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Winona LaDuke speaks at CSUMB

June 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Development, Environment, Human Rights, Jessy Bradish, Localization, Social Change

CSU Monterey Bay hosted an evening with activist and writer Winona LaDuke on the topic Environmental Justice from an Indigenous Perspective. LaDuke is a member of the Mississippi Band Anishanaabekwe who lives and works on the White Earth Reservations in Northern Minnesota and the executive director of Honor the Earth, a native-lead organization concerned with [...]

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Tom Philpott Speaks at EcoFarm

February 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Development, Environment, Human Rights, Jessy Bradish, Trade

Tom Philpott is the Food and Ag blogger for Mother Jones, and the former editor of the online environmental news site Grist. He spoke at the closing plenary of the 2012 EcoFarm Conference at Asilomar Conference Center. Listen to his compelling treatment of America’s regulatory regimes and biotech agribusiness companies versus organic and sustainable agriculture. He [...]

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