– 2006-01-01 22:36:18
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/edit/index.php?op=edit&itemid=3555
In 2005, EnvirosAgainstWar posted more than 1,300 stories. Our contributors included, among others: Noam Chomskey, Nadine Gorimer, Seymour Hersh, Eve Ensler, Michael Moore, Julia Butterfly Hill, Andy Rooney, Tom Hayden, E. L. Doctorow, Michael T. Klare, Rep. Barbara Lee, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, Rep. John Conyers, Sen. Barbara Boxer, Scott Ritter, and letters from US soldiers serving in Iraq.
Our sources were also eclectic and wide-ranging. They included (partial list): ABC, CBS, NBC, The Australian, Newsweek, Washington Times, New York Times, LA Times, SF Chronicle, SF Bayview, Reurters, New Statesman, Sydney Morning Herald, Public Theology, CNN, CNSNews, TomDispatch, CounterPunch, The New Standard, The Black Commentartor, Democracy Now, Common Dreams, Raw Story, International Herald Tribune, Financial Times, The Independent, The Guardian, The Observer, The Telegraph, Globe and Mail, BBC, UPI, AP, Agence France-Presse, The Hindu, Cape Times, Asia Times, Peoples’ Daily, New Zealand Herald, Turkish Press, TomPaine, Toronto Sun, Pravda, The Moscow Times, The Canadian Press, The Nation, United Nations, IndyMedia, In These Times, World Peace Journal, InterPress Service, Environmental News Service, Der Spiegel, China Daily, Associated Press, Globe & Mail, The Scotsman, Army Times, Defense News, American Forces Press Service, Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches, Ha’aretz, Gush Shalom, Palestine Report, Al Jezeera, Azzaman, Islam Online, Al-Ahram, The Free Arab Voice, The Gulf Daily-News, Middle East News Service, Middle East Media Center, The Korea Herald, Pakistan News International, Kyodo News Service and the Middle East Policy Journal.
EAW’s news sources also included a number of NGOs. These included (partial list): AfterDowningStreet, TruthOut, Global Research, Center for Security Policy, Foreign Policy, Center for Defense Information, DebkaFile, Iraqi Patriotic Alliance, Iraqi Committee for a Democratic Constitution, Iraqi Patriotic Alliance, RightMarch, Tri-Valley CARES, East Timor Action Network, HalliburtonWatch, CorpWatch, Rabbis for Human Rights, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, Space4Peace, Latinos for Peace, Doctors for Iraq, Iraqi Women’s Movement, AlterNet, Amnesty International, Center for Constitutional Rights, American Civil Liberties Union and Human Rights Watch.
The EAW Web site also published several of the top stories chosen by Project Censored as the Top Ten Censored Stories — critically important news reports that the mainstream media either failed to report or underreported.
The following list of 1000-plus stories contains only the headlines and links. For a short descriptive synopsis of each story, go to the Archived News link on our Home Page.
Gar Smith, EAWeb Editor
December 31, 2005
EAW’s Breaking News for 2005
Season’s Greenings and a Renewable New Year!
(From Environmentalists Against War)
The EnvirosAgainstWar Web site will be on vacation until December 28.
Christmas in the Trenches
(John McCutcheon)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3552
A Holiday Miracle Reborn
(Gar Smith / Berkeley Daily Planet)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3553
Bush Calls Constitution: ‘Just a Goddamned Piece of Paper’
(Doug Thompson / Capitol Hill Blue)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3554
ACTION ALERT! Contact Bush Before His Sunday Speech to Nation
(CPT Net)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3547
The Coming Exit Strategy
(Tom Hayden / Tom Hayden.com)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3548
Bush Fools America by “Accepting” a Ban on Torture
(Evan Augustine Peterson, III & American Progress Report)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3549
The Crimes of US ‘Democracy’
(Ghali Hassan / GlobalResearch.ca)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3550
An Increasingly Aerial War
(Dahr Jamail / Tom Dispatch & Mother Jones)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3543
Coalition Files FOIA Request on Pentagon Spying on Antiwar Movement
(Partnership for Civil Justice & National Lawyers Guild)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3544
“This Election is to Make People Forget about the Occupation”
(David Enders / Mother Jones)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3545
Life Under the Bombs
(Dahr Jamail / Tom Dispatch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3546
Biopiracy and GMOs: The Fate of Iraq’s Agriculture
(Ghali Hassan / GlobalResearch.ca)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3539
An Empire Without Virtue: The Defenders of Torture
(Paul Craig Roberts / ConterPunch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3540
Rice Admits US Mistakes in War on Terror
(Luke Harding / Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3541
Green Party Candidate Challenges Sen. Feinstein
(Oakland Tribune)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3542
Mind Games at Gitmo
(Nancy Sherman / Los Angeles Times) http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/ la-oe-sherman12dec12,0,5247771.story?coll=la-news-comment-opinions)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3535
America’s War So Far: 1000 Days of Getting It Wrong
(Patrick Cockburn / CounterPunch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3536
Torture and the Constitution
(Editorial / The Washington Post)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3537
Congress Expects Up to $100 Billion Wartime Request
(Bryan Bender / Boston Globe & Liz Sidoti / Associated Press)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3538
The US Has Used Torture for Decades
(Naomi Klein / The Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3531
The Torture Administration
(Anthony Lewis / The Nation)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3532
America Can’t Take It Anymore
(Mark Follman / Salon.com)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3533
ACTION ALERT!: Last Chance to Stop PATRIOT Act
(American Civil Liberties Union)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3534
Israel Prepares to Attack Iran’s Nuclear Sites
(Uzi Mahnaimi and Sarah Baxter / The London Times Online)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3527
MI6 and CIA ‘Sent Student to Morocco To Be Tortured’
(David Rose / Sunday London Observer)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3528
Pentagon’s ‘Black Budget’ Veils Contracting Shenanigans
(David Wood / Newhouse News Service)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3529
Canada, European Union Implicated in US Torture Abductions
(The National Post (Canada) & The Telegraph (London))
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3530
Art, Truth and Politics: Part 1
(Harold Pinter / Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3521
Art, Truth and Politics: Part 2
(Harold Pinter / Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3522
First Woman GI Resists Deployment to Middle East
(Paul Rockwell / The Berkeley Daily Planet)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3525
Israelis Killed Zia, Suspects Ex-US Ambassador
(Daily Times Monitor (Pakistan))
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3526
Bush Called “Threat to World Peace” & Former Iraqi Leaders Die in US Hands
(Associated Press & Reuters)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3523
The US Is Torturing, Killing Iraqis with Chemical Weapons
(Jonathan B. Tucker / The Los Angeles Times & Robert Scheer)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3524
ACTION ALERT: Protest US Aid to Indonesian Military
(East Timor & Indonesia Action Network)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3517
DOE to Allow More Plutonium at Calif. Lab
(H. Josef Hebert / Washington Post)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3518
War Crimes: US Uses WMDs against Civilians
(Dirk Adriaensens / uruknet.info)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3519
Poll Finds More Americans Believe Bush Lied about War
(Angus Reid Global Scan / CBS, New York Times)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3520
Hospitals Come Under Siege
(Dahr Jamail and Harb Al-Mukhtar / / Inter Press Service http://dahrjamailiraq.com)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3513
Filipino Women Protest Rapes by US Marines
(Filipino/American Coalition for Environmental Solidarity)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3514
ACTION ALERT: End the Bush/Cheney Reign of Torture
(True Majority &)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3515
The Military Is Plundering Burma’s Forests
(Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization / Kao Wao News)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3516
Save the Christian Peacemaker Team Hostages
(American Society of Friends, and Many Others)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3509
Hidden in Plane Sight: US Media Dodging Air War in Iraq
(Norman Solomon / t r u t h o u t | Perspective)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3510
Hampton Students Won’t Be Expelled for Protesting Iraq War
(John Robinson / Campus Anti-war.net)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3511
800 CIA Abduction Flights Revealed
(Amnesty International & Prensa Latina & LA Times & London Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3512
ACTION ALERT: National Call-In Day on Iraq War — Tuesday, Dec. 6
(United for Peace and Justice & Win Without War)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3505
Sympathizers from across Japan Swell Ranks Protesting US Heliport Plan
(Tadao Onaga / The Asahi Shimbun)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3506
Zombies Attack George Bush Joe Dante’s Brilliant Anti-war Horror Show
(Grady Hendrix / Slate)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3507
Wrongful Imprisonment: Anatomy of a CIA Mistake
(Dana Priest / Washington Post)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3508
Not Paying Phone Tax Becomes War Protest
(David Lazarus / San Francisco Chronicle)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3501
Duke Cunningham Stripped $700 Million from US Defense
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3502
Meet the New Interrogators: Lockheed Martin
(Pratap Chatterjee / CorpWatch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3503
The New Boom Industry: Torture
(Neil Mackay / The Sunday Herald)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3504
Kurds in Iraq Breaking Away: Sign Deals with Norway, Israel
(Borzou Daragahi / Los Angeles Times & Israelis Training Kurds in Northern Iraq / Reuters)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3497
Atomic Hypocrisy
(Tony Benn / The Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3498
Girl Next Door Who Became a Suicide Bomber
(Stephen Castle / The Independent)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3499
Asia’s Poor Build U.S. Bases in Iraq
(David Phinney / CorpWatch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3500
A Plan to End the War or a Plan to End the Anti-War Movement?
(Tom Hayden / TomHayden.com)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3493
Iraq Captors Threaten to Kill Peace Team Hostages
(Breitbart.com & Al-Jazeera)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3494
Why Did You Want to Bomb Me, Mr Bush?
(Wadah Khanfar / The London Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3495
The Video that Triggered an International Scandal
(David Phinney / CorpWatch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3496
Background on Peace Hostages in Iraq
(Amy Goodman / Democracy Now)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3489
Disintegration of Iraq: US Behind Terror Attacks?
(Chris Floyd / Moscow Times)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3490
US Pays to Plant Stories in Iraqi Media & Bush Wages War on US Press
(Jeff Gerth and Scott Shane / New York Time & Robert McChesney / Free Press)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3491
Evidence of US Torture Ignored by Corporate Media
(Peter Phillips / Project Censored)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3492
China’s Nuclear Forces
(Wolfgang Wiesner / Blueprint Magazine)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3485
Army Analysts on Target in 2003 Foresee Bleak Road Ahead in Iraq
(Charles J. Hanley / San Diego Union-Tribune)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3486
Iraq under US Occupation: “It Was Never as Bad as This under Saddam”
(Anthony Arnove / Znet)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3487
Friendly Fire Deaths — Enduring War’s Tragedy
(John A. Glusman / San Francisco Chronicle)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3488
Powell Aide Says Cheney ‘May Be Guilty of War Crime’
(Julian Borger / The London Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3481
Miami Police ID Crack Down & Woman Challenges ID Police
(Associated Press & Rocky Mountain News)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3482
Documents Reveal UK Lied to Cover Up War Crimes in 1975 Invasion of Timor
(Richard Lloyd Parry / The Times)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3483
The President, Paranoid, in Denial and on a Crusade
(Tim Grieve / Salon.com & Capitol Hill Blue)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3484
US Nuclear Weapons Policy Rejects ‘Bunker Busters’ for More Reliable Arms
(James Sterngold / San Francisco Chronicle)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3477
50-Caliber Terror: Should This Rifle Be Banned?
(Rose French / The Associated Press & ICHV)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3478
A Call to Support the National Guard
(Citizen Soldier Family Support Foundation)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3479
Pentagon Expanding Its Domestic Surveillance Activity
(Walter Pincus / Washington Post)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3480
Allawi Issues Damning Indictment of New Regime
(Peter Beaumont, foreign affairs editor/ Sunday Observer)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3472
Iran’s President Says Bush Administration Should Be Tried for War Crimes
(Nasser Karimi / Associated Press)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3473
Three Who See the War Clearly
(Glen Ford & Peter Gamble / The Black Commentator)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3474
Navy’s Open-Sea Sonar Range Called Off the Mark
dolphins.
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3475
50-Caliber Terror: Should This Rifle Be Banned?
(Rose French / The Associated Press & ICHV)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3476
Torture’s Terrible Toll
(Senator John McCain / Newsweek)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3467
Honest Criticisms from a Soldier in Iraq
(Wayne McCullough)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3470
Secret British Document Accuses Israel
(Chris McGreal / The Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3471
One Soldier’s Fight to Legalize Morality
(Sgt. Kevin Benderman / MilitaryProject.org)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3469
Zarqawi Moves His Headquarters to Baghdad
(DEBKA-Net-Weekly 227)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3463
Spoils of War: Control of Iraq’s Resources
(Philip Thornton / The Independent & Leonard Doyle / The Independent)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3464
Dark Armies, Secret Bases, and Rummy
(Conn Hallinan / Foreign Policy In Focus)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3465
Faking the Case Against Syria: Pushing the Next Neo-Con War
(Trish Schuh / Counterpunch)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3466
Climate Catastrophe Looms: Glaciers, Himalayas Melt as CO2 Hits 650,000-Year High
(The London Independent & The Observr & BBC Online)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3459
Thanksgiving: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
(Mitchel Cohen)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3460
Why I Hate Thanksgiving
(Mitchel Cohen)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3461
I Will Face Jail to Print the Truth about Bush
(Boris Johnson / The Telegraph)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3462
Reflections on Thanksgiving
(Robert Jensen / AlterNet & Ben Franklin & Human Events)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3454
US Troops in Paraguay as Bolivian Election Nears
(Benjamin Dangl / Dissident Voice)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3455
Document Says Oil Chiefs Met With Cheney Task Force
(Dana Milbank and Justin Blum)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3456
The Big Lie Technique
(Robert Scheer / The Nation)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3457
Climate Catastrophe: Glaciers Melting; CO2 at 650,000 Year High
(Geoffrey Lean / The Independent & Robin McKie / The Observer & Richard Black / BBC)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3458
Memo Reveals Bush Plan to Bomb Ally
(Kevin Maguire And Andy Lines / The Mirror & Richard Norton-Taylor / The Guardian)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3450
DU Vet: ‘My Days Are Numbered’
(Eric Prideaux / Japan Times)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3451
The GOP’s Attack on Murtha’s Plan for Iraq
(David Swanson / Democrats.com)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3452
Shameless BBC: Misinformation and War Crimes
(Karen Parker interviewed by Gabriele Zamparini)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3453
Woman GI Takes Public Stand Against War
(SPC Katherine Jashinski / Courage to Resist)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3446
It’s Time for a National Day of Atonement
(Robert Jensen / OpEdNews.com)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3447
John Edwards: ‘Withdraw US Corporations from Iraq’
(Kevin Zeese / Democracy Rising / Also: John Edwards’ Staement)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3448
Dick Cheney: War Profiteer
(Tom Turnipseed / CommonDreams.org)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3449
20,000 Gather at the Gates of Fort Benning to Shut Down the SOA
(Chris Lugo / TNOMC.ORG)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3442
Iraqi Police Feared as New Source of Political Killings
(Peter Beaumont / The Observer & James Rupert / Newsday)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3443
Jordanian Spy Agency Replaces Mossad as Key CIA Ally
(Yossi Melman / Haaretz)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3444
A Deadly Legacy: the Cluster Bomb
(Ben Russell / The Independent)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3445
Two Reporters Describe Baghdad Bombing
(Leila Fadel / Forth Worth Star-Telegram & Catherine Philip / The Times Online)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3438
Most Foreign Fighters in Iraq Hired by US
(Agence France Press & UPI)
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3439
US Professor Faces ‘Terrorism’ Charge for Art Project
http://www.envirosagainstwar.org/know/read.php?itemid=3440
