Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
Emerald Isle plots green revolution
‘Global warming is hoax’ (but not peak oil): the world according to BNP’s Nick Griffin
Caroline Lucas: Forget the BNP. What about the planet?
Jobbik Rising (rightist party in Hungary)
Venice turns to tap to cut trash
Online screening of ‘In Transition’ for 72 hours
Financial crisis: high noon on the high street
Transition culture: Pushing back to a greener future
Transitioning Tampa Bay into sustainable communities
European communist parties on energy
German regions selected for electric mobility pilots
Economy Shows Cracks in European Union
Alistair Darling says Labour to blame for BNP poll success
Obama’s Middle East Speech: VIDEO, Full Text
Using New Language, President Shows Understanding for Both Sides in Middle East
Obama’s Cairo speech
Shibley Telhami on Obama’s Historic Speech
Beyond Westminster’s bankrupted practices, a new idealism is emerging (Transition movement)
Will Hammersmith eco-village inspire new generation of Diggers?
Critique of European liberal policy on energy
The Powerdown Show: brilliant, and now available
A Job and No Mortgage for All in a Spanish Town
The Case for Working With Your Hands
A lively film promoting activism via video that is in itself a sophisticated example of the medium. With a personal narrative from author/activist Jon Cooksey, this is a rapid fire account of five problems that are bringing the human race to the brink of disaster due to ecological deterioration of the planet.
Interview with investigative journalist and author Michael C. Ruppert about his new book A Presidential Energy Policy.
As smash-and-grab capitalism collapses, the French economy shines
The happiest taxes on earth
Going Dutch
Capitalism’s fault lines (Richard Posner’s turnaround)
How to Boil a Frog – the movie
Sleep Dealer – science fiction from below
Dating guide for the left-wing writer
Chris Mooney: Much of the public just doesn’t “get” science
UK advertising rules save us from the climate lobbying mess in the US
Green movement ‘hijacked’ by politics
Monbiot: Funding for academic research has been taken over by business
G20 police ‘used undercover men to incite crowds’
A workers’ paradise found off Japan’s coast
Elizabeth Kolbert: “Earth Day has lost its edge” – we need millions in the street … and some stinky fish
At the polls, Icelanders punish conservatives
For China’s New Left, old values
