Illegal logging, another low-tech business, fuels fighting in Liberia and Cambodia.
iOS / Android (freemium) Those Angry Birds are trying a new genre: match-three puzzling, albeit of the kind in Puzzle and Dragons where your matching fuels fighting, rather than the Candy Crush kind.
I consider the pipeline discussion symbolic because as long as we continue to be addicted to fossil fuels, fighting over the delivery mechanism may not be the best use of our time.
Two dominant narratives have characterized the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): (1) the horrific abuse of women through sexual violence and (2) the use of "conflict minerals" to fuel the fighting.
It's important to have fuel before fighting for liberty.
In some, armies of rebel soldiers, or even armies of the regular government, are being sent across borders with modern military weapons to slaughter elephants to raise cash to fuel more fighting.
The case follows an international effort to help pull Kenya back from the brink of chaos after the disputed election in December 2007 set off widespread protests and ethnically fueled fighting, which swept the country and killed more than 1,000 people.
Our deficit has been largely fueled by fighting two wars of choice while, at the same time, cutting taxes.
Automakers returned to profitability last year and now are fighting fuel economy and emissions rules scheduled for 2017.
Joss Garman, senior energy campaigner at Greenpeace, said: "These documents are proof that [Davey] has caved in to fossil fuel industry lobbyists fighting to increase our dependence on burning imported and polluting gas to generate power".
Members of the Security Council have grown increasingly concerned that the outside powers in Congo, including Rwanda, are taking advantage of the chaos there to exploit its vast mining and mineral resources, which have in turn been used to fuel still more fighting.
