[Biofuel] Season's greetings

2011-12-24 Thread Keith Addison
Dear All Best wishes to everyone who's celebrating today. Peace and goodwill, and a happy, prosperous and wonderful New Year to one and all - everything you wish for yourself. Have a great holiday! All best Keith ___ Biofuel mailing list

[Biofuel] Six Billion Dollar Subsidy for Dirty Corn Ethanol Defeated

2011-12-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2011/12/23-1 December 23, 2011 Friends of The Earth Six Billion Dollar Subsidy for Dirty Corn Ethanol Defeated Corn ethanol no longer a sacred cow; After long campaign, diverse coalition prevents renewal of blenders' tax credit WASHINGTON - December 23 -

[Biofuel] Canadian imperialism preparing for war in the Middle East

2011-12-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2011/dec2011/cana-d24.shtml Canadian imperialism preparing for war in the Middle East By Graham Beverley 24 December 2011 Through a series of recent diplomatic and military measures, Canada has deepened its involvement in US preparations for war in the Middle

[Biofuel] New Toshiba reactor model gets U.S. nod

2011-12-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111224n1.html Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011 New Toshiba reactor model gets U.S. nod NRC's approval paves way for building first nuke plants in 30 years Bloomberg, AP WASHINGTON - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved Toshiba Corp.'s AP1000 reactor

[Biofuel] Manning prosecution lays basis for terror charge against WikiLeaks founder Assange

2011-12-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2011/dec2011/mann-d24.shtml Manning prosecution lays basis for terror charge against WikiLeaks founder Assange By Naomi Spencer 24 December 2011 In pre-trial proceedings against Army Private Bradley Manning at Fort Meade, Maryland this week, the Army's lead

[Biofuel] Voting and Other Meaningless Gestures In a Corporate-Owned Economy

2011-12-24 Thread Keith Addison
If voting could change anything it would be illegal. - graffiti, Brighton, UK, 1980 http://www.truth-out.org/follow-english-commoners-lead-band-together-force-corporate-reform/1323818540?q=voting-and-other-meaningless-gestures-corporate-owned-economy/130293 Voting and Other Meaningless