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XR activists outside the UK Parliament protest the financing of violence in the DRC. The hand gesture, used by Congolese protesters to call out inaction of international and regional powers, represents being silenced with a gun to your head.

DRC Bleeds Conflict Minerals For Green Growth

As violent militias rampage across the country, activists in the DRC are urgently calling for a green transition that puts justice first, not new revenue streams, and that dismantles colonial exploitation once and for all.

March 19, 2024

storm over city

How to talk about climate change and the problem with doomerism

Should we be yelling that the sky is falling at every chance? Or might that paralyze us into inaction, creating a self-fulfilling prophecy?

March 19, 2024

Samantha Sweetwater

Samantha Sweetwater: “Life at the Center”

On this episode, thought leader and ceremonial guide Samantha Sweetwater joins Nate to share her journey through mysticism and guiding others through their own unique spiritual paths.

March 18, 2024

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Attending to the sacred

This is the formidable challenge of our times – to create limits and localism while not creating arbitrary rules of social exclusion.

March 18, 2024

Reeve and serfs

Too Legit to Quit: Rethinking Legitimacy of Territorial Claims

Eradicating colonization is not a matter of granting sovereignty to native populations, it is a matter of eradicating the right to exclude that comes with European sovereignty, getting rid of legitimate territorial claims altogether.

March 14, 2024

Famous Idaho Potato Tour truck

Climate Politics: The View from Washington (3/12/24)

Will the passage of this current year’s appropriations be enough to convince voters in swing districts that Republicans can govern? That’s yet to be seen.

March 14, 2024

The Rim Fire

No, it’s not the Anthropocene

Earth’s new regime, once it has stabilized, will surely be classifiable as a new geological epoch—but currently it’s too soon to name it. We’re still in the midst of the transitory event that is driving the end of the Holocene and the beginning of something else.

March 14, 2024

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