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China takes a great leap backwards
endangered species, which are at risk right across China through urbanisation and an enduring belief in ... animals and the emphasis is still on captive breeding rather than conservation. Even though China has more ...
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Haiti: Human-made humanitarian disaster follows storms
without food or drinking water. Many are making do sleeping on rooftops, with their animals and furniture, ... specifically affects it, like deforestation? Well, you're right to signal the difference between those two ...
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'The end of neoliberalism'
ground shifting under it, is unlikely to be able to right itself. As for the politics of nationalisation ... goal is to get the "animal spirits", as Keynes called them, going again. To inflate the ...
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Oppose Labor's uranium push!
Kakadu's water, plants and animals. The threat to human health by this radioactive pollution was ... in the industry and more generally. While the right-wing Australian Workers Union, which covers most ...
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Ecuadorians vote for radical change
Colombia, which targets left-wing guerrillas. The herbicide destroys crops, kills animals and children, ... rights and ecological laws, including Encana and Ascendant Copper, both of which have been forced to make ...
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World's deadliest gun: Australian storm of metal terror
man, woman, child and animal in a storm of lethal bullets. "Integrating Metal Storm's ... world and began to campaign for human rights, peace and a just world. To get in touch go to ...
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Australia-US FTA: Sick and poor will lose out
the government to scrap the PBS completely or to treble prices right now, it is extremely likely that ... quarantine restrictions, including a 30-day ageing requirement for US beef. Pork, citrus and animal feed are ...
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BELGIUM: Roundup Ready soya beans contain unidentified DNA
Earth International and a resident of El Salvador. "The US has no right to tell Sri Lanka or any ... the mystery DNA might have on the soybean plants, or on animals or people that consume the beans. But ...
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Asylum seeker: 'Our conscience dictates that we must protest'
rights organisations have to rely on the official version of events. Behaviour of guards Guards make ... distressed and exasperated detainees. Most treat us like animals and they enforce every regulation with ...
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On strike at the Volkov mine
"animal-like" existence. To the miners he is patronising and sorrowful. "I don't have the right to ask ...
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The Northern Ireland agreement: will it bring peace?
and exchanges, and animal and plant health. Under the agreement, political prisoners are to be kept as ... years", he declared, "the struggle so far has come through a series of phases from the civil rights ...
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Oceans without fish
zooplankton — tiny floating animals that eat plankton. Top predators, such as the snappers inhabiting the ... wealthy and he supports all the right politicians. Pauly believes there is an urgent need to create ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
introduce enabling legislation for binding Citizen Initiated Referenda. We would then have the RIGHT to ... justice groups, animal welfare groups and others. They are often people who have tried very hard to get ...
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Campaign to save East Gippsland's old growth forests
eucalyptus forests. It covers 4% of the state and supports 200 rare or endangered species of animals and ... The campaign will be calling for: an end to logging of old-growth forests; recognition of the rights ...
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Apartheid and the environment in South Africa
"compensation" for the loss of voting rights by the black population. The Land Act put enormous pressure on the ... deforestation is so complete that the local communities are forced to burn animal dung for fuel. This further ...
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The challenge to 'DNA Incorporated'
established in its own right; instead GE is an "enabling" technology for existing petrochemical, ... include: the secrecy surrounding much research; the lack of public debate; side effects of animal ...
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The masquerade of Franken-food
Similarly, Julie Hill of the UK Green Alliance says, "Consumers have a right to know in all cases when ... side effects of deleted genes, "counterfeit" freshness, hazards to domestic animals, harmful ...
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West Papua: the obliteration of a people
local food gardens and the hunting of wild animals. In 1967 the Amungme were forced off their land by ... dead man's transition into the ancestral spirit world. Human rights abuses For a few days in the ...
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Junk Food; A Growing Industry in Latin America
between. While health food stores dot the region, a consumer rights movement such as is known in ... animals. However, the product is readily available and commonly used in Latin America, to the tune of ...
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Ten new political albums worth a listen- April 2015
featuring The Superjesus and The Baby Animals. >>MORE 3. ESME PATTERSON- WOMAN TO WOMAN Also giving ... 'What Do You Call a Woman?' is angry as hell and rightfully so. And how would I feel if a woman ... afraid. It's all right, there are those too slow to get along, keep twisting their morality with sin. ...
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Media lies and the new McCarthyism
right-wing ideologues across the not-very-broad political spectrum from the National Civic Council to Labor ... in for a new round of media bashing, with accusations that land rights and cultural sites claims are ... Aborigines and the 1976 federal Aboriginal Land Rights Act: "Many realise that the gut-busting work of ...
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Sustainable Australian agriculture under corporate attack from mining, banks and agribusinesses
animals that were hunted and to manage food-producing plants. Now these marginal lands are managed by ... manipulated statistics have become the basis for the "accepted wisdom" among animal liberation ... carcinogens in the food they produce. This could not be further from the truth, and plays right into the hands ...
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Ferguson under occupation in response to community uprising
demonstrators: "Bring it!" he yelled, "All you fucking animals-- bring it!" Amid the violence ... protesters march with signs that draw a parallel to the assertion of basic humanity during the civil rights ... protesters like animals is the height of hypocrisy. The cops in Ferguson and the governmental authorities who ...
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MACEDONIA: The roots of the Albanian rebellion
refugees. "I want to know what's happening with my property and animals, but the Americans ... integrity of Macedonia, but want equal rights, our own national flag, language, and identity" — the ... only after a century of struggle. This may seem of little consequence given the rights the minority is ...
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Kosova: towards partition?
relatives, burned-down houses, their possessions stolen, their farm animals killed. For example, Pec in ... help house rebuilding. A UN Human Rights report has implicated units of the KLA in many attacks — but ... Italian investors were sold the right to exploit Kosova's telephone system. According to ...