...So think "resistance" with all your aching heart, a word that must become our promise to what is left of this planet. Gather the others: you already know them. The brave, smart, militant, and, most of all, serious, and together take aim. Do it carefully, but do it.
Then fire for all you're worth.
defend that which you love.
“There is a power that can be created out of pent up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can win.”
Mon, Jan 27 2025
A Beginner’s Guide To Greenwashing
A beginner’s guide to greenwashing and four ways to avoid falling for it nito/Shutterstock, CC BY-NC-ND Lala Rukh, University of Galway Growing up in a Pakistani village in the 2000s, sustainability was embedded throughout my daily life. My family has [...]
Sat, Jan 25 2025
Questioning Lithium-ion Batteries
Editor’s note: When a hurricane like Helene or Milton ravages coastal communities, already-strained first responders face a novel, and growing, threat: the lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles, store PV solar, e-bikes, and countless [...]
Wed, Jan 22 2025
Remembering the Franklin River Campaign
On December 14th 1982, a blockade was launched to stop the construction of a hydroelectric dam that would have flooded Tasmania’s Franklin and Gordon rivers and surrounding old-growth forests. Over the next 3 months, over 1,340 people were arrested for [...]
Sat, Jan 18 2025
Degrowth Is Inevitable
Editor’s note: This article was written over a year and a half ago. Things are so much more worse now. Overshoot Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable – but from an ecologist’s perspective, it’s inevitable [...]
Wed, Jan 15 2025
New Lawsuit Against Offshore Wind
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Organization: Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI) Contact: Bob Stern, Ph.D., President Email: info@savelbi.org Phone: 917-952-5016 Contact: Attorney – Thomas Stavola, Jr., Esq. [...]
Sat, Jan 11 2025
Net Zero Plans Are Largely Meaningless
Editor’s note: “75 of the world’s largest 114 fossil fuel companies have now made net zero by 2050 commitments, yet not a single fossil fuel company has committed to phasing out oil and gas production by 2050 nor have any committed to [...]
Sun, Jan 05 2025
Renewables Won’t Save Us From Climate Catastrophe
By GERRY MCGOVERN, SUE BRANFORD / Mongabay In 2022, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres declared that the “lifeline of renewable energy can steer [the] world out of climate crisis.” In saying so, he echoed a popular and tantalizing idea: that, if we [...]
Tue, Dec 31 2024
For the Wild This Holiday Season
Join Us During the New Moon For A DGR New Year’s Eve! 🌑 No matter how dark the night, the sun will return. Join DGR on Facebook for some New Year’s Eve tidings of comfort and joy . . . and bears and lions, cave paintings and bison, hope and [...]
Fri, Dec 27 2024
‘Monumental Victory’: Norway Halts Plans for Deep-Sea Mining
By Olivia Rosane is a staff writer for Common Dreams from Dec 02, 2024 Environmental organizations cheered as Norway’s controversial plans to move forward with deep-sea mining in the vulnerable Arctic Ocean were iced on Sunday. The pause was won in [...]
Tue, Dec 24 2024
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY SOLSTICE TO ALL!
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