December 1, 20130Comments

Farming’s dirty secret … and it is frightening

When wastewater companies are looking to use your urine, you’ve got to question – what’s up? The problem is phosphates. They are looking to harvest the phosphates you pee out...

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December 1, 20130Comments

Vandana Shiva on resisting GMOs: “Saving seeds is a political act”

As Sarah van Gelder writes, the fight for biodiversity is about protecting life itself. In an interview with Vandana Shiva for Yes! Magazine, van Gelder probes Shiva’s...

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December 1, 20130Comments

Is there a future for Idle No More? – Aaron Paquette

Native American artist Aaron Paquette, in a personal piece on his blog, praises the Idle No More movement but also raises questions about how the group is progressing,...

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December 1, 20130Comments

How to live in harmony with the planet: Wendell Berry

In this recent rare television interview with Bill Moyers, the poet, farmer, and activist Wendell Berry discusses his vision for society living in harmony with the planet....

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November 28, 20130Comments

Jail for videoing animal cruelty?

Journalist and author Will Potter has been doing a great deal to highlight the growing web of laws and actions of the authorities that seek to clamp down on the freedom to...

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November 22, 20130Comments

World Governments: If you won’t take the lead on climate change, then the people will

If governments fail to listen to mounting protests demanding clean energy, people’s movements will put their futures in question, writes Michael T. Klare. A week after...

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November 20, 20130Comments

Garbageman wins CNN Hero of the Year award

Chad Pregracke grew up with the Mississippi River and as a teenager began to notice the buildup of junk in the river when he worked as a commercial shell diver. This river, he...

November 18, 20130Comments

Wikileaks puts the TPP’s feet to the flames—Can it take the heat?

After a major leak from the agreement’s secret text, people are talking about the TPP. What will it mean for the secretive trade deal’s future? writes James...

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November 13, 20130Comments

Typhoon Haiyan: A wake-up call for Warsaw climate talks?

Right before the latest round of climate talks began, the massive superstorm killed tens of thousands and displaced millions in the Philippines, writes Walden Bello. What will...

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November 13, 20130Comments

The importance of restoring grasslands – Max Wilbert

As Max Wilbert points out in an insightful story entitled, Plows and Carbon: The Timeline of Global Warming, a crucial factor that to a large extent is being overlooked in the...

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November 9, 20130Comments

The ‘Keystone XL syndrome’

Here at Earth Tribe – Activist News, we are just as guilty as many people of focusing too much attention on US President Barack Obama’s decision to say yes or no to the...

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November 9, 20130Comments

Fukushima – It could be worse than you think

Confusion might be the best way to describe the response to the nuclear power plant crisis at Fukushima, Japan, that has been played out in slow motion over the past two...

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