March 5, 2015 by Jeremy Brecher Since international climate negotiations began a quarter of a century ago, annual greenhouse gas emissions have increased by 60 percent. As we approach yet another climate summit this November in Paris, the question for the climate protection movement is not just, can some kind of agreement be reached, but… Read More »
GLOBAL VILLAGE OR GLOBAL PILLAGE?
February 27, 2015 Streaming Video of “Global Village or Global Pillage?” http://www.cultureunplugged.com/play/7106/Global-Village-or-Global-Pillage- Featuring: Ralph Nader, Charles Kerneghan, Thea Lee, Loretta Ross, Dennis Brutus. Global Village or Global Pillage? shows constructive ways ordinary people around the world are addressing the impact of globalization on their communities, workplaces, and environments. It weaves together video of local and… Read More »
CONNECTICUT’S ELECTRIC UTILITIES: TIME TO REVISE THE MODEL
January 17, 2015 By Jeremy Brecher Introduction Like it or not, Connecticut’s electrical system is entering a new era. The technology, ownership, and regulation of the electrical system on which we all depend has long been based on a one-way flow of energy from central generating stations powered by fossil fuels and nuclear reactors to… Read More »
THE REBELLION TO SAVE PLANET EARTH: WHY CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE COULD BE OUR LAST, BEST HOPE
September 7, 2014 By Ted Hamilton (www.salon.com) The politics of climate change are shifting. After decades of halfhearted government efforts to stop global warming, and the failure of the “Big Green” NGOs to do much of anything about it, new voices — and new strategies — have taken the lead in the war against fossil… Read More »
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