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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

'We can phase out coal and create jobs': Graham Brown

Graham Brown, a retired coalminer from Australia's Hunter Valley, is on a national speaking tour to call for a serious program to create green jobs and phase out coal. The tour is being organised by Resistance, a socialist youth organisation. Details of the tour here.

Sunday, July 5, 2009

AUDIO: Coup in Honduras - eyewitness report




Toni covers the Honduran coup


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Original audio source (Honduras.mp3)


AUDIO:Simon Butler on Population Control in Response to Climate Change

Recently a discussion has surfaced about whether population control schemes could feature in the policy aims of the Australian Climate Change movement.

Simon Butler is an analyst and contributor to Green Left Weekly who argues that the proponents of population control schemes completely miss the underlying causes of climate change.

Julia started by asking Simon about the history of such schemes and the lessons we can learn about their previous implementations.

This talk was broadcast on Radio Adelaide on the 10th of June.

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