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Draw the Line Against Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline on September 21st, 2013
Last week Canadian Prime Minister Harper reportedly offered to make a deal with President Obama to get approval from the…
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The Economics of the Future: Relocalisation
Eight thousand supermarket outlets now account for over 97 per cent of total grocery sales in the UK; a pattern…
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Abbottalypse Now
Tony Abbott intends to trash Australia on behalf of the super-rich. by George Monbiot His views have changed, but don’t…
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Living Without a Fridge
by Dr Samuel Alexander, co-director of the Simplicity Institute and a lecturer with the Office for Environmental Programs, University of…
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Volunteering as Education in Transition
We are no doubt living in an era of unprecedented opportunity for change in our economies and our cultural structures.…
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Paradise Lost
Many of us who have been paying attention to the state of the world over the last half century have…
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Problem: Pollution — Solution: Biogas
In this polluted world there is good news. We can create energy from some of our waste! by Zaia Kendall,…
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Resource Testeria
Promoting extractive industries is seen by politicians as a proper, manly pursuit, even if it makes no sense. by George…
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Cigarettes Up by Another Five Dollars
Consistency of Policy required The Federal Government of Australia is increasing the excise on cigarettes by 60% over four years,…
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Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in Graduation Speech
Editor’s Note: I’ve expressed my firm belief before, and will express again, that any serious attempt at reinventing society —…
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Endgame Strategy
Why the Revolution Must Start in America The unrest in the Middle East, the convulsions in Ivory Coast, the hunger…
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Whoever Invented the Fishfinger (Musical Interlude)
Whoever Invented The Fishfinger by Leon Rosselson on Grooveshark Click play just above to hear the song, and lyrics follow:
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