Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) released an energy and oil
spill bill this week that has no carbon cap, no renewable energy
standard, and no chance of changing the course of America's energy
future.

BAGHDAD - The number of civilians killed by violence in Iraq almost doubled in July from June, a sign that insurgents may be trying to exploit political tensions after an election that produced no outright winner.

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The famous canals of The Netherlands are not just unique tourist attractions. They are water control systems that help the Dutch in their battle against the ever-encroaching North Sea. Now this tiny country is now faced with a new, more grave challenge: rising seas caused by climate change. They are also helping other cities cope with this problem through a program called Delta Urbanism.

I find myself these days especially attentive to people talking about their preparations for a post-peak oil world. I am partly learning and partly measuring myself against their level of preparation. If they are, in my evaluation, further along than I am, my focus is even more intense.

Finally! At long last, we bring you the second year of anarchist summer radio on
anarkisterna.com and show #6 – the first one in English. --- We’re exited to present some
soundbites from the Stockholm Anarchist Bookfair held on June 5th, taken from the panels
on What Is Anarchism? Is Anarchism Relevant Today? and Why Do Anarchists Have a Bookfair?

The state apparatus in Arizona has been used to repress and persecute immigrants for a
while now. The raids and concentration camps of the infamous Maricopa County sheriff Joe
Arpaio are now known nationwide. Ironically, the head of the federal department of
Homeland Security under President Obama, Janet Napolitano, is the former Governor of that
same state.

Oil spilled (again), prison farms defended, posters permitted, dykes marched