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Levy: How North Sea oil workers organised
Blog Post, May, 19 2013
Gabriel Levy
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After the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988, which killed 167 UK oil workers, there was a surge of union organisation on the North Sea. Neil Rothnie recalls this in an interview, published together with an archive of the rank-and-file workers' paper Bl...
Gillis: Conglomerated
Blog Post, May, 19 2013
Jonathan Gillis
Gillis's ZSpace page
There’s something inherently wrong and irreversibly damaging about a culture where potentially the same conglomerate corporation owns and manufactures the food you feed your dog, the tablets you take for a cold, your electronic toothbrush and the ...
Banerjee: THE BANGLADESH TRAGEDY: What Have We Learned?
Blog Post, May, 19 2013
Partha Banerjee
Banerjee's ZSpace page
The recent building collapse and ongoing sweatshop fires in Bangladesh killing hundreds of poor garment workers are no different from the mass suicides of “Monsanto farmers” in India, oil pipeline fires killing poor children in Nigeria or i-Phone ...
Emersberger: Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media
Blog Post, May, 16 2013
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media
Jones: Listen to the Voices of Algerian Refugees in Central Athens
Blog Post, May, 16 2013
Chris Jones
Jones's ZSpace page
3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through.
Emersberger: Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience
Blog Post, May, 15 2013
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience
Emersberger: A Reuters Article that Might help Prevent Political Violence in Venezuela
Blog Post, May, 15 2013
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
A Reuters Article that Might help Prevent Political Violence in Venezuela
Fitz: A Need for Global and Local Sustainability
Blog Post, May, 13 2013
Don Fitz
Fitz's ZSpace page
Perhaps the greatest threat to global sustainability is the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) which is currently being negotiated in secret. June 2013 Green Time TV explores its costs to social justice and the environment.
Fonseca: El dictador en su laberinto
Blog Post, May, 10 2013
Marco Fonseca
Fonseca's ZSpace page
A reflection - in Spanish - of former Guatemalan dictator Ríos Montt's closing statement at his dramatic trial for genocide in Guatemala City on May 9, 2013.
Bohmer: Court Case in Olympia Against Me Ends and My Statement
Blog Post, May, 09 2013
Peter Bohmer
Bohmer's ZSpace page
When Judge Wilcox asked me what happened on March 5th, 2013 I said the following: 1) Housing and shelter is a basic human right. 2) Olympia and Thurston County criminalize the poor and homeless. 3) That in response to this increased crimin...
Simpson: Why is Corporate America fanning the flames of violence in Chicago
Blog Post, May, 08 2013
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
“At times like this when CPS is making an attempt to close the most schools at one time in the nation, I don’t think you need another Columbine or Connecticut or another suicide because of bullying.” --- Sherise McDaniel, Chicago Public School pa...
Gillis: Origin in Loss
Blog Post, May, 08 2013
Jonathan Gillis
Gillis's ZSpace page
All the sounds. All the noise. None of it, emanates from the real world. We have been made deaf to the sounds of the real world. We are forever drowning in an engineered reality, saturated in the deafening noise of the mega-Technopoly.
Auer: Keystone XL and Enbridge Northern Gateway are dangerous
Blog Post, May, 08 2013
Rolf Auer
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Oilsands products and their pipelines are dangerous.
Jones: Samos Diary 20
Blog Post, May, 06 2013
Chris Jones
Jones's ZSpace page
We look at Golden Dawn's strategy for creating blood banks for Greeks (only) and the complicity of the Greek state.
Denyer: Abandoning Earth
Blog Post, May, 04 2013
Stephanie Denyer
Denyer's ZSpace page
Have cell phone trees adapted themselves to be part of the natural tree oxygen cycle. This maybe one of the leading problems in global warming the proliferation of unnatural man made life forms.
Arthur: UKIP: Resisting the politics of the right
Blog Post, May, 03 2013
Len Arthur
Arthur's ZSpace page
Votes for UKIP the right wing UK political party is an indication of a level hate politics gaining momentum over and above economic and social causes. With the Tory state and a dominant right wing press in the UK working the same message socliasts...
Auer: Bitumen pipelines such as the proposed Keystone XL aren't worth it, at present.
Blog Post, May, 03 2013
Rolf Auer
Auer's ZSpace page
Bitumen pipelines such as the proposed Keystone XL are environmental catastrophes waiting to happen. The planet cannot sustain any more of such damage to its ecosphere.
Emersberger: Question to International press: How many dead Venezuelans equal one arrested US citizen?
Blog Post, April, 27 2013
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
Question to International Press: How many dead Venezuelans equal one arrested US citizen?
Simpson: Keep Pope alive: One of 54 Chicago schools on the death list
Blog Post, April, 26 2013
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
A cacophony of young voices competed with the low whistle of a cold wind on a gray Chicago spring day as children skipped down the sidewalk in front of Pope Elementary. The school is located across from Douglas Park on Chicago’s West Side in the N...
Auer: Are Alberta Oilsands developments sustainable?
Blog Post, April, 25 2013
Rolf Auer
Auer's ZSpace page
Until Alberta Oilsands developments become sustainable, protests against these should continue.
