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Tar Sands

How the Alberta tar sands work

It takes 185 gallons of water, 2 tons of soil, 700-1200 cubic feet of natural gas and 170 pounds of greenhouse gases to make one barrel of crude … 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...

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Indigenous Latin America

Video: The Rights of Pachamama

An emotional and inspiring video that was created as a joint project between five indigenous communities in Peru with the message: ‘We wish from out hearts that these rights we are proposing will be added to and that people across the world recover their harmony with our Mother Earth.’...

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Climate Justice UN Meetings

Cancun: The Battle Lines are Drawn

Success at Cancun will depend on how loudly the voices for climate justice are heard and the contribution that makes to arousing wider resistance 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...

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Food and Farming

UN warns: Food prices soar in 2010, higher in 2011

International food import bills could pass the one trillion dollar mark in 2010 with prices of most commodities up sharply 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...

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