A recorded zoom meeting about the coronavirus from Massachusetts Peace Action featuring Jonathan King, who is Professor of Molecular Biology at MIT where he has long taught biochemistry and directed biomedical research on bacterial viruses, protein misfolding and human disease.
Keynote speaker McKibben summarizes past climate activism, today's activism, and what is to come.
Witness to U.S. foreign policy in Central America, Suzanne Hedricks maps out her personal "herstory" and how Mainers can understand how this violence leads to today's inevitable civilian displacement. Seeking refuge.
The Poor People's Mass Meeting and March in Portland Maine Oct 10. Includes opening of the March and the portion of the Mass rally that included the Rev. Dr. William Barber's portion of the talk.
Coverage of the entire program of the Global Climate Student Strike in Portland from on Friday, September 20, 2019.
From Peace Action New Hampshire comes Judy Elliott of the NH Nuclear Weapons Working Group. July 29, 2019 Brunswick, ME
Ridgely Fuller shares her experiences from her Code Pink peace delegation to Iran. and the devastating impacts sanctions have on individuals.
The Players, Talking Points and Approaches.Reaching the skeptic. What works and what doesn't. Not scary stuff. Let them walk into it. If you talk all future, it inherently sounds uncertain to most people. Save Face outs" does an international 100 country conspiracy really seem that likely?" Use small dose science and always link to source-it's best if it's British or Canadian!
Pat Taub of Peace Action Maine interview Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson Distinguished Visiting Professor of Government and Public Policy at The College of William & Mary. Positions he has held outside teaching include—in the military—special assistant to General Colin L. Powell when the General was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and—in civilian life—chief of staff to Powell when he served as U.S. Secretary of State.
Maine Students Strike for Climate in front of City Hall March 15, 2019
Producer Helen Young, activist Frida Berrigan, and investigative journalist Alex Nunes panel at Brown War Watch event Feb 11, 2019 Friedman Auditorium Providence RI.
The first Sierra Club Happy Hour of 2019! The speaker for the evening will be Katrina Bussiere-Venhuizen from ecomaine. We will learn more about strategies to reduce, reuse and recycle as well as what happens to the recycling and trash you dispose of.
Ray Shadis speaking at the New England Coalition Annual Meeting. "Carry it On: The Greening of Vermont Yankee and the Near-Term Future of Nuclear-related Advocacy in New England.
Medea Benjamin speaks at Peace Action Maine's annual meeting. She is the co-founder of the women-led peace group CODEPINK and the co-founder of the human rights group Global Exchange. She has been an advocate for social justice for more than 40 years.
Recorded at the Brunswick PeaceFair..topic was a Peace Studies and it was a talk by Doug Rawlings
Brief video from Portland, Maine, bearing witness to Palestinians killed and wounded while peacefully protesting in Gaza, summer, 2018.
Join Wild Seed Project’s Heather McCargo and learn about some of the wildflowers, ferns, shrubs and trees native to Maine. Heather will talk about which species are adaptable to gardens and developed landscapes, the threats to their survival, and inspire you with their unusual reproductive strategies and edible and medicinal properties. Learning to recognize the native species in our midst is the first step to advocating for their preservation.
8 different Maine schools and colleges present about their exciting work to reduce climate change.
Phil Coupe, Managing Partner and co-founder of ReVision Energy gives a talk on "Accelerating Clean Energy Transition in Disinformation Age" taped on June 20, 2018 as part of Maine Climate Solutions Brown Bag Series.
Coverage of the Peace Fair in Brunswick, Maine, including Doug Rawlings, President of Maine Chapter of Veterans for Peace, leading a discussion titled Peace Studies.
Dud Hendrik and Bruce Gagnon discuss the efforts to prevent a new U.S. military base from being built on OUra Bay in Okinawa
8 different Maine schools and colleges present about their exciting work to reduce climate change.
Michael Stoddard (Efficiency Maine CEO) spoke at Sierra Club’s Brown Bag Lunch #4 Weds the 18th He talked about the Residential and Collective Purchasing programs that Efficiency Maine is sponsoring and gave updates on changes and future plans.
Historian Nancy MacLean from Duke University speaks about her book “Democracy in Chains,” and the Crisis of American Democracy, at a Coastal Senior College event held at the Midcoast Friends Meeting in Damariscotta.