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Stop Tillegra dam!
a waste of $300 million, according to local residents who picketed the offices of Hunter Water in ...
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Desalination campaign takes to Melbourne
protesters at the conference. The protest organisers, anti-desalination campaign group Your Water Your Say ... environmentally damaging method of providing water to Melbourne has been chosen". On May 16, the YWYS's ... desalination is expected to be passed on to domestic water bills, probably increasing them threefold, the YWYS ...
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AFGHANISTAN: US abuse of prisoners exposed, again
maintain painful body positions, shackling detainees to the ceiling and forcing water into detainees' ...
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PALESTINE: A visit to the settlements
pool, complete with water slide. Water is one of the most valuable resources in the Middle East. In ... Ariel, unlike in the Palestinian villages, water is everywhere: at the pool, in the lush green park lawns ... dotted around, in the fountains and water features that dominate in the public areas. The Salfit district ...
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SOUTH AFRICA: 10 arrested as protesters lash out
speaking nearby, with a memorandum asking for proper hosing with running water and sanitation. However, ...
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DENMARK: Right wins government, left does well
Democratic Party, which offered a watered-down version of the government's austerity, pro-war and ...
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Labor overrides tribunal to build dam
in the Meander Valley have faced shortages of water since the Meander River has come close to drying ... up this summer. Proponents of the dam argue that collecting the large flows of water in winter will ... supply of summer water to private agri-businesses and what is the least environmental damage that can ...
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Power station generates opposition
huge amount of water that will be required by the plant. When discussion began with the local shire, ... the company assessed that its annual water usage would be in the vicinity of 378 million litres of ... water. AES was forced to revise this figure downward to 100 million litres after a public outcry. ...
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The Vegetarian Picnic
did a lot of huffing and had the same for the second course. We drank the perrier water studiously ...
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The Night-Forests
even the surface of the water. We are inhabited by these 鈥 the night-forests 鈥 the long masts of their ...
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Permaculture in Palestine
coupled with water resources confiscation, so now Israeli settlers consume four times the volume of water ... water, most settlements have swimming pools. Odeh said that the agricultural sector was particularly ... the site, recycling and water harvesting systems, and the problems of harassment and sabotage by ...
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NSW government fiddles as rivers die
immediate action when it announced its water package last month. It opted instead to appease the major ... natural. The main problem is known 鈥 too much water taken for irrigated farming such as cotton, and too ... reducing flows by up to 80%. This massive volume does not include that extracted illegally or the water ...
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Doubts over Mt Lofty Ranges strategy
surrounding Adelaide and providing its water catchment, was the subject of a multimillion-dollar review begun ... 1984, the Engineering and Water Supply Department stated in a confidential report that the number of ... high population density. Public health risks associated with the consumption of chlorinated water and ...
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Didgeridoo Concerto
of rhythmic didgeridoo backed by rainforest sounds and water. In this sense it is similar to the ...
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Labor deregulation to unleash loggers
Forestry Commission, National Parks and Wildlife Service, Water Board and the Environment Protection ... to say that a Labor government would corporatise the Water Board, but categorically denied any action ... lead to conflicts of interest. Corporatisation of the Water Board will lead to higher prices for water ...
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Toxic cover-up: a million tonnes of poison
reported at one time. "There are places where farmers have watered crops with ground water or water ... water testing data in the history of the depot. The data showed extremely high levels of contamination ... any deterioration in the ground water at the depot'. The only way that could be construed to be ...
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Kakadu victory: uranium miner backs down
for the present its plans to release radioactively contaminated water into Magela Creek. The week ... Aboriginal people. However, as the article reproduced here indicates, changing weather and water flow ... be tempted to release contaminated water in the next wet season. This article, by RICHARD LEDGAR, is ...
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Greens expose sewage treatment
By Geoff Ash SYDNEY 鈥 Two environmental activists took the gloss off the Sydney Water Board's ... latest public relations effort here on August 14, when the last of the city's three deep water ocean ... housing minister Joe Schipp, whose portfolio includes the Water Board, praised the government and the ...
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Kiev
make your eyes water your gums, sore six years on. And can't you almost see around the planet ...
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Protests block Botswanan dam
water. The SMEC was awarded the contract to manage construction. The scheme was scheduled to begin in ... diverted water for its Orapa mine. This clearly breaches the spirit of Australia's (increasingly ... resources and water affairs Archibald Mogwe reluctantly announced the suspension after meeting with the ...
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Non-Aligned back Cuba
meeting's declaration also condemned US violations of Cuba's territorial waters, airspace and airwaves, ...
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At COP23, Via Campesina calls for 鈥榩easant agroecology鈥
agroecology help to conserve water, soils and seeds. But, for La Via Campesina, agroecology is also political. ... and water grabbing, peasant criminalisation and human rights abuses in the transnational supply chains ... fisherfolk and peasants from the Global Convergence for Land and Water Struggles. A representative of the ...
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COP23: Via Campesina calls for 鈥榩easant agroecology鈥
have healthy soil.鈥 The principles of agroecology help to conserve water, soils and seeds. But, for La ... the resulting processes of land and water grabbing, peasant criminalisation and human rights abuses in ... Convergence for Land and Water Struggles. A representative of the West African contingent of the Convergence, ...
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Martin Luther King Jr took on capitalism 鈥 and was killed
iron ore?鈥 鈥榃hy is it that people have to pay water bills in a world that鈥檚 two-thirds water?鈥欌 In ... means we are treading difficult water, because it really means that we are saying that something is ...
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Narrabri locals protest at Santos AGM
for water鈥, you have a problem. When these communities are supported by their shire councils, the ...