Resources

Sign up, participate, promote, take action:

World People’s Conference on Climate Change and Mother Earth’s Rights Bolivia, Apr19-22

Climate SOS (US climate legislation, climate justice) (this site!)

Beyond Talk: Climate Pledge of Resistance (CPR for the Planet)

Climate Justice Action (international)

War/Militarism and the Climate – the elephant in the living room!

Fact sheet on militarism and climate change (be sure to check out the ‘Actions” section)

False climate solutions explained:

“Natural” Gas Not a Solution (Review of the movie Gasland

An Article on the commodification of the commons

Story of Cap and Trade (10 min video)

Conning the climate: Inside the carbon-trading shell game (Harper’s Magazine article)

Carbon Trade Watch

PBS Frontline project

“Subprime Carbon?” (report by Friends of the Earth, US)

Biofuel Watch (biofuels, biomass, biochar, GMO organisms, etc.)

FSC Watch (Sustainably harvested wood?)

Burn Up the Biosphere and Call It Renewable Energy: The New Taxpayer Bailout That Will Make You Sick AND Poor (article on CommonDreams.org)

Stop Spewing Carbon (Massachusetts campaign to stop burning biomass for energy)

False Hope: Why carbon capture and storage won’t save the climate (Greenpeace report)

Nuclear Information and Resource Service

Natural Gas as Bridge Fuel? (life cycle emissions as much as coal.  Actual methane leakage even higher)

Hydrolic Fracturing (hydrofracking) for “Natural Gas”

REDD Monitor (What’s wrong with UN’s scheme to “end deforestation”?)

Geoengineering, synthetic biology, and other techno fixes (Let’s look before we leap!)

The Corner House (great free books of unfettered analysis, many subjects including climate)

Greenwashers and Co-opted “Greens”:

The Wrong Kind of Green (article on The Nation)
Johann Hari’s interview on Democracy Now

Offsetting Resistance – The effects of foundation funding
A greenwasher fact sheet on Mobilization for Climate Justice website
A frequently updated site with lots of scoop

Climate justice, North-South issues:

Mobilization for Climate Justice (US focus) (check Resources)

Climate Justice Now! (international)

The South Center (has a nice section on Copenhagen evaluation)

Third World Network

Indigenous Environmental Network

The Transnational Institute

Global Justice Ecology Project

Copenhagen commentaries, videos, aftermath:

The South Center (has a nice section on Copenhagen evaluation)

Blood On the Summit Floor (eyewitness account of bullying in the negotiations)

Our Leaders Are Staging a Scam in Copenhagen (Huffington Post article)

COP15 police brutality, repression, events delineation (watch the videos at the beginning)

www.whatiscop15.net (compilation of photos, videos, and issues)