August 28, 20130Comments

How to be more than a mindful consumer

The way we make and use stuff is harming the world—and ourselves. To create a system that works, we can’t just use our purchasing power. We must turn it into citizen...

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Asia-Pacific

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August 27, 20130Comments

Corruption, bloodshed and death – the curse of the rosewood

Roger Arnold reports from the frontline battle to save Thailand’s forests and in particular the endangered rosewood trees. This summer I’ve had the opportunity to visit...

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Arctic

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July 28, 20130Comments

North Pole now a lake

It appears from observations being carried out at the North Pole Environmental Observatory, which has monitored the state of Arctic sea ice since the spring of 2000, that...

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Americas

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July 28, 20130Comments

Shell’s tar sands expansion worries indigenous communities

The largest industrial project in the world, the Canadian tar sands, looks as though it is about to get bigger, according to Real News (see video report below)....

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Arctic

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July 23, 20130Comments

Behind the Shard climb against Arctic drilling

At 4:20 in the morning, 11 July 2013, six climbers began a 15 hour climb of Europe’s tallest building, the Shard, to send a message to the headquarters of oil giant...

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July 21, 20130Comments

Opposition grows to fracking in the UK

Britain appears to be waking up to hydraulic fracturing or fracking for natural gas. The government is promoting it as a good alternative to important fossil fuels from abroad...

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July 20, 20130Comments

Mining the Earth to death

The following is an excerpt from We Are All Apocalyptic Now: On the Responsibilities of Teaching, Preaching, Reporting, Writing, and Speaking Out , in print at Amazon.com and...

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July 14, 20130Comments

Tim DeChristopher reflects on his protest, jailing

In December 2008, during the closing weeks of the Bush White House, 27-year-old environmental activist Tim DeChristopher went to protest the auction of gas and oil drilling...

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July 14, 20130Comments

Chinese people’s protest one of the reasons nuclear plant scrapped

According to media reports, the Chinese government is scrapping plans for a $6 billion nuclear processing plant in southern province of Guandong after hundreds of protesters...

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July 13, 20130Comments

Building a resilient homestead of your own

“Imagine inheriting a food forest,” farmer and author Ben Falk suggests in The Resilient Farm and Homestead: an Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach. And...

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June 27, 20130Comments

Has Obama failed to deliver on climate change?

Tara Lohan, a senior editor at AlterNet, it travelling around the United States chronicling extreme energy extraction for a project entitled, Hitting Home. Given her...

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June 23, 20130Comments

What to Say When They Say It’s Impossible

Here are ten smart responses you can use when people tell you there’s no alternative to the capitalism that’s cooking the planet. Those committed to building a more just...

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