Cycle Ende Gelände 2017
From August 16 till 22 activists will be cycling from London via Hoek van Holland to the climate camp in the Rhineland to take international action against climate injustice! This August, people … verder lezen
Update 15th Garden and Syria
Since the Reclaim the Seeds festival last March (2017) ASEED is in good contact with The 15th Garden, a network for Food Sovereignty in Syria containing urban gardens in besieged cities and … verder lezen
Monsanto’s impact on basic human rights
After several months of work following the hearings of witnesses and experts (The Hague, Oct. 2016), the five judges of the Monsanto Tribunal have delivered their conclusions in a 60-pages legal advisory … verder lezen
The European Patent Office forbids patents on plants (but not really)
The European Patent Office had a meeting on June 29 2017 about patenting plants and animals. This is part of the process that is already going on for almost a year and … verder lezen
‘Lobby Planet’ – new brochure made by CEO
Corporate Europe Observatory, an organisation which keeps an eye on the corporate lobby in Brussels, published a new brochure: ‘Lobby Planet’. It features: 135 big business lobby actors representing different industry interests; … verder lezen
Code Rood at the coal harbour in Amsterdam
Have a look at the picture gallery of the large Code Rood climate action at the coal harbour in Amsterdam. On Saturday June 24 there has been ‘Code Rood‘ in the Amsterdam … verder lezen
Code Red in the Summer of 2017
On Saturday June 24 there has been ‘Code Rood‘ in the Amsterdam Harbour. No Code Red because of the heat wave and fire dangers, but code red because the OBA (Bulk Terminal … verder lezen
A Note from the Food Autonomy Festival (FAF)
On Saturday May 6, the sun decided to make an appearance for the Food Autonomy Festival. As well as being thankful for the good weather, we would also like to say a … verder lezen
Rainforest Conservation and Natural Capital: Putting a Price on Life with the Complicity of ¨Progressives¨
The faltering global economy needs new resources to invest in. What could be more valuable than life itself? According to the New York Times, the ¨Save the Rainforest¨ campaign of 10 years … verder lezen
Livestock & Anthropogenic Green House Gases in the era of the Capitalocene
How Industrial Livestock Production is Causing Climate Change and how to Organise Against it. Introduction During the International Geological Congress held in Cape Town last year, a group of scientists announced … verder lezen