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Athabasca Chipewyan people to sue Shell Canada over tar sands
“The fate of our communities and our river is at stake and we are in the crosshairs of Shell’s plans to aggressively expand tar sands in our traditional territory. We ask the public to support ACFN’s efforts to stop Shell from permanently destroying our lands and community.” Share:Click to...
Amazonian peoples' report exposes the grim reality of REDD
New report by Amazonian indigenous peoples exposes the reality of REDD+ in Peru: Land conflicts, carbon piracy and violations of indigenous peoples’ rights 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...
Pipeline and tanker trouble. Tar sands impact on B.C. coasts
“Our communities have taken a stand against the Northern Gateway pipeline because we would lose everything. This pipeline is where we draw the line. Big oil pipelines and the accompanying oil super tankers mean that life as we know it will be over.” Share:Click to share on Facebook...
Too Many People? Review by British socialist magazine
“Too Many People? is not disheartening or alarmist, as some books about climate change can be. It is assertive, passionate and a key reference for arming ourselves against those, on the right and the left, who talk about population control.” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in...
On climate, Canada is a rogue state
If Canada’s overt policy objective was to emit as much carbon as possible, it is hard to imagine the feds doing more to make that happen. … Canada’s carbon footprint is more than double when we count exports Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens...
Canada wins 1st and 2nd place fossil awards for bad faith in Durban
“Canada is here in Durban in bad faith. Countries should be asking themselves why Canada is sitting at the Kyoto negotiating table with a secret plan to formally withdraw from the protocol mere weeks after the talks end.” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to...
A socialist perspective on life after capitalism
Alex Callinicos: “One important priority for any new society would be to move rapidly towards a low carbon economy. This is necessary not only to prevent chaotic climate change, but also to provide the billions of people who now toil in wretched misery with a decent existence.”...
Too Many People? review by Greek environmentalist
This timely work methodically reviews and demolishes the pseudo-science of Populationism ... reinforcing humanist and internationalist arguments exposing the methods and politics and pseudo-statistics of populationist organisations
UK government secretly promotes Canada's tar sands
The Tory-led coalition in the UK seems is Canada’s partner in crime, pressing the European Union to reject regulations that would restrict use of dirty oil mined in Alberta’s destructive tar sands projects Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit...