GEC:NEWS is an online newsletter that is concerned with the issues related to our ever changing global environment. It focuses on topical issues both in aotearoa new zealand and abroad, and provides advice and pathways to other insightful resources on the web. GEC:NEWS is published by DRC wellington aotearoa. © 2006
Tena koutou e te whanau. Welcome to the August 2006 issue of GEC NEWS.
The more hopeless the political situation, the more important are those who live and teach the principles of human decency.
Bucking the 60s era adage, The Revolution Will Not be Televised, indigenous peoples around the world have made television more specifically, community-based and produced video news media a revolution all its own.
Untouched landscapes, attractive concessions and weak environmental legislation are driving transnational mining companies to seek new options for exploration and exploitation of gold in Central America.
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Mahatma Ghandi
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