Great article by Tom A. Breaking things down for Cancun and the global climate justice movement.
The Cancun Setup | CommonDreams.org
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The first thing to say about the climate negotiations – meeting soon in sunny Mexico – is that they’re teetering at the edge of what, back in the day, we used to call a “legitimation crisis.” On every side, folks are eager to suggest the negotiations have become a waste of time. It’s gotten to
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‘The Dark Lord of Coal Country’: Rolling Stone magazine profiles Massey CEO Don Blankenship « Coal.
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If you’ve got access to a hard copy of Rolling Stone magazine or a subscription to their online edition, you might want to check out the new profile of Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship. Jeff Goodell’s story is headlined, “The Dark Lord of Coal Country,” and the introduction says:
Video: Will Potter talking about the Cancun climate talks and the U.S. gov’t labeling actors and anti-fracking activists “eco-terrorist”
As Climate Summit Begins, U.S. Labels Mark Ruffalo an “Eco-terrorist” »
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Instead of focusing on “eco-terrorism,” the U.S. needs a substantive plan for addressing climate change.
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