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Date: Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:14 PM
Subject: CC News Letter, 15 July - The End Of Cheap Coal ‎
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 Human-Caused Loss Of Big Predators Disrupts Earth Ecosystem
 By Tony Karumba

http://www.countercurrents.org/karumba150711.htm

Large predators like sharks, lions and wolves are on the decline worldwide, a trend that is disrupting the Earth's ecosystem in all kinds of unusual ways, researchers said Thursday. The planet is currently in the midst of the sixth mass extinction, said the study by scientists from 22 different institutions in six countries


Indigenous Resistance Is The New 'Terrorism'
 By Manuela Picq

http://www.countercurrents.org/picq150711.htm

In Ecuador, protesting for the rights of the Earth and trying to preserve natural resources may make you a "terrorist"


Combating Desertification
 By Ranjani Kamala Murthy

http://www.countercurrents.org/murthy150711.htm

Thoughts on climate change, gender and justice


The End Of Cheap Coal
 By Richard Heinberg & David Fridley

http://www.countercurrents.org/fridley150711.htm

World energy policy is gripped by a fallacy — the idea that coal is destined to stay cheap for decades to come. This assumption supports investment in 'clean-coal' technology and trumps serious efforts to increase energy conservation and develop alternative energy sources. It is an important enough assumption about our energy future that it demands closer examination


The Audacity Of Hopelessness And Betrayal
 By Vincent Guarisco

http://www.countercurrents.org/guarisco150711.htm

As one of the cleverest political conquistadors to ever hoodwink the American public, you have to admit -- our Commander and Chief is one smooth talking peccadillo. It was seven long years ago that the skinny little guy with a funny name, Senator Barack Obama, delivered his keynote address at the 2004 Democratic Convention


Debt Ceiling Debate Charade Masks
 Planned Entitlement Cuts
 By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman150711.htm

Short of finalizing details and assuring enough bipartisan support, it's a done deal to slash Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other social spending while leaving outsized military budgets and generous handouts to corporate favorites in place


Happy Bastille Day!
 By Dave Fryett

http://www.countercurrents.org/fryett150711.htm

Bastille Day is a time most worthy of remembrance and celebration


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