Enbridge’s Northern Gateway to Destruction
By Nimisha Bastedo The rally in Portland last Saturday does not and cannot stand alone. While we try to prevent Tar Sands oil from entering the Northeast, and the battle against the Keystone XL...
View ArticleEarth in Brackets is reporting from CITES COP16
Earth in Brackets is reporting from CITES COP16! Follow us here as well as on facebook and twitter for information on the negotiations on the international trade in endangered species! Parties are...
View ArticleCITES COP 16: Shark Press Conference
by [earth] guest blogger This morning, the European Union held a press conference to discuss the marine proposals to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora...
View ArticleCITES COP 16: Opening and Plenary, Happy 40th, CITES!
by [earth] guest blogger The opening ceremony was quite a spectacle. To summarize very briefly and quite paraphrased: Prince William: “We can reverse these trends. We can make a difference” (via video...
View ArticleCITES COP 16: What is your country doing?
by [earth] guest blogger What are people doing here, anyway? Day 2 of CITES COP 16 was *eventful*. I’m going to try to make more targeted posts from now on, and I got a great idea for one this morning...
View ArticleVictory in Lofoten!
This has been cross-posted from our good friend and ally Silje Lundberg’s website - http://siljelundberg.putsj.no/post/62801917131/we-secured-the-lofoten-islands. We are proud to know Nature and Youth...
View ArticleResponse to ‘Concern’ over Reclaim Power Actions at the World Coal Conference
cross posted from Push Europe As you probably already know we have been busy planning Reclaim Power - Month of Action on Energy for the past few months & the focus of week two in Europe is People...
View ArticleDUMPED: Japan’s fling with climate finally ends, three years after giving up...
by Anjali Appadurai It was a move that had been expected with dread: on Friday morning Tokyo time, the Japanese government announced its new greenhouse gas emissions target for 2020. The numbers are...
View ArticleDevelopment Justice Now! Declaration of the Peoples’ Global Camp at WTO
as the latest WTO round closed in Bali this week, we are cross-posting the declaration which came out of the Peoples’ Global Camp. We, representatives of people’s organizations, social movements and...
View Article10 things that are wrong with this approach to “equity”
Ever since our own Anjali Appadurai stood before world leaders at the 2011 Durban climate talks to demand “equity now,” echoing a longstanding demand of climate justice movements across the world,...
View ArticleJusticia Climática e Interseccionalidad
* Artículo escrito y compilado por Majandra Rodriguez Acha (fb),una amiga y aliada del Peru. El Artículo fue publicado originalmente en TierrActiva Perú. Las actividades, acciones y contenidos de...
View ArticleFood Justice: What’s at Stake in Paris?
guest blog by Doreen Stabinsky, Professor of Global Environmental Politics at College of the Atlantic. Five key fights at the UNFCCC: The build-up to the December Paris climate summit is focusing world...
View ArticleThe Paris Agreement
guest blog by Daniel Voskoboynik, This Changes Everything UK For all the dispiriting truths I know about the world, inside of me I still carry impulses of hopeful naiveté: that there are no bad...
View Article“Water for Sustainable Growth” — What are we talking about here?
Guest blog by Galen Hecht Report from World Water Week, Stockholm, August 28-September 2, 2016 “We need a circular economy,” a different model, one that defies the structures that our lawmakers are...
View ArticleWe have Indigenous Peoples’ Day, what’s next?
By Hunter Bischoff and Felipe Fontecilla Bar Harbor, Maine – Oct 14th 2019 Today in Maine, we celebrated the first ever official Indigenous Peoples Day. Changing Columbus day to indigenous day is part...
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