Dec 10, 2018 | Climate Justice, COP24, Featured, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs
By Maxime CombesVia RS21.org.uk The French government has now decided to suspend a planned eco-tax on fuel in response to mass protests. While the movement of the ‘yellow vests’ (gilets jaunes) has turned into a broader revolt against inequality and Macron’s...
Apr 10, 2018 | Climate Justice, Social Media News
Photo via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qY0zE1UPV_Y In January, after 50 years of mobilizations in one of France’s longest environmental campaigns, the proposed Notre-Dame des Landes airport in Western France was cancelled. This huge success was built by and from...
Jul 11, 2017 | all other, Climate Justice, Featured, GMOs, Social Media News, Videos
From the series Monsanto®. A photographic investigation © Mathieu Asselin New York-based, French-Venezuelan photographer Mathieu Asselin’s work on the environmental and human impacts of the Monsanto company is being shown at the Magasin Électrique at...
May 23, 2016 | Bioenergy, Featured, Forests, Social Media News, Videos
The film ‘Threatened Forests’ reveals the hidden truth behind “green energy” in the EU. It’s being shown on EUBioenergy.com during the month of May, a moment when the European Commission is consulting stakeholders on sustainable bioenergy policy. Filmmaker Benoit...
Dec 11, 2015 | Earth Radio, Earth Watch, Social Media News, UN Climate Blog, UN Climate COPs
KPFK radio’s Sojourner Truth radio show continued its daily coverage of the COP 21 UN Summit on the climate on Dec. 9. The featured guest was Tetet Maria Theresa Nera-Lauron of the Peoples Movement on Climate Change and IBON International. She is based in the...