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How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled

"Larry Thomas, Lew Freeman and Ron Liesemer, former industry executives, helped oil companies out of the first plastic crisis by getting people to believe something the industry knew then wasn't true: That most plastic could be and would be recycled."

D. Rockefeller’s Gruesome Legacy

"This is the Rockefeller “philanthropy” method. Every grant donated is calculated to increase family wealth and power."

Wildlife Conservationists need to Break out of their Stockholm Syndrome

"Conservationists like me want a world where wildlife has space, where wild places exist, and where we can connect with the wild things. Yet time after time, like captives suffering from Stockholm syndrome, wildlife conservation NGOs placate, please and emulate the very forces that are destroying the things they want to protect."

Oil, Contact, and Conservation in the Amazon: Indigenous Huaorani, Chevron, and Yasuni

" includes a discussion of the gap between promises in the law and the reality on the ground, and ways in which conservation bureaucracies and NGOs are also violating the rights the Huaorani and posing new threats to Huaorani territory and self-determination."

Eagle and Condor meet in Oneida

"This gathering was the latest step in the development of an ongoing relationship between three traditional Oneida Nation clan families who follow the Kayanere’ko:wa (the Great Peace), and the movement known as the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA)."

Don’t get confused, in Ecuador the people support Correa and the Citizens’ Revolution

Today the right wing opposition continues to receive funding from NGOs protecting US interests. According to the Bolivian and Ecuadorian heads of state, the “empire” is attacking Latin American nations with “soft coups”.

EARTH HOUR: CORPORATE GREENWASH

Friday, March 26, 2010 I wrote extensively about Earth Hour last year...

Calculating the value of carbon in trees | Nature Conservancy Exploitation

Thursday, February 25, 2010 Listen to the show Calculating the value of...

Conservation projects displace locals | U.S. Nature Conservancy Exploitation

Friday, February 26, 2010 Listen to the show Several years ago three...