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  • (en) Britain, Organise #80 - Anarchist Federation on Solidarity Federation Fighting for Ourselves: Anarcho-syndicalism and the class struggle

    Syndicated from A-Infos (English) on Wed, 2013-05-22

    Since its publication in October of last year, Fighting for Ourselves has been the subject
    of much discussion and deserved interest in the broad libertarian left.

  • Energy Return on Investment

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369223608-739c5f525233c2691/EROI.png">
    <p>EROI studies for most energyresources show a decline, indicating that depletion has beenmore important than technological improvements over time.</p>

  • The Seed Underground

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369222880-8c6011aad9a25d777/seed.jpg">
    <p>A delightful and thoroughly enjoyable read: in my many years of reading environmental books there aren't many I could say that about.

  • Stressed Ecosystems Leaving Humanity High and Dry

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="meta_origin"><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/haulingwater_banner.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 292px;" title="A man hauls water at the Chico Mendes landless peasant camp in Pernambuco, Brazil.

  • Stressed Ecosystems Leaving Humanity High and Dry

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="meta_origin"><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/haulingwater_banner.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 292px;" title="A man hauls water at the Chico Mendes landless peasant camp in Pernambuco, Brazil.

  • For Africa’s Solar Sisters, Off-Grid Electricity Is Power

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369225834-0ae958a40616e217d/solar_sister_woman_with_child.jpg">
    <p>U.S. businesswoman Katherine Lucey is working with a network of women entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa to sell inexpensive, household solar energy systems.

  • Tornadoes, Extreme Weather And Climate Change, Revisited

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369221998-5e96e845d36db8cc8/moore_wide_destruction.jpg">
    <p>The big tornado outbreak, including a monster Oklahoma twister, have people asking again about a possible link to climate change. I&rsquo;ll review the science in this post.</p>

  • Spring Time?

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369221104-ba2dd962e70fbac1e/garden-e1369103321992.jpg">
    <p>I have ruminated enough times on this blog about climate change that it should no longer pop up its ugly head, and yet it never ceases to amaze me as to how well it lends itself to a quick article.

  • Earth Trek: The Journey Home

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369220631-d580df32d44eef5fe/star_trek_into_darkness-250.png">
    <p>Lurking behind the cover story of terrorism and modern unease is an even more troubling development: the endgame of fossil-fueled civilization, and hence, the end of space travel.</p>

  • Why Austerity Kills: From Greece to U.S., Crippling Economic Policies Causing Global Health Crisis

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369219859-437f39bd081f4e806/austerity-kills.PNG">
    <p>&quot;Had austerity been organized like a clinical trial, it would&rsquo;ve been discontinued given evidence of its deadly side effects,&quot; Stuckler says.</p>

  • LGBT Community: Senate Dems 'Betrayed Us' on Immigration

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <div class='node-body'><p>Champions of equality slammed Democratic members on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday after it succumbed to the pressure of rightwing threats by removing a crucial amendment to the immigration reform package that would have provided inclusion and protection of LGBT members of immigrant and binational families.</p>

  • LGBT Community: Senate Dems 'Betrayed Us' on Immigration

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <div class='node-body'><p>Champions of equality slammed Democratic members on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday after it succumbed to the pressure of rightwing threats by removing a crucial amendment to the immigration reform package that would have provided inclusion and protection of LGBT members of immigrant and binational families.</p>

  • Concert: We sing for reconciliation.

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <p>Sunday, June 2</p>

  • Fundraiser: Free West Papua Party.

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <p>9pm. Bar 303, 303 High St, Northcote.</p>
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    <span class="date-display-single">Sat, 01/06/2013 - 9:00pm</span> </div>
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  • Rally: National Day of Action for Bradley Manning.

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Wed, 2013-05-22

    <p>June 1 marks the beginning of whistleblower Private Bradley Manning's 4th year in prison and the beginning of his trial for revealing USA war crimes and abuses to the world via WikiLeaks. 2pm. Old GPO, cnr Bourke &amp; Elizabeth Sts, City.</p>