(2023-06-12). First Nations At The Frontline Of Canada's Fires. orinocotribune.com By Brandi Morin — Jun 10, 2023 | As smoke and smog choke the Northeast, Alberta's Indigenous nations face down apocalyptic wildfires. | And the provincial government's "let-it-burn" climate policy. | As he watched the last plane lumber down the runway, Chief Allan Adam was finally able to breathe freely again. | He had just posted a live video from the Fort Chipewyan airport on the evening of May 31, documenting the last flight out with evacuees fleeing impending disaster. A wildfire was advancing approximately seven kilometres from his remote community, which is accessible only by boat or plane. | But the…
(2023-06-12). Chris Hedges: Requiem for Our Species. scheerpost.com The effects of the climate crisis intrude with increasing regularity into our lives and yet we do not act. We are as paralyzed as past civilizations were when facing catastrophic destruction.
(2023-06-12). Sunday 6/11: Getting Active About Climate Change: Daly Wettermark, Activist-Scholar-R&D Professional. indybay.org UUSF 1187 Franklin St. San Francisco | or Zoom zoom.us/j/97599856849?pwd=QVhsdlpUM2pqbW9QQ2FjTmoxRzR3QT09…
(2023-06-12). Doing Harm: How the World's Largest Psychological Association Lost Its Way in the War on Terror. transcend.org Roy Eidelson's searing and important book tells a sordid chapter in the APA's history, offering a cautionary tale about how professional organizations can stray to the 'dark side' in a climate of fear and conformity.
(2023-06-12). Over 800 Million Trees Felled to Feed Appetite for Beef from Brazil. transcend.org 2 Jun 2023 – More than 800 million trees have been cut down in the Amazon rainforest in just six years to feed the world's appetite for Brazilian beef, despite the climate crisis. A data-driven investigation by TBIJ, the Guardian, Repórter Brasil and Forbidden Stories shows systematic and vast forest loss linked to cattle farming.
(2023-06-11). Climate Crisis Could Push a Third of Humanity From Most Livable Environment. truthout.org Climate change is remapping where humans can exist on the planet. As optimum conditions shift away from the equator and toward the poles, more than 600 million people have already been stranded outside of a crucial environmental niche that scientists say best supports life. By late this century, according to a study published last month in the journal Nature Sustainability, 3 to 6 billion people… |
(2023-06-11). First Nations Are on the Front Lines of Canada's Climate-Fueled Wildfires. truthout.org Canada is burning and First Nations and Indigenous communities in the north are on the front line. It has made the air unbreathable across vast portions of North America. The unprecedented environmental disaster has turned skies in the biggest cities on the U.S. east coast eerily blood orange and is causing unhealthy air to affect millions of people. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Joe… |
(2023-06-11). UK local governments are declaring a "climate emergency" and forming committees to implement dystopian plans. expose-news.com Last Tuesday, two members of the public attended the Leeds City Council Climate Emergency Advisory Committee open forum. The open forum allows members of the public five minutes to speak about matters …
(2023-06-11). What's Next For Extinction Rebellion After A Disappointing Success? popularresistance.org It's been just over a month since 60,000 people gathered in London for Extinction Rebellion U.K.'s Big One. Despite being potentially the biggest climate demonstration in U.K. history, you might well have missed it. The press coverage was virtually non-existent and the event produced no noticeable change: The British government remains hell-bent on ecocide, its legislation increasingly draconian, its litany of scandals unrelenting. | Despite this silence — or, indeed, because of it — April 2023 could go down in history as a crucial moment for the U.K. climate movement. And one month on, XR U.K.'s big…
(2023-06-11). Asian dust fluxes help cool down the earth in geological history: latest joint research. ecns.cn A joint research study provides new evidence of the positive link between Asian dust fluxes and climate change during a geological period, according to the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP)…
(2023-06-12). Guess Who Is the Worst Enemy of the Oceans (and Everywhere Else)? transcend.org 7 Jun 2023 – Oceans produce 50% of the Planet's oxygen while absorbing 30% of carbon dioxide produced by humans, buffering the impacts of global warming. The bad news is that, with 90% of big fish populations depleted and 50% of coral reefs destroyed, human beings are taking more than can be replenished by the oceans.
(2023-06-11). Kiev Targeted Second Russian Ship 'Priazovie' With Unmanned Boats In Black Sea. southfront.org 'Priazovie' illustrative image | Last night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) attempted to attack another Russian warship in the Black Sea. The "Priazovie" ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet was targeted with six unmanned boats when it was patrolling the area of the Turkish Stream and Blue Stream gas pipelines in the southeastern part of the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. | According to the Russian Ministry, the attack took place at about 1.30 am Moscow time. The AFU made an unsuccessful attempt…
(2023-06-11). What's Next For Extinction Rebellion After A Disappointing Success? popularresistance.org It's been just over a month since 60,000 people gathered in London for Extinction Rebellion U.K.'s Big One. Despite being potentially the biggest climate demonstration in U.K. history, you might well have missed it. The press coverage was virtually non-existent and the event produced no noticeable change: The British government remains hell-bent on ecocide, its legislation increasingly draconian, its litany of scandals unrelenting. | Despite this silence — or, indeed, because of it — April 2023 could go down in history as a crucial moment for the U.K. climate movement. And one month on, XR U.K.'s big…
(2023-06-11). Asian dust fluxes help cool down the earth in geological history: latest joint research. ecns.cn A joint research study provides new evidence of the positive link between Asian dust fluxes and climate change during a geological period, according to the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP)…
(2023-06-12). Guess Who Is the Worst Enemy of the Oceans (and Everywhere Else)? transcend.org 7 Jun 2023 – Oceans produce 50% of the Planet's oxygen while absorbing 30% of carbon dioxide produced by humans, buffering the impacts of global warming. The bad news is that, with 90% of big fish populations depleted and 50% of coral reefs destroyed, human beings are taking more than can be replenished by the oceans.
(2023-06-11). Kiev Targeted Second Russian Ship 'Priazovie' With Unmanned Boats In Black Sea. southfront.org 'Priazovie' illustrative image | Last night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) attempted to attack another Russian warship in the Black Sea. The "Priazovie" ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet was targeted with six unmanned boats when it was patrolling the area of the Turkish Stream and Blue Stream gas pipelines in the southeastern part of the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. | According to the Russian Ministry, the attack took place at about 1.30 am Moscow time. The AFU made an unsuccessful attempt…
(2023-06-11). In Video: Russian Ship Destroys Hostile Unmanned Boats In Black Sea. southfront.org The "Priazovie" ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet was targeted with six unmanned boats when it was patrolling the area of the Turkish Stream and Blue Stream gas pipelines in the southeastern part of the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. | The attack was carried out by six high-speed unmanned boats. All of them were destroyed by fire from the standard armament of the Russian ship 300 kilometers south-east of Sevastopol. There are no casualties. The ship was no…
(2023-06-11). Mission Impossible: Ukrainian Navy Allegedly Responsible for Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-12). Friday 6/23: Pride Button Making, E-waste Jewelry, and Open House! indybay.org 272 Capp St | San Francisco CA, 94110…
(2023-06-12). Ox Sam Camp Being Raided, Arrests Underway of Defenders of Paiute Massacre Site. indybay.org The first arrests are underway and Ox Sam Camp is being raided after land defenders halted an excavator this morning at Thacker Pass in northern Nevada. This morning, a group of Native American water protectors and allies used their bodies to non-violently block the construction of the controversial Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada, turning back bulldozers and heavy equipment. The dramatic scene unfolded this morning as workers attempting to dig trenches near Sentinel Rock were turned back by land defenders who ran and put their bodies between heavy equipment and the land. Now they are being arrested and the c…