A new interactive map shows the rise of Blockadia - the direct-action phenomenon of people putting their bodies in the way of fossil fuel projects. Co-ordinators ALICE OWEN and DARIA RIVIN provide an insiders' guide.
… Blockadia map reveals global scale of … & Daria Rivin | 8th November 2017 News Blockadia Naomi Klein Canada COP23 Protest … A new interactive map shows the rise of Blockadia - the direct-action phenomenon of …
Naomi Klein's magnum opus on climate change, capitalism and the growing resistance to extreme energy is positive, inspiring and full of hope, writes Jonathon Porritt. But it's also deeply challenging: the 'everything' that has to change is not just government and corporations, but you, me and the ideas that guide our lives.
… to the badlands of Alberta. Welcome to Blockadia Each and every campaign is … by the day. Klein calls this phenomenon "Blockadia" . And Blockadia is at the heart of her feelings of …
The South African government is currently embarking on streamlining decision-making processes in mining. To many this sounds like more top-down decision-making at the expense of those communities that will have to host mines and paves the way for more violent conflict, warns JASPER FINKELDEY
… wine and dine on the generous revenues. Blockadia in the making? But as the Wild Coast … of a global battle that Naomi Klein calls "Blockadia" - a new conflict zone "cropping up … of a global battle that Naomi Klein calls "Blockadia" …
Gas-related earthquakes stirred Groningers into action a long time ago, but they are now joined by over 700 activists from all over Europe, who put their bodies before a crucial gate for tankers right now. NICK MEYNEN reports
… | 28th August 2018 Comment Gas Greenhouse Gas Blockadia Civil Disobedience Direct Action …
It's tough being a filmmaker on the front line of environmental defense, writes David Lavallee - challenging corporate control of the Earth's resources, not to mention governments and security services, all of them intent on extracting every last drop of oil and gas from the world's most pristine places. All the more so when holding a camera makes you an instant 'eco-terrorist'.
… easily dismissed fringe element in society, 'Blockadia,' to use Naomi Klein's term (she … seen hint of the moral and political power of Blockadia. That kind of popular protest is a …
Today is World Environment Day. Environmental conflicts should not be seen as disruptions to smooth governance, fixable with market solutions, technology or police bullets. People are expressing grievances, aspirations and political demands. They should not be repressed. They lead us to a better world for all, argue a team of academics working together as ENVJUSTICE.
… activity and global warming gave rise to a Blockadia movement of direct action - forging …
Protects against the extraction of fossil fuels and other natural resources - ecological distribution conflicts - cannot simply be resolved by payments of compensation. That is because for most people outside of the corporate boardroom, money is not the primary concern. JOAN MARTINEZ ALIER, a leading academic, investigates
… invented to express the new fights, such as Blockadia . The slogan that “water is more …
The greatest danger of the Paris conference is that the global South will be bullied into to accepting a terrible deal rather than leave with none at all, writes Brian Tokar. That gives civil society an essential role - to support the resistance of developing country representatives inside the summit to an unjust and ineffective agreement imposed on them by the rich, powerful, high-emitting nations.
… being planned for Paris embrace the spirit of Blockadia - the worldwide opposition to new … the grassroots forces inspired by images of Blockadia and Alternatiba . As the world …