Archive for May 20th, 2007
Talking GM with Pollies in Melbourne
Posted by jennifer, May 20th, 2007 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Biotechnology
Comments: 5
“THREE years ago Labor backbencher Luke Donnellan voted for a four-year ban on genetically modified crops in Victoria. Last week Mr Donnellan invited his Labor colleagues to attend a pro-GM meeting at Parliament House sponsored by the Institute of Public Affairs …
ALP insiders say that senior ministers, especially Treasurer John Brumby and Premier Steve Bracks, [...]
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New York Times to Defend Indonesian Mining Lawsuit
Posted by jennifer, May 20th, 2007 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Mining
Comments: 3
“Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The New York Times said Thursday it would “vigorously” defend legal action against the newspaper lodged this week in an Indonesian court by [Richard Ness] an executive of the US mining giant Newmont…
“Over the past few years, The Times has devoted significant resources to covering the social, political and environmental impact [...]

