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Ecowar, July 2012
No new stories were posted to the Ecowar blog July 2012. Generally, I write up fewer stories since publishing the book. But I started tweeting pretty much every online story I find in stead. Here is a summary of the month of July 2012 in Ecowar as tweeted and retweeted.
- Christian Parenti, author of Tropic of Chaos, a source for my book, interviewed on DemocracyNow!
Rio+20
- Climate change to worsen hunger as U.N.'s Rio+20 begins: Annotations: ... usat.ly/NRHnFA
Reviews and an interview
- An Interview WIth Benno Hansen About His New Book Ecowar: Natural Resources and Conflict bit.ly/NpyAJG
- Newsviner Benno Writes of History of Wars over Resources - MinnieApolis's column on Newsvine: Tags: ... bit.ly/Oh1PDk
Found a little quote...
Immanuel Kant on why our finite Earth is invaluable ("Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals" page 42) #quote http://pic.twitter.com/NLItXH1rFollow these tweeters
- RT @ClimateSecLink: Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano on Climate Change wp.me/p1t6fZ-ug
- TODAY: Reporter Bill Weinberg on violence against protestors of Yanacocha #gold mine expansion in #Peru owl.li/c3xdc @theprogressive
Water, coal, gold...
- IDF concerned Lebanon planning water diversion - JPost - Defense: Annotations: ... bit.ly/O1pO51
- Thousands of coal miners in Spain protest cuts in subsidies | Detroit Free Press | freep.com: ... on.freep.com/OhWkzT
- IPS – Guyana’s Gold Boom Brings Pollution and Conflict | Inter Press Service: Annotations: ... bit.ly/OAFkc1
War for territory: India, Honduras, Paraguay...
- In Assam, Soldiers Kill Five as Dispute Over Land Explodes in Violence - NYTimes.com: Annota... nyti.ms/PGVDoY
- Security guard wounded in Honduras land conflict | Fox News Latino: Annotations: ... bit.ly/OgiCUP
- A Coup Over Land: The Resource War Behind Paraguay’s Crisis | Alternet: Tags: ... bit.ly/OgiB2W
An image gallery to rule them all...
- Since the latest review complained the book lacks illustrations I quickly created an image gallery from past blog posts etc.






