Media Blackout as Militarized Police Begin Clearing DAPL Protest Camp by Deirdre Fulton ‘We will be peaceful, we will be prayerful, we will not retreat’ There are a number of videos for viewing at the above link (Media Blackout). The text of the article appears below. There are 2,000 people in solidarity, now at the […]
Talk of the week Suzanne Simard: How trees talk to each other 18:19 minutes · Filmed Jun 2016 · Posted Jul 2016 · TEDSummit “A forest is much more than what you see,” says ecologist Suzanne Simard. Her 30 years of research in Canadian forests have led to an astounding discovery — trees communicate with […]
“You can’t call in an air strike on a warming climate…There are no military solutions to the most profound problems that are imperilling the planet. It’s got to be diplomacy,” says former diplomat Daryl Copeland The interview. CBC, Sunday Edition, Michael Enright and Daryl Copeland. URL below. Near the end, Enright challenges the idea of […]
These 3 youtubes cover the ground on ecological economics very well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d05jEprJxtE “CRASH COURSE” in Ecological Economics (Jon Erickson) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhHH5meSLZI Nate Hagens // From Wall St. to Ecological Economics // Part 1 ] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxfGcwfYlAg Interview, William Rees – The Dangerous Disconnect Between Economics and Ecology. Institute for New Economic Thinking
Alan Rusbridger is another who will go down in history. I think his actions are pretty amazing. Test your conclusions against mine: Interview with Alan Rusbridger, editor of The Guardian newspaper, CBC Radio. (re “Keep It in the Ground”, ) Share the link. I am sending it to you, and to people who have, or […]
RELATED: 2015-04-02 This $1.2 billion news organization just pulled its money out of fossil fuels. Climate Change. The Guardian. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
Fossil Free gofossilfree.org Church of England divests from dirtiest fossil fuels Amazing news! The Church of England announced yesterday that it will divest its holdings of £12m in thermal coal … Divest Fossil Fuels | We Are Power Shift www.wearepowershift.org/campaigns/divest It’s wrong to wreck the planet and it’s even worse to profit from that […]
Ellen Dorsey, executive director of the Wallace Global Fund and another key figure . . . : “I think at pivotal moments in history we have seen editors and media outlets stand up and take unprecedented action. One could think of the abolition of slavery and the civil rights movement in the US and I […]
In summary, Bill C-51 Anti-terrorism / Secret Police is about American hegemony driven by resource depletion, in particular water shortages, in the U.S.A. (RELATED: 2015-03-17 Bill C-51, Elephant in the Room, the U.S.A.). And, If implemented, Bill C-51 merely adds Secret Police Removes the independent arms’ length watchdog role over police behaviour Reduces citizen rights […]
Part fiction, mostly truth. The Dalai Lama laughed and laughed. But it was a serious discussion at its beginning. The U.S. Senate Committee Report on Torture, terrible stuff. Makes you vomit. Said to myself: at least the depravity is “them and not us”. Words to eat. . . . I know of the Dalai […]