APE AT BURNING MAN
If you had one wish for the future what would it be? APE asked this question at the inspirational Burning Man arts festival in the Nevada desert, earlier this year. The resulting film of...
FREE WEST PAPUA!
The 'Free West Papau Campaign' gets underway this week in support of the International Lawyers for West Papau, who are presenting the legal case that West Papua has the right to self-determination under international law,...
TRIBES ALIVE TRUSTEE INTERVIEWED ON TED
Sue Cunningham gives a candid and passionate interview on TED about her work with Tribes Alive and the Heart of Brazil Amazon Expedition (which APE co-funded). Listen to her fascinating story here.
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST AND NOBEL LAUREATE WANGARI MAATHAI DIES
Wangari Maathai, founder of The Green Belt Movement, social activist, and the first African woman to win the Nobel peace prize has died of cancer at the age of 71. Maathai led an inspirational...
CLIMATE REALITY WITH AL GORE
The Climate Reality Project founded by Al Gore celebrated 24 hours of Climate Reality yesterday with an international update on how climate change is already affecting people from all corners of the world. Then...
HUNDREDS ARRESTED IN TAR SANDS PROTEST AT WHITE HOUSE
Protesters in the US are demanding that President Obama uses his powers of veto to halt the proposed expansion of the Keystone XL pipeline that would carry tar sands oil from Canada to the...
THE ECOCIDE TRIAL
On September 30th 2011 a mock trial will take place at the UK’s Supreme Court in London. A judge, jury and barristers will test the crime of Ecocide as if it is already law.Michael...
Exposed: Ethiopia gives farmland to foreigners while thousands starve.
A Survival investigation published on 10th September 2011 has uncovered alarming evidence that some of Ethiopia’s most productive farmland is being stolen from local tribes and leased to foreign companies to grow and export...
NOTICE OF NEXT FUNDING ROUND
APE Funding Round 11 will be open for applications from 00.01 GMT on 5th September 2011. Unlike previous rounds however, we will be closing the round on receipt of the first 100 applications or...
Reverend Billy says “It’s time to Liberate Tate!”
On 18th July 2011, American performance artist Reverend Billy and his Church of Earthalujah choir joined art activists, artists, Tate members and concerned members of the public at the Tate Turbine Hall to lay...