Showing posts with label Activism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Activism. Show all posts

Thursday, March 16, 2017

How Protecting Native Forests Cost a Southeast Asian Activist His Life

YaleEnvironment360
Logging in Malaysia. Photo credit: Stephen Codrigtonn
Malaysian activist Bill Kayong fought to save native forest lands from logging and oil palm development. Like a troubling number of environmental campaigners around the world, he paid for it with his life. Second in a series.


















Tuesday, October 11, 2016

'This Is My Act of Love': Climate Activists Shut Down All US-Canada Tar Sands Pipelines

CommonDreams

Coordinated show of resistance executed in solidarity with those fighting against Dakota Access pipeline. Story here.

Friday, January 22, 2016

Mumbo-Jumbo Jets

Georges Monbiot - the Guardian








PinP photo.
I see the people on trial for occupying a runway at Heathrow as democratic heroes. More here.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

"Limit to Growth" Was Right. New Research Shows We're Nearing Collapse

TheGuardian

Four decades after the book was published, Limit to Growth’s forecasts have been vindicated by new Australian research. Expect the early stages of global collapse to start appearing soon. Story here.

Friday, October 14, 2011

Occupy Winnipeg! Tomorrow (Sat.) 10am at the Legislature. Be There!

What is Occupy Winnipeg all about? Listen to this CBC Radio interview and find out!

Are CBC’s science reporters violating Mother Corp’s own Journalistic Standards and Practices? (Opinion)

According to the JSP, “We do not promote any particular point of view.” Yet if you heard our Senior Science Reporter talk about the first pr...