The Money Gusher
June 11, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The oil industry's decommissioning costs will dwarf those of nuclear power. The money being made now should be put aside to meet them, writes George Monbiot.
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Venezuela Continues to Expand Free Public Higher Education Programmes
June 11, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett reports on the progress of Venezuela's ambitious education initiative, 'Mission Sucre'.
Israel is Incapable of Conducting an Impartial Inquiry
June 11, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The US will continue to shield Israel from acccountability in the wake of the flotilla massacre, writes Ahmed Amr.
Labour Leadership: Abbott Gets on the Ballot
June 11, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
If Diane Abbott is serious about standing as a real alternative to the Milibands, she should espouse a leftwing platform, says Steve Jones.
Facebook and Muslim Outrage: Gleaning the Wrong Lesson, Again
June 11, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Ramzy Baroud bemoans yet another controversy about Muslim intolerance towards 'blasphemous' artistic output.
Yahoo and AP Seemingly Caught Manipulating User Comments
June 4, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Online user comments are a new site in the battle over public perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, writes Ahmed Amr.
Venezuela: Workers and State Rally for Nationalizations,
June 4, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett on a new series of anti-corruption measures in Venezuela.
Israel’s Premeditated Murder of Activists Was No Mistake
June 4, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Ahmed Amr says the Israeli massacre of activists was a cynical and calculated act.
The Real Cost of the Banking Crisis
June 4, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Mick Brooks reviews the Bank of England's assessment of the banking crisis.
Election 2010: A First-Time Voter’s View
June 4, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Chris Mason-Fielding voted in his first election on May 6th. He reflects on an entertaining and eventful campaign.