Weds Oct 23 — 7:00 pm — Omni Center Kelly Mulhollan worked with Dale to recreate a program that optimizes Dale’s musical style and captures his unique musical quality. Dale’s mellow voice and compelling lyrics are worth hearing so don’t miss this event!
Saturday Oct 5, 4:30 pm at Omni Center Here\’s the previous meeting notice for a reminder of what the tree defenders are addressing. A new one isn’t out yet. The next meeting really is NEXT Saturday.
Tonight Monday Sept 30 – 6:00 pm – Washington County Courthouse Washington County Judge Patrick Deakin has decided to push through zoning ordinances that allow him to decide the fate of thousands of parcels of land with less oversight or input from either property owners or Quorum Court Justices. Read this concerned and passionate analysis from Cecilliee Duncan, an affected Washington County citizen, to see what that means, and what it may mean for you. Tonight the County Services Committee could be pressured to adopt his scheme unless there’s a public presence watching him. If you are available please come […]
https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-world-war-iii-anthology-2.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology What’s at Stake: On January 24, 2023, The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock was moved to 90 seconds (1 minute, 30 seconds) before midnight, the closest it has ever been set to midnight since its inception in 1947. This adjustment was largely attributed to the risk of nuclear escalation that arose from the US/NATO/Ukraine vs. Russia War. Only the threatening chaos of the climate emergency poses an equal or greater danger to our evolution. CONTENTS Daniel Ellsberg. The Doomsday Machine. Dawn Stover. “Facing Nuclear Reality. […]
Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology. https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-196-september.html Michael Swanson. The War State. US National Security State.Henry Giroux. Confronting the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex.Sylvia J. Martin. “UARCs: The American Universities that Produce Warfighters.” University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Research Funded by Pentagon. CORPORATIONS-PENTAGON-CONGRESS-WHITE HOUSE-EDUCATION–NSS COMPLEX Michael Swanson. The War State: The Cold War Origins Of The Military-Industrial Complex And The Power Elite, 1945-1963. 2013.Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its federal budget on the military. It accounts for over 46% of total world arms […]
Compiled by Dick Bennetthttps://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-climate-memo-mondays-197-september.html RESISTANCE TO CLIMATE CATASTROPHELand Institute, Climate Week NYC .Journal: Climate and Capitalism. Global Heating, Methane, etc. The Land Institute will host and participate in a series of events at Climate Week NYC from September 23rd – September 27th, 2024. Follow along or join us as we advocate for perennial grains to become a foundational part of a climate-resilient agricultural future. Events that are open to the public are noted or have livestream links. impact@landinstitute.org!US Nature4Climate, a coalition of organizations pursuing natural climate solutions, of which The Land Institute is a member, discusses how Kernza production is emerging as […]
Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-united-nations-international-day.html International Day of Peace (United Nations) The International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. Wikipedia Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024 Celebrations: Multiple world wide events Observed by: All UN member states 40 years ago, people around the world came together in San Francisco, the birthplace of the United Nations, to celebrate the passage of the United Nations resolution establishing the International Day of Peace (Peace Day). Attend in person or watch our Global Live Broadcast. WHAT IS […]
