People Planning. What Future? : Philip Parker |
People Planning. What Future? Eassy Winner 2007City planning as if people mattered By Philip ParkerOur local built environment has the power to affect our moods and behaviour. It will suggest certain ... Posted by on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 03:46:00 GMT |
Burma riot police beat back monks |
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Burma riot police beat back monks
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Tens of thousands have attended protests this week..> --> E IIMA --> --> S SF -->Burmese police have used batons and t... Posted by on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:22:00 GMT |
Burmese uprising |
After decades of brutal dictatorship, the people of Burma are rising--and they need our help.
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Clicking below will add your name to this petition to Chinese Premier Hu Jintao and the UN Security... Posted by on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:26:00 GMT |
Madeleine Bunting: A curious irrationality grips the British when it comes to migrants |
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A curious irrationality grips the British when it comes to migrantsRapid migration is not a cost-free option, but the public must accept that without it parts of our economy would collapse ... Posted by on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:10:00 GMT |
Aid and the Cycle of Debt |
Aid and the Cycle of Debt
By Michael Camarda* Politic September 7, 2007
How many countries worldwide need debt cancellation? What would be the economic ramifications of debt relief on both the Globa... Posted by on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:08:00 GMT |
GLOBAL: Food prices buoyed by biofuel affect aid |
Markets work then huh!?
GLOBAL: Food prices buoyed by biofuel affect aid
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Photo: James Hall/IRIN
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JOHANNESBURG, 13 September 2007 (IRIN... Posted by on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT |
Scrap biofuels target, say Friends of the Earth and OECD |
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This is the problem of taking one solution and making it the panacea for a huge problem.
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Scrap biofuels target, say Friends of the Earth and OECD
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Date: 11/09/2007
Author:News
The... Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:17:00 GMT |
New nuclear row as green groups pull out |
Guardian article:
New nuclear row as green groups pull out
Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth and WWF describe consultation as sham
John Vidal, environment editor
The Guardian
Friday September 7 2... Posted by on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 07:57:00 GMT |
The great fish rip-off |
Often, the issues that affect the most lives don't make the headlines. This month, we have an opportunity to do something big about one of them: the global fishing crisis.Fishers in developing countri... Posted by on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 20:54:00 GMT |
Profiting from Conflict |
War on Want's latest Alternative Report shows how British mining giant Anglo American profits from a pattern of global abuse and brutality against poor people. To learn more about War on Want's campai... Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 01:13:00 GMT |