Economics
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Darwin’s Nightmare (Video)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=6bMnMcAmNvc Some time back, in the 1960s, someone had the brilliant idea to introduce Nile Perch into Lake Victoria. The…
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Blue Gold: World Water Wars (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWGzzSG-fVM This is a must-watch video for all who need water (the rest of you are excused). I actually covered…
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Why are the FAO and the EBRD Promoting the Destruction of Peasant and Family Farming?
Editor’s Note: It is intensely infuriating when people in suits make wholly inaccurate, ignorant statements about incredibly important issues, and…
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Castles in the Air: The Spanish State, Public Funds and the EU-ETS
by Carbon Trade Watch Castles in the Air English (740kb PDF) Spanish (760kb PDF) The report “Castles in the Air:…
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The 2012 Farm Bill and Agricultural Subsidies: Corporate Welfare for Farmers
This video from ReasonTV covers ground we’ve covered before many times, but since little to nothing has changed on this…
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Ecocide: The Power of International Law to Create the New World – Update!
Originally published on www.permaculture.co.uk Polly Higgins, Lawyer for the Earth, is the founder of the campaign to make Ecocide the…
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We Need Your Help to End the Era of Ecocide
Editor’s Note: We’ve covered a little of Polly Higgin’s important work before (see here and here). If you’re not already…
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Making the Case for the Genetically Modified Human
If we fail to change trajectory, then perhaps we should be re-engineering the root cause of our problem — ourselves?…
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After Capitalism
An animation calling for economic democracy. Words by George Monbiot, animation by Yann Pons, Alban Connell, Moet Suzuki and Mohamed…
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“Civilisation Needs to Change Its Intent” – Interview with John D. Liu
Although recorded back in May, for International Permaculture Day (see here and here), I found out about the interview below…
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The GMO Emperor Has No Clothes
A Global Citizens Report on the State of GMOs — False Promises, Failed Technologies by Navdanya International People who point…
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Get Into Farming (video)
The upsidedownness of our world really gets to me. The people doing the most critical work (like producing food and…
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