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Blog Post Monbiot: The Christopher Booker prize: our man in Michigan

Blog Post, February, 13 2009 George Monbiot
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Christopher Booker has a major contender: columnist, John Tomlinson, from Flint, Michigan

Znet Article Davidson: Blue-Green Insurgency Gets Fired Up at the DC Green Jobs Conference

Znet Article, February, 08 2009 Carl Davidson
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First-hand account of the 2009 Green Jobs in DC, drawing nearly 3000 trade union, environmental and youth activists.

Znet Article Moodliar: Six Steps the World Social Forum Must Take

Znet Article, January, 27 2009 Suren Moodliar
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The World Social Forum (WSF) is at that "show-me" moment: "Hic Rhodus, hic salta!" to borrow from a classic work.

Commentary Monbiot: Flying Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Commentary, January, 21 2009 George Monbiot
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How did Marxist class warriors end up fighting for the bosses' right to fly?

Commentary Shiva: Toxic Genes and Toxic Papers : IFPRI covering up the link between Bt. Cotton and Farmers Suicides

Commentary, January, 20 2009 Vandana2 Shiva
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The financial meltdown that started in September 2008 was a result of the investments based on "toxic" paper - worthless financial instruments traded for super profits, even while they failed to reflect any value in the real economy. "Toxic Assets...

Video Monbiot: George Monbiot meets Jeroen van de Veer

Video, January, 17 2009 George Monbiot
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George Monbiot challenges Jeroen van de Veer, chief executive of oil and gas giant Shell, on ethics, greenwash advertising, renewable energy investments and gas-flaring in Nigeria.

Commentary Monbiot: Shell's Game

Commentary, January, 12 2009 George Monbiot
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Why good people do bad things...

Blog Post Schubart: A few Reflections on the Old and New Year

Blog Post, December, 29 2008 Dan Schubart
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It's increasingly clear that the signs are in front of us, and more of the same shenanigans won't help anyone in the long run.

Commentary Monbiot: At Last, A Date

Commentary, December, 22 2008 George Monbiot
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For the first time, the International Energy Agency has produced a date for peak oil. And it's not reassuring.

Commentary Glick: Don't Just Mourn, Escalate!

Commentary, December, 09 2008 Ted Glick
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My Thanksgiving holiday and the days right after it weren't the greatest, and it's not because I didn't enjoy spending time with my extended family in Pennsylvania. It's because, literally right before I left home to drive there, I read a couple o...

Commentary Scipes: It's Time for a Deep Green Vision for the United States and World

Commentary, December, 07 2008 Kim Scipes
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The Green movement around the world has presented a myriad of ideas and projects, each suggesting the way forward to a Green society. However, because there is no overarching vision, we have moved in this direction and that, stumbling from one go...

Commentary Monbiot: One Shot Left

Commentary, November, 26 2008 George Monbiot
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The latest science suggests that preventing runaway climate change means total decarbonisation.

Commentary Shiva: Food, Finance & Climate

Commentary, November, 22 2008 Vandana2 Shiva
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At the end of 2007, Al Gore and IPCC were honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize for waking up the world to the climate catastrophe we face as a consequence of fossil fuel based industrial production and consumerism.

Znet Article Albert: An Interview I Would Love To Read

Znet Article, November, 04 2008 Michael Albert
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An look into the possible future, two years from now...

Znet Article Barker: WWF's Eco Imperialism

Znet Article, November, 03 2008 Michael Barker
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Some of parts of the environmental movement have long presented a serious obstacle to the destruction wrought on life by the corporate powers that be and their imperial overseers. On the contrary, other influential and well publicized parts of the...

Znet Article George: We Must Think Big

Znet Article, October, 22 2008 Susan George
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Susan George argues we can borrow lessons from the early 1940s to transform our shattered economies and halt runaway climate change before it’s too late.

Commentary Monbiot: This Is What Denial Does

Commentary, October, 16 2008 George Monbiot
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The economic crisis is petty by comparison to the nature crunch. But they have the same cause.

Znet Article Cronan jr: Build Don't Bail: Stimulating an Equitable Green Economy

Znet Article, October, 01 2008 John Cronan jr
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A proposed Green Economic Stimulus.

Commentary Sharma: Poison in Your Stomach

Commentary, September, 02 2008 Devinder Sharma
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After the rats, goats, sheep and cows, it is now the turn of Indians. In a few months from now, if the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) of India has its way, the first genetically modified food crop - Bt Brinjal - will be on your table.

Znet Article Suggett: Land Reform Conflict in Venezuela’s Strategic Water Source

Znet Article, August, 13 2008 James Suggett
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Cooperativist ecological farmers supported by the Venezuelan government’s land reform programs were attacked last Thursday by armed and masked men who, the farmers say, were hired by large estate owners in the area to cut short the changes heralde...

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