All posts by nedhamson

Activist, writer, researcher, addicted to sharing information and facts.

Why Tree Planting Campaigns Can Lead to Ecological Disaster | The Tyee

Join German forester and author Peter Wohlleben in conversation with environmental journalist Arno Kopecky next month in Vancouver.
— Read on thetyee.ca/Presents/2023/04/25/Poor-Outcomes-Follow-Good-Intentions-Tree-Planting-Campaigns/

Florida sheriff puts neo-Nazis on notice: new law will send you to jail – Raw Story – Celebrating 19 Years of Independent Journalism

Florida’s anti-Nazi sheriff put his right-wing foes on notice Monday, warning them of a new law that would make it easier to put them behind bars.Appearing on CNN, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood – who’s received a series of death threats for his vocal stance against neo-Nazi groups in his area…
— Read on www.rawstory.com/mike-chitwood/

Brooklyn Public Library Offers Free eCards to Teens Nationwide Facing Book Bans in Local Communities | Brooklyn Public Library

Librarians and Teen Volunteers Spearhead Books UnBanned Initiative to Combat Censorship Brooklyn, NY—Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is launching a new campaign today, titled Books UnBanned, to help teens combat the negative impact of increased censorship and book bans in libraries across the country. For a limited time, young adults ages 13 to 21 nationwide, will be able to
— Read on www.bklynlibrary.org/media/press/brooklyn-public-library-94

Magical moment…by Magic Mixture – Magic Mixture

“You know that magical moment before dawn? That tenuous moment between the darkness of the night and the break of dawn? That’s where hope lives. It is where fairies and all beings of light say “Amen” and then, in a majestic gesture of Love, the Universe regroups in possibilities. In that fraction of time, a unique show of adventures and surprises emerges and is reborn, which we have the choice and the chance to always make better and more harmonious.”

Source: Magical moment…by Magic Mixture – Magic Mixture