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Concentration camps in North Korea,

admin /13 August, 2009

That the Senate is aware:a) of reports that approximately 200 000 people are held in hard labourconcentration camps in North Korea;b) that prisoners allegedly include people caught listening to foreignradio broadcasts, families of accused persons and those who have failedto show ‘proper respect’ to the President; andc) that after 12 to 15 hours work daily, Continue Reading →

Senate votes down ETS legislation

admin /13 August, 2009

Will they listen ???Neville Gillmore—– Original Message —– From: “Hollo, Tim (Sen C. Milne)” <Tim.Hollo@aph.gov.au>To: <media@lists.greens.org.au>Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 11:16 AMSubject: [Greens-Media] Greens offer Government ‘new way forward’ for meaningful climate action> Greens offer Government ‘new way forward’ for meaningful climate action> > Thursday 13 August 2009> > The collapse of Mr Rudd’s Carbon Continue Reading →

What the new Climate Camp Cymru can do for Wales

admin /12 August, 2009

What the new Climate Camp Cymru can do for Wales We’ll protest against opencast mining and ensure the Welsh Assemby’s 2020 pledges are met … so why not join us?  Black outlook … Opencast coal mines are being developed across South Wales. Photograph: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images When members of the UK’s first Camp for Climate Continue Reading →

Sea Power, Part 3

admin /12 August, 2009

August 10, 2009 Sea Power, Part 3 No, not fleets of warships — this power comes from warm and cold running water. Part 3 of our 3-part series. by Mason Inman Washington, D.C. United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] In Part 2 of this 3-part series on ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), we documented several pilot OTEC plants Continue Reading →

Musician donates to kayak expedition

admin /11 August, 2009

Singer Songwriter, Doug Kerr, has donated half the royalties from his song Give the Water Back to adventurer and rivers advocate Steve Posselt. “The words of the song completely fit the principles that drop me to mount the expedition and the sentiments of the farmers we have interviewed and filmed along the way,” Posselt said. Continue Reading →