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Toronto Community Mobilization Network Call for immediate support and solidarity

Syndicated from Common Cause on Fri, 2010-07-02

July 1, 2010

From June 25-27, elites from the world’s most powerful economies met in Huntsville and Toronto to draft policies to further exploit the environment and people, bolstering the systems that sustain colonialism, wars and displacement.

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U.S. Experiencing Worst Episode of Prolonged Unemployment Since Great Depression

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

Washington, D.C.

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Rejecting SB1070, States Advance Progressive Immigration Policy

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

by Suman Raghunathan

This week, as the White House announced plans for yet another push on federal comprehensive immigration reform, a network of lawmakers so far representing 28 states - from border states to the heartland - announced their rejection of

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Back to our roots

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-02

Last September I attended the Prairie Festival at The Land Institute in Salinas, Kansas.

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Environmental Justice, Science Leaders Urge Action Linking Climate and Public Health

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

by Shalini Gupta

In a letter sent to Congress and the Obama administration last month, leading voices in environmental justice, science and academics asked that: “1) the U.S.
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'This Is Worse Than Guantanamo'

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

by Pavol Stracansky

BRATISLAVA - A former
Guantanamo Bay prisoner at a refugee detention centre in Slovakia has
said he is prepared to die in hunger strike after living five months in
conditions
he says are worse than in the infamous U.S.

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Our "end of the economy" moment

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-02

This past week at the Transition Network Conference 2010 in the UK, the speaker Stoneleigh rocked everyone's paradigm with her talk "Making Sense of the Financial Crisis in the Er

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Myths from the Right about the Disaster in the Gulf

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-02

A new narrative reverberating in right-wing political circles blames the Deepwater Horizon disaster on a favorite scapegoat: the federal government.

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If thou wouldst what true freedom is thou shalt see it lies in... take the Big Society in good faith

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-02

On the morning of the 18th of May, the prime minister and deputy prime minister held a meeting in the cabinet room of 10 Downing Street.

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Taliban Attacks Afghan Aid Office

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

At least five people have been killed in
an attack by Taliban fighters on the office of a US aid contractor in
northern Afghanistan.

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Schwarzenegger again orders cut in state worker's pay

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Fri, 2010-07-02

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday officially ordered most state workers’ paychecks slashed to the federal minimum wage -- $7.25 per hour -- n...

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Deep-Sea Mining Adds to Fears of Marine Pollution

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

by Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor

Concerns about large-scale marine pollution,
fuelled by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, are set to be heightened by a
new development in exploitation of the oceans: deep-sea mining.

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Giving care

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-02

For a whole host of reasons - demographic, economic, energy-linked and environmental, giving care is going to be a more important job in the future. More of us will have to care for one another, where institutions could once do so. More of us will have to rely on people we know, rather than our savings.

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US Approves $33bn for Afghanistan Troop Increase

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-02

The House's Democratic leaders, who had procrastinated for weeks over the bill, did not act in time to get the $33 billion to the troops by July 4 as the Pentagon had requested.

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The New Media Landscape Includes Streets Strewn with Broken Glass

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Fri, 2010-07-02

The role of radical grassroots media in 2010 protest coverage

The atmosphere in the Alternative Media Centre (AMC) was like nowhere else: tense yet anticipating.

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