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Russell Brand The Trews (E150). Reaction to the referendum in which Scotland votes to stay in the United Kingdom. But were the odds stacked against independence?
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Kelsey Juliana, an 18-year-old activist, is fighting climate change in the courts and walking across the country to spread the word on global warming.
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Agüita mi Vida - "Wasser, mein Leben" heißt das neue Musikprojekt, bei dem Kinder und Jugendliche mit ihren selbstgeschriebenen Texten und einer Geschichte eine wichtige Botschaft verkünden wollen: Der Schutz des Wassers und der Umwelt ist ihnen ein dringendes Anliegen, denn...
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Short documentary about Radio Ucamara and their projects for the indigenous people living in the area of Nauta in the middle of the peruvian Amazon rainforest. For more information: http://createyourvoice.org & http://radio-ucamara.blogspot.de
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Vio.Me. is a building materials factory in Thessaloniki, Greece, which was abandoned by its owners leaving the workers unpaid and without jobs. By decision of their general assembly the workers decided to occupy the factory and operate it under direct democratic workers’...
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The world keeps happening in accordance with its rules; it's up to us to make sense of it and give it value. Sean Carroll
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A music project with youth from the town Nauta in the middle of the peruvian Amazon jungle. They sing about the loss of their native language Kukama.
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Humanity's survival depends on not burning two-thirds of our global oil reserves, so we must act now by limiting fossil fuel extraction. The highly biodiverse Amazon basin is a keystone area in combating climate change because it regulates our planet's health and drives...
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In these times we can not afford to continue polluting the planet ... climate change is a reality. What are we doing? A video by Uriel Gonzalez Rosas (Mexico)
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Our Horizon is a new, non-profit climate change organization based in Toronto, Canada. We think globally and act municipally.
Our first campaign is a globally-unprecedented approach to climate change: we're lobbying municipalities to require climate change warning labels on...
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Just as we recognize the importance of biodiversity for the survival of the planet, so we must preserve the diverse ways of knowing that exist among humanity.
Budd Hall and Rajesh Tandon
Just as Sunday’s big People’s Climate March and next week’s UN global summit on climate converge here in New York City, the nation and world are experiencing weather of an intensity that should rattle the stubborn false convictions of even the most fervent climate change...
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship
There is an elephant in the climate debate that by U.S. demand cannot be discussed or even seen. This agreement to ignore the elephant is now the accepted basis of all international negotiations on climate change.
It is well understood by every possible measurement that the...
Sara Flounders
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Here at Cornell University, students are saving carbon emissions and energy while saving the university money through a Green Revolving Fund with a target goal of $1 million.
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It's just a little absurd.
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In the summer of 2014 the West Australian Government began baiting sharks on drumlines off Perth and south-west beaches. The policy was in response to seven deaths by shark attacks in three years. The shark cull was an unpopular policy for a people used to living and playing...
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Short documentary on WA's Stolen Wages. Between 1905 and 1972 up to 75 per cent of money earned by Aboriginal people was forcibly withheld by the state. The money...
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A video by Maya Lior-Director and Stephanie Olmanni-Composer (USA)
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Voices from the Gaslands is a series of short videos of people whose lives and businesses have been damaged by the coal seam gas industry in Queensland, Australia.
The videos showcase the harro
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The Wayward Nation crew heads off to Denver next, to team up with pioneer Ricky Padilla for the launch of his new company, Brown Water Coffee. The stakes are high, for right now Ricky and his young employees are less than four days to launch.
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This piece by Thomas Swann contrib
Thomas Swann
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Since 1980, we have militarily intervened at least 35 times in more than 27 countries. We keep bombing, we continue spending trillions of dollars, but we're no safer as a result. WATCH MORE.
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2013 was a watershed year for climate activists in the UK. The incredible dedication of local people proved successful in stopping gas company Cuadrilla from the horrific consequences of fracking. But the battle against fracking companies and for the right to protest rages...
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Whatever the outcome of the Scottish independence referendum on 18 September one thing is certain: the campaign waged by Yes has electrified large swathes of public opinion and reinvigorated democratic debate. The formal Yes campaign, launched two years ago, has been the public f
Ken Ferguson
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"Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind."
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I recently read about a cash-strapped seven-year Walmart employee in Louisiana who says she'd live in her car if she could figure out how to do it. Another Walmart employee claims that many Walmart "associates" actually do that to make ends meet, but it's really not an option...
Lawrence J. Hanley
In the next 20 years, many American family farmers are likely to retire—putting enormous amounts of land on the market. Here's how they're connecting with young farmers to make sure the family farm survives.
arol Ptak and her husband own Blacksmith Ranch, a small grass-fed...
Liz Pleasant
Since August 2011, the Movement on the Road '96 Imider is a social movement which comes from the population of Imider in permanent sit-in on Mount Albban, the sit-in protest longer - it just started the fourth consecutive year - in the history of Morocco. The Movement on the...
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Andrea Gibson performing "Birthday" at Keuka College NY on September 30 2009.
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Here is how to make a child bored: first and foremost, keep him indoors so that the infinitude of nature, its endless variation and chaotic messiness is replaced by a finite, orderly, predictable realm. Second, through television and video games, habituate him to intense...
Charles Eisenstein
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The new iPhone, developed in conjunction with the NSA, means you'll never have to worry about the safety of your data ever again... the government will collect and store everything for you, forever.
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Abby Martin speaks with Eran Efrati, a former IDF soldier who recounts his experience being ostracized for attempting to expose crimes he witnessed as a soldier. LIKE Breaking the Set @ http://fb.me/BreakingTheSet FOLLOW Abby Martin @ http://twitter.com/AbbyMartin
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A public event held in Newtown Powys on 4.8.14 to comemorate the 100 year anniversary of the declaration of WWI In memory of the many who served and died in the First World War.
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Degrade and destroy? The west should try to disrupt the canny militants into self-destruction, because bombs will only backfire
The Islamic State (Isis) is without question a very brutal extremist group with origins in the insurgency of the United States occupation of Iraq...
Chelsea Manning
Climate Change is back on the political agenda. On 23rd of September, Heads of States are meeting in New York to pledge climate action. This is good news as it is about time. The rising economic, health-related, and environmental costs of burning fossil fuels, combined with...
Anna Leidreiter
Chris Hedges gave this speech Saturday at the Sauk County Fairgrounds in Baraboo, Wis., before a crowd of about 2,000. His address followed one there by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent who seems to be preparing to run in the Democratic presidential primaries...
Chris Hedges
Officials in Washington are inadvertently providing some insight into the strange logic of their nebulous war against the Islamic State, also known as ISIS and ISIL, in contradictory and puerile statements about whether the military action should be called a war, or perhaps...
Nat Parry
Ahead of UN summit, organizers of direct action say the planetary crisis of global warming 'is a result of an economic system that is based on endless extraction, endless growth, and ceaseless exploitation of the earth and people.'
What does climate change have to do with...
Sarah Lazare
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Find out how supporting one student has the power to change a whole community.
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Climate change is fucking up Brother Earth's atmosphere, and he's not feeling it. Feat. Boots Riley and Josh Healey.
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Over the past year, almost every serious publication has written something comparing 1914 to 2014. Could we be at the brink of a new world war? This is transparently ridiculous. In this video we illustrate the way that the mindset in 1914 was a lot closer to Game of Thrones...
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This handimation gives a comprehensive background on the controversial Energy East pipeline proposed by TransCanada, which aims to take 1million barrels of tar sands oil per day across Canada to export ports. The video is narrated in English by Maude Barlow, author and...
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Why are people caught up in consumerism? Devamrita Swami, an internationally travelling monk, teacher and author explains what yoga psychology has to say on this hot topic.
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Film about the protests during the Brazilian edition of Fifa World Cup in 2014. To all that want to understand the reasons behind the street riots and protest that took place around Brazil. A film by Felipe Bretas, produced by Multiphocus.
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Scotland is about to vote on whether to secede from the UK. There are solid arguments on both sides. But none of that makes bagpipes good to listen to...or does it? Connect with Last Week Tonight online...
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At a series of live events throughout Europe, artists and activists have come together to create stunning body art to draw attention to the destruction caused by deep-sea bottom trawling and to ask European governments to support a ban of what scientists have called “the most...
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"By all means let's be openminded, but not so openminded that our brains drop out." Richard Dawkins Music: Malfoy's Mission - Nicolas Hooper & Across The Stars - John Williams Facebook - facebook/theinspirationjourney Vimeo - vimeo.com/theinspirationjourney Tumblr ...
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"Science is about exploring, and the only way to uncover the secrets of the universe is to go and look." Professor Brian Cox
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"Values reduce to facts about the well-being of conscious creatures." Sam Harris
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"We force the way we view reality to depend upon the evidence of reality." Lawrence Krauss
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"We are alone among animals in foreseeing our end. We are also alone among animals in being able to say before we die: Yes, this is why it was worth coming to life in the first place."
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"Losing a belief in free will has not made me a fatalist - in fact, it has increased my feelings of freedom. My hopes, fears, and neuroses seem less personal and indelible. There is no telling how much I might change in the future.
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Music video shot in India, a country ravaged by Monsanto and the infamous Round-Up chemical! Anyone can deny it all they want, but the fact of the matter is that many Indian farmers committed suicide by drinking the product that ultimately led to their financial demise: Round-Up!
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There is a true struggle that exists in Burkina Faso Africa today. Many elementary schools do not have adequate facilities to provide a descent educational environment. In 2009 this country was 4th to last on the Human Development Index. Yet, how can we expect a country to...
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This film exposes the parallels between Big Tobacco's denial of smoking's cancer-causing effects and the campaign against the science of climate change — showing that not only are the same strategies of denial at work, but often even the same strategists.
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September, 2014 Scottish Independence
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An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by...
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Christian and climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe talks to Bill about ending the gridlock between politics, science and faith.
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When asked if the world would be better off without God, Dan Arel, the author of Parenting Without God does not pull punches. "The world would be better off without the idea of God,' Arel clarifies "the world is already without God."
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Short film of a Vigil for Gaza held in Lancaster UK on August 6th 2014, organised by Lancaster Palestine Solidarity Campaign. 'Naming Gaza's Dead' is a reflection of what the vigil meant to the people involved, a record of the event, and a moving meditation on the names and...
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There are many myths about meat consumption. I focus on two in this article, along with some related issues.
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The real reason Russia and Syria are being targeted right now.
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Aaron Calafato, a graduate of Bowling Green State University, ended up working as a recruiter at a for profit college, in order to "put people in debt, so that I could pay my own debt." He decided to use his artistic ability to fight against the rising amount of student loan...
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Master R established La Domaine Esemar, a BDSM training chateau, twenty years ago in rural upstate New York. When Mistress Collette leaves the chateau, after eight years as head mistress, Master R begins a quest to find a replacement.
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An unconventional biography about the Hindu Swami who brought yoga and meditation to the West in the 1920s. Paramahansa Yogananda authored the spiritual classic AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI, which has sold millions of copies worldwide and is a go-to book for seekers, philosophers...
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Weakening ISIS requires eroding the support it relies on from tribal leaders, military figures, and ordinary Iraqi Sunnis. Here's how to do it without bombs.
Phyllis Bennis
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Reaction to Apple's unveiling of its Apple Watch smartwatch on Tuesday.
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A documentary about the rise of anti-Semitism in the USA after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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With every new terrorist attack we hear about in the news, whether it be by ISIS, a white supremacist or military general of a powerful nation, I think back on this piece. The thoughts I wrote here continue to stay with me every time a new atrocity occurs.
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We are proud to announce that Democracy at Work is partnering with the Left Forum and Judson Memorial Church to continue the Monthly Economic Update lecture series. These evening lectures begin with brief updates and analyses of major economic events over the last month. For...
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This is a documentary that will reduce violence, crime, murders and bullying, perhaps more than anything in our time. It's features young adult males who killed or were killed by one punch, and only one punch, and their loved ones who tell harrowing stories of how this type...
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This is a teaser of a full documentary produced by non-profit organization Bridges For Music tracking the progress of initiatives, that have been carried out in the townships of South Africa with Richie Hawtin, Skrillex and Luciano among other big artists. It shows the power...
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Our Generation is an independent documentary film, made over 3 years, that looks at the current state of Indigenous relations in Australia, home to the oldest living culture in the world. Driven by the remote Yolngu peoples of Northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory...
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In November 2013 dozens of activists, scholars and journalists came together in Amsterdam for a historic conference on the global uprisings of rec
Global Uprisings
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It's something often done these days -- but have you ever wondered who were first to start this non-violent style of protest? Check out the blog for more info and photos: http://valhallamovement.com/blog/2014/07/25/oldest-tree-huggers/
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American web companies took on the government Wednesday, displaying messages to millions of users warning about the dangers of the Federal Communications Commission’s proposed changes to net neutrality. The government agency is looking to approve a new plan that critics say...
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John A. Powell explains how race is a factor in growing wealth inequities in the United States
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The Real News Network interviews Eddie Conway, who was a lieutenant of security for the Black Panther Party from 1968 to mid 1970. Incarcerated in 1970, Eddie served nearly 44 years in prison after being convicted of shooting at two police officers. Released in March 2014, he...
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Wayward Nation meets up with Emily Niehaus, who builds straw bale houses in Moab. In exchange for helping with the construction of one of her homes, she promises to show them how much fun they can have for dirt-cheap.
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It all started with a simple surf trip, just a few world class big wave surfers trying to find an unclaimed break in a world where they’ve all but vanished.
Ben Roffee
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The GazpachOmOnk History of Spain
Episode TWO in the oddly surreal TWELVE part series on the HISTORY OF SPAIN with the GazpachOmOnk.
In this second episode the GazpachOmOnk traces the Romans to Moors in Spain.
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This is a short doc on the homeless in Philadelphia, PA
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Bi-partisan war hawk Robert Kagan has written a truly ridiculous article in the Wall Street Journal, comparing the world scene today to the 1930s. In response we have decided to lay out some new ground rules for those who hope to be taken seriously while commenting on foreign...
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Statistics suggest that until relatively recently the majority of soldiers in combat never fired their weapons. For most of us it is next to impossible to open fire on someone, so the military goes through great efforts to teach soldiers to become killers and to desensitize...
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This week Eric Cantor revealed that he would be moving to Wall Street for a multi-million dollar paycheck. The first thing that came to mind for me was Ray Nagin, the New Orleans mayor who is now headed to jail for 10 years. Cantor's action is clearly legal, Nagin's actions...
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Chapter 8 of Robert Greenwald's investigative documentary KOCH BROTHERS EXPOSED: 2014 EDITION looks at the pollution caused by Koch industries, their attempts to dismantle the EPA, and the rising cancer rates in communities near factories the Koch's operate, with particular...
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How I went from Idealistic Socialist to Hard Core Neo Liberal
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Sorry if this offends you. - Prince Ea
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Slavery is alive and well in America today, even under the nose of the first black US president. Few realize that the US constitution still permits slavery: in prison. This hard-hitting landmark documentary, still in production, focuses on the connection between prisons and...
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Brazil is the most dangerous place in the world to be an environmentalist. It accounts for about half of all recorded killings of environmental advocates.
Will Potter
Public uprisings and mass occupations have become a significant force for change on the world stage since 2011, as evidenced in the Middle East revolutions and Occupy protests across North America and Europe. This essay explores the nature of this new social actor, which can...
Adam Parsons
Adam Parsons
Adam Parsons
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Abby Martin Breaks the Set on the Ninth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. LIKE Breaking the Set @ http://fb.me/JournalistAbbyMartin FOLLOW Abby Martin @ http://twitter.com/AbbyMartin EPISODE BREAKDOWN: On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin features special coverage...
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