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Earth Matters
Program 94a
Juliet Fox
3CR Community Radio
03 9419 8377
ComRadSat Program 18/2/2000
INTRO : "Hello and welcome to Earth Matters=85"
OUTRO : "... bye."
DURATION : 26'30" (frogs til around 27'30")
Traditional Land Owners Attacked
in the Rainforest of Colombia
The U'wa are a small indigenous nation of around 5000 people living in
rainforest country in the north-east of Colombia in South America. Over the
last 20 years the U'wa have been fighting oil companies wishing to drill
for oil on their traditional lands. Just recently their strong stand was
met yet again with violence.=20
Cam Walker is the national liaison officer with Friends of the Earth
Australia, and today he outlines the details of the attack, the oil company
involved and the important solidarity role that the international community
plays.
IN: "There's been quite =85"
OUT: "=85 and our support."
DUR: 11'20
Restructuring urban transport=20
and moving away from car dependency
Australians consistently rank air pollution as one of their major
environmental concerns. Yet planning, funding and policy decisions continue
to enhance our use, and dependency, on cars and trucks - the major=
pollutors.=20
Today on Earth Matters we hear from Peter Newman, Professor of City Policy
at Murdoch University in Perth, as he addresses a Melbourne audience at a
health and transport seminar.
IN: "Diesel burning =85"
OUT: "=85 for us to choose."
DUR: approx. 12'
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