As Black History Month comes to a close, it is a good time to reflect on the many contributions the African American community has made to conservation and the environmental movement. By Mark Tercek, President and CEO; and Hazel Wong, Director of Conservation Campaigns. MORE
Today I’m exploring a couple questions that have been bouncing in my head for a while…I’d love to hear your thoughts…I’m not calling into question animal rights, just the focus of the movement. The animal rights movement is (rightly) closely associated with protesting things like factory farming, dogfighting, etc…basically, the mistreatment of animals. MORE
Read More The post San Diego Schools Join Meatless Monday Movement appeared first on Ecorazzi. Board V.P. Kevin Beiser said the new plan will force students to try vegetarian foods, when they might not otherwise make that choice. MORE
We were both lucky to grow up close to the British countryside—childhoods full of rambling across the hills, eating wild blackberries until we turned blue (at least on the outside!), and exploring rock pools and beaches dodging the inevitable rain of a British summer day. MORE
When we, as Progressives, have reached a point where our righteous indignation about everything has gotten us to a place where someone as benign as Garrison Keillor isn't safe, we have become.well, extremists. And, as extremists on one side of the ideological fence, we have paved the way for the other side to get extraordinarily popular and, presently, in control. MORE
She also gave scientists one of their longest records of bear movement. The researchers took those insights and built a model of grizzly movement in the region. Collared grizzly bear number 106 became a local legend of sorts. MORE
While it is not a yoga branding movement per se, I have seen a rise in teachers seeking to sell their trauma-informed methods and represent themselves as “yoga therapists.” After all, we. Health & Wellness Right Livelihood Yoga compassion education intention life's purpose registered yoga teacher trauma-informed yoga yoga teacher training yoga therapist MORE
It’s no secret to those of us who promote nothing less than veganism and who speak up for the rights of all animals not to be treated as the supply to our demand that the large animal organisations don’t stand with us. MORE
I have written before about how justice for only some is no justice at all. In the first part of this essay, I detailed some examples of how the large animal organisations perpetuate speciesism through many of their tactics and campaigns. MORE
Watch the video above for his lecture on what’s holding the animal movement back, and how The Abolitionist Approach can help propel it forward. A questions and answers period follows his speech and expands on the views of the movement at large. Is veganism a moral issue? MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights american family feminism feminist movement finding sense of self gender rolesIf this is killing the American way of life, I say good riddance. MORE
The right to repair movement is an effort to loosen laws to allow consumers to be able to fix technology without sending it back to the original manufacturer. Farmers are pushing back against legislation that prevents them from fixing their own equipment. If successful, it will be a huge victory for consumers. A major national group has adopted a policy to fight for the right to repair electronics, but it might not be the one you'd expect: farmers. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) If we remember that the Maidan “demonstrations”, which led to the problems, which is still expressing it mildly, in the Ukraine also started claiming to be an anti-corruption movement. MORE
I have often hesitated to write something like this for fear that my credentials weren’t that of a traditional environmentalist, but I do want to speak to you about what I hope will be a growing trend. MORE
The traditional foods movement calls you back to the kitchen, and allows you to weave the connections between the food on your table, the time you take to prepare it and the farms that produce it. There is a movement afoot to restore this way of eating. MORE
The mainstream “animal movement,” by and large, endorses Singer and holds him in high-regard as the so called “father” of their movement (more on this here ). Singer’s work is, in many ways, the machine that the mainstream movement uses to print money. MORE
But there is another tipping point that will affect the success of the climate movement: the free trade tipping point. Bigger and badder threats from the fossil fuel industry have set a fire under the climate movement. Photo courtesy of Jim Wylie. MORE
2012 - Choice Point - The Movie [link]. Documentary Future Love Peace MORE
I will end this article with yet another 90s R&B reference. What I need from you is understanding/ How can we communicate/ If you don't hear what I say.” Xscape sang. Enlightened Society Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Today Only. metoo #timesup enlightened society equal rights feminism raising boys sexual assault MORE
I’ll dim the lights, massage my kale, and devour stories about food, but I feel a gulf between the world of the food movement and that of the mid-sized farms I grew up on and around. This article is part of a mini-series on the plight of the mid-sized farm. MORE
Who needs Italian wine, English cheddar, and German sausages? Obviously not Russia. Vladimir Putin is forcing Russians to become locavores, whether they like it or not. Last Thursday, his government issued a list of imported foods that will be banned for one year. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Attracting the working class Transition Towns and the Transition Movement as a whole suffer from an image problem in that the ordinary man and woman in the street seem to see it as something only for the better of middle and upper classes; for those “who can afford it”, and those in predominately rural settings. The Green Movement and the Transition Movement have so far, in the main, been unable to touch the working class and this must change. MORE
With this in mind, it should be no surprise to us that the results each year from their Animal Tracker say absolutely nothing at all—they merely propagate a sense of hopeless ambiguity and encourage the mainstream animal movement to keep on doing exactly what it’s been doing for umpteen decades now. MORE
Occupy Movement Steers Toward Pedal Power. Click here to view the embedded video. Tanguy Louvigny uses HDR photography to build this incredible timelapse of the skies. My favorite part starts at 1:45. Related posts: The Most Incredible Timelapse Video Ever. Another Time-Lapse Treasure: Ocean Sky MORE
I told people that whatever you think about, you can create by using positive affirmations in your life every day. Well, I was wrong. Oh my God, Health & Wellness Non New-Agey Spirituality Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today Z ADMIN Wellness Featured Today affirmations law of attraction manifesting self-growth self-help The Secret woo-woo MORE
It’s also a good time to reflect on the lessons that other movements can learn from Dr. King’s leadership. What can we do to build a bigger movement for lasting change? The environmental movement could also learn from Dr. King’s example of seeking common ground on divisive issues. MORE
Enlightened Society Equal Rights Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) #effyourbeautystandards #everybodyyoga body positive movement body shame body-love fat fat-shaming glorifying obesity health Jessamyn Stanley overweight Tess Holliday your worthUsually, when I see a woman in print who resembles my body type, she is in the "before" photo. MORE
Basically the meaning is – the true one – that the movement, the party, is always right to fight against capitalism and imperialism, against injustices and for the right of the proletariat. That does not, however, mean that the movement, the party, can do no wrong on other levels; far from it. MORE
Wherever there are coal mines, coal shipping ports, and power plants around the globe, local communities are fighting back against deadly pollution and economic destruction. MORE
Established in the lead up to the COP18 Doha negotiations, the Arab Youth Climate Movement brings together over 20 campaigners from 15 MENA countries. So look out for GreenProphet’s interview with him but for now, find out more about the members of the Arab Youth Climate Movement here. MORE
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Make way for the slow toy movement Is the ideal toy for your child this Christmas really a battery operated dog that poos…seriously?! Recently saw the official launch of the Slow Toy Movement, an inspired concept that aims to promote well made toys that are sourced ethically and leave plenty to kid’s imagination. The Slow Movement is set to be the next big cultural movement for the toy industry. So, let's hear it for the Slow Toy Movement. MORE
I felt that I needed to change some fundamental internal flaw. And those books and people (I, myself, being one of them), affirmed my insecurities while taking my dollars or. MORE
As climate change alters habitats and disrupts ecosystems, where will animals move to survive? And will human development prevent them from getting there? Now you can see those migrations in motion. MORE
Ever wondered what the effects of the mainstream “animal movement” are on the public perception of veganism? The word “vegan” is bandied about a lot, but it has no substantial meaning to those in the “movement” (and subsequently the public) who use it. MORE
I suppose it says a fair bit about the birding community that my 30-something self was lumped in with the teens and 20s that make up the core of this youth movement, but I’m happy to help. MORE
Adult/NFS Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Funny Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) coffin rant small house tiny house movementI have seen real people—seemingly normal people—buy and live in a coffin sized house. MORE
Initially begun through Jerry''s food site, Cooking Stoned , the Three Loaves movement is rather simple at its core, and it enables everyone to make a difference in their community through food. MORE
Could this movement be a model for other Latin American countries? Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Food Green WAYLON: Today Only Z ADMIN Food Featured Today Z ADMIN Green Featured Today agro-ecology brazil cooperative farms food security global organic farming MORE
Urban farming, whether found in large urban cities like Chicago , or in a Palestinian refugee camp near Bethlehem , is rapidly becoming a worldwide movement. MORE
New York, NY : AllOurPower , a new movement aimed at rectifying the imbalance of power amongst the top 1% of income earners and the rest of the population, is launching their new website on May 9th. AllOurPower is a for profit business with a core value in creating a movement of the people. MORE
to move forward The Donate Movement to encourage and increase awareness of the power of donating all of which makes a difference in people’s lives, strengthens communities and creates a healthier environment. MORE
Click here to view the embedded video. Occupy Wall Street (OWS) is now literally people-powered. After their gas-fueled generators were confiscated on Friday, the protestors have found a solution in the stationary bike. According to estimates from the non-profit group Time’s Up , it’ll take only 11 of these bikes to provide enough power for the entire OWS camp. MORE
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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) If we remember that the Maidan “demonstrations”, which led to the problems, which is still expressing it mildly, in the Ukraine also started claiming to be an anti-corruption movement.
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Basically the meaning is – the true one – that the movement, the party, is always right to fight against capitalism and imperialism, against injustices and for the right of the proletariat. That does not, however, mean that the movement, the party, can do no wrong on other levels; far from it.
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Urban farming, whether found in large urban cities like Chicago , or in a Palestinian refugee camp near Bethlehem , is rapidly becoming a worldwide movement.
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Make way for the slow toy movement Is the ideal toy for your child this Christmas really a battery operated dog that poos…seriously?! Recently saw the official launch of the Slow Toy Movement, an inspired concept that aims to promote well made toys that are sourced ethically and leave plenty to kid’s imagination. The Slow Movement is set to be the next big cultural movement for the toy industry. So, let's hear it for the Slow Toy Movement.
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The right to repair movement is an effort to loosen laws to allow consumers to be able to fix technology without sending it back to the original manufacturer. Farmers are pushing back against legislation that prevents them from fixing their own equipment. If successful, it will be a huge victory for consumers. A major national group has adopted a policy to fight for the right to repair electronics, but it might not be the one you'd expect: farmers.
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She also gave scientists one of their longest records of bear movement. The researchers took those insights and built a model of grizzly movement in the region. Collared grizzly bear number 106 became a local legend of sorts.
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I suppose it says a fair bit about the birding community that my 30-something self was lumped in with the teens and 20s that make up the core of this youth movement, but I’m happy to help.
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Established in the lead up to the COP18 Doha negotiations, the Arab Youth Climate Movement brings together over 20 campaigners from 15 MENA countries. So look out for GreenProphet’s interview with him but for now, find out more about the members of the Arab Youth Climate Movement here.
Green (Living) Review
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Initially begun through Jerry''s food site, Cooking Stoned , the Three Loaves movement is rather simple at its core, and it enables everyone to make a difference in their community through food.
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Occupy Movement Steers Toward Pedal Power. Click here to view the embedded video. Tanguy Louvigny uses HDR photography to build this incredible timelapse of the skies. My favorite part starts at 1:45. Related posts: The Most Incredible Timelapse Video Ever. Another Time-Lapse Treasure: Ocean Sky
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Click here to view the embedded video. Occupy Wall Street (OWS) is now literally people-powered. After their gas-fueled generators were confiscated on Friday, the protestors have found a solution in the stationary bike. According to estimates from the non-profit group Time’s Up , it’ll take only 11 of these bikes to provide enough power for the entire OWS camp.
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Who needs Italian wine, English cheddar, and German sausages? Obviously not Russia. Vladimir Putin is forcing Russians to become locavores, whether they like it or not. Last Thursday, his government issued a list of imported foods that will be banned for one year.
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I have written before about how justice for only some is no justice at all. In the first part of this essay, I detailed some examples of how the large animal organisations perpetuate speciesism through many of their tactics and campaigns.
Green (Living) Review
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New York, NY : AllOurPower , a new movement aimed at rectifying the imbalance of power amongst the top 1% of income earners and the rest of the population, is launching their new website on May 9th. AllOurPower is a for profit business with a core value in creating a movement of the people.
Elephant Journal
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When we, as Progressives, have reached a point where our righteous indignation about everything has gotten us to a place where someone as benign as Garrison Keillor isn't safe, we have become.well, extremists. And, as extremists on one side of the ideological fence, we have paved the way for the other side to get extraordinarily popular and, presently, in control.
Eccorazzi
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The mainstream “animal movement,” by and large, endorses Singer and holds him in high-regard as the so called “father” of their movement (more on this here ). Singer’s work is, in many ways, the machine that the mainstream movement uses to print money.
Eccorazzi
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As climate change alters habitats and disrupts ecosystems, where will animals move to survive? And will human development prevent them from getting there? Now you can see those migrations in motion.
Eccorazzi
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With this in mind, it should be no surprise to us that the results each year from their Animal Tracker say absolutely nothing at all—they merely propagate a sense of hopeless ambiguity and encourage the mainstream animal movement to keep on doing exactly what it’s been doing for umpteen decades now.
Elephant Journal
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While it is not a yoga branding movement per se, I have seen a rise in teachers seeking to sell their trauma-informed methods and represent themselves as “yoga therapists.” After all, we. Health & Wellness Right Livelihood Yoga compassion education intention life's purpose registered yoga teacher trauma-informed yoga yoga teacher training yoga therapist
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