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British Petroleum Vs. a Sustainable Planet: Time to Ban BP from Doing Business in the United States

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Mon, 2010-05-17

British Petroleum (BP) portrayed itself this past decade as an oil company investing in renewable sources of clean energy for a “Beyond Petroleum” future.

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Iran Signs Nuclear Fuel Swap Deal With Turkey and Brazil

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Mon, 2010-05-17

The agreement was signed in the Iranian capital between the foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey and Brazil after three-way talks by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyi

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Tritium Leak Poses Question for Integrity of NRC

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Mon, 2010-05-17

by Susan Smallheer

BRATTLEBORO - A former Nuclear Regulatory Commission official now working for the Union of Concerned Scientists said that the NRC was a "lapdog" of the nuclear industry and wasn't enforcing its own regulations when it came to "unmonitored and uncontrolled&quot

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Resist government by the rich, for the rich

Syndicated from International Viewpoint on Mon, 2010-05-17

Other than a Tory majority this Conservative-Liberal coalition is the worst possible outcome of the general election, since it is the most effective platform available for cuts, austerity and unemployment. Cameron and Clegg tell us that the coalition has been formed ‘in the national interest'.

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Submerged Oil Plumes Suggest Gulf Spill Is Worse Than BP Claims

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Mon, 2010-05-17

by Ed Pilkington in New York

Ocean scientists in the Gulf of Mexico have found giant plumes of oil coagulating at up to 1,300 metres below the surface, raising fears that the » Read more | 116 reads «
Greenpeace Claims Sweet Victory Over Nestle

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Mon, 2010-05-17

by Stuart Washington

Environment group Greenpeace has claimed social media led to its
success in a campaign that linked global food giant Nestle's chocolate
bar KitKat to deforestation in Indonesian rainforests and the
destruction of orang-utan habitats.

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Dozens of miners killed in Siberian blast

Syndicated from Libcom on Mon, 2010-05-17

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Detroit Police shoot 7-year-old girl in house search

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Mon, 2010-05-17

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Democracy Now! 2010-05-17 Monday

Syndicated from Democracy Now! on Mon, 2010-05-17

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General strike in India planned over price rises

Syndicated from Libcom on Mon, 2010-05-17

India's major unions have called for a nationwide general strike this September over numerous issues including the rising cost of living and demanding an improved social security net.

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Indefinite general strike in Bolivia continues

Syndicated from Libcom on Mon, 2010-05-17

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Sydney protest in support of Thai people against bloody crack down

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Mon, 2010-05-17

About 40 people rallied at short notice at Town Hall in Sydney on May

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How the World's Oil Giants Are Selling the 'Captured Carbon' Dream (in News)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Mon, 2010-05-17

Inside a global effort to convince the public an unproven technology will let us have our fossil fuels and a cooler planet, too.

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Is This Any Way to Finance Clean Energy? (in Opinion)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Mon, 2010-05-17

BC Hydro borrows capital at 1 per cent, private power firms pay 12 per cent or more.

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The Day Teachers Dread (in Opinion)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Mon, 2010-05-17

How to kill morale: Every year tell your dedicated staff to get ready to be dumped or bumped.

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