Perhaps they are hoping that this time, China will do better at respecting indigenous people’s rights, health, and the integrity of the jungle environment than Texaco was able to do?… [more]
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Thin Ice (the climate scientists movie) Opens this Earth Week
“Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Science” opens Earth Week in over a dozen countries. While the movie promises to be very interesting and informative, it’s also true that attendance at the opening is a way to show support for the scientific community.… [more]
Civil Disobedience and Climate Disruption
On January 22, the Sierra Club announced that it would engage in civil disobedience for the first time in its 121-year history, in opposition to the Keystone pipeline. This raises even larger issues than whether to exploit the tar sands.… [more]