The Rights of Wild Rice
The Rights of Manoomin are modeled after the Rights of Nature, recognized in courts and adopted internationally for the last decade. Read the story at In These Times.
Environment
Talking About the Climate Crisis . . .
. . . Helps People Understand the Science Behind the Climate Crisis. Read the original article at Daily Kos.
As Costs of Climate Crisis Grow, Protests Escalate
The warnings of climate chaos are coming so fast they are difficult to keep up with. Climate justice protests against fossil fuel infrastructure, politicians and the media are also growing. Read the original article at…
Earth Overshoot Day 2019 Is the Earliest Ever
On July 29, humanity had used nature’s resource budget for the entire year. Read more about it and what we can do at Earthovershootday.
The World Needs a Water Treaty
“If the wars of this century were fought over oil, the wars of the next century will be fought over water.” Read the original article on Foreign Policy in Focus.
Global Effort to Plant a Trillion Trees
A new study describes tree restoration as “our most effective climate change solution to date.” Read the original article on Common Dreams.