Oil spills have effectively destroyed my community. Local farmers and fishers were forced to abandon their traditional ways of life. Bodo Creek is, ecologically speaking, dead. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
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Canadian government lies about its climate policies (Is anyone surprised?)
Canada cannot achieve its Copenhagen commitment until it takes on the oil and gas industry and compels emission reductions by putting a moratorium on new development, and phasing out the existing industry Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new...
Obama and Congress: Sacrificing the Earth on the altar of politics
All equivocation must end, all ties to the Democrats must be severed, and a new, stronger, more effective movement will rise from the ashes of Obama’s false promises Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter...
Are safe water and toilets reserved for rich people only?
The UN says that access to water and sanitation is a human right ... so why aren't we seeing any action?
Seven questions for a populationist
An exchange with a reader regarding the article Sex, lies, and statistical correlation 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 window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick...
Great recession causes record high wealth gaps between whites, blacks, hispanics
U.S. government data explodes the myth that capitalism has overcome racial inequality. Reality: it’s getting worse. 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 window)Click to email a link to a...
From 'common goods' to the 'common good of humanity'
Introduction to Commons-Conference organized by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, held inRome, 28-29 April 2011. Alongside the initiative for a referendum on water inItaly, the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation has decided to organize a conference on the concept of the Common Good of Humanity, in order to...
WWF-endorsed logging companies trade in illegal timber
“It’s shocking that one of the world’s most trusted conservation groups deems it acceptable to take money from such companies” 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 window)Click to email a link to...
Australia's carbon price plan delays real action on climate change
The big environment groups that support the plan may win the battle for a carbon price, but they are on track to lose the climate change war. 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 window)Click to...
Coal Seam Gas: A Fracking Song
Coal seam gas, shove it up their assets, Take your power back, don’t let them frack Composed and performed by the good people at The Creek Blog, who are working to be self sufficient in rural New South Wales, Australia. This is a 128kbps mp3 which they encourage us to download and share...