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Recent hot topics include:
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement—Furthering Globalized Corporate Hegemony ... TPPA is less about lowering restrictions on trade and more about granting new corporate rights.
Clean Coal, Threats to Mining Jobs, and Other Myths ... A review of the facts about coal, industry propaganda, and why we should push for a coal-free future.
Chemicals and Health ... Theo Colborn discusses how chemicals disrupt endocrine functions and affect human health and behavior, even at ultra-low concentration levels.
Chaos, Collapse, and Resilience ... Clif High discusses coming problems, including food shortages, grid failure, and massive earth changes due to a solar event. He urges everyone to get fit and get resilient.
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Looking for a course titled "What The Hell 101"? Here is your summer school curriculum for finding out what's really going on. It's Grinning Planet's free biweekly feed of audio news and interviews.
Recent hot topics include:
Community Currencies—A Practical Q&A ... There are a number of knotty questions regarding LETS and other community currencies. Here is a great set of answers.
Probiotics 101 ... Beneficial bacteria provide a variety of services to our bodies. But which probiotics are truly helpful?
Richard Heinberg on Energy Hype ... Contrary to industry claims, the "natural gas boom" is a bursting bubble. Worse, fossil fuel distractions steal momentum from alternatives.
An Evidence-Based Approach To Reincarnation ... More than half of the world's population believes in reincarnation. But what is the evidence?
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Perhaps it's biological hardwiring that makes us crave useless news. Nonetheless, you can do better! ... with Grinning Planet's free biweekly feed of audio news and interviews!
Hot topics for the two weeks ending 11 May 2012 include:
Joel Salatin on Biological Farming ... Biologically based farming can revitalize farms, reduce pollution, offer superior animal welfare, and more.
It's Wrong to Wreck the Planet ... Kathleen Dean Moore delivers an excellent talk about the side effects of our boneheaded approach to living on the planet.
How the World Really Works ... Webster Tarpley explores the hidden forces—the oligarchy run by banksters—that shape our world.
Hearts, Consciousness, and Shifting Paradigms ... Michael Ruppert explains why the solutions to the current meta-crisis reside not in new energy sources or different leaders, they lie deep in our hearts and consciousness.
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Separate yourself from the brain-dead hordes of the mainstream media with Grinning Planet's free biweekly feed of audio news and interviews!
Hot topics for the two weeks ending 27 Apr 2012 include:
Collapse Clarions vs. the Zombie Populace ... Most people just can't grasp collapse and resilience issues. Should we keep trying to penetrate the zombie mind?
Deepwater Horizon—Two Years Later ... The well is capped but the Gulf oil disaster is not over. Oil remains in the water and is taking a toll on the ecosystem.
EFA Deathmatch—Omega-6 vs. Omega-3 ... The question of omega-3 vs. omega-6 essential fatty acids is tricky—but essential to good health.
Debunking Economics ... The fundamental flaws of classical economics helped get us into our current financial mess. So why are the idiot economists still in charge?
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Hot topics for the two weeks ending 16 Mar 2012 include:
Law & Disorder, the Smart Way ... When does an environmentalist become a terrorist? How are officials targeting animal rights activists? How are protesters being abused by the system? What can activists do to protect themselves?
Chemicals and The Toxic Baby ... Health problems from chemicals should have us all banging our heads.
Big Money, Little Minds ... The effect so far of "Citizens United" is that the wealthy can give unlimited and untrackable contributions to candidates.
The Earth's Geomagnetics and Non-Local Consciousness ... Futurist Stephan Schwartz on meditation, dreams, and how changes in the Earth's geomagnetic field influence our consciousness.
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Hot topics for the two weeks ending 02 Feb 2012 include:
Law & Disorder, the Smart Way ... When does an environmentalist become a terrorist? How are officials targeting animal rights activists? How are protesters being abused by the system? What can activists do to protect themselves?
Chemicals and The Toxic Baby ... Health problems from chemicals should have us all banging our heads.
Big Money, Little Minds ... The effect so far of "Citizens United" is that the wealthy can give unlimited and untrackable contributions to candidates.
The Earth's Geomagnetics and Non-Local Consciousness ... Futurist Stephan Schwartz on meditation, dreams, and how changes in the Earth's geomagnetic field influence our consciousness.
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You can rummage in the mainstream-media garbage can for your news, or you can dine on the nutritious truth ... with Grinning Planet's free biweekly downloadable news and interview feed.
Hot topics for the two weeks ending 17 Feb 2012 include:
Dealing with Food Waste ... Learn about the hierarchy of food-waste reduction.
Walmart—Green or Greed? ... Bad for workers and the environment? Or an important partner on green initiatives?
Big-Bank Mortgage Settlement -- Bah Humbug! ... Though $25 billion is a seemingly substantial amount of money, the deal is not really that good.
TPTB vs. Unified Human Consciousness ... The Powers That Be know that the awakening of mass consciousness is necessary for transforming humanity—and they're actively trying to suppress it...
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Hot topics for the two weeks ending 03 Feb 2012 include:
The Politics of Fracking and Water Contamination ... As citizens in areas affected by natural-gas fracking find more and more water contamination, both the US president and the congressional GOP seem intent on more fracking.
Top Under-Reported Stories of Last Year ... How the forces of Empire and their offenses continue to fly under the radar of the mainstream media.
The Planet's Going Down—Are You Ready to Fight? ... Most people who try to be green are engaging in "environmentalism light"—tastes great, less effective. It's just not good enough.
Nutrition Traps ... They include assuming "natural" snacks are healthy, overeating whole grains, and...
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OLDER: 2011 index of audio clips pages
NEWER: 2013 index of audio clips pages
Current News Download for all topics
Available audio-download topic/theme pages:
- Corporations, Corporate Power, Globalization
- Energy, Peak Oil, Resilience
- Environment
- Food, Nutrition, Organics, GMOs
- Gardening & Agriculture
- Global Warming / Climate Change
- Health
- Music
- Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Waste
- Transformation, Consciousness, 2012
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RESOURCES, BIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND THE END OF GROWTH
When we get down to first principles in economics, biology, energy, and human behavior, we see that constraints on resources, environment, and debt capacity pose an imminent threat to the economic juggernaut that has brought unparalleled prosperity to so many. Watch peak oil / end of growth video.
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MONSANTO OR MONSATANO?
The documentary Bad Seed—The Truth About Our Food explains the dangers of genetically modified food and the dirty tactics used by GMO corporations and their government henchmen to keep their products on the shelves (and out of the news). If you weren't convinced GM crops were bad before, you will be after this. Watch video on genetically modified food.
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THIS MONTH’S FUNNY PROGRESSIVE MULTIMEDIA |
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HOMEOPATHIC EMERGENCY!
When one is suffering from systemic imbalance, homeopathy may be just what the alternative doctor ordered. But what can it do when it comes to traumatic injury? Watch funny homeopathy video.
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THIS MONTH’S FUNNY PROGRESSIVE MULTIMEDIA |
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STORE WARS
This is an excellent animated cartoon that spoofs Star Wars as it promotes better agriculture and food. It's stuffed full of great Star Wars food puns, with some fun visual humor too. We must fight the dark side of the farm! Watch funny video on organic vs. industrial agriculture.
(5:50)
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THIS MONTH'S FUNNY ANIMATION/VIDEO |
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GANDALF STREET MAGIC
Gandalf roams the city streets amazing people (and familiar characters) with magic tricks. Watch funny Gandalf video.
(2:46)
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SUPERBOWL HALF-TIME SHOW — CENSORED!
A classic cartoon animation/parody of Donald Trump and Rosie O'Donnell as half-time commentators from football's Superbowl past. The spectacle, the celebrities, the glamour, the inhumanity! Watch funny halftime video.
(2:43)
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