COMMUNITIES
How to Support fundamental change of the financial system.
Local finance and banking alternatives can help communities and local economies, but their impacts will not be big enough to fundamentally remake the global financial […]
Year: 2024
COMMUNITIES
Thinking Globally, Take Action Locally
Words: Local Futures, Mobilized News Production: Mobilized News How to Start a Buy Local Campaign Building “Buy Local” Campaigns that Shift Culture and Spending.
COMMUNITIES
How to create or join a community shared resources network
Words: Mobilized News, Streetbank, Shareable, Local Futures Production: Mobilized News Resources: How to start a community tool share 300 Guides to help your community thrive […]
COMMUNITIES
How to start a food cooperative
Resource: How to start a food cooperative Words: Mobilized News, Community Wealth.org, Local Futures Producer: Mobilized News
ENERGY
Union of Concerned Scientists: Look for the Helpers (2)
This Is Science with Jess Phoenix Look For The Helpers Union of Concerned Scientists Presents: In the second part of this special Clean Transportation mini-series […]
FTS PUBLIC AND PLANETARY HEALTH
How Climate Change is Impacting World Forest Growth
How Climate Change is Impacting World Forest Growth The Best in Climate News, Technology and Practices from Experts in the Field We know that deforestation, […]
ENERGY
Project spreads the word about tax incentives for electric cars
Federal tax credits can make it cheaper to buy an electric car, but many low-income people aren’t aware of the incentives. Climate Connections is a […]
FTS Circularity
The Perils of Deep-Sea Mining
Daniel Kammen: The Perils of Deep-Sea Mining Most of us have never been there but according to a quick Google search, some of the […]
Activism
Uncovering the History of the Massacre of Black Wall Street
In the first of our 3 part series leading up to Black History Month, we focus in on how journalists and historians today are covering […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Monopolies and Market Power
When dominant multinationals get to run the world, it’s not a happy place. Or a very secure one. For a long time governments have failed […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Spoiled Pets, Private Jets
In this episode Naomi Fowler looks at how the very wealthy shape the world, why the rest of us really, really can’t afford them. And, how it […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Who Owns the Climate Crisis?
We’re experiencing the hottest global temperatures ever recorded. For millions of us, the climate crisis is already hitting hard. And we need to know, we must know […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: That War on Drugs
“The toughest laws created the toughest criminals. The only thing we’re doing is increasing the violence. And at this point, where we are now, only […]
Activism
Ecojustice: Restoring Landscape
Restoring the Landscape: Indigenized Futures & the Land Back Movement First we share a report from Yurok country, in the Pacific Northwest. The largest dam […]
Science
Scientists taking responsibility for good and bad applications
When does a scientist become a “Good German” and work for the Nazis?
Activism
Mining: Documenting the Undocumented
A warming world is pushing us off the snow cliff. Snow drought is increasing. Dry fire-filled summers with low rivers and crop loss surely follow. […]
Activism
Why fertilizer from sewage is a bad idea
New York Sierra Club’s Tracy Frisch talks about the “forever” chemicals known as PFAS, and why spreading sewage sludge on farmland, as recently recommended by […]
Activism
Ecojustice: How to Embrace our Wild Predatory Relatives
In this industrialized country, we have had a war on wild what we call “predators,” helicopter gunners shooting wolves to protect caribou herds in Alaska, […]
Activism
Students Reported; the World Listened
A civil liberties minute from the ACLU
Activism
Civility in the legislative process is a value worth preserving
A civil liberties minute from the ACLU.
Game Changers
Allan Savory: “I may be dreaming, but that has never stopped me before.”
“We’ve made great progress this year regenerating the world’s grasslands, as this report makes clear, but the mountain we’re climbing got steeper. The human population […]
Activism
Managing Humans to Manage the Wild
As of February 2023, the Center for Biological Diversity stated that 40% of U.S. wildlife and ecosystems are imperiled. A new report on the status […]
Activism
No laughing matter: Comedy and free expression
There’s nothing funny about the world of free expression. Or so you might think. Index on Censorship is kicking off the New Year by immersing […]
Activism
The Russian Dissident and Eco Justice Warrior
Vladimir Slivyak is one of Russia’s most committed and knowledgeable environmentalists, who has been spearheading important grassroots campaigns against environmentally damaging practices for decades. He […]