The World Peace Conference
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MOTHER EARTH
World People’s Conference on Climate
Change and the Rights of Mother Earth
Cochabamba, Bolivia, April 19 to 22, 2010
http://pwccc.wordpress.com/
Working Group 3: draft February 2010
Preamble
We, the peoples of Earth:
gratefully acknowledging...
April 30th, 2010 | Environment | Read More
Requiem for a Crowded Planet – What does the Failure of Climate Talks mean?
Is this what the failure of the climate talks means.
By George Monbiot. Published in the Guardian 21st December 2009
The last time global negotiations collapsed like this was in Doha in 2001. After the trade talks fell apart, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) assured the delegates that there was...
December 22nd, 2009 | Environment | Read More
Why the sudden surge in climate change denial?
Could it be about something else altogether?
By George Monbiot. Published in the Guardian, 2nd November 2009
There is no point in denying it: we’re losing. Climate change denial is spreading like a contagious disease. It exists in a sphere which cannot be reached by evidence or reasoned argument;...
November 20th, 2009 | Environment | Read More
Is your cheeseburger causing global warming?
James Cascio exhibits the growing concern that modern dietary habits are unnatural and unsustainable. In fact the global livestock management industry occupies 30% of the world’s land surface and is responsible for 18% of human-made Greenhouse Gas emissions – that’s 4% more than the...
October 21st, 2009 | Environment | Read More
Contraception is the “Greenest” of Green Technologies
Contraception is almost five times cheaper than conventional green technologies as a means of combating climate change, according to research published today (Wednesday, September 9).
Each $7 (£4) spent on basic family planning over the next four decades would reduce global CO2 emissions by more than...
September 30th, 2009 | Environment | Read More







