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Climate Change

Interview
Environment & Health

Biden’s Climate Cabinet Picks Show Power of People-Led Movements

Biden’s picks for the climate cabinet are the result of “a transformational set of movements,” says Mustafa Ali.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
December 21, 2020
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Lengths of pipeline are stacked in piles by the seaside
News Analysis
Environment & Health

The Ocean Floor Is Spewing Methane Due to Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells

Toothless regulation continues to leave greenhouse gas emissions unchecked.
by
Hannah Seo,
Environmental Health News
December 21, 2020
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People protest against the Enbridge Energy Line 3 oil pipeline project outside the Governor's Mansion on November 14, 2020, in St Paul, Minnesota.
Interview
Environment & Health

To Protect Great Lakes, Michigan Tribes Oppose Enbridge Line 5 Pipelines

Whitney Gravelle, an attorney for the Bay Mills Indian Community, discusses the fight against Enbridge’s Line 5.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
December 18, 2020
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News
Environment & Health

World Is “Speeding in the Wrong Direction” on Climate, Says Greta Thunberg

The world is not doing enough to keep global heating below 2 degrees Celsius — the goal of the 2015 Paris agreement.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
December 14, 2020
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An unmasked protester holds a sign reading "ROLLBACK LOCKDOWN, TAKE OFF THE MASKS, RE-OPEN PUBS + CLUBS, DANCING NOT FEAR." during a protest
News
Environment & Health

Public Distrust in Science Made COVID Worse. It Will Also Harm Climate Policy.

How will this winnowing of public trust in the scientific realm play out in ongoing efforts to tackle global warming?
by
Daniel Ross,
Truthout
December 14, 2020
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Protesters block an entrance to Ineos plant on Bo’Ness Road on on October 23, 2020, in Grangemouth, Scotland.
Review
Culture & Media

New Book Highlights Need for Solidarity for Humans to Survive Global Collapse

Mark Schuller’s “Humanity’s Last Stand” offers concrete strategies for confronting global collapse.
by
Michael Lynn,
Truthout
December 13, 2020
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Environmental activists gather with puppet signs outside the American Petroleum Institute on September 23, 2019, in Washington, D.C.
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

The American Petroleum Institute Is Working to Kill Voting on Local Measures

Industry groups are being represented by the same law firm that helped Trump file the election appeal in Pennsylvania.
by
Tish O’Dell,
Truthout
December 11, 2020
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Climate activist groups protest the Atlantic Coast Pipeline in front of the Supreme Court
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

Direct Action Can Beat Fossil Fuels When Democrats Won’t

Direct resistance to fossil fuels is the shortest and surest path to a renewable energy transition.
by
Richard Lachmann,
Michael Schwartz &
Kevin A. Young,
TomDispatch
December 10, 2020
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President-elect Joe Biden during a virtual meeting with National Association of Counties at the Queen in Wilmington, Delaware, on December 4, 2020.
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

As Biden Considers Climate Nominations, He Must Go Beyond an Obama-Era Reboot

Leading contenders are holdovers from the Obama administration who expanded fossil fuels and nurtured the fracking boom.
by
Wenonah Hauter,
Truthout
December 5, 2020
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A homeless encampment is seen along a freeway in Hollywood, California, on November 23, 2020.
News
Economy & Labor

UN Warns 1 Billion More People Headed for Extreme Poverty by 2030 Amid Pandemic

It is time for immediate, large-scale investments in public health, social safety net programs and a green transition.
by
Kenny Stancil,
Common Dreams
December 3, 2020
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