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Henry Liebling

Learning to Read the World Through Other Eyes - 0 views

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    The educational initiative Through Other Eyes (TOE) offers a free online study programme for educators highlighting indigenous perpectives of the development agenda. TOE focuses on the development of transnational, cultural and critical literacies.\nTOE is jointly hosted by Global Education Derby and the Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice. \n
Henry Liebling

Equity - 0 views

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    "Often those least responsible for emissions are those most vulnerable to a changing climate. Therefore it is clear that climate change is also a question of equality."
Henry Liebling

Environmental Justice Foundation EJF: Protecting People and Planet - 0 views

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    "By providing film and advocacy training to partners in the global south EJF protects the natural environment and the people and wildlife that depend upon it by empowering local communities to investigate, expose and peacefully resolve abuses. EJF campaigns internationally on the issues our grassroots partners work locally to solve including cotton production, pirate fishing, shrimp farming, pesticides, wildlife and climate refugees. "
Henry Liebling

All About Explorers | John Cabot - 0 views

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    Website designed to teach children about the internet and FALSE information. A SPOOF site. Useful materials.
Henry Liebling

Save The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus - 0 views

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    Another SPOOF site to use with your class. How can they tell it is fabricated? There is so much information given on this site they might be convinced.
Henry Liebling

Eradicating Ecocide - 0 views

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    "Ecocide is the extensive damage to, destruction of or loss of ecosystem(s) of a given territory, whether by human agency or by other causes, to such an extent that peaceful enjoyment by the inhabitants of that territory has been or will be severely diminished."
Henry Liebling

Company Scorecard | Behind the Brands - 0 views

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    What do we know about the companies that supply much of our food? Can we change anything?
Henry Liebling

EcoEquity » After Copenhagen - 0 views

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    ""a shaking of the traditional pieces of the global geo-political puzzle and their landing in a new and unfamiliar configuration." "
Henry Liebling

Hay Festival Maldives - 0 views

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    "Taking the widely quoted figure that there could be an estimated 150 million people forced from their homes and land by climate change by 2050, this event brings together ideas from Heads of State, philosophers, explorers, scientists, lawyers, actors and experts in their field to discuss the potential cultural, emotional and physical impacts of forced migration, who should be responsible and what the potential options are for dealing with the impending human rights crisis."
Henry Liebling

People Tree Foundation : www.peopletreefoundation.org - 0 views

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    fashion with heart
Henry Liebling

Labour Behind the Label: take action for the people who make our clothes - 0 views

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    Labour Behind the Label supports garment workers' efforts worldwide to defend their rights. We educate consumers, lobby companies and government, raise awareness, and encourage international solidarity with workers. We coordinate the UK platform of the international Clean Clothes Campaign.
Henry Liebling

The Earth Charter Initiative - 0 views

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    The Earth Charter is a set of internationally agreed, cross-cultural, cross-religious, cross-political values to guide our relations with the rest of human and non-human nature. It has an education programme, a youth initiative and a community programme.
Henry Liebling

How ICT is being used in teaching and learning EAL - 0 views

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    "This area contains a range of articles, case studies and vignettes to exemplify how ICT is being used in the field. " Good source of ideas on how to use web2.0 technology.
Henry Liebling

Blogs and Comments - Comments - Other Comments - Cancer and pesticides: the legal flood... - 0 views

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    "After long battles, three farmers in France have won legal claims that their cases of cancer and Parkinson's disease were caused by working with pesticides. Now they want to help others fight similar cases"
Henry Liebling

The Sun Magazine | Thought To Exist In The Wild - 0 views

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    An essay of short reflections. How is this relevant? Anthropmorthism, human centred worldview leads to the creation and continuation of zoos. Not all bad surely, but what do zoos teach our children?
Henry Liebling

Ethanol and Food: Feeding Grain to Cars While Hunger Rises | Sustainablog - 0 views

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    "The 107 million tons of grain that went to U.S. ethanol distilleries in 2009 was enough to feed 330 million people for one year at average world consumption levels."
Henry Liebling

Should Climate Activists Support Limits on Immigration? : Climate and Capitalism - 0 views

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    Immigrants to the developed world have frequently been blamed for unemployment, crime and other social ills. Attempts to reduce or block immigration have been justified as necessary measures to protect "our way of life" from alien influences.
Henry Liebling

Z Space - Mitchel Cohen - 0 views

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    Now here's a tale about waste. "No one wanted the millions of pounds of Philadelphia municipal incinerator ash dumped in their country."
Henry Liebling

Prosperity Without Growth by Tim Jackson | Book review | Books | The Guardian - 0 views

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    Book Review "Prosperity Without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet by Tim Jackson. We must repudiate traditional economics if we're to save the planet, says Jeremy Leggett"
Henry Liebling

Naomi Klein on how corporate branding has taken over America | Books | The Guardian - 0 views

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    "Ten years after the publication of No Logo, Naomi Klein switches her attention from the mall to Barack Obama and discovers that corporate culture has taken over the US government"
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