Logging, mining and agriculture are opening up Guinea-Bissau's once intact forests to the ravages of the bush-meat trade, an Ecologist investigation finds
… Bush-meat demand fuelling secretive trade in … Dearbhla Crosse | 29th September 2010 News Bush-meat Primates Logging Deforestation … once intact forests to the ravages of the bush-meat trade, an Ecologist investigation …
Isabel Hilton, writer, broadcaster and editor of Open Democracy magazine, tells the Ecologist what the results of the mid-term elections mean for America and the world…
… Hilton | 9th November 2006 News Politics US Bush Midterm Elections US War Politics And … electoral defeat for Karl Rove and George Bush after many years of highly effective … the Democrat agenda as disillusionment with Bush, even in his core constituency. Exit …
George W Bush used his seventh annual State of the Union Address to say that Climate Change is "a serious challenge" and announce ethanol as the answer to oil dependency.
… Bush claims ethanol is answer to oil addiction 24th January 2007 News Bush Oil State Of The Union Ethanol Oil US … And Economics News web pic 2_174.jpg George W Bush used his seventh annual State of the …
How the Bush regime is planning to use nuclear powered spacecraft and weapons to secure US control of outer space.
… of space Karl Grossman | 8th July 2004 News Bush Nuclear Power Weapons Space Plan Military … And Technology USSPACE_JUL04_MAIN.jpg How the Bush regime is planning to use nuclear powered … spirit.’ So spoke US president George W Bush at the end of a rousing speech delivered …
In May the Bush administration struck another blow against the US’s crumbling environmental protections with a ruling that allows hatchery fish to be counted along with wild fish in determining the protection status of salmon in accordance with the US’s Endangered Species Act (ESA).
… Bush ruling threatens US salmon’s survival … Chris Floyd | 8th July 2004 News Fisheries US Bush Fish Salmon Maritime Fishing Crisis US … And Economics Archive_5.jpg In May the Bush administration struck another blow …
In a remarkable and harrowing dispatch from Guinea-Bissau, Dawn Starin reports how logging, mining and agriculture are opening up the country's once intact forests to the ravages of the growing bush-meat trade, threatening some of the country's most enigmatic monkey species
… Special report: Horrific bush-meat trade stalks Guinea-Bissau Dawn Starin | 29th September 2010 News Bush-meat Primates Logging Deforestation … intact forests to the ravages of the growing bush-meat trade, threatening some of the …
Reports from Downing Street officials that US President George Bush was to use next week’s State of the Union address to announce a successor to the Kyoto protocols have been denied by Tony Snow, a Senior White House spokesman.
… Senior Bush Official Denies Change in Climate Policy … 16th January 2007 News Climate Change George Bush US Campaigns Carbon Dioxide Global … Street officials that US President George Bush was to use next week’s State of the Union …
Concerned for the future of the planet? Wait till you hear about the Project for the New American Century. By William Rivers Pitt.
… government: the disputed election of George W Bush, and the attacks of September 11. When Bush assumed the presidency, the men who had – … father of PNAC is Paul Wolfowitz – Bush’s deputy defence secretary. Wolfowitz, …
'If it burns, replant. Care for it as long as you can, not because things will get better but because it is the only right thing to do.'
… Simon Kerr | 18th June 2020 News Forest Bushfire Firestorm Forest Fire Australia … campsite and wandered over. He was a seasoned bush worker diplomatically ensuring everyone … and had paid up. We started talking about the bush fire risk. The forest we were in camping …
If a majority of US citizens support action on climate change, how does their government get away with ignoring them?
… a majority of the US public opposes the Bush administration’s rejection of the … it to date. Obviously, president George W Bush, his administration and Congress are … political and economic concerns. This permits Bush and co to continue coddling their …
Undeterred by a series of terrifying accidents, the Bush administration is pushing ahead with its potentially apocalyptic biological weapons programme.
… by a series of terrifying accidents, the Bush administration is pushing ahead with its … weapons programme. As you might recall, the Bush administration started its 'bio-defence' … bio-warfare programme are exacerbated by the Bush administration's bellicose disrespectn …
Expensive, polluting, unnatural and booming.
Jeremy Smith investigates the ‘death-care industry’
… is a close personal friend of George W Bush. A few years ago Waltrip and SCI were … a whistleblower lawsuit over allegations that Bush had intervened on SCI’s behalf to help … was also a big financial contributor to the Bush presidential campaign, and Waltrip has …
When Governments try to reassure the public with announcements about how much they are doing to solve problems like bird flu or global warming, it just avoids the real question - how did we get into this in the first place?
… Malcolm Tait | 1st December 2005 News George Bush Kyoto US Global Warming US Health … beginning of November, US President George Bush unveiled his plan to protect the people … cent for a cure should it happen. These are Bushian principles at their very best and, …
‘He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. When you gaze into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.’ Friedrich Nietzsche
… Aidan Rankin | 1st October 2004 News Iraq War Bush Blair Saddam Hussein Political Dissent … inveighed against the war and its authors, Bush and Blair, and so my response to it was – … was its sheer lack of balance. Blair and Bush were presented as evil incarnate, while …
Less than a month after George Bush used his State of the Union address to announce that the US would use biofuels to achieve energy independence, companies across the globe are threatening to stop production because of rising prices.
… Bio-fuels Diesel Petrol Ethanol Gasoline Bush Subsidies Wheat Grain Price Fuel … pic 2_160.jpg Less than a month after George Bush used his State of the Union address to … successive day when they touched $4.31 a bushel, up five cents. This increase, at the …
The world lives under oil’s spell. Jeremy Smith reveals the extent to which the industry’s by-products have permeated our lives.
… Oil Alternatives Russia Oil Russia Security Bush Oil George W Bush Opec Middle East Companies Cancer … stage. However vehement the denials by the Bush administration, Washington’s true …
A federal judge has reprimanded the US Government for failing to release two overdue reports laying out plans for climate change research and mitigation.
… climate change reports 23rd August 2007 News Bush America US Climate Change Global Warming … launched a legal challenge, accusing the Bush administration of deliberately … also involved in the lawsuit, accused George Bush of ‘repeatedly trying to obscure and deny …
Growing crops to solve the planet’s energy needs doesn’t work. Recycling the energy in our waste just might have a significant part to play. By Jeremy Smith & Jon Hughes
… Hughes | 29th March 2007 News Biogas Sweden Bush Biofuel Dung Biomass Biofuel … part to play. By Jeremy Smith & Jon Hughes Bush’s latest’ state of the union speech – … biofuels approach currently being endorsed by Bush and others is already recognised by the …
When we speak of WMD, we usually think of weapons - nuclear, biological, or chemical - that are delivered in a moment, writes Tom Engelhardt. But what of climate change: a WMD on a long fuse, already lit and smoking ...
… of 'information' from top figures in the Bush administration about the secret Iraqi … unimaginable results. President George W. Bush went on TV to talk about them and … President Dick Cheney, certainly. Inside the Bush administration he propounded something …
Australia's prime minister thinks climate change is 'crap' and has just abolished his country's carbon-pricing system. But scientists say that it's rising levels of CO2 that are leaving the south of the country parched and sweltering - and it's only going to get worse.
… cut back on Australian research spending . Bush fires and catastrophic flooding Australia … winter, New South Wales is being hit by bush fires . Tom Delworth, a research …
Tim Bonyhady's 'The Enchantment of the Long-haired Rat: A Rodent History of Australia' shows how wilful ignorance has ravaged a nation’s indigenous species.
… the unprecedented climate-emergency-fuelled bushfires recently dominating global … rat, was explained then mostly by self-taught bush naturalists, facing opposition to their … from the ‘experts’ in the cities. The bushmen observed that the letter-winged kite …
War on Iraq is about a lot more than boosting oil companies’ profits. It’s the latest battle in the ongoing war over who gets to control the earth’s remaining energy reserves. By Lutz C Kleveman.
… stage. However vehement the denials by the Bush administration, Washington’s true … economies need. Last September George W Bush’s former economic adviser Larry Lindsey … this view: the close connections between the Bush administration and big oil are well …
Repulsing the logging invasion of Tasmania’s wet eucalypt forest by Paul Kingsnorth
… and a low-level jungle of oddly beautiful bushes and shrubs. The canopy of this … of life is stunning. We reach a part of the bush that shows signs of habitation. A small … our blokes will do his best out there in the bush, try and do a good job, stick to the …
In February a report by George W Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) suggested that fast food workers might in the future be classified as manufacturing workers. A CEA report asked: ‘When a fast-food restaurant sells a hamburger, for example, is it providing a “service”, or is it combining inputs to “manufacture’ a product?’
… In February a report by George W Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) … would have a number of benefits for the Bush administration. It would, in a single …