Conservation
![Egrets at LA's Ballona Wetlands.](https://unchainedtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Egrets-At-Ballona-Wetlands-740x600.jpg)
The citizens of Los Angeles are expressing their opposition to California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife’s plan to bulldoze LA’s Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Los Angeles, November 24, 2023 — Despite a judge having ruled against it, California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) seems determined to try and forge ahead with its very destructive and highly unpopular plan to bulldoze LA’s Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve over a period of about a decade. Located near Marina del Rey, it’s home to upwards of 2,000 species of animal and plant wildlife, with possibly more than a million sentient beings living there.
![Activist with placards and banners demonstrating in Italy for the Plant Based Treaty](https://unchainedtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/PBT-event-in-Salerno-Italy-740x600.jpg)
14 Members of Parliament Support the Plant Based Treaty In her inimitable way, climate activist Greta Thunberg recently dismissed the world’s business-as-usual politicians with a perfectly delivered line. “Blah, blah, blah,” is how the acclaimed vegan teenager summarized the half-measures of Presidents and Prime Ministers, measures that are getting us nowhere but hotter, drier, and more desperate.
![Woman shaking hands with a Dutch lawyer in Court](https://unchainedtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Klimaatzaak-credit-Chantal-Bekker-Urgenda-07b-scaled-740x600.jpg)
The Netherlands Considers Cutting Livestock by Almost a Third This is huge! Civil servants at the Dutch Finance and Agriculture Ministry are proposing to reduce livestock numbers by almost a third. Yes, you read it right! If it happens, this may be the first country to cut livestock numbers to solve an environmental crisis.
![Two coyotes on top of a mountain in L.A, in one of the current wildlife corridors](https://unchainedtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screenshot-2021-08-25-174211-740x600.jpg)
America Must Create Wildlife Corridors Think about all the wild animals grappling with extreme heat, drought, wildfires…and the destruction of their land for cattle ranching, factory farms or infrastructure. There is a way to help them. Across the United States, politicians are debating wildlife corridors to help wild animals naturally move from one area to another.
![Climate change fires](https://unchainedtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/climate-change-fires-740x600.png)
Dr. Peter Carter’s Wakeup Call Everyone Must Hear! In November 2020, Roger Hallam, one of the founders of Extinction Rebellion, interviewed climate expert Dr Peter Carter. JaneUnChained editor Jane Velez-Mitchel asked me to review the 40-minute abridged video of this interview, as I did with Greta Thunberg’s latest film.