BP’s cleanup efforts are making the Gulf oil disaster worse, and Washington is playing the blame game while more and more oil spews into the gulf +++++++++++ by Eric Ruder Socialist Worker (US), May 17, 2010 The crude oil belching out of the floor of the Gulf of Mexico where a BP oil well...
The corporations, and those who run them, consume, pollute, oppress and kill. They will drain the last drop of profit from us until there is nothing left. ++++++++++++ by Chris Hedges Truthdig, May 17, 2010 Cultures that do not recognize that human life and the natural world have a sacred...
Videos of the talks and entertainment at the Cochabamba Report Back Meeting held in Toronto, May 7. 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...
Mother Jones magazine opens a discussion of the population problem. Sort of. 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 to share...
“The response to global warming is global democracy for life and for the Mother Earth.. … we have two paths: to save capitalism, or to save life and Mother Earth.” —Speech by Evo Morales a, President of Bolivia, to the G77 + China at the United Nations, May 7, 2010 Share:Click to...
A talk given at the Cochabamba Report Back Meeting in Toronto, on May 7, by Kimia Ghomeshi of the Canadian Youth Climate Coalition 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...
The concept of climate debt rests on the fact that no solution to climate change is possible unless it also guarantees justice and social equality 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...
Statement by Tom Goldtooth of the the Indigenous Environmental Network, supporting Bolivia’s submission of the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Mother Earth to the UN Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
A new book by a heavyweight economist regurgitates the politically convenient opinions of rich governments and institutions and displays the blindness and greed that passes for state-of-the-art economic thinking in the liberal establishment Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
I’ve just returned from the “Report Back from Cochabamba” meeting in Toronto. It was by every standard a huge success. I hope one of the meeting organizers from Toronto Bolivia Solidarity will write a summary report. These are just quick impressions, subject to revision...
