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Superfluous Luxuries: How science was put in the service of greed
The metaphorical conception of oil as the earth’s blood is only too accurate; we are bleeding it dry and the life-force we have invested far too much in will soon give up on us. Nature will have her revenge, she is already displaying her destructive potential, flexing her muscles, and we need look no further than our temperate little island to see the effects (in terms of unprecedented weather patterns and consistent meteorological anomalies)
Infiltration of activist groups in New Zealand is wrong and detrimental to the country
There has been a concerted effort to infiltrate activist groups by companies and police in New Zealand; and these groups are only working to keep New Zealand safe and clean.
The perils of 21st century activism
Despite my illusions, the student population is one full of apathy and posturing when it comes to activism. We need movements that have a long-term strategy, otherwise it’s a pointless exercise.