Deceleration Founder/Managing Editor Greg Harman is an independent journalist who has written about environmental health and justice issues since the late 1990s.
Johan Galtung
We want journalists to do that, give us the state of the world, from one “trouble spot”–arenas of past-present-future violence–to the other. Not to
U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) called this week’s hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology in the hopes of rounding up support. The defender
For most of middle America—or most of America, actually—protests of any sort demonstrate questionable behavior. People are suddenly “out of their place,” different kinds of people, people made
Two immediate reactions to the Christian Science Monitor story this morning about a study suggesting dolphins communicate with each other “much like humans do”:
1. Fascinating/incredible and “Thanks for
Joint Statement from the Department of Justice, the Department of the Army and the Department of the Interior Regarding Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
It has turned into a movement.
Over the past few weeks, thousands of Native Americans representing tribes from all over the country have traveled to this central North Dakota reservation
The
deadliest creatures on the planet
don’t consume their prey outright. They sip them. These stealthy meals are hardly felt at all—until the itch sets in. Then you
One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds.
— Aldo Leopold
I recently received a review copy of a book about
Could right-wing attacks on a non-binding UN sustainability resolution put sustainable business at risk in some states?
Green space, clean energy, increased urban density…and global dictatorship. It’
Sure, robots might kill us. They also could rescue us from land mines, natural disasters and collapsing buildings.
Aerial drones can be used to locate disaster survivors – or to pepper-