The Green Flame : Episode 1 Excerpt, Saba Malik on Self-Defense and War This excerpt from the first episode of "The Green Flame Podcast" is a snippet of our interview with Saba Malik.... Continue reading
You Are Powerful, We Are Dangerous By an anonymous DGR supporter “Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.” -Sun Tzu in the Art of... Continue reading
Discipline By Jennifer Murnan and Max Wilbert “We are the ones who have to say – in words, in actions, in social policy,... Continue reading
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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 trespassing, occupying roads and work sites, and chaining themselves to equipment. The protest gained widespread...
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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 Shutterstock/Matt Sheumack Mike Joy, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington You may not have noticed, but earlier...
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New Lawsuit Against Offshore Wind
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Organization: Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI) Contact: Bob Stern, Ph.D., President Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Phone: 917-952-5016 Contact: Attorney – Thomas Stavola, Jr., Esq. Email:...
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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 ending exploration for new oil and gas fields or halting the extraction of...
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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 hurry, we can erase the climate emergency with widespread adoption of renewables in the...
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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 resistance. We have a live...
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‘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 Norway’s parliament by the small Socialist Left (SV) Party in exchange for its support...
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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY SOLSTICE TO ALL!
Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
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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 in the esteem of potential “evaluators.” AI could save the world, but first, it will ruin...
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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 that dubious honor this year with a continuingly rising number of (115) as...