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Aug 27, 2013 by admin

Corporate interests have been gobbling up indigenous land and rights since contact more than 500 years ago. Today, American Indians...

Feb 24, 2013 by admin

By Jenny Kane jkane@daily-times.com FARMINGTON — Companies leasing the Navajo Generating Station are volunteering to pay an increase...

Feb 21, 2013 by admin

This song was written as a challenge to myself to do something about climate change. I hope it will inspire you to join us, the...

Feb 9, 2013 by admin

by Wahleah Johns Black Mesa Water Coalition President Obama owns a coal-fired power plant. A big one. Okay, not Mr. Obama personally....

Jan 23, 2013 by admin

Retirement of Seven Coal-Fired Boilers Marks 50,000 Megawatts of U.S. Coal Announced to Retire Since 2010 Tuesday, January...

Carbon Crooks: A new documentary about carbon trading
By Chris Lang, 4th September 2013 A new documentary, “Carbon Crooks”, will be broadcast on 9 September 2013 in Denmark. The film is directed by Tom Heinemann and documents the failure of carbon trading to address climate change and investigates some of the fraud in the carbon markets. A trailer of the film has been released [watch below], and it […]
Guna General Congress in Panama takes historic decision: Guna Yala territory free from REDD+, June 2013
12 June, 2013 During its meeting on 9th June, the Guna General Congress in Panama took the historic decision to reject all REDD+ projects in the Gunayala territory. Alongside this rejection of all RED+ projects, the Congress took the specific decision to reject a proposed REDD+ pilot project in the region, after 2 years of public consultations. For more info […]
UN-REDD violates right to free, prior and informed consent
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2013 UN violates Indigenous Peoples’ rights: UN-REDD violates right to free, prior and informed consent ONU-REDD viola el derecho al consentimiento libre, previo e informado Contact: Tom Goldtooth (218) 760-0442 ien@igc.org New York City, New York – “The United Nations is violating Indigenous Peoples rights” denounced Indigenou […]