[Biofuel] Japan - Mazda leads diesel revival as dirty-clunker label fades

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/print/nb20121213n1.html Mazda leads diesel revival as dirty-clunker label fades By MA JIE and YUKI HAGIWARA Bloomberg Thirteen years after Shintaro Ishihara killed Japanese interest in diesel cars by barring many of them from Tokyo, the technology is making a

[Biofuel] U.K. party leaders playing politics with press rules

See also: [Biofuel] Leveson whitewash of Murdoch's UK media empire Keith Addison Fri, 07 Dec 2012 6 December 2012 http://www.mail-archive.com/sustainablelorgbiofuel@lists.sustainablelists.org/msg77976.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/print/eo20121212tb.html U.K. party leaders playing politics

[Biofuel] The art of war, Chinese style

ASEAN jittery over major power rivalry in Asia By TAKASHI KITAZUME Staff writer The Japan Times: Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nb20121212d2.html --0-- http://www.japantimes.co.jp/print/eo20121213bc.html The art of war, Chinese style By BRAHMA CHELLANEY NEW DELHI -

[Biofuel] Japan - Fears grow over South's atomic plants 200 km from Fukuoka

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20121213f1.html Nuclear risks not bound by borders Fears grow over South's atomic plants 200 km from Fukuoka By ERIKO ARITA Staff writer BUSAN, South Korea - One of the key issues in Sunday's Lower House election is the future of Japan's 50 commercial

[Biofuel] Sea Shepherd Buys Anti-Whaling Ship Under the Nose of Japanese Whalers

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/12/11-1 Published on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 by Common Dreams Sea Shepherd Buys Anti-Whaling Ship Under the Nose of Japanese Whalers Four vessels now heading to Antarctic to halt this year's catch - Jacob Chamberlain, staff writer When the sea

[Biofuel] WikiLeaks editor denounces mass internet surveillance and US attacks on democratic rights

They can hear you: US buses fitted with eavesdropping equipment Published: 11 December, 2012 http://rt.com/usa/news/us-public-transport-security-817/ EU Eyes Massive Collection of Air Passenger Data Privacy vs. Security 12/10/2012

[Biofuel] Democracy and the Ecology of Transportation

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/12/11-5 Published on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 by Common Dreams Democracy and the Ecology of Transportation by John Buell There is no question as to whether New York City and the surrounding coastal communities of the tri-state area will be rebuilt. But

[Biofuel] Why Does Obama Want to Spend $8 Trillion on Defense in the Next Decade?

How U.S. Taxpayers Are Paying the Pentagon to Occupy the Planet Picking Up a $170 Billion Tab by David Vine Published on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 by TomDispatch http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/12/11-3 --0-- http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/12/11-8 Published on Tuesday, December

[Biofuel] Fast-Food Workers Ride Crest of Simmering Strike Wave Sweeping Nation

Michigan House passes right-to-work legislation By Michael O'Brien, NBC News December 11, 2012 http://nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/12/11/15843991-michigan-house-passes-right-to-work-legislation?lite Protests Rage as Michigan Lawmakers Approve Anti-Union Bills Tuesday, 11 December 2012

[Biofuel] Protest Filed Over 800, 000-acre Oil Shale Plan in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming

Poisoning the Well: How the Feds Let Industry Pollute the Nation's Underground Water Supply by Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica Published on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 by ProPublica http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/12/11-0 Regulators Under Fire for Keeping Fracking Pollution Test Results

[Biofuel] COP18 Failed to Turn Down the Heat - Bianca Jagger

Doha climate summit concludes without agreement on emission reductions By Patrick O'Connor 11 December 2012 http://www.wsws.org/articles/2012/dec2012/doha-d11.shtml --0-- http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/12/12 Published on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 by Common Dreams COP18 Failed to

[Biofuel] The Feds Are in Denial About Marijuana

The Choom Gang: President Obama's pot-smoking high school days detailed in Maraniss book Posted by Natalie Jennings at 03:20 PM ET, 05/25/2012

[Biofuel] Europe's Energy Transformation, and Why We're Being Left in the Dust

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/13231-learning-from-europes-energy-transformation Europe's Energy Transformation, and Why We're Being Left in the Dust Wednesday, 12 December 2012 00:00 By Christian Roselund, Truthout | Op-Ed Americans' greatest challenge in energy generation is appreciating

[Biofuel] Washington discovers terrorists in Syria

Is Embrace of Syrian Rebels Preparation for US Intervention? - Jon Queally, staff writer Published on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 by Common Dreams http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/12/12-0 Secret Meeting in London: Plotting to Wage War on Syria without UN Authorization Britain's

[Biofuel] 1984 Is Here: Big Brother in the Electronic Age

http://www.globalresearch.ca/1984-is-here-big-brother-in-the-electronic-age/5315612 1984 Is Here: Big Brother in the Electronic Age Pervasive Spying on Americans. Moore's Law, Cheap Electronics and Homeland Security Money Combine to Create Big Brother By Washington's Blog Global Research,

[Biofuel] Chavez cancer surgery in Cuba 'successful'

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2012/12/20121292481189651.html Chavez cancer surgery in Cuba 'successful' Vice president says the Venezuelan leader's fourth cancer operation was complicated but a complete success. Last Modified: 12 Dec 2012 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's fourth

Re: [Biofuel] WikiLeaks editor denounces mass internet surveillance and US attacks on democratic rights

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2012/dec2012/mann-d12.shtml Hearing on Bradley Manning's pre-trial confinement concludes By Naomi Spencer 12 December 2012 US Army hearings on the pre-trial detention of accused whistleblower Bradley Manning concluded on Tuesday, with closing arguments by both