Rio+20 Peoples’ Summit: Grassroots groups confront the mastermind of the...
By Christy Rodgers for Climate Connections 18 June 2012 – Rio de Janeiro. The Peoples’ Summit opened this weekend with what is likely to be the highest level UN visit all week: by Achim Steiner, head...
View ArticleEarth Audio podcasts: Achim Steiner of UNEP and Pat Mooney of the ETC Group...
At a panel session at the Peoples’ Summit, Pat Mooney of the Canadian technology watchdog organization ETC Group challenges UN Environment Program Director Achim Steiner’s concept of the green economy....
View ArticleNigeria: Ogoni peoples organization accepts gov’t plan for clean-up of Ogoniland
By Ernest Chinwo, 9 August 2012. Source: All Africa.com The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has said it accepts the Hydro-carbon Pollution Restoration Programme (HYPREP) for the...
View ArticleThe dark side of the “green economy”
Note: Jeff traveled to Rio+20 as Global Justice Ecology Project’s Communications Director. –The GJEP Team By Jeff Conant, August 1, 2012. Source: Yes Magazine Photo: Ben Powless Everywhere you look...
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