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Barter Networks: Lessons From Argentina for Greece
As the Argentinians learned, crisis is an incubator of inventions.
Lighting a Legal Fuse to Address Climate Disruption
People from Seattle to Fiji are filing lawsuits over global warming.
Pushing for the Dismantling of Anti-Climate, Pro-War Economies
James Hansen wants profits to be tied to lower carbon emissions.
The Keralan Cowboy, Kerala, India
This film questions the economically driven government policy that will have a profound effect on our society and environment.
A Festival of Seeds, UK
Seed Matters is a short film capturing some of the voices from The Great Seed Festival.
A Forest of Fortune: Borneo, Indonesia
This is a film about managed agro forestry in Borneo where coal mines are ripping through the island.
Jeb Bush Super PAC’s $103 Million Dwarfs What 2012 Groups Raised
The super PAC affiliated with Jeb Bush raised four times as much money as all super PACs in 2012.
Jamaica’s Coral Gardens Give New Hope for Dying Reefs
With time running out for Jamaica's coral reefs, local marine scientists are taking things into their own hands.
GOP Attempting to Kill Environmental Regulations Across the Board With Sneaky Budget Riders
The decision on whether to protect wildlife species under the ESA is supposed to be driven by science and biology, not political whims.
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In US Prisons, Psychiatric Disability Is Often Met by Brute Force
Violence, neglect and abuse of prisoners labeled with psychiatric disabilities have become routine in US prisons.