Yearly Archives: 2021
Over 84 million people forcibly displaced by climate emergency, insecurity, and violence
“The international community must redouble its efforts to make peace, and at the same time must ensure resources are available to displaced communities and their hosts.”
The politics of water
It's in your sink...
‘Shame on you’: Indigenous campaigners demand JPMorgan end fossil fuel finance
The major American bank is helping fund the Coastal Gaslink pipeline, which threatens First Nation lands in Canada.
U.S. and China announce surprise climate agreement at COP26
The agreement was light on details but significant nonetheless.
5 tips for respectfully explaining to others what pro-choice means
The abortion debate is back in the news, just in time for Thanksgiving dinner.
The 2022 Peace Calendar is Here!
There are few things we look forward to at the end of the year than the release of the new Peace Calendars....
Senate Democrats call on Biden to pardon all federal nonviolent marijuana offenders
“Our country’s cannabis policies must be completely overhauled, but you have the power to act now.”
The Mediterranean is a hot spot for plastic pollution despite efforts to reduce
“The concentration [of plastic pollution] in the Med is pretty bad. If we don’t act on it, it will [become] much worse.”
White supremacy on trial: From Rittenhouse in Kenosha to killers of Ahmaud Arbery, will...
“What does justice even mean in a system that was established to strip Black people of their humanity and for the greater part of its history has never really held white people accountable for murdering Black people?”
What’s really driving inflation? Corporate power
This structural problem is amenable to only one thing: the aggressive use of antitrust law.