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  • The Limits of Propaganda and State Terrorism

    Syndicated from Media Co-op

    By Joe Emersberger - June 17, 2010

    As Israel descends further into barbarism, so do its apologists in Canada [who]...have increasingly resorted to the refrain that its crimes are "unfairly singled out" for condemnation. The appropriate reply is that Israeli crimes have been singled out for [the] tremendous amount of support [they receive] from Canada and the US. We should put an end that support.

  • Harry Reid Pushes Nevada As "Saudi Arabia of Geothermal Energy"

    Syndicated from Slashdot on Thu, 2010-06-17

    An anonymous reader writes "Of all the 'mainstream' forms of renewable energy, it seems that geothermal power is always left in the shadows compared to solar and wind power. However, that looks set to change with news that the US Department of Energy will fund geothermal projects in northwestern Nevada and southeast Oregon.

  • FCC Vote Marks Effort To Take Greater Control of the Web

    Syndicated from Slashdot on Thu, 2010-06-17

    GovTechGuy writes "The FCC voted today to open an inquiry into how the broadband industry is regulated, the first step in a controversial attempt to assert greater regulatory control over Internet Service providers.

  • Human safari tours could be fatal to the Jarawa Peoples

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Thu, 2010-06-17

    "Human safaris" run by several tourism agencies in the Andaman Islands are endangering the Jarawa Indigenous People who are already on the verge of extinction.
    According to Survival International, at least eight companies have been promoting the chance to see or meet a 'real life' Jarawa in their tourism packages.
    Survival has urged the [...]

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  • New Clash in World Cup Labor Dispute

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2010-06-17
    by Wendell Roelf

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa
    - Police fired rubber bullets and a stun grenade on Thursday
    to disperse protesting workers in the latest episode of a dispute that
    has forced police to take over World Cup stadium security and has
    embarrassed org

  • Global Scenarios for the Century Ahead: Searching for Sustainability

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Thu, 2010-06-17

    Building on earlier work of the Global Scenario Group and the Stockholm Environment Institute - Boston, this paper presents four updated and contrasting global scenarios for the twenty-first Cent

  • Tax the Wall Street Casino

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2010-06-17
    by Chuck Collins

    Angry about the greedy financial
    speculation that wrecked the economy? Got a deficit headache?

  • Billions of New Nuke Giveaways in Kerry-Lieberman Bill Exposed

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2010-06-17
    Statement by Friends of the Earth (FOE)

    The nuclear industry could end up facing no risk under massive tax break subsidies in the Kerry-Lieberman climate bill, according
    to an important new analysis conducted for Friends of the Earth by the
    research organization Earth Track.

    »  Read more | 101 reads «

  • The Mining Tax and which side are you on?

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2010-06-17

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  • Public Forum: 500 million farmers can’t be wrong!

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2010-06-17

    Public Forum: 500 million farmers can’t be wrong!
    Building sustainable farming futures through food sovereignty
    Friday 25th June | 6pm – 7.30pm

  • Students of Sustainability conference

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2010-06-17

    Hello fellow activists, community gardeners, students and socially conscious people. Students of Sustainability is back again this year!

    Come to the SOS conference for a great time with like minded people from across Australia, whilst learning a few things.

  • Global Poll Shows Muslims Leery of US and Obama

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2010-06-17
    by Alan Fram

    WASHINGTON — Muslims around the globe remain uneasy about the U.S.
    and are increasingly disenchanted with President Barack Obama,
    according to a poll that suggests his drive to improve relations with
    the Muslim world has had little impact.

  • Anarchy Would Most Likely Prevent BP Oil Disaster

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Thu, 2010-06-17

    I'm of the belief that the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico wouldn't have occurred if we were living in an anarchist society. <br />
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  • Zero Carbon Britain 2030

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Thu, 2010-06-17

    zero carbon britain 2030 is a fully integrated vision of how Britain can respond to the challenges of climate change, resource depletion and global inequity.

  • "You Should Be in Prison!": Protester Interrupts BP Hearing

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2010-06-17
    by Eric Zimmermann

    WASHINGTON - No sooner did BP CEO Tony Hayward begin the first sentence of his
    opening statement at a House hearing Thursday morning than a protester
    disrupted the hearing.