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Couple Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara to Produce Film Exposing Link Between Factory Farms and Pandemics

The CNCL Team — Tue, 04 Aug 2020 22:46:53 +0000

New film The End of Medicine—created by award-winning British filmmaker Alex Lockwood and What the Health co-director Keegan Kuhn—aims to spotlight the role of animal agriculture in the rise of zoonotic diseases such as COVID-19.

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How to Stop the Next Pandemic: U.N. Report Links Outbreaks to Climate Crisis & Industrial Farming

The CNCL Team — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 01:57:03 +0000

A new UN report says COVID-19 has a zoonotic origin, meaning it jumped from animals to humans, and the U.N. report finds that such diseases are spreading with greater frequency due to human activity, including industrial farming and the climate crisis.

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From Emergency to Emergence

The CNCL Team — Sun, 10 May 2020 20:37:48 +0000

The COVID-19 crisis has imposed immense hardship on billions of people. But that hardship is dwarfed by what lies ahead if we continue on our current path. Now we must step up to prevent the collapse of the regenerative systems by which Earth creates and maintains the conditions we need to exist.

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Pandemic as Practice: With Joanna Macy & Jonathan Gustin

The CNCL Team — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:15:20 +0000

Working together, we can awaken the human soul to meet this pandemic. Working together, we can use our "dark-adjusted eyes" to see the coronavirus crisis as a spiritual call from Soul.

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U.N. Chief Says There’s a Bigger Threat Than Coronavirus

The CNCL Team — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:10:27 +0000

In Earth Day speech, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres challenges President Donald Trump on fossil fuel subsidies.

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Dress Rehearsal for the Apocalypse

The CNCL Team — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 22:58:10 +0000

As we look out on silent, empty, streets, watching while statistics of the sick and the dead skyrocket out of control, and the sickening chill of fear clutches at our hearts for our loved ones whom we are powerless to protect, the question that hangs in the air is, ‘Why?’

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Conservationists Point at Pandemic as Reason to Protect Wildlife

The CNCL Team — Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:03:05 +0000

As scientists believe the new coronavirus may have been passed to humans in a live animal market in China, wildlife advocates say rolling back efforts to protect threatened animal populations has dire consequences.

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The Coronation

Charles Eisenstein — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:27:06 +0000

“Covid-19 is like a rehab intervention that breaks the addictive hold of normality. To interrupt a habit is to make it visible; it is to turn it from a compulsion to a choice. When the crisis subsides, we might have occasion to ask whether we want to return to normal, or whether there might be something we’ve seen during this break in the routines that we want to bring into the future.”

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Abrupt Ecosystem Collapse

Robert Hunziker — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:14:22 +0000

Abrupt ecosystem collapse is similar to coronavirus in some aspects but dreadfully different and much more sinister in many others.

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Global Lockdowns Might Reduce CO2 Emissions but Won’t Halt Climate Crisis, Scientists Say

The CNCL Team — Mon, 13 Apr 2020 01:25:52 +0000

There's a difference between CO2 emissions and atmospheric concentrations of CO2

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How COVID-19 Took Hold and Why We Must End the Wildlife Trade

The CNCL Team — Mon, 13 Apr 2020 01:09:29 +0000

Here’s what we can do to make sure the critical mistakes made after the SARS outbreak won’t be made again.

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The Real Conspiracy: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix

The CNCL Team — Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:01:21 +0000

In a system where sociopaths are rewarded with wealth, and where wealth equals power, we naturally find ourselves ruled by sociopaths. They manipulate our faulty perceptions of objective reality to amass wealth and power, which they use to grab more.

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