Global carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels have increased by 49 per cent in the last two decades, according to the latest figures. If this continues, catastrophic climate change is inevitable Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new...
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A vicious attack on the poor
Instead of confronting the system that creates poverty and causes environmental degradation, the population controllers aim to eliminate the poor. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
Declaration of the indigenous peoples of the world to COP17
Statement to the United Nations climate change meeting (COP17), adopted by the International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC), December 3, 2011, Durban, South Africa Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to...
"I paint what I see," said Rivera
Celebrating the 125th anniversary of the birth of the great Mexican muralist and revolutionary socialist, Diego Rivera.
Pablo Solon: Durban = 'The Great Escape III'
Durban will be worse than Copenhagen and Cancun. Everyone knows that this is a catastrophe. But instead of becoming outraged, they attempt to sweeten the poison. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in...
Outing the oligarchy: The billionaires who benefit from today’s climate crisis
New report identifies the 50 ultra-rich individuals whose investments benefit from climate change and who block efforts to phase out pollution from fossil fuel
'Climate smart' agriculture' – another World Bank resource grab targets Africa's poorest farmers
Climate smart agriculture will put a dollar value on the carbon in African dirt, so it can be bought and sold on the markets, and polluters can then buy dirt offsets that will allow them to continue to pollute! Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens...
A dirty deal coming down in Durban
As former Bolivian Ambassadar to the UN, Pablo Solon said at last week’s Wolpe Memorial Lecture, “The COP17 will be remembered as a place of premeditated genocide and ecocide.” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
Why the movement should not #OccupyXmas
Adbusters is wrong. At a time when the movement finally has the ear of the public via mainstream news coverage, the call to disrupt Christmas shopping is counter-productive and harmful Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share...
Pablo Solon: Climate negotiators are committing ecocide
Video: Pablo Solon, former Bolivian ambassador to the UN , interviewed during the December 3 day of action in Durban, during the COP17 climate negotiations Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...