Posted in act local, anti-civ 101, fascism/corporatism, not 'hope', resistance, sane words on Mar 10th, 2010 No Comments »
Here’s a great article by Chris Hedges that reflects much of what we think here, it’s well worth a read:
We stand on the cusp of one of humanity’s most dangerous moments.
Aleksandr Herzen, speaking a century ago to a group of anarchists about how to overthrow the czar, reminded his listeners that it was not their job [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, anti-civ 101, climate chaos, not 'hope', resistance on Dec 22nd, 2009 3 Comments »
The Copenhagen Climate Talks – the 15th conference of all the parties of the UNFCC – have now come to a close. The hope was that the gathered world leaders and politicians would have created a legally binding deal that would see global emissions of greenhouse gas fall drastically as the science demanded, limiting the [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, cooperation, not 'hope', resistance, sane words on Sep 9th, 2009 No Comments »
While an awful lot of people are talking about Adam Sacks’ admittedly brilliant and Grist-breaking article, called “The Fallacy of Climate Activism“, quietly and without fanfare Dave Pollard has been undergoing his own seismic shift. Dave runs the grandly titled blog “How to Save the World“, and up till recently he has used his expertise [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, climate chaos, collapse, peak oil, sane words, sustainability on Aug 14th, 2009 No Comments »
Reprinted from Reality Sandwich.
If you want to go fast, walk alone. If you want to go far, go together.
Whilst, like you, I’ve read many a tale of imminent ecological collapse, impending disaster, and fervent fear mongering within the pages of some of our more dubious dailies, I could never say I’d been “shaken to [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, collapse, peak oil, sane words on Aug 11th, 2009 No Comments »
An essay by Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute posted on The Oil Drum on how the current recession and economic troubles could be a symptom of a deeper crisis that will ultimately end economic growth forever:
This is a guest post by Richard Heinberg. Richard is a Senior Fellow of the Post Carbon Institute [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, devastation, sane words on Jul 10th, 2009 No Comments »
Social change comes down to communication. Great efforts have resulted in fine books, stories for films and books, and there have been some wonderful speeches. But it must really start and end with the conversation wherein the top topic is the issues of the day approached honestly and without fear.
When people talk about a [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, climate chaos on Jul 9th, 2009 2 Comments »
It has become obvious from recent press releases, campaigns and actions that the environmental movement has started to focus on the upcoming Copenhagen Climate Change Conference in December 2009 (COP15). The rallying cry is that this is the last opportunity world governments will have to agree to start reducing greenhouse gas emissions and cut these [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, anti-civ 101, beyond organic, collapse, not 'hope', peak food, peak oil, sane words on Jun 17th, 2009 1 Comment »
Definancialisation, Deglobalisation, Relocalisation
Another long but brilliant article, this time by Dmitry Orlov, reprinted from Club Orlov.
This talk was presented at The New Emergency Conference in Dublin, on June 11, 2009.
1. Good morning.
The title of this talk is a bit of a mouthful, but what I want to say can be summed up in simpler [...] Read more »
Posted in act local, peak oil, useful media on May 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in act local, beyond organic, selfsufficiency, useful media on Apr 30th, 2009 No Comments »
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