3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through.
Perhaps the greatest threat to global sustainability is the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) which is currently being negotiated in secret. June 2013 Green Time TV explores its costs to social justice and the environment.
A reflection - in Spanish - of former Guatemalan dictator Ríos Montt's closing statement at his dramatic trial for genocide in Guatemala City on May 9, 2013.
When Judge Wilcox asked me what happened on March 5th, 2013 I said the following:
1) Housing and shelter is a basic human right.
2) Olympia and Thurston County criminalize the poor and homeless.
3) That in response to this increased crimin...
“At times like this when CPS is making an attempt to close the most schools at one time in the nation, I don’t think you need another Columbine or Connecticut or another suicide because of bullying.” --- Sherise McDaniel, Chicago Public School pa...
Have cell phone trees adapted themselves to be part of the natural tree oxygen cycle. This maybe one of the leading problems in global warming the proliferation of unnatural man made life forms.
Votes for UKIP the right wing UK political party is an indication of a level hate politics gaining momentum over and above economic and social causes. With the Tory state and a dominant right wing press in the UK working the same message socliasts...
Bitumen pipelines such as the proposed Keystone XL are environmental catastrophes waiting to happen. The planet cannot sustain any more of such damage to its ecosphere.
A cacophony of young voices competed with the low whistle of a cold wind on a gray Chicago spring day as children skipped down the sidewalk in front of Pope Elementary. The school is located across from Douglas Park on Chicago’s West Side in the N...