World-News

Naomi Klein

Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company: Market incentives can help protect the planet, but we still need a government that will say no to the fossil fuel lobby, says Klein.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/12841-journalist-naomi-klein-on-capitalism-and-climate-change



Stand Still for the Apocalypse

Chris Hedges, Truthdig: The continued failure to respond aggressively to climate change will mean that the planet will inevitably warm by at least 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century, ushering in an apocalypse.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/12949-chris-hedges-stand-still-for-the-apocalypse

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Fight Against Climate Change Blocked by Luddites at Big Oil
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/11/21-7

Third Report Warns that Leaders' Lack of Action Is Locking In Worst Consequences of Climate Change
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2012/11/21-1

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Time is running out: the Doha climate talks must put an end to excuses

The evidence of climate change is clearer than ever. The poor countries have done everything asked of them. Now the rich nations must face their responsibilities.

http://is.gd/eUbreV



Enriching Big Oil and Coal

U.S. Energy Independence is a Sham

By Joshua Frank

Profiteers market their destructive endeavors to normal Americans as a means of energy independence and national security.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33434.htm


From Information Clearing House



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=apocalypse
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=climate+change
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=national+security
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=fossil+fuel
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=capitalis
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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Naomi+Klein
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=moyers
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Linda+McQuaig
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Chris+Hedges
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Joshua+Frank
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Cato Institute
by Julian Sanchez

11/15/12

Even if you don t use Google and aren t currently under suspicion, there s no guarantee that some of your communications aren t sitting in a database awaiting a curious agent s query. Under the 2008 amendments to the Federal Intelligence Security Act (FISA), the National Security Agency now has broad power to vacuum up international communications without the need for individual warrants, power that has predictably resulted in 'over-collection' of even domestic emails on a massive scale...

http://tinyurl.com/axnsvpo


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Senate Bill Rewrite Lets Feds Read Your E-mail Without Warrants

By Declan McCullagh

A Senate proposal touted as protecting Americans' e-mail privacy has been quietly rewritten, giving government agencies more surveillance power than they possess under current law.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33100.htm



Government would be allowed to read emails without needing a warrant

An attempt at overhauling online privacy laws has been re-written on Capitol Hill to comply with requests from law enforcement so that emails and other personal communications can be more easily obtained by the police, CNET reports.

https://rt.com/usa/news/privacy-emails-leahy-mccullagh-174/


From Information Clearing House

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Top 10 Most Dangerous U.S. Government Agencies
http://lewrockwell.com/spl5/most-dangerous-govt-agencies.html



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=National+Security+Agency
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Federal+Intelligence+Security+Act
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=law+enforcement
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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=warrant
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Julian+Sanchez
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Declan+McCullagh

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Peter Sleeth, ProPublica: Nine years after his son died, Jim Butler is still waiting for a report he may never get. The Army has lost or failed to keep that document and many other field records from Iraq and Afghanistan.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/12809-a-son-lost-in-iraq-but-where-is-the-casualty-report



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Afghanistan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Peter+Sleeth
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http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/37/37955/1.html
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