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Urban farms don’t make money - so what?

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-06-04

Over on Earth Island Journal, Sena Christian has an excellent, rigorously reported article about the tough economics of urban farming.

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Under Pressure to Block Oil, A Rush To Dubious Projects

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-06-04

In response to the widening disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, government officials have approved a plan to intercept the oil by building a 45-mile sand berm. But scientists fear the project is a costly boondoggle that will inflict further environmental damage and do little to keep oil off the coast.

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Afghan Gathering Agrees Peace Moves with Taliban

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

by Sayed Salahuddin and Hamid Shalizi

KABUL - Afghan tribal
elders and religious leaders agreed Friday to make peace with the
Taliban, handing President Hamid Karzai a mandate to open negotiations
with the insurgents who are fighting foreign forces and h

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Rethinking Transition as a Pattern Language: an introduction

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-06-04

Yesterday I posted a document which contained the first rough attempt at sketching out a new way of communicating Transition, using Christopher Alexander’s ‘pattern l

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Peak oil means deepwater drilling is business as usual

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-06-04

With Federal regulators approving a new Gulf of Mexico oil well and the Canadian government continuing to support deepwater drilling off its own coasts, it looks like business as usual for the oil industry despite media coverage of BP’s ongoing ecological disaster.

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Greece a month later, continuing reactions to the measures

Syndicated from Libcom on Fri, 2010-06-04

A month after the huge general strike march of the 5th of May and the tragic event that accompanied it, Greek workers' reactions to the austerity measures continue.

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Five more Landless People's Movement militants arrested in Soweto

Syndicated from Libcom on Fri, 2010-06-04

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What Does It Mean To Believe We Are Everywhere?

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Fri, 2010-06-04

<p>From <a href="http://www.crimethinc.com/texts/atoz/10pt2.php">CrimethInc</a>: The following essay is the second in a two-part series regarding p...

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Behind the Camera Lens in Honduras

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

by Joseph Huff-Hannon

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Katia Lara and Carlos del Valle grabbed
their cameras last June and started shooting: protesters gathered on
the Tegucigalpa streets, soldiers firing live rounds into crowds.

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US Calls for Rwanda to Release Professor

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

by Henry C. Jackson

WASHINGTON — The State Department on Thursday called on the Rwandan
government to release a jailed U.S. law professor. Peter Erlinder has
been in custody since Friday on charges he denied the central African
country's 1994 genocide.

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BP Wrestles Cap over Leak as Obama Heads Back to Gulf

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – BP engineers capped a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico but
failed to stop it gushing more oil Friday, as a "furious" President
Barack Obama prepared to head back to the stricken coast.

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Gaza flotilla: MV Rachel Corrie Heads for Israel Coast

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

by Adam Gabbott

A ship carrying aid to Gaza is still heading for the blockaded settlement, despite » Read more | 112 reads «
Democracy Now! 2010-06-04 Friday

Syndicated from Democracy Now! on Fri, 2010-06-04

Democracy Now!

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ODAC Newsletter - June 4

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-06-04

As the leaking Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico continues to defy BP's efforts, the crisis now looks existential for the company.

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End the seige of Gaza!

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2010-06-04

In response to Israel's cold-blooded massacre of up to 19 human rights volunteers delivering much needed aid to Gaza, we're calling for Israel to lift the seige of Gaza.

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