April 29, 20140Comments

Goldman Environmental prizes for 2014

The work of Goldman Prize recipients often focuses on protecting endangered ecosystems and species, combating destructive development projects, promoting sustainability,...

April 29, 20140Comments

Architect of New York’s local fracking ban strategy wins Goldman Prize

The architect of New York’s local fracking ban strategy is being awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize today. Helen Holden Slottje, of Ithaca, NY, is one of six...

April 25, 20140Comments

Media ignores ‘largest corporate power grab’

What is the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and why is the White House trying to rush it through Congress with a “fast track” process that circumvents normal democratic...

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April 24, 20140Comments

Assessing the US environmental movement

It has been 44 years since the first Earth Day protests in 1970, when 20 million Americans demonstrated for a cleaner environment in protests and rallies across the country,...

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April 23, 20140Comments

Texas family wins fracking case

A jury of their peers awarded Bob and Lisa Parr $3 million dollars in their fracking lawsuit against Aruba Petroleum on April 22. The Parr’s attorneys claimed this was...

April 22, 20140Comments

Earth Day – A look at the environmental movement

Today is Earth Day. In the Democracy Now news report, below, they air clips from the new documentary, “A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet,” and...

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April 20, 20140Comments

Year of the (Wild) Horse: An Artist’s Wild Muse and Her Mission to Save Them

By Zoe Helene (zoehelene.com) Kimerlee Curyl has felt a deep connection with Horse Spirit for as long as she can remember. She started working as a commercial equine...

April 20, 20140Comments

Tribal societies study claims war an alien concept

According to a new academic study, mankind learned the art of going into battle much later than previously thought. Is it natural for humans to make war? Is organised violence...

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April 20, 20140Comments

Growing evidence against Monsanto, GMOs

The documentary below takes a hard look at the controversy surrounding Monsanto and GMOs. Although many countries around the world are blocking or expressing caution over the...

April 15, 20140Comments

Report highlights rise in killing of environmentalists

A report by Global Witness points to a surge in deaths of environmentalists over the last decade. The report, Deadly Environment, looks at known killings of people defending...

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April 9, 20140Comments

Texas family takes frackers to court

The first fracking trial in Texas opens in Dallas, Texas in the USA on April 8. Bob and Lisa Parr of Wise County are suing Aruba Petroleum for property and personal damages...

April 8, 20140Comments

Over a million Americans speak out for wolves

More than 460,000 Americans filed official comments calling on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to scrap its controversial proposal to remove federal protections from...

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