Saudi Women Granted Right To Vote (And Save Planet) . Posted 26 September 2011, by Arwa Aburawa, Green Prophet, greenprophet.com . It been a political roller-coaster of a year for the Middle East and it doesn’t look set to stop just yet. Yesterday, an event many thought would never happen in their lifetime [...]
Posts Tagged ‘water’
27 Sep
Adieu, Earth Mother, Wangari
Adieu, Earth Mother, Wangari . Posted 28 September 2011, by Editor, Vanguard, vanguardngr.com . ON Sunday, September 25, 2011, one of the most famous African women in modern times took her exit from the planet earth which she served with distinction. Her name was Professor Wangari Muta Maathai (April 1, 1940 to September 25, 2011). [...]
27 Sep
Re-Colonization Of Africa Through Buying Agricultural Land: Wealthy Nations And Their Multinationals On The Rampage
Re-Colonization Of Africa Through Buying Agricultural Land: Wealthy Nations And Their Multinationals On The Rampage . Posted 26 September 2011, by Akinyi Princess of K’Orinda-Yimbo, Tom Wilt News, tomwilt.com . The global food crisis of 2007/2008 that triggered riots from Cape to Cairo and from Senegal to Haiti made governments and their agriculturally-engaged companies to [...]
26 Sep
WATCH LIVE: Tarsands Civil Disobedience Sept 26, 2011
WATCH LIVE: Tarsands Civil Disobedience Sept 26, 2011 . Posted 26 September 2011, by Brenda Norrell, Censored News, bsnorrell.blogspot.com . . . . APTN Photos CBC Live Ottawa http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/Politics/1244504890/ID=2129385867 . Hundreds gather on Parliament Hill to say ‘No to Tar Sands’ (Ottawa) – Hundreds of people from across North America are gathered this morning on [...]
25 Sep
A Climate Convergence in San Francisco
A Climate Convergence in San Francisco Organizers call San Francisco “flagship” event for worldwide campaign . Posted 24 September 2011, by Sarah Terry-Cobo, KQED News – Climate Watch, blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/ . About a thousand people marched in San Francisco on Saturday, chanting slogans, carrying signs and wearing costumes. But unlike many demonstrations that frequent the City [...]
24 Sep
Communities Can Get Their Water Systems Back; They Just Have to Will it!
Communities Can Get Their Water Systems Back; They Just Have to Will it! . Posted 23 September 2011, by Rich Bindell, Food & Water Watch, foodandwaterwatch.org . Food & Water Watch helped achieve a major victory against water privatization in Illinois last month. Midwest Region Organizer Emily Carroll, state legislators (including Emily McAsey, [...]
24 Sep
Navajo President fails the Earth and the Navajo People
Navajo President fails the Earth and the Navajo People . Posted 23 September 2011, by Calvin Johnson, Censored News, bsnorrell.blogspot.com . Navajo President Ben Shelly, who urged the protection of the earth and respect for Dine’ culture at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva this week, has line item vetoed the Navajo Green [...]
24 Sep
OTTAWA Tar Sands Civil Disobedience Sept 26, 2011
OTTAWA Tar Sands Civil Disobedience Sept 26, 2011 Canadian First Nations, US-based Tribal Governments and Indigenous Advocacy Groups Endorse Mass Civil Disobedience Action to Protest Canadian Tar Sands . Posted 23 September 2011, by Brenda Norrell, Censored News, bsnorrell.blogspot.com . Press statement Posted at Censored News OTTAWA, Ontario – Canadian First Nations, American Indian [...]
24 Sep
Dene Nation will be at Ottawa Protest against Keystone XL Pipeline
Dene Nation will be at Ottawa Protest against Keystone XL Pipeline . Posted 23 September 2011, by Brenda Norrell, Censored News, bsnorrell.blogspot.com . Press statement Posted at Censored News YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories — The Dene Nation is supporting a day of civil disobedience and protests in Ottawa next week as part of its ongoing [...]
