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In Seoul, 5,000 anti-base protesters joined Gangjeong villagers who had marched, over a four-week period, up the length of the nation to the capitol. Credit: Fielding Hong On the small, spectacular island of Jeju, off the southern tip of Korea, indigenous villagers have been putting their bodies in the way of construction of a joint South Korean–US naval base that would be an environmental, cultural and political disaster.
Hu Honua project would cause environmental damage By Koohan Paik Posted on July 26, 2017 12:05 am Updated on July 25, 2017 at 6:31 pm First they want to cut down decades-old eucalyptus trees on Hawaii island. Then they want to truck the logs on ill-maintained county roads, up to 60 miles per trip, and up to 72 round trips per day. Read More
Last September, I attended a remarkable gathering in Okinawa of impassioned young people from all over the Asia-Pacific. They convened at a critical moment to urgently discuss ramped-up militarism in their region. Thousands of hectares of exquisitely wild marine environments, peaceful communities and local democracy are now under extreme threat. Participants hailed from: Taiwan; Jeju (South Korea); the Japanese Ryukyu islands; Indonesia; New Zealand; and the Japanese Ogasawara islands.
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