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Feb 03

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Esso fails to silence web free-speech

Free speech on the Internet won another battle yesterday as a French court lifted an injunction against the use of a parody logo on the StopEsso website.

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Climate change = droughts = fires

Climate change is making Australia hotter and drier. This means we’ll suffer more droughts and more bushfires.

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Howard rejects peace tree

Peace activists offered an olive tree for peace to Prime Minister John Howard’s Sydney residence in the hope that he find a peaceful resolution to the Iraqi crisis.

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I don't want to die for oil

Last week the Greenpeace flagship, Rainbow Warrior, sailed into the Dutch port of Rotterdam to confront a ship loaded with US military equipment bound for the Gulf.

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Greenpeace confronts US military shipment to Gulf

Greenpeace’s flagship Rainbow Warrior detained a ship loaded with US military equipment leaving the Netherlands for the Gulf last night.

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Sydney icons light the way

Last night the Sydney Opera house and Harbour Bridge lit up with messages urging John Howard to promote peace in his meetings with British and Indonesian leaders.

British Deputy High Commissioner Christopher Haslam receives a Valentine's bouquet. Enlarge image

Pacific Islanders send Valentines for peace

Greenpeace and members of the Fiji Anti-War Movement (FAWM) are delivering Valentines Day bouquets to pro-war nations with the message: “Don’t kill love by making war”.

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Nuclear waste delivered to your home

If you live in Sydney, look out! The most dangerous radioactive waste in Australia could be passing by your house or your kids' school any day now. Greenpeace is warning Sydney residents that a highly radioactive waste transport is likely to come trucking through their neighbourhood sometime between February and July.

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Community condemns Lucas Heights reactor

The struggle to prevent construction of a new nuclear reactor in Sydney continued today as community members and environment groups held a sit-in to protest the project.

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