by Gopal Dayaneni and Mateo Nube
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Rich and poor countries are in this together. If either fails to step up, the planet is [...]
The Story of Cap & Trade is a fast-paced, fact-filled look at the leading climate solution being discussed at Copenhagen and on Capitol Hill. Host Annie Leonard introduces the energy traders and Wall Street financiers at the heart of this scheme and reveals the “devils in the details” in current cap and trade proposals: free [...]
Just released – a wonderful collection of Climate Justice articles in the latest issue of Race, Poverty & the Environment!
Take a look at the whole issue, or check out the following articles by Movement Generation:
Carbon Fundamentalism vs. Carbon Justice
Resilient Cities: Building Community Control
Interview with Adrienne Maree Brown
War, Climate and Women
The Case for Holistic [...]
Triple Crisis, A Three-Fold Opportunity
by Vandana Shiva,
November 22, 2008
At the end of 2007, Al Gore and IPCC were honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize for waking up the world to the climate catastrophe we face as a consequence of fossil fuel based industrial production and consumerism.
By early 2008, the food crisis had emerged as [...]
The economic crisis is petty by comparison to the nature crunch. But they have the same cause…
Reposted from the Guardian
October 14, 2008.
This is nothing. Well, nothing by comparison to what’s coming. The financial crisis for which we must now pay so heavily prefigures the real collapse, when humanity bumps against its ecological limits.
As we [...]