WIN Magazine | February 25, 2010 |No Comments
The solidarity that has formed between trade union and environmental campaigners over the closure of the UK’s only wind turbine factory marks a historic change from a relationship dominated mainly by the view that the two sides’ agendas are mutually exclusive.
Grist | December 23, 2009 |No Comments
The manipulation of nature as the answer to the climate problem is the subject of a new documentary called Owning the Weather, which chronicles attempts over the last century to unlock the planet’s most mysterious and intricate of systems for both personal and societal gain.
Waging Nonviolence | December 17, 2009 |No Comments
Noted anti-nuclear activist and author Jonathan Schell says, “The real energy crisis is the failure to mine the energy that is locked up within each of us.”
The Indypendent | December 11, 2009 |No Comments
The first feature documentary about geoengineering takes a look at previous attempts to control our environment.
The Indypendent | November 19, 2009 |No Comments
Hundreds of climate activists swarmed down a hill toward Britain’s largest coal-burning power plant Oct. 17 with the intention of shutting it down. Within minutes, dozens had broken through the perimeter fence, erected specifically for this protest, and entered the site, known as Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station.
Mother Jones | November 13, 2009 |No Comments
How the Yes Men inspired a climate activist to impersonate an oil speculator—and derail a multimillion-dollar federal land giveaway.
The Providence Journal | September 5, 2009 |No Comments
In one of the most memorable scenes from Inglourious Basterds, Brad Pitt’s character gives his army of Jewish soldiers a pep talk so rousing audiences can’t resist whooping with excitement after he says, “We’re in the killin’ Nazi business. And cousin, business is a-boomin.”
The Guardian | August 29, 2009 |No Comments
When it comes to saving jobs or securing better pay, workers needn’t hold employers hostage or threaten to poison rivers in order for their voices to be heard.
The Indypendent | June 20, 2009 |No Comments
Barry Sanders’ new book, The Green Zone: The Environmental Costs of Militarism delivers a wake-up call to the green movement, which, so far, has ignored the single greatest source of greenhouse gas pollution: the Armed Forces of the United States.
WIN Magazine | May 20, 2009 |No Comments
As the single largest consumer of energy in the world, the U.S. military is poised at the center of two of the most life-altering issues of our time: climate change and the height of oil production (“peak oil”).
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