The Green Planet Monitor

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Sex Is Complex
Transgender rights versus womens rights, and last week's landmark British Supreme Court ruling on what the words woman and sex mean. The GPM speaks with Canadian human rights lawyer Robert Winte
The End of Law
The rule of law, the end of law, lawyering, and Dimitri Lascaris. Another conversation with Dimitri Lascaris.
Planet in Polycrisis
Self-amplifying cascades on planet Earth some negative, some positive. A conversation with complexity theorist Thomas Homer-Dixon. And, Earth systems can tip, cascading off in dangerous directions.
Stamping It Out
Gender-based Israeli violence, extermination and genocide in Gaza. A new report from the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory. A conversation about
Activist Arrested, Gets To Talk About It
Montreal-based author and guerilla-style political provocateur Yves Engler talks about his recent arrest and subsequent imprisonment in Montreal's Bordeaux Prison (something police originally tried to
Ivory Tower Bans Free Speech
The Ivory Tower Bans Free Speech. Exiled Students Take Columbia University to Court. The GPM speaks with Catherine Curran-Groome about her court case -- Catherine Curran-Groome, Brandon Murphy and Aid
Inspired by Hind Rajab
A year after the brutal murder of 6-year-old Hind Rajab, trapped in a bullet-ridden car in the ruins of Gaza City, a Belgian-based foundation hunts down Israeli war criminals in the little girl's name
Earth Heat, Salty Seas
The heat beneath: harvesting and recharging Earth subsurface heat, to heat and cool buildings, without heating Earths atmosphere. And, the wind blows, the sun shines rivers flow. Wherever they flow
Domicide
Ceasefire in Gaza: respite for those whove survived Israels genocidal onslaught perhaps. And homeless, amid the ruins left behind by US bombs and missiles. The GPM speaks with Paula Gaviria Betanc
Obscure Committee
On the margins of the 23rd session of State Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Court, in The Hague, a stairway conversation about international law, and its fate, with South African Amba