The IPCC'S Final Warnings of Extreme Global Warming
Dr. Andrew Glikson | globalresearch.ca | 2018-10-10
Scientists of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) indicate that global temperature rise of 1.5°C above pre-industrial temperatures would constitute a threshold the planet cannot cross without suffering the worst effects of climate change. Yet according to the U.N. … | The post The IPCC'S Final Warnings of Extreme Global Warming appeared first on Global Research.
globalresearch.ca/the-ipccs-final-warnings-of-extreme-global-warming/5656563

Climate of Fear: Global Warming Alarmists Intimidate Dissenting Scientists into Silence
Prof. Richard Lindzen | globalresearch.ca | 2018-10-10
To understand the misconceptions perpetuated about climate science and the climate of intimidation, one needs to grasp some of the complex underlying scientific issues. | The post Climate of Fear: Global Warming Alarmists Intimidate Dissenting Scientists into Silence appeared first on Global Research.
globalresearch.ca/climate-of-fear-global-warming-alarmists-intimidate-dissenting-scientists-into-silence/5294

Weather Warfare: Beware the US Military's Experiments with Climatic Warfare
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2018-10-10
'Climatic warfare' has been excluded from the agenda on climate change. | The post Weather Warfare: Beware the US Military's Experiments with Climatic Warfare appeared first on Global Research.
globalresearch.ca/weather-warfare-beware-the-us-military-s-experiments-with-climatic-warfare/7561

Salt of the Earth Movie Screening
Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library | indybay.org | 2018-10-10
Nibeyl-Proctor Marxist Library: | 6501 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609…
indybay.org/newsitems/2018/10/09/18818127.php

Michael Mann: We Are Even Closer To Climate Disaster Than IPCC Predicts
Shared by Jocelyn Dombroski | therealnews.com | 2018-10-10
A new report from the world's leading body on climate change says we could see catastrophic global warming by 2030, and climate scientist Michael Mann says their predictions are too conservative | The post Michael Mann: We Are Even Closer To Climate Disaster Than IPCC Predicts appeared first on The Real News Network.
therealnews.com/stories/michael-mann-we-are-even-closer-to-climate-disaster-than-ipcc-predicts

UN report warns of catastrophic consequences of climate change within 20 years
wsws | wsws.org | 2018-10-10
The increasingly dire warnings from scientists about the impact of human-caused global warming stand in stark contrast with the tepid and complacent response of world governments.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2018/10/10/clim-o10.html

Michael Mann: We Are Even Closer To Climate Disaster Than IPCC Predicts
Shared by Dharna Noor | therealnews.com | 2018-10-10
A new report from the world's leading body on climate change says we could see catastrophic global warming by 2030, and climate scientist Michael Mann says their predictions are too conservative | The post Michael Mann: We Are Even Closer To Climate Disaster Than IPCC Predicts appeared first on The Real News Network.
therealnews.com/stories/michael-mann-we-are-even-closer-to-climate-disaster-than-ipcc-predicts

Fossil Fuels Are a Threat to Civilization, New U.N. Report Concludes
Kate Aronoff | theintercept.com | 2018-10-09
Around the middle of the last century, the chemical DDT was found to pose a risk to human and animal health. The ultimate response — after a prolonged fight between environmentalists and the chemical industry — was a federal ban on all uses of the substance found to be unsafe. | On Monday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a daunting report, suggesting that we are currently on track for around 3 degrees Celsius of warming caused by gre…
theintercept.com/2018/10/09/un-report-climate-change-fossil-fuels/

Climate Scientist: As U.N. Warns of Global Catastrophe, We Need a "Marshall Plan" for Climate Change
Democracy Now! | democracynow.org | 2018-10-09
A new report from the United Nations' climate panel warns humanity has only a dozen years to mitigate global warming and limit the scope of global catastrophe. Otherwise, millions will be imperiled by increasing droughts, floods, fires and poverty. The sweeping report by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change urges immediate and unprecedented changes to global policy in order to keep global warming at a maximum of 1.5 ∫C. We speak with Kevin Anderson, Zennstrà∂m professor in climate change leadership at the Centre for Environment and Development Studies at Uppsala University and chair of ener…
www.democracynow.org/2018/10/9/climate_scientist_as_un_warns_of

The Emergency Brake
Elliot Sperber | counterpunch.org | 2018-10-09
Although the Trump Administration, it was recently revealed, concluded that it's too late to do anything to avert catastrophic climate change (and, so, why even bother), the UN just announced that there's still time to avoid mass death and suffering — if there is "massive, immediate transformation." But how would such an immediate transformation unfold? Because we seem…
counterpunch.org/2018/10/09/the-emergency-brake/

Trump's New EPA Chief Engaged With Racist and Sexist Content on Social Media
Matthew Chapman, AlterNet | alternet.org | 2018-10-09
Andrew Wheeler pleaded ignorance when confronted. | On Tuesday, the Huffington Post reported that Andrew Wheeler, the acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, has a history of posting and interacting with horribly bigoted and incendiary content. Among the interactions, which were first discovered by American Bridge:. . .
alternet.org/news-amp-politics/andrew-wheeler-racist-sexist-social-media-content

The Supreme Court Just Imperiled an At-Risk Senate Democrat's Re-Election — Here's What You Should Know
Matthew Chapman, AlterNet | alternet.org | 2018-10-09
If you live in North Dakota, especially if you're on a tribal reservation, the Supreme Court just made voting more difficult for you. | On Tuesday, the Supreme Court denied an emergency request to reverse an Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that reinstated a set of draconian North Dakota voter ID restrictions — restrictions. . .
alternet.org/election-03918/supreme-court-heidi-heitkamp-voter-id-tribal-reservations

Demand Action in Response to Climate Scientists' Urgent Warnings
NationAction | thenation.com | 2018-10-09
Demand Action in Response to Climate Scientists' Urgent Warnings…
thenation.com/article/demand-action-in-response-to-climate-scientists-urgent-warnings/

CNN Perpetuates Destructive Climate Change Myth
Naomi LaChance | truthdig.com | 2018-10-09
Though it might be comforting, it's just not true that individual lifestyle changes will save the planet from companies like ExxonMobil and BP. | The post CNN Perpetuates Destructive Climate Change Myth appeared first on Truthdig: Expert Reporting, Current News, Provocative Columnists.
truthdig.com/articles/cnn-perpetuates-common-climate-change-myth/

This Republican Official Unleashed a Racist Attack Against a Candidate Who Could Be the First Native American Woman in Congress
Matthew Chapman, AlterNet | alternet.org | 2018-10-09
A Kansas Republican wrote a toxic screed against congressional candidate Sharice Davids. | A Republican county official in Kansas has attracted controversy for an inflammatory Facebook message about Democratic congressional candidate Sharice Davids. According to the Kansas City Star, Johnson County Republican precinct committeeman Michael Kawny sent the message to Johnso. . .
alternet.org/election-03918/sharice-davids-gop-official-back-reservation

Climate Alarm: 'Most Important Years in History'
Karl Mathiesen | globalresearch.ca | 2018-10-09
Warming beyond 1.5C will unleash a frightening set of consequences and scientists say only a global transformation, beginning now, can avoid it. | Only the remaking of the human world in a generation can now prevent serious, far reaching and once-avoidable … | The post Climate Alarm: 'Most Important Years in History' appeared first on Global Research.
globalresearch.ca/climate-alarm-most-important-years-in-history/5656511

1.5 to Stay Alive, Says a Landmark UN Climate Report
Tom Athanasiou | thenation.com | 2018-10-09
1.5 to Stay Alive, Says a Landmark UN Climate Report…
thenation.com/article/1-5-to-stay-alive-says-landmark-un-climate-report/

'I sleep with a loaded gun': Rand Paul's wife afraid of 'unhinged' people goaded by Democrats
RT | rt.com | 2018-10-09
Facing an increasingly polarized political climate, the wife of Senator Rand Paul says she sleeps with a loaded gun as a precaution against "unhinged" people being goaded by Democrats into harassing Republican lawmakers.
rt.com/usa/440736-kelley-paul-loaded-gun-liberals/

We Need a "Marshall Plan" for Climate Change, Says Climate Expert
Shared by candice | truthout.org | 2018-10-09
A new report from the United Nations' climate panel warns humanity has only a dozen years to mitigate global warming and limit the scope of global catastrophe. Otherwise, millions will be imperiled by increasing droughts, floods, fires and poverty. The sweeping report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change urges immediate and unprecedented changes to global policy in order to keep global warming at a maximum of 1.5 degrees Celsius. We speak with Kevin Anderson, Zennstrà∂m professor in climate change leadership at the Centre for Environment and Development Studies at Uppsala University and cha…
truthout.org/video/we-need-a-marshall-plan-for-climate-change-says-climate-expert/

IPCC's New Climate Report: We Could See Irreparable Damage by 2040
Shared by Marc Steiner | therealnews.com | 2018-10-09
The IPCC climate report once said a 3.6 degree F rise from the pre-industrial era could be disastrous. New research drops that threshold to 2.7 degrees F and says that the point of no-return could be as early as 2040 | The post IPCC's New Climate Report: We Could See Irreparable Damage by 2040 appeared first on The Real News Network.
therealnews.com/stories/ipccs-new-climate-report-we-could-see-irreparable-damage-by-2040

IPCC's New Climate Report: We Could See Irreparable Damage by 2040
Shared by Hezvo Mpunga | therealnews.com | 2018-10-09
The IPCC climate report once said a 3.6 degree F rise from the pre-industrial era could be disastrous. New research drops that threshold to 2.7 degrees F and says that the point of no-return could be as early as 2040 | The post IPCC's New Climate Report: We Could See Irreparable Damage by 2040 appeared first on The Real News Network.
therealnews.com/stories/ipccs-new-climate-report-we-could-see-irreparable-damage-by-2040

Grizzly Victory: Trophy Hunt Stopped, But Bear Deaths Skyrocket
Louisa Willcox | counterpunch.org | 2018-10-08
Late afternoon of September 24, Federal Judge Dana Christensen restored endangered species protections for Yellowstone grizzly bears, putting to rest for now the threat of a grizzly bear trophy hunt. With a sigh of relief, I noticed the pungent smell of cottonwoods by the creek where we live and watched a few gold leaves flutter to…
counterpunch.org/2018/10/08/grizzly-victory-trophy-hunt-stopped-but-bear-deaths-skyrocket/

Something's broken inside Earth? Scientists explore why millennia-old process has stalled
RT | rt.com | 2018-10-07
Scientists have diagnosed the Earth as having a bizarre geological condition known as 'stagnant slabs', meaning tectonic rocks subducted into the fiery hot mantle mysteriously become wedged hundreds of miles below the surface.
rt.com/usa/440606-stagnant-slabs-earth-mantle/

Drought-Laden Rainforests
Robert Hunziker | counterpunch.org | 2018-10-05
The world's rainforests are under attack at a rate of 2.5 acres per second. Global warming and clear-cutting for growing palm oil and raising cattle are some of the biggest annihilators. The repercussions are devastating. For example, one of the consequences is harmful alteration of hydrological cycles for major grain-growing regions of the planet. But,…
counterpunch.org/2018/10/05/drought-laden-rainforests/

Planet Earth Is Doomed. How Do I Go On?
Liza Featherstone | thenation.com | 2018-10-05
Planet Earth Is Doomed. How Do I Go On?
thenation.com/article/planet-earth-is-doomed-how-do-i-go-on/

#BoycottGosling: Flat Earthers & patriots incensed at 'removal' of US flag from moon landing film
RT | rt.com | 2018-10-05
US patriots and Flat Earthers alike took to Twitter to vent their outrage following the premiere of the new Neil Armstrong biopic First Man, which does not feature the iconic planting of the American flag on the lunar surface.
rt.com/usa/440399-first-man-flag-moon/

Hatewatch Headlines 10/5/2018
Hatewatch Staff | splcenter.org | 2018-10-04
ADF claims White House debriefed it on Kavanaugh; Gab faces payments cutoff; Judge blocks ending protections for immigrants; and…
splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018/10/05/hatewatch-headlines-1052018

Venezuela to Donate US$10m to Indonesia Earthquake Victims
TeleSur English | venezuelanalysis.com | 2018-10-04
President Maduro confirms they will use funds from the "solidarity fund" to aid victims of the earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Celebes in late September.
venezuelanalysis.com/news/14083

San Francisco Is a Hotbed of Illegal Race-Based Policing
aclu | aclu.org | 2018-10-04
Law enforcement in San Francisco have subverted the Constitution and broken the law by basing arrests on race. | Our Constitution promises all people, regardless of race, equal protection under the law. Yet the San Francisco Police Department has consistently singled out Black people for enforcement of criminal laws. | In 2013 and 2014, the SFPD collaborated with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California on a drug enforcement operation. Despite the fact that the SFPD knew that in the Tenderloin district — where they chose to the…
aclu.org/blog/criminal-law-reform/reforming-police-practices/san-francisco-hotbed-illegal-race-based-policing

Losing Legal Protections, Immigrants Facing Deportation Share Their Stories
James Goodman | progressive.org | 2018-10-02
Many migrants with Temporary Protected Status have called the U.S. home for over a decade. Some have joined a twelve-week, cross-country "Journey for Justice" tour to let people know why they want to stay.
progressive.org/dispatches/losing-legal-protections-immigrants-facing-deportation-share-181002/

A Judge Just Reminded CBP That the Border Isn't a Rights-Free Zone
aclu | aclu.org | 2018-10-01
A federal court ruled in favor of an American family suing over their abusive detention at the U.S.-Canada border. | An American family that underwent a harrowing detention at the hands of U.S. Customs and Border Protection can now seek some measure of justice. That's the result of a recent ruling by the federal judge presiding over the lawsuit we filed on behalf of…
aclu.org/blog/national-security/discriminatory-profiling/judge-just-reminded-cbp-border-isnt-rights-free-zone

Headlines for September 28, 2018
Democracy Now! | democracynow.org | 2018-09-28
Christine Blasey Ford Tells Senators Brett Kavanaugh Sexually Assaulted Her, GOP Senators Abandon Sex Crimes Prosecutor They Hired Amid Kavanaugh Questions, Kavanaugh Angrily Denies Sex Crimes Charges, Alleging Left-Wing Conspiracy, Senate Judiciary Committee to Vote on Kavanaugh Nomination Today, American Bar Association Calls for FBI Investigation into Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh Accuser Julie Swetnick: "I Don't Think He Belongs" on SCOTUS, Kavanaugh Accusers Demand FBI Investigation, Senate Hearings, 59 Arrested in Protest of Kavanaugh Near Supreme Court, Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Strikes Near Indonesia, Trump Threate…
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