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International Rights of Nature Tribunal Constituted in Paris

International Rights of Nature Tribunal Constituted in Paris

by Nnimmo | December 9, 2015 | Climate Change, Dirty Energy, Environment

PRESS RELEASE – 7 December 2015 International Rights of Nature Tribunal Constituted in Paris Introduction In an extraordinary display of global solidarity, vision and determination, communities and organizations fr…

IT IS TIME TO CREATE ANNEX 0

IT IS TIME TO CREATE ANNEX 0

by Nnimmo | December 5, 2015 | Uncategorized

Proposal from Oilwatch International for COP21, Paris, December 2015 The purpose of this document is to present the commitments and efforts of the peoples, nationalities, and communities against the extraction of oil, ga…

Recognising Climate Crooks

Recognising Climate Crooks

by Nnimmo | December 4, 2015 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Dirty Energy, Environment

  The COP is an interesting space where climate criminals prowl about in well cut suits dripping with blood. Of course the COP means two key things: Conference of Polluters and more importantly, Conference of Procra…

Eco-Defenders Monitor their Environment

Eco-Defenders Monitor their Environment

by Nnimmo | December 3, 2015 | Dirty Energy, Environment

From the HOMEF stable is this brand new Guide to Community Environmental Monitoring and Reporting. The thing is that we must be alert to happenings in our environment. Notice any changes or incidents? Report them promptl…

Sharing Gives Meaning to Creation

Sharing Gives Meaning to Creation

by Nnimmo | December 2, 2015 | Analysis, Biosafety, Climate Change, Culture, Stories

Knowledge generation is one thing, sharing it is another. It does not matter how much knowledge is generated and how brilliant they may be, if no one shares such knowledge it may not make any difference if they were neve…

Forests on Rocky Soils

Forests on Rocky Soils

by Nnimmo | November 22, 2015 | Climate Change, Environment

Fighting Climate Change in the Burkina Faso Sahel Nothing prepared me fully for what I would experience on my trip to Northern Burkina Faso. My regular tours are ones to pollution sites, to places degraded by extractive …