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Useful Ecology
We’re hearing about a whole range of ecological measures. We need to buy eco-friendly cleaning products, insulate our homes, change our boilers and have a Canadian well, buy less plastic, sort our waste, drive eco-friendly cars, limit our speed on the roads, do not fly, limit our water consumption when we shower or flush the…
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Los trabajadores
“Saluez, riches heureux, / “Saluden, felices ricos, Ces pauvres en haillons / Estos pobres vestidos con harapos Saluez, ce sont eux, / Saluden, ellos son Qui gagnent vos millions.”/ Los que ganan vuestros millones.” Chanson des Penn Sardin de Douarnenez, 1905. La riqueza de Europa y Estados Unidos se ha construido y se sigue construyendo sobre…
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The workers
“Saluez, riches heureux, /“Salute, you happy rich, Ces pauvres en haillons / These poor in rags Saluez, ce sont eux, / Salute them, they’re the ones Qui gagnent vos millions” / Who earn your millions” Song by the Penn Sardin of Douarnenez, 1905. Wealth in Europe and America has been and continues to be built…
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Protecting water
We recently received instructions to save water. We all agree that water is a precious resource that must be preserved. Why aren’t the big water consumers targeted by these measures? Intensive corn, cotton and soya farming (including in deserts and devastated forests), concrete buildings, golf courses or clothing manufacturing consume a lot of water. What…
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Will you get what you expect from Trump? Chaos is unpredictable
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War and Peace at the UN
In 1961, Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld’s plane, which wanted to establish a UN right of interference in Katanga (Congo), crashed. The square in front of the General Secretariat in New York still bears his name. Man accused of shooting down UN chief: ‘Sometimes you have to do things you don’t want to …’ – The…