India’s Coal Rush and Form of Mountaintop Removal: Interview with Jharkhand Leader Bulu Imam
Despite India’s high profile in the recent Cancun climate talks and New Delhi’s declaration of its coal free future…
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Despite India’s high profile in the recent Cancun climate talks and New Delhi’s declaration of its coal free future…
The UN’s big climate conference ended Saturday in Cancún, with claims of modest victory. “The UN climate talks are…
No Tar Sands Oil Campaign Tries to Prevent Next Oil Disaster
President Obama and the State Department are considering the permit for a 2,000-mile dirty tar sands oil pipeline, known…
The Skinny on Cancún: What’s Happening at the International Climate Meeting and What’s at Stake?
Cancún, Mexico — Last week, the COP 16 got under way with a welcoming ceremony hosted by Mexican President…
Dispatch From Cancún: Developing Paradise in the Suicide Capital
Reyna Martinez Osorio Orizaba stands regally on the third-floor balcony of Reyna’s Bar, the pub and brothel that she…
Lisa Jackson’s Choice on Dec. 1st: Crucify Appalachia or Stand Up to Big Coal Lobby
No one in Washington, DC–outside of President Obama–will determine the future of clean water and health care in the…
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org from Foreign Policy in Focus (FPIF). The first thing to say about…
“Deep Down” Film Brings Kentucky’s Mountaintop Removal Battle to PBS Viewers
While national media attention on mountaintop removal mining has largely been focused on West Virginia, the PBS Independent Lens…
Cancun: The Next Chance for Democratic Solutions to the Climate Crisis
This article was originally posted on CommonDreams.org from the Miami Herald. When I lived in Bar Harbor, Maine, the…
It was a Republican president, Richard Nixon, who signed the first Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, SALT, with the old…