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George Monbiot seems to be lost in the dark...

George Monbiot and the enviro-neocons

3 August, 2012

I’m getting a bit worried about George Monbiot. At one time he was one of the sharpest orators within the left/green environmental movement. But I’ve noticed a distinct change in tone and I fear he might be doing a bit … Continue reading

Young band members drum in the streets of Lima, Peru, at a nighttime action with Moving Planet. The evening event was one of 2,000 that are happening in over 175 countries worldwide on September 24th. The day is being organized by 350.org in partnership with hundreds of organizations around the world.

How Humanity can act on Moving Planet Day

24 September, 2011

Humanity is acutely threatened by man-made global warming but is also substantially disempowered by irresponsible corporate polluters and by Mainstream media and politicians. However 24 September 2011 is “Moving Planet Day” on which hundreds of thousands of people around the … Continue reading

Why we must oppose transition to gas-fired power

14 January, 2011

“These estimates translate to a climate genocide involving the deaths of 10 billion people this century…” There is an overwhelming global scientific consensus that global warming is real, man-made and must be urgently addressed, As adjudged from the rhetoric at … Continue reading

Climate Racism, Climate Injustice & Copenhagen Greenhouse Gas Reduction Proposals

4 February, 2010

“What can decent people do to save the Planet from the Australian, EU and US climate criminals?” The bottom line in the Copenhagen Climate Summit should be (a) equal per capita greenhouse gas emissions for everyone and (b) an additional … Continue reading

Obama’s 6 months of failure on Carbon, War & Gaza

20 July, 2009

Photo credit: jurvetson Top scientists and economists tell us that Carbon Trading (Emissions Trading Scheme, ETS) proposals are dangerous, fraudulent Ponzi schemes and that genuine, non-manipulatable, equitable Carbon Taxes are urgently required to help stop planet-threatening carbon burning. [1]. 16 … Continue reading

James Lovelock: “I hope we are civilised when climate disaster strikes”

13 July, 2009

The Inter Press Service has an interesting interview with James Lovelock, known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, about everything from the IPCC to geo-engineering and climate tipping points. Lovelock has earlier said that he believes that climate change is now … Continue reading

Top experts: Carbon Tax needed NOT Cap-and-Trade Emission Trading Scheme (ETS)

5 July, 2009

A number of eminent scientists, economists and writers variously argue strongly FOR a global Carbon Tax that will directly put a price on greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution and enable urgently required rapid transformation to a non-carbon economy. They variously argue … Continue reading

Costing CO2 abatement – renewables, geothermal and biochar

14 April, 2009

“The World is running out of time but there is still hope that reason, science and rational risk management will prevail.” Before the global recession hit (and reduced the soaring price of fossil fuels), the “market cost” of the best … Continue reading

Uneven Development and Northern Imperialism in the making of Today’s Ecological Crisis

19 January, 2009

What is equality and development? And what kind of influence has the environment on both of these relations? For me, environmentalism has always been about caring about the well-state and equality of everyone and everything. Al Gore said, during the … Continue reading

Key Climate Emergency Facts and Actions Summary for 2009 Australian Climate Action Summit

21 November, 2008

The 2009 Australian Climate Action Summit of Climate Change Activists will be held in Canberra on the weekend before the first day of the 2009 Federal Parliament – Saturday 31st January – Monday 2nd February 2009. According to the organizers: … Continue reading

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