One year after BP oil spill
Vicitms of the 2010 BP oil spill feel they aren’t receiving adequate health coverage [GALLO/GETTY] When news of the disastrous BP oil well explosion reached the residents of Jean Lafitte, Louisiana...
View ArticleJapanese activists want no nuclear power. To them Hiroshima means more than a...
Image via Wikipedia The video can be seen at http://english.aljazeera.net/video/asia-pacific/2011/08/20118693514112266.html Anti-nuclear campaigners in Japan are using the 66th anniversary of the...
View ArticleIs the party over for the world’s richest leeches? Or will it be back to the...
A Wall Street sign in front of the New York stock exchange. Recent events have changed the US as an unassailable economic superpower. Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters When India joined China in...
View ArticleObama’s war must continue regardless of needless losses of life or money
Obama speaks to his secret army the CIA Obama Vows to Continue Afghan War Panetta also backs continuing war, seeking to ‘honor troops’ by Jason Ditz, August 08, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share...
View ArticleThe massive possible cost of cleaning up Nigerian oil contamination. The...
Nigerian Oil Pollution May Need World’s Biggest Clean-up and Take 30 Years Gaagaa Gidom, a 60 year-old fisherman and father of eight, looks at the spilled crude oil (AFP/File, Pius Utomi Ekpei) LIKE...
View ArticleAmerican aid expert has been kidnapped at gunpoint in the Pakistani city of...
Pakistani police officials declined to speculate on the motive for the abduction of Warren Weinstein in Lahore [AFP] An American aid expert has been kidnapped at gunpoint in the Pakistani city of...
View ArticleTroops from Egypt to Sinai
Officials: Egypt troops deploy for Sinai raids Published yesterday 22:06 Egyptian army tanks are deployed in front of the monument to the unknown soldier in Cairo in February 2011. Egyptian tanks...
View ArticleWorst for a decade. North Sea Oil Spill
The Gannet Alpha platform in the North Sea. Photograph: Royal Dutch Shell Ho/EPA The flow of oil from the worst spill in UK waters in the past decade, at one of Shell’s North Sea platforms, has been...
View ArticleShell and North Sea leak. Shell’s record
The oil sheen from a leak at Shell’s Gannett Alpha platform, 112 miles east of Aberdeen. Photograph: Marine Scotland The oil sheen on the surface of the North Sea that followed the UK’s worst oil...
View ArticleBiofuels madness
EPA Sustainability Obama’s Biofuels Insanity By ROBERT BRYCE Barack Obama’s biofuels insanity continues. And it continues without any regard for history, basic arithmetic, or the recent spike in food...
View ArticleSoon to be business as usual. It’s a short trip across the Mediterranean for...
New signature needed for oil deals International Oil Companies Eager to Restart Libyan Operations Oil corporations from various countries have business interests in Libya by John Glaser, August 22,...
View ArticleThe US in Libya an open secret. Obama lies about US involvement. The US...
According to hime the US involvement is virtually nil What does the rebel advance in Libya have to do with us? In obvious ways, a great deal: our sympathy, our common aspirations, our sense of what...
View ArticleWho has the job of telling the US bankers to put their UN support for...
Envoy: China to support Palestinian UN bid Published yesterday (updated) 24/08/2011 23:22 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Chinese Middle East envoy Wu Sike announced his country’s full support on Wednesday for...
View ArticleOn war Obama worse than bush
Image via Wikipedia On War, Obama Has Been Worse Than Bush by Anthony Gregory, August 26, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Obama said he would divert resources from Iraq to...
View ArticlePipeline paradise
The pipeline will carry oil from the tar sands of Alberta (above) to the Texas coast. Photograph: Jeff McIntosh/AP The Obama administration gave an important approval yesterday to a controversial...
View ArticlePipeline news
In Washington, at least 275 protesters have been arrested oppossing a pipeline which they say will damage ecosystems, increase oil dependency and worsen global warming [GALLO/GETTY] David Daniel had...
View ArticleIs the BP disaster returning?
According to oil trackers, globs of oil have been spotted near the Macondo Well [Bonny Schumaker/On Wings of Care] Fifteen months after BP’s crippled Macondo Well in the Gulf of Mexico caused the...
View ArticleObama’s Fall From Grace
The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Recalls Obama’s Fall From Grace Illustration by Mr. Fish Enlarge this image. By Chris Hedges Barack Obama’s politically expedient decision to betray and abandon his pastor, the...
View ArticleA Naomi klein interview about oil tar sands
Naomi Klein You can watch this presentation at http://www.ecoshock.info/2011/09/fighting-fossil-goo-activism.html We begin with iconic anti-globalist author Naomi Klein, interviewed by Daphne Wysham...
View ArticleHow America’s Decline Is Linked to Oil
How America’s Decline Is Linked to Oil LIKE THIS ARTICLE ? Join our mailing list: America’s rise to supremacy was fueled by control over the world’s oil supply. Now, the decline of the U.S. coincides...
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