StopWar.UK Tony Blair is complicit in crimes which are punishable under the United Nations Charter, the 1998 Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, the Nuremberg Principles, Article 146 of the 1949 Geneva Convention and Article 3 of the 1907 Hague Convention. Why is he still at large to roam the world earning tens of millions on the back of these crimes? Pétition: BlairFoundation.Wordpress.Com - To bring Tony Blair to trial for war crimes By Professor Shad Saleem Farudi It is distressing to note that British Prime Minister Tony Blair has been […]

Washington's Blog September 1, 2010 The government and BP claim that the combination of Corexit and crude oil is less toxic than crude oil by itself. Is that true? Well, scientists have found that when Corexit is applied to the actual crude oil from BP's well, it releases 35 times more toxic chemicals into the water column than would be released with crude alone. And the tests conducted by the EPA which purport to show that dispersant plus crude is less toxic than oil alone used a combination of Corexit with Louisiana light crude oil. However, the oil coming […]

Mondialisation.ca, Le 31 aout 2010 Marianne Agnès Bertrand, co-auteur de «OMC le pouvoir invisible», et Françoise Degert, journaliste, tirent le signal d'alarme: la financiarisation de la nature rapporte aux banques en leur permettant de se garantir sur les actifs naturels. Mais elle représente un véritable danger pour la préservation des écosystèmes. La biodiversité est sous les feux de la rampe. Se basant sur les atteintes irréversibles portées au monde du vivant, l'Organisation des nations unies (ONU) a déclaré 2010 « année de la biodiversité ». Le battage […]

UPDATE - Parmi plus de 5 000 articles publiés sur le site, les 15 articles les plus lus et les catégories les plus consultées. Urbanisme à la française - Comment la France est devenue moche Echangeurs, lotissements, zones commerciales, alignements de ronds-points… Depuis les années 60, la ville s’est mise à dévorer la campagne. Une fatalité ? Non : le résultat de choix politiques et économiques. Historique illustré de ces métastases périurbaines. […] 100 films documentaires pour l'été/100 Documentary Films Darwin's Nightmare (1:45:17) Fox news, la […]

Global Research, August 30, 2010 We have We have reached a decisive transition in the evolution of US military doctrine. The "Global War on Terrorism" (GWOT) directed against Al Qaeda launched in the wake of 9/11 is evolving towards a full-fledged "war of religion", a "holy crusade" directed against the Muslim World. US military dogma and war propaganda under the Bush administration, was predicated on combating Islamic fundamentalism: The counter-terrorism campaign was not directed against Muslims. "This is not a war between the West and Islam, but .. a war […]

Le Monde Diplomatique 17 août 2010 Dans une tribune publiée lundi 16 août, une centaine d’intellectuels appellent la France à rembourser à Haïti la « dette de l’indépendance » : 90 millions de francs or, soit aujourd’hui quelque 17 milliards d’euros, exigés par la France en 1825, sous le règne de Charles X, en échange de l’affranchissement du pays, et destinés à « indemniser » les colons. En juillet dernier, un faux site du ministère français des affaires étrangères avait annoncé avec fracas l’intention de la France de rembourser les sommes indûment perçues. […]

WSWS By Naomi Spencer Part 1: A manmade disaster 28 August 2010 The following is the first in a series of articles on the fifth anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast of the United States. The world looked on in horror as New Orleans, Louisiana, was struck by storm surges that breached nearly every levee in the low-lying city’s dilapidated system. Tens of thousands of mostly poor, black residents who had been unable to evacuate were trapped by floodwaters without food, drinking […]

Update 2 septembre 2010 - Près de cent articles et vidéos sur la marée noire de BP et les précédentes catastrophes. 80 articles and documentaries on BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and previous disasters Scientists: Dispersants May Delay Recovery of the Gulf By Years or Decades + Toxic Dispersants Files Washington's Blog September 1, 2010 The government and BP claim that the combination of Corexit and crude oil is less toxic than crude oil by itself. Is that true? Well, scientists have found that when Corexit is applied to the actual crude oil from BP's well, it […]