to construct ...

7. Brazilian environmentalists warn of more mining disasters

   burst in several years. Hundreds died and the devastation to local residents, water resources and ...

8. The Anzac Myth — Australia’s most powerful brand

   price, is a bigger scam than bottled water. Not to be outdone, Rupert Murdoch’s NewsCorp used the 2002 ...

9. Newcastle youth blocks coal trains for third time this week

   polluted air, water and food, and eventually have kids of my own some day." Front Line Action on Coal ...

10. Darwin pub staff take a stand against racism

    would ask me to charge (Indigenous customers) for water, which we’re obviously not allowed to do because ...

11. Uruguay: Anti-fracking activists defend aquifer from Australian company

    biggest reserves of fresh water and the largest in the region. It holds enough water to supply the entire ... world’s population with water for 200 years. With only 3% of the Earth’s water being fresh water ... , humanity’s access to fresh water has declined dramatically due to overexploitation and human contamination. ...

12. Now is the time to stand up to the oligarchs for justice and dignity

    water, while the billionaire class consumes the lion’s share of the wealth that we are collectively ... parks to clean water and clean air. When Trump attacks socialism, I am reminded of what Dr Martin Luther ...

13. Federal elections: Why you should support the socialists

    reduce the cost of electricity and water. The Greens do have policies on these matters, but they are not ...

14. On the box

    On the box @PARAFILTR ON = Control of Rivers: Water, War, Peace — Examines the possibility of ... future international disputes arising over the availability of fresh drinking water. SBS, Friday July 16, ...

15. On the box

    actions throughout Victoria. Access News broadcasts every Monday, 8pm. Phone 9633 6976. Water: The Drop Of ... drinking water. SBS Sunday, April 14, 8.30 pm Positive Women — This documentary brings the plight of female ...

16. SOUTH AFRICA: Anti-cut off campaigners shot

    who had mobilised to prevent 1800 households' water supplies being cut off by the Cape Town ... heavily armed police arrived in the township in more than 100 vehicles to enforce the Tafelsig water ... said most people affected by the water cuts were unemployed, pensioners or were disabled and could not ...

17. Why I’m walking out of school for climate action

    Islander communities. As sea levels rise in the Torres Strait, food and water accessibility continues to ...

18. Call to Action — the Time is Now!

    invasive gas fields which threaten our land, water, and air. Join your fellow Australians to fight for ... a safe, sustainable future! Sydney's water supply is also threatened NOW. Follow update here. ...

19. Liverpool council rejects coal seam gas

    potential for contamination of surface water, the potential for contamination of groundwater, the potential ... posed by CSG mining, particularly the contamination of surface water and ground water from the highly ... saline water that must be extracted from the coal seam to liberate the coal seam gas for processing. AGL, ...

20. Life and Its Work

    Roque Dalton A necessary part of life new life wakes me: a tiny sun with roots I must water daily ... cold, fresh water for all the blood: a mothering that must not vacate the heart. And against melancholy, ...

21. Indigenous campaigner wins national environment award

    Dam uranium mine. The mine uses some 35 million litres of Great Artesian Basin water each day, free of ... charge, and is trying to further increase its water allocation. According to ACF executive director Don ...

22. Concern grows over Wonthaggi desal plant

    environmentalists have opposed the proposal as being environmentally damaging and the wrong solution to tackle water ... privatised plant will result in an increase in the cost of water. The proposed plant will use a technique ... surrounding waters will have on marine life. A damning report titled Desalination: Option or Distraction for ...

23. Esk residents fight pollution threat

    that flow directly into Lake Wivenhoe and the Lockyer Creek (two of the primary sources of water for ... Brisbane), the residents are concerned that the quality of the city's water supply is threatened by ...

24. Protesters 'dam' Beattie

    Beattie says the project is vital to address Queensland's water shortage, the protesters raised ... alternatives. Queensland Greens leader Drew Hutton called for the use of recycled water, and an education ...

25. Brisbane River 'a sewer pipe'

    River and Moreton Bay Waste Water Management Study scientific advisory group. The report says there is ... and DDT. Moreton Bay's polluted waters are destroying the recreational fishing industry, costing ...

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