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Headlines from GLW #735, 12 December 2007:


UN climate conference: prepare for a 'bluewash'
COMMENT & ANALYSIS, 8 December 2007
Delegates from more than 180 countries began meeting on the Indonesian island of Bali on December 3 at the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The gathering is meant to begin the process of negotiating an agreement on climate change for the period after 2012, when the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol expires. »

Venezuela: Why the reforms lost and where to now
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 7 December 2007

Last GLW for the year
GENERAL, 7 December 2007

Report from Caracas: After referendum, Chavez pledges to continue struggle
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 12 December 2007

Rudd Labor: what to look for
COMMENT & ANALYSIS, 7 December 2007

Green Left Weekly's $250,000 Fighting Fund: Do you hate Christmas shopping?
GENERAL, 7 December 2007

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Indonesia: The struggle against underdevelopment
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 7 December 2007

John Hammond: “Life is no secret” — living the American blues
CULTURAL DISSENT, 7 December 2007

Socialism and women’s emancipation
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 7 December 2007

VENEZUELA: US hypocrisy as reforms defeated ‘for now’
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 8 December 2007

Stalemate to be resolved in Bolivia?
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 8 December 2007

Bolivia: The other Cochabamba rises
INTERNATIONAL NEWS, 8 December 2007

Industry spurns green building technique
COMMENT & ANALYSIS, 8 December 2007
Worldwide, building construction and use accounts for around 40% of greenhouse gas emissions (materials, actual construction, heating, cooling, lighting etc.). The use of green building materials and construction techniques must be a key element in the drive to curb global warming. »

Standing up for AEU activists
COMMENT & ANALYSIS, 7 December 2007
In September 2006, Roger Harris, a teacher at Chisholm Institute of Technology (Victoria) and an Australian Education Union member for 23 years, was stood down by the Chisholm management. Harris had been an active union member, playing a central role on the sub-branch executive for 16 years and has served on the AEU’s TAFE sector council for 10 years. »

Civil unions under Rudd?
COMMENT & ANALYSIS, 7 December 2007
Following the election of the new federal Labor government, ACT Chief Minister Jon Stanhope announced that a third attempt would be made to introduce same-sex civil unions in the ACT. Legislation currently before the ACT Legislative Assembly will be voted on early next year. »

Join Resistance to change the world
RESISTANCE!, 7 December 2007
Throughout history, young people have often been in the forefront of struggles for social change. The enthusiasm and energy of young people engaging in political protest can inspire and give confidence to the wider population. That is why Resistance is a socialist youth organisation. We know that it will take ordinary working people of all ages to change society, but by being part of a youth organisation young people have the space to develop confidence as political activists and to help lead others in struggle. »

Defend young workers' rights
RESISTANCE!, 7 December 2007

Brumby GM canola decision sparks Labor opposition
AUSTRALIAN NEWS, 7 December 2007
The November 27 decision by the Victorian Premier John Brumby’s Labor government to lift a moratorium on commercially-grown genetically-modified canola has drawn sharp criticism from scientific researchers and environmental activists. Labor MPs declared that the decision had been made secretly, and should have been open to debate. »

Foster's workers step up campaign
AUSTRALIAN NEWS, 7 December 2007

Howard's gone but there's still a job to do
AUSTRALIAN NEWS, 7 December 2007

No evidence Habib a terrorist, says ASIO agetn
AUSTRALIAN NEWS, 7 December 2007
An Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) spy told a NSW Supreme Court judge on December 4 that Australian counter-terrorist authorities had no evidence that Mamdouh Habib had engaged in terrorist-related activities in Afghanistan and Pakistan before he was abducted by US authorities in October 2001. »

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  • 'Tis the season
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  • Labor's real `plan of action'
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  • Palm Island: Lex Wotton speaks
  • Rudd Labor: what to look for
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  • Letters: Letters to the Edit...
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  • Our Common Cause: Howard's g...

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  • Last GLW for the year

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  • Brumby GM canola decision sparks La...
  • Foster's workers step up campaign
  • Howard's gone but there's still a j...
  • No evidence Habib a terrorist, says...
  • Victorian teachers strike
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  • Review: Archie Roach is back...
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