Tag: activists
Am I an activist for caring about my grandchildren’s future? I guess I am
Greenhouse Neutral Foundation comment – I have long admired James Hansen as a person who cares for the future of all that we share our fragile planet with. The answers to all of the significant challenges we face in the imminent future is in OUR hands.
We need to accept this moral responsibility. The following article [...]
Posted: August 28th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General, Tipping Points.
Tags: activism, activist, activists, catastrophic climate change, Climate Change, climate negotiations, CO2 levels, coal, glacial melt, global warming, International negotiations, Obama administration, Oil Industry, Tipping Points, United States
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Warriors of the Rainbow
By Kumi Naidoo the executive director of Greenpeace International.
Twenty-five years ago Saturday, two bombs planted by secret agents working for the French government sank the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Harbor, New Zealand, killing Fernando Pereira, a photographer and father of two. This was a desperate move by France to stop the activists onboard [...]
Posted: July 11th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, General.
Tags: activism, activists, Climate Change, climate negotiations, global warming, stop climate change
Comments: 1
It’s Not a Democracy Unless We Call It Our Own — 6 Ways to Make It Happen
Greenhouse Neutral Foundation comment – We have long promoted that one voice can make a difference when added to by another. In this excellent article Jim Hightower presents a sound case for joint action. WE CAN get a movement going – TOGETHER – also see ‘Coalition of the Willing’ here
Let the ideas percolate up from [...]
Posted: July 10th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General.
Tags: activism, activists, Climate Change, global warming, Obama administration, stop climate change
Comments: 1
Will you join in a ‘Coalition of the Willing’?
As you watch this compelling animated video presentation ask yourself if you want to become part of the solution to the problems we face of our own making.
You can be the solution as a single voice that joins many others. Personally I have and am committed to being engaged to create change in our troubled [...]
Posted: July 3rd, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General, World News.
Tags: activism, activists, Climate Change, global warming
Comments: 1
There’s No Time Like Now to Be an Activist
I applauded Mickey Z for this exceptional and inspiring piece of writing, his perception of how every one of us needs to be galvanised into personal action and why echoes many of the goals of the Greenhouse Neutral Foundation. Thank you Mickey – Bob Williamson Founder & Chair.
There’s no time like now to be an [...]
Posted: May 16th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, General, Interviews with Activists.
Tags: activism, activists, Climate Change, CO2 levels, Copenhagen, emissions reductions, global warming, species extinction, United States, World News
Comments: 3
Is Twitter a Human Right? One Chinese Activist Thinks So
Katherine Ventura of the Huffington Post writes about Monday’s discussion between Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey and Ai Weiwei:
“Twitter is the people’s tool, the tool of the ordinary people, people who have no other resources,” Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei said at the Paley Center for Media in New York Monday night, after challenging Twitter founder Jack Dorseyto make Twitter’s [...]
Posted: March 18th, 2010 under Interviews with Activists.
Tags: activism, activists
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The last waltz – Bob Dylan and the band – I shall be released – HD
In a classic song of struggle “I Shall Be Released” performed By Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, The Band and Ron Wood, is as needed as a wake up call for many causes today, as it was when first performed.
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Posted: March 12th, 2010 under Action Needed, General.
Tags: activism, activists
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Does your breakfast cause rainforest destruction?
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Posted: February 22nd, 2010 under Action Needed, General, Green Living, Nature.
Tags: activism, activists, Amazon Rainforest, habitat loss, Palm Oil, species extinction
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When I look at the World
A stirring if not confronting question from U2 on the state of our world and how we treat it.
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Posted: February 21st, 2010 under Climate Change, Climate Politics, General, World News.
Tags: activists, Climate Change, CO2 Emissions, global warming, pollution
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Jane Goodall’s 50 years
CNN’s Max Foster interviews anthropologist and U.N. Messenger for Peace Jane Goodall as our Connector of the Day.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010 under General, Interviews with Activists, Nature.
Tags: activists
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