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1. Residents overwhelmingly against Eastern Creek Incinerator

   nearby land, contaminating it and any nearby water source. “The waste to energy industry promotes itself ...

2. The politics of hurricanes: How climate chaos hurts the poor first and most

   means to escape from the onrush of storm water. Third, survivors from Black and Latino populations ... the land on which it lies was so uniformly close to sea level, near the water table. “So when a Sandy ...

3. The Man in Black goes to jail – 50 years on

   through in spots, allowing him to joke about needing water — and just what kind of water is available in ...

4. Gazan journalist: 'We are not numbers'

   airspace, territorial waters on the Mediterranean and border crossings are under Israeli control. It has ...

5. Call to end Puerto Rico's colonial status amid ongoing power shortage, privatisation plans

   Caribbean colony of Puerto Rico, swaths of the island still have no electricity, while food and water ...

6. Something fishy about Tasmania's salmon farming

   humid vapour of the mountains. Sheltered water habitats protect rare crays, platypus, seals and southern ... layers of warm water. Observing reality out on the water in the east coast you can see why: the stark ... sight of the aquaculture boom, roping off the water for kilometres, creates an odious plume of salmon ...

7. IRAQ: 'Humanitarian' war in Basra?

   currently have access to potable water. The genesis of the problem, according to Natsios, was "a ... deliberate decision by the regime not to repair the water system or replace old equipment with new, so in ... many cases people are basically drinking untreated sewer water in their homes and have been for some ...

8. Submissions tell government not to support Santos’ fracking plans

   cannot ignore. They must reject this unacceptable gasfield.” The region’s irrigator body Namoi Water ... significant uncertainty of the predicted impacts on ground and surface water resources. “The concern we have ... Water board member Matt Norrie told the ABC. Coonamble farmer Anne Kennedy said: “We are not surprised ...

9. ‘Nick Cave, don’t play Israel!’, activists and musos say

   Kasrils, philosopher  Judith Butler  and Pink Floyd’s  Roger Waters. TV on the Radio’s  Tunde Adebimpe, ... stated. Waters, a vocal supporter of the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS), ...

10. Actually, Corbyn’s project is socialism, not populism

    the waters are muddied: for the time being, the historical context of US politics forces any attempt ...

11. Senate recognises climate change but fails to draw the obvious conclusions

    threats to human security, including geopolitical, socio-economic, water, energy, food and health ... diseases; and creating growing water insecurity threats to agriculture; Catalogues the challenges our ...

12. Free TAFE courses coming to Victoria

    the federal government displays a grotesque contempt for public education. Watering-down of ...

13. Ending hunger strikes, Palestinian prisoners declare victory

    media about taking the “ salt water challenge ” – symbolically drinking only salty water, as the hunger ... salt and water during the hours of sunrise to sunset. This could have placed their already weakened ...

14. Eliza Gilkyson's canny human faith on display on latest album

    waters” to where “Beauty beckons like a pot of gold” in a striking re-visioning of John Keats’s romantic ...

15. Olfat Mahmoud: 'I always knew I wanted to help my people'

    had to scrounge for salt and water to boil so that at least they had saline with which to clean ...

16. Opposition to Shenhua open-cut coal mine grows, splits Coalition

    submitted a full water management plan. Federal law stipulates that coal seam gas and large coal mining ... developments require federal assessment and approval if they are likely to have a significant impact on a water ... resource. This is known as the “water trigger”. Australia’s richest agricultural land The 35 square ...

17. Rum Jungle: opposition grows to new mine

    contaminated mine water collected in the dry season, only to wash into the East Finnis River in the wet. The ... water to overflow into the East Finnis River during the wet season, which will compound the pollution ... impacts on local water supplies and usage. This vindicates the concerns of many local landholders, ...

18. SOUTH AFRICA: Welcome to the 'new' Johannesburg

    most South Africans still rely upon untreated water. There has been virtually no installation of ... having their piped water cut off. For the 17 years before, water had been supplied free by the apartheid ... formal townships, and cut-offs of municipal services like water and electricity. Contributing to the ...

19. A good few days for the British left

    protests, reminding them to drink water and use sunscreen. July 13 in London involved what was the largest ...

20. 63% agree: Renationalise the electricity grid

    three-quarters of people in Britain now favour the public ownership of water (83%), electricity (77%), gas (77%) ...

21. Coup in progress? Venezuelan Foreign Minister decries US and Brazil-backed effort to oust Maduro

    water. I mean, Venezuela is a very rich, wealthy nation. And that is why we are—they want to rule the ...

22. When radium killed women for profits

    radium-infused tonic water) to treat an injury. “The radium water worked fine until his jaw came off”, read ...

23. El Salvador: Right gains in vote, left faces big challenges

    water privatisation to the hopeful possibility of a breakthrough against El Salvador’s draconian ... water as a human right, to loosen the total ban on abortion and to guarantee food sovereignty. Big ... such as water privatisation that has been in the works for over a decade. But El Salvador’s social ...

24. As Palestinian footballers suffer, Adidas sponsors teams in illegal settlements

    our land, water, resources and livelihoods. Adidas’ sponsorship of the IFA prominently places its ...

25. Victory declared as Ireland bans fracking

    significant threats to the air, water, and the health and safety of individuals and communities here,” he ...

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