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Land, Energy & Water

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Indigenous Land Rights in Australia

Given the history of native title in Australia, it is difficult to see how indigenous land rights can ever be truly respected through the current legal system. Rather, the non-indigenous population must genuinely acknowledge and redress the wrongs of the past, writes Justin Frewen.

The World Bank and Energy: Time for a Catalytic Conversion

The World Bank could play a limited but catalytic role in ensuring energy access for the poor, but only if it commits itself to becoming a much more transparent, representative and environmentally responsible institution. Briefing by the Bretton Woods Project et al.

It's Official - The Era of Cheap Oil Is Over

For the first time, the well-respected Energy Information Administration appears to be joining with experts arguing that the era of cheap and plentiful oil is drawing to a close. With Asia's insatiable demand for energy, it suggests that a new era of cutthroat energy competition is upon us, writes Michael T. Klare.

Is Nuclear a Green Fuel?

Policymakers and scientists are increasingly proposing nuclear energy as the solution to reducing carbon emissions. Yet nuclear power remains a safety hazard and its proliferation is an obstacle to investment in renewable alternatives, writes the Great Transition Initiative.

Drinking at the Public Fountain: The New Corporate Threat to Our Water Supplies

In the battle for a sustainable water future, a far-reaching revolt is needed to reclaim citizenship and redefine how we interact with our environment - otherwise, these twenty-first century water wars could be merely a last stand against an inevitable corporatized future. By Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman.

Importing Food Means Exporting Drought

We need to change the way we eat if we are to tackle the looming catastrophe of water scarcity, writes Tom MacMillan.

Are They Really Oil Wars?

Peak oil theory is unscientific, unrealistic, and perhaps even fraudulent, writes Ismael Hossein-zadeh - and there's more behind wars in the Middle East than simply Big Oil interests.

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