Tag: Rio+20

  • Real Sustainability Versus Activist Sustainability

    Real Sustainability Versus Activist Sustainability

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    ACTIVIST SUSTAINABILITY CONCEPTS DON’T MEET ENVIRONMENTAL, HUMANITARIAN OR SUSTAINABILITY TESTS by Paul Driessen, ©2013 (Feb. 7, 2013) — Companies everywhere extol their sustainable development programs and goals. Sustainability drives UN programs like Agenda 21, EU and US green energy initiatives, and myriad manufacturing, agricultural, forestry and other efforts. But what is sustainability? What is – or…

  • After Rio – what next?

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    IT’S TIME TO GIVE ALL MANKIND A REAL CHANCE TO ENJOY GENUINE DEVELOPMENT by Kelvin Kemm, ©2012 (Jun. 28, 2012) — The Rio+20 World Environmental Conference has come and gone. The “Plus 20” comes from the fact that it took place twenty years after the first such conference, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992.…

  • Firecreek – America in the Mirror!

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    FROM THE PARALLAX PROPHECIES by Ron Ewart, ©2012 (Jun. 24, 2012) — “The day a man decides not to face the world, is the day he better stand up!”  — Johnny Cobb (James Stewart) from the movie “Firecreek” We can learn a lot from movies, even though in most cases, they are fiction.  The scripts (screenplays)…

  • Sustainable Development: The Latest UN Scare

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    THE UN’s RIO+20 AGENDA WOULD HARM HEALTH, WELFARE AND NATURE – AND MAKE POVERTY PERMANENT by David Rothbard and Craig Rucker, ©2012 (Jun. 22, 2012) — Twenty years ago, the Rio de Janeiro “Earth Summit” proclaimed that fossil fuel-induced climate change had brought our planet to a tipping point, human civilization to the brink of collapse,…

  • Rio+20 is Greatest Threat to Biodiversity

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    99% OF SPECIES AND HUMANS ARE ILL-SERVED BY THE 0.1% UN AND ENVIRONMENTALIST ELITES by Paul Driessen and David Rothbard, ©2012 (Jun. 21, 2012) — The UN Conference on Sustainable Development is underway in Rio de Janeiro. This time, 20 years after the original 1992 Rio “Earth Summit,” thousands of politicians, bureaucrats and environmental activists are…

  • “Sustainable Justice” = Redistribution of Scarcity

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    THE UN RIO+20 AGENDA MEANS LESS FREEDOM, HAPPINESS, TRUE JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRESS by Paul Driessen and Duggan Flanakin, ©2012   (Jun. 19, 2012) — Presidential candidate Barack Obama promised that his Administration would “fundamentally transform the United States of America.”  He gave a clue to exactly what he had in mind when he told…

  • Commonsense Wisdom from African Farmers

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    THEY KNOW “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT” REALLY MEANS SUSTAINED POVERTY AND MALNUTRITION by Kelvin Kemm, ©2012 (Jun. 13, 2012) — If you want to learn what farmers think (and need), talk to African farmers – not to bureaucrats, environmental activists or politicos at the Rio+20 United Nations summit in Rio de Janeiro. You’ll get very different, far more…