Subhankar Banerjee talking: The thing is that the most dangerous form of drilling anywhere on earth is moving forward, which is Shell’s impending drilling. It’s … Cavities in your teethRead more
Environment
Posted inEconomics / USA Empire
Golden Toads @ Chase Bank in Manhattan
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Posted inGMO / ToMl / Women
Global geed satyagraha
Vandana Shiva talking: I’m here in Los Angeles to address a conference on International Women’s Day on global ecologies, on how globalization, shaped by a … Global geed satyagrahaRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / Social / ToMl / USA Empire
50,000 Say NO to KXL
The organisers had hoped for the largest climate rally in history, but even they were amazed at how many people turned up. At one stage … 50,000 Say NO to KXLRead more
Posted inKeystone XL / Politics / Social / ToMl
Nurses Say No to KXL
Citing serious adverse health concerns about the pipeline, National Nurses United (NNU) announced it was joining with environmentalists and other trade unions in opposing the … Nurses Say No to KXLRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / Global Warming / ToMl
Glaciers still shrinking in 2011
Newly released measurements of 100 world glaciers show that 2011 saw the third fastest thinning on record, an average of 80 centimetres (31 inches). This … Glaciers still shrinking in 2011Read more
Posted inSocial
Shrink your habitat
A few weeks ago, internet millionaire Graham Hill wrote an essay for the New York Times about the virtues of “living with less.” Hill explained … Shrink your habitatRead more
Posted inSpill / ToMl
Three years after BP oil spill, USF research finds massive die-off
The oil that spewed into the Gulf of Mexico during the Deepwater Horizon disaster three years ago killed off millions of amoeba-like creatures that form … Three years after BP oil spill, USF research finds massive die-offRead more
Posted inOil / Spill / ToMl
Arkansas town in lockdown after oil spill nightmare
There’s one Exxon gas station in Mayflower, Ark. Before last Friday, that’s likely as close as Mayflower residents got to the multinational oil and gas … Arkansas town in lockdown after oil spill nightmareRead more
Posted inKeystone XL / Tar sand
Draw the Line Against Keystone XL
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