Chain Reaction #124 - September 2015
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Friends of the Earth, Australia News
Government attacks on environmental groups
Threats against environment groups, threats against democracy − Ben Courtice
Australia needs politically active environmental groups − Susan Laurance and Bill Laurance
Silence on the agenda for enviro-charity inquiry − Andrew Leigh
Articles
Australian pesticides map takes shape − Anthony Amis
Some reflections on Friends of the Earth: 1974−76 − Neil Barrett
River Country Campaign − Morgana Russell
The Trans Pacific Partnership − Kieran Jairath, Michael Johnstone and Kat Moore
Occupied Palestine: The soldiers in the night ... and throughout every day − Jessica Morrison
The flaw in the new White Paper for developing northern Australia − John Glue
Vedanta in Tasmania: Not the corporate miner we want − Isla MacGregor
Semantically engineered crops − Louise Sales
Climate, energy, nuclear
Green Climate Fund: Course correction needed? − Karen Orenstein and Brandon Wu
The Catholic church confronts capitalism and technology − Jeremy Tager
Four easy ways to grow renewable energy in Victoria − Leigh Ewbank
Coal closures give SA the chance to go 100% renewable − Mark Diesendorf
Solar: the new normal for a sunny country − Claire O'Rourke
South Australia: The nuclear state? − Robyn Wood
Our heart jiggled with joy: Celebrating one year since historic nuclear dump decision
Can Australia learn from international experience in managing radioactive waste? − Anica Niepraschk
Radioactive Exposure Tour: Red dirt, porridge and the nuclear industry − Gem Romuld
Radioactive Racism in the Wild West − Mia Pepper
Rehabilitating Mirarr land: Uranium mining to end at Ranger? − Lauren Mellor
− Seed Sovereignty, Food Security: Women in the Vanguard
− Nonviolence unbound
− Big World, Small Planet: Abundance Within Planetary Boundaries
− How Australians were persuaded to ignore risk of climate change
− The race to feed a crowded world