In Massachusetts, more than a dozen religious leaders were arrested Wednesday for blocking construction of another Spectra gas pipeline. The interfaith group held a prayer … Religious Leaders Arrested Blocking Spectra PipelineRead more
Environment
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Easy food swaps that help the environment
Ditch the resource-hogging foods for these delicious switches that leave a lighter footstep. Imagine how simple it must have been back in the days when … Easy food swaps that help the environmentRead more
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Great Barrier Reef in severe bleaching
Environmental groups Monday urged greater action on climate change after the government sounded the alarm over severe coral bleaching in the pristine northern reaches of … Great Barrier Reef in severe bleachingRead more
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Community Builds Replica of Walden Pond Cabin to Block Pipeline
“The authority of government… is still an impure one: to be strictly just, it must have the sanction and consent of the governed.” Inspired by … Community Builds Replica of Walden Pond Cabin to Block PipelineRead more
Posted inAssassination / Economics / Latin America / Politics / ToMl
It Takes Two Dead Activists for Banks to Suspend Funding for Honduran Project
If the murder of Honduran activist Berta Cáceres was not enough to convince European development banks to pull their funding from the massive dam project … It Takes Two Dead Activists for Banks to Suspend Funding for Honduran ProjectRead more
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Alberta Wildfire Grows Tenfold in Size
In the Canadian province of Alberta, a massive wildfire exploded to 10 times its previous size on Thursday. The fire has forced all 88,000 residents … Alberta Wildfire Grows Tenfold in SizeRead more
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Outrage as Another Indigenous Activist Leader Assassinated in Honduras
Another member of Berta Cáceres’ Indigenous rights group was brutally murdered by unidentified assailants on Tuesday, following a violent eviction of Indigenous people from their … Outrage as Another Indigenous Activist Leader Assassinated in HondurasRead more
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Why Was Berta Cáceres Assassinated?
A few numbers begin to reveal why Honduran indigenous leader and global movement luminary, Berta Cáceres, was assassinated on March 3, 2016. According to the … Why Was Berta Cáceres Assassinated?Read more
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The ongoing crime against environmentalists in Honduras must end
A full week after the murder of Honduran social movement leader Berta Cáceres, the situation in Honduras continues to be urgent. Amnesty International has denounced … The ongoing crime against environmentalists in Honduras must endRead more