Mandy Froelich – Thanks to an innovative college student, a new formula for road pavement that repairs itself when exposed to rain has been created.

Jake Johnson – “Nothing says you’re ‘against endless wars’ like announcing that you want to send U.S. troops ‘to wage WAR’ in Mexico.”

Isaac Davis – Does actual anarchism exist anywhere in the world today?

Markab Algedi – Should communities be allowed to decide the fate of their environment?

Vic Bishop – Mexico will allow the sale of certain cannabis products.

Lorraine Chow – Mexico’s unique and treasured native corn varieties could be under threat from Monsanto.

Marco Torres – “We’re seeing a new rationality in relation to drug laws.”

Alex Pietrowski– Monsanto must now consult with indigenous communities before they will be granted any permits for GMO soy farming.

Stefanie Spear – There’s no debating that humans have greatly scarred the Earth. And, there’s no better way to see the extent of that damage than via aerial images…

Ben Jervey & Steve Horn, DeSmogBlog Waking Times After generations of state control, Mexico’s vast oil and gas reserves will soon open for business to the international market. In December 2013, Mexico’s…

Alex Mensing, Waging Nonviolence Contributor Waking Times On May 25, an estimated two million people across 50 countries participated in the global March Against Monsanto. Organizers estimate that these protests against…

Jen Wilton & Liam Barrington-Bush, Guests Waking Times In late April, world renowned Indian ‘seed activist’ Vandana Shiva travelled to the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca to join a gathering of Mexican…

Lisa Garber, Natural Society Waking Times  Despite growing worldwide concern over the health and environmental risks inherent in genetically modified crops, the government of Mexico is toying with the idea…

ETC Group Waking Times Gene Giants Prepare the Genetic Wipe-out of One of the World’s Most Important Food Crops Agribusiness giants Monsanto, DuPont and Dow are plotting the boldest coup…