Photo of the month: Waste pickers’ protest in Durban, South Africa
Photo: Langelle/GJEP One of the millions of people who globally make a living from waste picking during a demonstration in Durban, South Africa On 5 December 2011, during the UN climate conference in...
View ArticlePhoto Essay: UN Climate COP: Corporate Exhibitionism (parting shots)
Note: Anne Petermann and I went to our first UNFCCC COP (Conference of the Polluters) in 2004 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. One of my first observations was that this was a bizarre trade show–from...
View ArticleShort video from Durban while the Wastepickers were in town
This short video was sent from the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives‘ Mariel Vilella. Mariel included a thanks to all those who supported and showed solidarity for GAIA and the courageous...
View ArticleReport Back from Durban, South Africa: Grassroots vs. the 1% at the UN...
• Corporations control UN conference as Big NGOs attempt to stifle grassroots’ dissent • The Durban disaster marks the lost decade in the fight against climate change WHO: Global Justice Ecology...
View ArticleDurban Outcomes: Developed world failing on climate funds pledge
Bangladeshi minister Dipu Moni criticises ‘dismal’ efforts to deliver billions of pounds in aid to help poorer countries cope with environmental change Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent...
View ArticleKPFK Sojourner Truth Show Special One Hour Reportback from Durban Climate...
Tune in to KPFK Los Angeles’ Sojourner Truth show Thursday morning (19 January) at 7am Pacific US, 10am Eastern US and GMT-8 to listen to a special hour-long reportback from the UN Climate Conference...
View ArticleRadio Hour: Keystone XL Pipeline Decision, Analysis of the Durban Disaster,...
The KPFK’s Sojourner Truth show on January 19th hosted a special hour-long Earth Segment devoted to discussing the announcement of the Obama Administration that it was rejecting the Keystone XL...
View ArticleUN Climate Conference: The Durban Disaster
By Anne Petermann and Orin Langelle Cross-Posted from Z Magazine, February 2012 This year’s UN Climate Conference of the Parties (COP-17) inDurban, South Africa, nicknamed “The Durban Disaster,” took...
View ArticleAnother witness of UN security violence to photographer during Durban Climate...
Note: This official statement below, from Kevin Buckland, was sent to the UN today regarding Orin Langelle’s Formal Complaint Against UN Security and the response Langelle received from the UN’s John...
View ArticleRadical Anthropology 2012 on Commodification of Life, Occupy and more
Cover photo: March for climate justice in Durban, South Africa December 2011 by Anne Petermann, Global Justice Ecology Project To download the PDF of the current edition of Radical Anthropology, click...
View ArticleBRICS to sustain the oil-based system
By Nnimmo Bassey, March 25, 2013. Source: Oilwatch International Durban, South Africa – Oilwatch International notes that the economic and political formation known by the acronym BRICS (Brazil,...
View ArticleCOP19 – the cathedral and the bazaar
By Trevor Davies, 14 November 2013, Source: Thought Leader The people in suits want to talk and nothing will stop them from listening to the sound of their own voices. COP19, the global climate-change...
View ArticleVideo: Petrochemical expansion threatens South Durban – A $25 billion...
November 27, 2013. Source: South Durban Community Environmental Alliance Filed under: Actions / Protest, Africa, Climate Change, Corporate Globalization, Durban/COP-17, Land Grabs, Oceans, Videos
View ArticleBRICS lessons in (un)sustainable urbanisation
By Patrick Bond, November 27, 2013. Source: Daily Maverick What is to be done, in the wake of Warsaw climate summit’s conclusive failure to cap emissions last weekend? The answer: walk out of the...
View ArticlePhoto of the month: Waste pickers’ protest in Durban, South Africa
Photo: Langelle/GJEP One of the millions of people who globally make a living from waste picking during a demonstration in Durban, South Africa On 5 December 2011, during the UN climate conference in...
View ArticlePhoto Essay: UN Climate COP: Corporate Exhibitionism (parting shots)
Note: Anne Petermann and I went to our first UNFCCC COP (Conference of the Polluters) in 2004 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. One of my first observations was that this was a bizarre trade show–from...
View ArticleReport Back from Durban, South Africa: Grassroots vs. the 1% at the UN...
• Corporations control UN conference as Big NGOs attempt to stifle grassroots’ dissent • The Durban disaster marks the lost decade in the fight against climate change WHO: Global Justice Ecology...
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