Posted by Admin in End Dirty Energy, Guest Posts, World News & Events on 8th August, 2012 | No Comments
It’s time to get cracking about fracking! Join people across the world on September 22nd for the Global Frackdown, 1 day of action to call for a ban on fracking to protect our communities.
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Posted by Admin in Guest Posts, Human Rights on 24th July, 2012 | No Comments
Julia Wong of Unite Here breaks down why Hyatt housekeepers this week are launching a global boycott, and you can easily support them in a matter of seconds.
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Posted by Admin in Building Positive Alternatives, Fair Trade, Guest Posts, World News & Events on 18th July, 2012 | No Comments
2012 Human Rights Award honoree, Annie Leonard from the Story of Stuff Project has launched another groundbreaking on-line video called The Story of Change. A guest post by Annie Leonard.
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Posted by Admin in Guest Posts, World News & Events on 3rd July, 2012 | No Comments
While the Occupy movement has forced a public discussion of extreme corporate influence on every aspect of our lives, behind closed doors corporate America is implementing a stealth strategy to formalize its rule in a truly horrifying manner. The mechanism is the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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Posted by Admin in Community Rights, Guest Posts, People Power, Not Corporate Power, World News & Events on 25th June, 2012 | 1 Comment
David Korten, author of Agenda for a “New Economy, The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community”, and the international best seller “When Corporations Rule the World” shares his thoughts on the Rio+20 Earth Summit which took place last week.
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Posted by Kevin Danaher in Building Positive Alternatives, Featured, Guest Posts, Midwest Green Economy, World News & Events on 5th June, 2012 | No Comments
June 5th is World Environment Day. To mark the occasion, Kevin Danaher shares his thoughts about sustainovation and a new type of economic enterprise that values a triple bottom line.
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Posted by Tex Dworkin in Guest Posts on 3rd May, 2012 | No Comments
The following is a guest post by Lori Grace. Lori explores the topic of GMO’s, specifically information suppression and the lack of labeling which make it difficult for Americans to make informed choices about food and farms.
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Posted by Admin in Global Exchange Community, Global Exchange News & Events, Guest Posts, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, World News & Events on 30th April, 2012 | No Comments
The following guest post by Col. Ann Wright (Ret.), a Global Exchange board member, who resigned from the State Department on March 19, 2003 in protest of the invasion of Iraq. Here she breaks down why the pre-trial hearings for alleged Wikileaks whistleblower US Army PFC Bradley Manning hold some lessons for us all.
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Posted by Admin in Building Positive Alternatives, End Dirty Energy, Featured, Green Festivals, Guest Posts, People Power, Not Corporate Power on 21st April, 2012 | No Comments
Earth Day is a time to reflect on how we get to take action for a better planet. Guest blogger, Danny Kennedy, President of Sungevity, Solar Home Specialists, explains (now ousted) President Nasheed’s vision to make the Maldives the first carbon-neutral country on Earth by going solar and offers up a good deal for us too.
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Posted by Medea Benjamin in Guest Posts, Human Rights, Peace, Democracy and Human Rights, Stop Funding War, World News & Events on 4th April, 2012 | No Comments
Another cross-border phenomenon erupted recently on Facebook when Israeli graphic designer Ronny Edri posted a photo of himself with his daughter and the message “Iranians We Love You. We will never bomb your country.” Edri and his partner Michal Tamir invited others to make similar images, and were soon flooded with responses by Israelis posting their photos with heartfelt messages. Within 48 hours, Iranians responded with similar expressions of love for Israelis, highlighting images of Jewish historic landmarks in Iran and Iranians who saved Jews during the Holocaust.
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