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Historic Human Overshoot

Blog entry by Rex Weyler | January 26, 2012

In nature, any successful species can overshoot a habitat, consuming resources faster than Earth’s ecosystems can replenish them. On Earth today, indicators such as species extinctions, soil loss, and global warming – tell us that...

Deep Green: Climate Alarm! Copenhagen 2009 may be humanity's last chance to avoid...

Blog entry by nick | April 27, 2009

Last summer, for the first time in recorded history, boats could circumnavigate the North Pole. To the oblivious observer, this might seem like a good thing. Perhaps some green entrepreneur will build resorts on Finland's Svalbard...

Deep Green

Blog entry by Nick | January 30, 2008

Ecology? Look it up! Your involved. - Rex Weyler Deep Green is a new monthly column by Greenpeace's unofficial historian, Rex Weyler. Rex was a director of the original Greenpeace Foundation, the editor of the organisation’s first...

Ends of the Earth

Blog entry by Rex Weyler | July 6, 2012

Corporations look to plunder Earth’s polar resources The World’s multinational corporations face an unrelenting problem. Resource extraction has met Earth’s limits. The great fortunes of history were made by plundering...

The World’s Biggest Carbon Bomb

Blog entry by Rex Weyler | September 21, 2011

Deep Green is Rex Weyler's monthly column, reflecting on the roots of activism, environmentalism, and Greenpeace's past, present, and future. The opinions here are his own. And the fuses that threaten to set it off Three...

The Dispossessed - Deep Green

Blog entry by Nick | August 29, 2008

In 1969, Marie Aimee took her two children for medical treatment, a six-day voyage across the Indian Ocean from their home on Diego Garcia island to Port Louis, Mauritius. Her husband, Dervillie Permal, stayed behind to work at a...

Deep Green: Debt, Human Rights and Nature

Blog entry by Rex Weyler | February 17, 2011

Deep Green is Rex Weyler's monthly column, reflecting on the roots of activism, environmentalism, and Greenpeace's past, present, and future. The opinions here are his own. “ For in the true nature of things, if we rightly ...

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