...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.
“We have spent too much time in thinking, supposing that if we weigh in advance the possibilities of any action, it will happen automatically. But action comes not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.”
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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Mon, Dec 23 2024
The AI Lie
Editor’s note: You have nothing to fear from Artificial Intelligence (AI), at least that is what IT will tell you. It is called “alignment faking“, someone or thing purports to believe something they don’t because it could raise them [...]
Wed, Dec 18 2024
The Underreported Killing of Colombia’s Indigenous Land Guard
Editor’s note: This year’s biannual Biodiversity COP was in Cali, Colombia, a country with the dubious distinction of topping the list of the number of environmental activists killed by a country in both 2022 (60) and 2023 (79) and will probably have [...]
Sun, Dec 15 2024
Plastic Pollution Pushing Earth Past All Planetary Boundaries
Editor’s note: Major plastic polluters win as the UN Treaty talks conclude without an agreement. Modern lifestyles and practices are intimately entwined with the use of plastics. Our phones, computers, food packaging, clothes, and even renewable energy [...]
Tue, Dec 10 2024
Acoustic Industrial Noise Pollution Is Nonstop
Editor’s note: “Our heating of the Earth through carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas pollution, is closely connected to our excessive energy consumption. And with many of the ways we use that energy, we’re also producing another less widely [...]
Fri, Dec 06 2024
Release Jammu and Kashmir’s Environmental Defenders
by National Alliance of People’s Movements 13th Nov, 2024: More than 250 activists from different parts of India and diverse organizations signed on to a statement initiated by the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), strongly condemning the [...]
Sun, Dec 01 2024
BASF, Eramet Drop $2.6b Indonesian Nickel Project
By Hans Nicholas Jong / Mongabay JAKARTA — German chemical giant BASF and French miner Eramet have pulled out of a multibillion-dollar “green energy” project in Indonesia because of its impact on one of the last Indigenous tribes on Earth living in [...]
Tue, Nov 26 2024
Green Colonialism In Western Sahara
Editor’s note: “Renewable” energy power plants continue the exploitation of the natural world and call their ecosystems “resources.” Robbing Africa’s Riches to Save the Climate (and Power AI) By Tommaso Marconi / FREEDOM While [...]
Thu, Nov 21 2024
Apache Stronghold Urges Supreme Court to Protect Oak Flat
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Apache Stronghold’s Case on Nov. 22, 2024 For Immediate Release: November 7, 2024 Media Contact: Ryan Colby | media@becketlaw.org | 202-349-7219 WASHINGTON – A coalition of Western Apaches, other Native peoples, and [...]