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Peoples’ Summit inaugurates “a new cycle in the course of global struggles”
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June 26, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

The Peoples’ Summit, anathema to the UN Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development , has produced a final declaration. Unlike the shindig that …
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Category: Breaking | Tags: climate change, Earth Summit, ecological crisis, Paraguay, People's Summit, Rio, Rio+20
A tale of two conferences: The social and ecological crises of capitalism
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June 24, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

By Chris Williams “It’s impossible!” I said. “No Johnny, we’re impossible. It’s like it always was ten million years ago. …
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Category: Readings | Tags: Ban Ki Moon, Chris Williams, Climate & Capitalism, climate change, Earth Summit, G20, George Monbiot, Karl Marx, Rio, Rio+20, SYRIZA, UN Global Compact
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June 23, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

At the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro twenty years ago, twelve-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki silenced the world for six minutes with a …
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Category: Breaking | Tags: 99 percent, Alexandre Carvalho, Ban Ki Moon, bluewash, climate change, Democracy Now, Earth Summit, ecological crisis, Friends of the Earth, G20, George Monbiot, global warming, Greenpeace, Hillary Clinton, Maryana Sant’Ana, Occupy Wall Street, People's Summit, Rio, Rio+20, Rio-20, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, UN Global Compact, Vandana Shiva
OWS disrupts Rio+20: “No generational genocide!”
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June 23, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

Via Acampa Sampa | Ocupa Sampa: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Two members of the occupy movement disrupted the final press …
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Category: Breaking | Tags: Alexandre Carvalho, Earth Summit, Maryana Sant’Ana, Occupy Wall Street, Ocupa Sampa, Rio, Rio+20
Unholy alliance: US, Canada, and Vatican unite against human rights at Rio+20
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June 23, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

From Amnesty International: RIO+20 OUTCOME DOCUMENT UNDERMINED BY HUMAN RIGHTS OPPONENTS Global economic troubles are being matched by a recession in …
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Category: Breaking | Tags: Amnesty International, G77, Human Rights Watch, Rio, Rio+20, Vatican
An ecosocialist statement on Rio+20
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June 20, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

THE RIO+20 U.N. CONFERENCE: AN ECOSOCIALIST ASSESSMENT Statement published by the Ecosocialist International Network (Available as PDF in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish) Representatives of governments …
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Category: Breaking | Tags: climate change, Ecosocialist International Network, People's Summit, Rio, Rio+20, Rio-20
Rio+99%
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June 20, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

Heads of state, NGOs, activists, and members of indigenous tribes from across the globe began arriving in Rio de Janeiro …
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Category: Breaking | Tags: 99 percent, Chancellor Angela Merkel, climate change, Durban, global warming, green economy, Kyoto Protocol, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street Environmental Solidarity, People's Summit, President Barack Obama, Prime Minister David Cameron, Rio, Rio+20
Declaration from the Indigenous People’s Conference at Rio+20
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June 20, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

From the Indigenous Peoples Global Conference on Rio+20 and Mother Earth: We, the Indigenous Peoples of Mother Earth assembled at the …
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Category: Breaking, Readings | Tags: climate change, coal, Earth Summit, food sovereignty, fossil fuel, fracking, global warming, globalization, GMOs, Indigenous Peoples Global Conference on Rio+20 and Mother Earth, Kari-Oca Declaration, nuclear power, oil, Rio, Rio+20
Rio+20: An opportunity to rekindle the movement
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June 8, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

by Ian Rappel, Socialist Review, June 2012 It’s that time of the decade again. In June we will see the world’s …
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Category: Readings | Tags: CFC chemicals, Chernobyl, climate change, Friends of the Earth, global warming, Greenpeace, Ian Rappel, Rio, Rio+20, Sierra Club, Socialist Review, World Wildlife Fund
20 Years After Earth Summit: What does the Future Hold
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May 25, 2012 by Posted by Peter Rugh

By Vandana Shiva originally published at zcommunications.org In June 2012, movements and leaders will meet in Rio for Rio+20, 20 years …
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Category: Readings | Tags: biodiversity, Earth, Rio, Rio+20, United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, United Nations framework Convention on Climate Change, Vandana Shiva, WTO

An unholy marriage. @SherryTalksBack http://t.co/kMP1rhKco0 1 week ago
RT @OccupyWallStNYC: #RamarleyGraham's mother went to the hospital after today's indictment dismissal; guardian.co.uk/world/2013/may… #nypd 1 week ago
24 #NYPD civilian killings since Jan 1, 2012, only 1 indictment. That was thrown out today. @democracynow vice.com/read/who-prote… 1 week ago
Are there two justice systems in NYC? One for cops, another for the rest of us? vice.com/read/who-prote… @VICE @NYCopwatch @OccupyTheHood 1 week ago
I thought if we cut the job creators some slack we'd get some jobs. Doesn't seem to be working. ow.ly/l24nX @OccupyWallSt 1 week ago

“@EartoEarthNews: An unholy marriage. @SherryTalksBack http://t.co/zVm1wR4Vpm” and yet people object to gay marriage. 1 week ago
@democracynow @occupy_pipeline @criticalreading @commondreams wagingnonviolence.org/feature/forest… 2 weeks ago
Forest Service wants Smokey the Bear to quit speaking out against #fracking @democracynow @Occupy_Pipeline @CriticalReading @commondreams 2 weeks ago
RT @eco_socialism: @OccupySandy and wildfire activists at Sat's #ecosocialism conf. Full list of participants here: ecologicalsocialists.com 1 month ago
RT @eco_socialism: The potential for a just & sustainable world exists within the shackles of the present monthlyreview.org/2012/12/01/the… #ec ... 1 month ago

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