Yearly Archives: 2021

WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #48, November 17, 2021

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OMNI WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #48, November 17, 2021   https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-48-november.htmlContents OF #48Schools of Mass Destruction: UAFICAN’s University Pledge vs.Weapons of Mass Destruction(WMD)Arms Control Association  UN Disarmament Week  Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Conference  Chemical Weapons International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons ICANvs. SCHOOLS OF MASS DESTRUCTION:  UAF Sign and promote the UNIVERSITY PLEDGE https://universities.icanw.org/university_pledge University pledge live!  9-6-21 Alicia Sanders-Zakre alicia@icanw.org via googlegroups.com        Hi everyone!Wanted to let you know our university pledge is now live and we are promoting it on social media!   We will also be running social media ads once we clear the last logistical hurdle hopefully this month. I’ve attached some images we created […]

OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #7, 11-12/ 11-14, 2021

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OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #7, 11-12/  11-14, 2021 https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/omni-un-cop-26-glasgow-countdown-7-11.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology Omnicenter.org/donate/ Contents OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #7, 11-12/11-14, 2021 Early Background Review, October 26, NRDCWill COP26 Move Us Closer to Solving the Climate Crisis? Leaders from across the globe will meet soon to accelerate actions to confront climate change. Here’s what to expect. October 26, 2021 A mural next to the Clydeside Expressway near the Scottish Events Centre, which will be hosting the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference from October 31–November 12, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland […]

OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #6, 11-10/ 11-11, 2021

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OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #6, 11-10/  11-11, 2021 https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/omni-un-cop26-glasgow-countdown-6-11-10.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology Omnicenter.org/donate/ CONTENTS Nov. 10 An update from the 26th UN climate talksCongress must hold Big Oil accountableOfficial notes baby steps, not leapsCOP26 participants urged to prioritize gender equityFossil fuel goals set; COP26 draft sounds climate alarmTell Biden to keep his promise and cancel this Fossil Fuel sale!COP26 Update Nov. 11UN-Backed Banker Alliance Announces ‘Green’ PlanCOP26 Can Learn From West Papua’s Green ResistanceCop26: Surging Wood Pellet Industry Threatens ClimateCOP26: How The World’s Militaries Hide Their Huge Carbon EmissionsCOP26: Military […]

ARMISTICE DAY NEWSLETTER (Replacing “Veterans Day”)

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 NOVEMBER  11, 2021, 103rd Anniversary OMNI ARMISTICE DAY NEWSLETTER (Replacing “Veterans Day”)  NOVEMBER  11, 2021, 103nd Anniversary WE, THE PEOPLE BUILDING A CULTURE OF PEACE AND JUSTICE FOR THE PLANET. https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/armistice-day-newsletter-november-11.html Compiled by Dick Bennett www.omnicenter.org/donate/ CONTENTS ARMISTICE DAY 2021 NEWSLETTER Syracuse, NY Remembers Armistice Day for Peace Veterans for Peace, Reclaim Armistice Day “Armistice Is for Everyone” by Garett Reppenhagen, VFP Exec. Dir.World Beyond War Kellogg Briand Pact TEXTS Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 10:30 am at Billings Park (S Salina St & E Adams St, Syracuse, NY 13202) There will be a short program, and Mayor Ben Walsh […]

RUSSIA NEWSLETTER #8, 11-10-21

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OMNI RUSSIA NEWSLETTER #8, 11-10-21 https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/omni-russia-newsletter-8-11-10-21.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology. (#1 March 21, 2014; #2 April 10, 2014; #3 May 16, 2014; #4 July 22, 2014; #5 March 10, 2015; #6 Sept. 1, 2016; #7, October 3, 2017) https://omnicenter.org/donate/ CONTENTS:  RUSSIA NEWSLETTER #8 NEW COLD WAR AND RUSSOPHOBIA 2021  Russiagate  Tomlinson and Paulson 2018 Transcend Media Service Muzzafar, “The Geopolitics of Targeting Russia” Petras, “UK, the EU, and the US Gangs Up on Russia” Klare, “The New Cold War” Marcetic, US and Russia: Fake News Kuzmarov and Marciano (book), The Russians Are […]

47. WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, November 10, 2021

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http://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/war-watch-wednesdays-47.htmlContentsAnti-Nuclear Weapons PetitionArmistice Day History and RemembranceOMNI Armistice Day Newsletter Please sign this petition & forward it to your friends:Petition: Stop Nuclear Bombs Research at University of Arkansashttps://www.change.org/p/university-of-arkansas-stop-helping-build-nuclear-bombs ARMISTICE DAY 11-11-21: History, Meaning, Remembrance: Scarves and Poppies, World BEYOND War 11-3-21 11:03 AM (38 minutes ago) The Past and Future of Armistice / Remembrance Day: A Global Webinar  [Full text see #46.  –D]What the Day Means and Where It Came FromNovember 11, 2021, is Remembrance /Armistice Day 104 — which is 103 years since World War I was ended at the scheduled moment of 11 o’clock on the 11th day of the 11th […]

OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #5, 11-5 TO 11-9

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UNITED NATIONS COP26, UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE Glasgow, October 31 to November 12, 2021 OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #5,  11-5 TO 11-9 https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2021/11/united-nations-cop26-unclimate-change.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology Omnicenter.org/donate/ CONTENTS OMNI UN COP26 Glasgow Countdown, #5, 11-5 TO 11-9 UN News Wire: Investment In Resilience  11-5 UUSC, Global Day for Climate Justice, UUSC’s Partners  11-6 Roberts, What is and is not on the agenda  11-7 Sara Bennett, et al., workers’ struggle for climate  11-7 Climate Resource, Pledges could hold warming under 2 degrees  11-7 Agri emissions not on agenda  11-8 BBC News, […]

COP 26 in Glasgow 12 Days to change our climate destiny

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The stakes are high and getting higher. Can we do this? Here is David Attenborough, speaking at COP 26: It’s David Attenborough so he must be right. But the real question is “how.” And “can we work together to save ourselves and our planet home?” I hope you’re hearing news about the current climate summit in Glasgow happening right now. If you haven’t been hearing enough from your regular news sources, here are a few of the amazing groups putting their hearts and souls into climate success for all of us.United Nations COP 26, Glasgow Scotland https://ukcop26.org/ Live coverage from the UN / UK website Four […]