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Jun
19
2013

Brazil: “The people finally woke up – and will no longer turn back to sleep”

POSTED BY aharris

Bernardo Camara Thousands in Brazil have taken to the streets. Online, people are sharing emotions, images and memories of a day that has already become history in the country. “The people finally woke up” – and will no longer turn back to sleep. This phrase heard from the four corners of Brazil on Monday was [...]

Jun
18
2013

The climate change guilt trip

POSTED BY aharris

The battle against global warming should not be about judging people’s every choice. Originally posted on Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2013 A friend recently returned from a camping trip in the Sierra Nevada. His eyes shone as he described the opalescent sky, the vitality of wildlife in spring and the fun he’d had playing [...]

Jun
12
2013

Our blackened boots expose the truth in the Russian Arctic

POSTED BY aharris

Blogpost by Zhenya Belyakova – June 10, 2013 Right now I am in the Russian Arctic as part of a Greenpeace factfinding mission. We are near a town called Pyt’-Yah, in the Khanty-Mansi region of Siberia, which is surrounded by Rosneft oil fields, the largest public oil company in the world. This is the oil producing capital of [...]