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Geoff Ebbs /6 December, 2016
West Papuan protestors in Jakarta were arrested and beaten by police on Friday following Pupuan Independence Day protests in response the ongoing massacre of West Papuans to make way for Indonesian coastal settlements, palm oil plantations and vast forest clearing. West Papua is home to the world’s largest gold mine and significant oil reserves, owned Continue Reading →
Geoff Ebbs /6 December, 2016
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani will visit Queensland this week to inspect the world’s largest coal mine and the rail and port facilities gifted to him last week by Prime Minister Turnbull. The Australian taxpayer will support the Indian energy tycoon with one billion dollars in cash and 12billion litres of free water, every year. Adani Continue Reading →
Geoff Ebbs /6 December, 2016
The 26th International Workers Association Conference has just wrapped up in Warsaw. Delegates from Australia, the Americas, Asia and Europe met in the wake of the US election to hold their regular annual event in support of workers and the oppressed. A tour was conducted of memorials to the Polish anarchist’s significant role in fighting Continue Reading →
Geoff Ebbs /22 November, 2016
The Climate Change Conference in Marrakech ended on Sunday with 111 countries confirming their commitment to the agreement hammered out in Paris one year ago. “Paris was the deal, Marrakech is the detail,” said Salaheddine Mezouar noting that the conference had accelerated the implementation timetable agreed at COP21 in Paris. Among the highlights, delegates from Continue Reading →
Geoff Ebbs /22 November, 2016
A flesh-eating bacteria related to cholera has terrified beach goers along the Southern US coast as reports of amputated limbs and deaths from the previously rare infection begin to mount. The Vibrio Vulnificis bacteria is infects humans who eat infected shellfish or who expose cuts and abrasions to infected water. It is most common after Continue Reading →
Geoff Ebbs /22 November, 2016
C anada announced yesterday that it will phase out all coal fired electricity generation by 2030. Coal is the dirtiest of the fossil fuels producing over three tonnes of carbon dioxide for every tonne of coal burned. Canada has also announced a carbon price commencing in two years with an eighty percent reduction target by Continue Reading →