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“Climate Apartheid”: South African Climate Activist Kumi Naidoo Slams Inequality at UN Summit
African activists and youth are vocal about the need for urgent action to mitigate the effects of global warming.
Special Report: Revolt at Trump’s Pro-Coal, Pro-Nuclear and Pro-Gas Panel Rocks UN Climate Summit
The Trump administration made its official debut with a forum pushing coal, gas and nuclear power.
COP23: Activists From Puerto Rico to Island Nations Demand Climate Reparations, End to Fossil Fuels
Thousands of people took to the streets Saturday for a march to demand an end to fossil fuel extraction.
Indigenous Activists Disrupt California Gov. Jerry Brown’s Speech at COP23, Demand Statewide Frack Ban
A group of protesters, many of whom were Native American, disrupted California Governor Jerry Brown's speech at Bonn.
In China, Trump Talks Trade and North Korea, Ignoring Climate Change and Crackdown on Human Rights
Trump used the talks to call on China to sever ties with North Korea.
Yemeni Journalist: Saudi Arabia’s Total Blockade on Yemen Is “Death Sentence” for All
UN officials say Yemen will face the world's largest famine in decades if the Saudi Arabia refuses to lift its blockade.
Trump’s Commerce Secretary Owns Stake in Russian Companies While He Oversees Potential Sanctions
John Swaine of the Guardian discusses more.
As Voters Reject Republicans, Progressives Point to Democratic Party’s Own Crisis
Normon Solomon discusses last night's elections.
Empire Files: Trump Expands Police-State Crackdown on the Left
After Trump's inauguration, nearly 200 protesters and journalists now face up to 70 years in prison on baseless charges.
As NYPD Officers Are Charged With Rape of Teenager, Advocates Call for End to Mass Sexual Violence
Two police officers have quit the New York Police Department after being charged with rape.