Daily Archives: June 13, 2023

2023-06-13: News Headlines

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-13). Daily wagers suffer the brunt of heat wave in Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable nations in the world when it comes to the effects of climate changes despite its low contribution to the phenomenon…

Isaac Nellist & Chloe DS (2023-06-13). Green Left News Podcast Ep 11: World Environment Day, public housing occupation & Canada's climate win. greenleft.org.au Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist and refugee rights activist Chloe DS go through the latest news from Australia and around the world. Music and editing by LittleArcherBeats.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-13). Daily wagers suffer the brunt of heave wave in Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable nations in the world when it comes to the effects of climate changes despite its low contribution to the phenomenon…

Dharna Noor, The Guardian. (2023-06-12). Young Montana Residents Bring Climate Change Case To Court. popularresistance.org A groundbreaking climate change trial will begin on Monday in a courtroom in Montana's capital city, involving 16 young residents who allege state officials violated their constitutional rights to a healthy environment. | Filed in March 2020, the lawsuit, Held v Montana, will mark the first-ever constitutional climate trial in US history. | "We're asking the government and the courts to do their job and protect us, along with the rest of Montana's citizens and our incredible home state; this case is one big opportunity for the state to become a leader in preserving a safe, beautiful and prosperous future for Mont…

ecsorinoco (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 apocalyptic wildfires. | And the provincial government's "let-it-burn" climate policy. | As he watched the last plane lumber down the runway, Chipewyan 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…


Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-12). Nigeria's New President, Bola Tinubu, Begins Term with Fuel Subsidies Controversy. towardfreedom.org Nigerian journalist Chido Onumah spoke to Peoples Dispatch about the country's new president, Bola Tinubu. He explained the controversy in Tinubu announcing an end to fuel subsidies. Chido also explained the agenda of the new president and the political climate in the country following the controversial election.

The Lever (2023-06-12). üéß LEVER TIME PREMIUM: The Climate Crisis Gets Really Real. levernews.com On this week's bonus episode of Lever Time Premium: As Washington, D.C., and the East Coast choked on wildfire smoke last week, the media's cognitive dissociation with the reality of the climate crisis is on full display. However, many states and local governments, particularly in the American West, don't have the luxury of denialism as the effects of climate change increase. In this bonus episode of Lever Time, David Sirota talks with The Lever's

Peter Boyle (2023-06-12). Challenges for climate activists in Singapore. greenleft.org.au Kristian-Marc Paul, an activist in the Singapore climate justice movment, spoke to Green Left's Peter Boyle ahead of his participation in the Ecosocialism 2023 conference on July 1—2.

_____ (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.




Arjae Red (2023-06-12). WW Commentary: The class behind climate change must be confronted. workers.org Buffalo, New York I returned on June 1 from a delegation to the People's Republic of China, landing in JFK airport in New York City after nearly a month out of the country. On the train home to Buffalo, we were delayed by about two hours due to brush fires. . . . |

_____ (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.

Denali Sai Nalamalapu (2023-06-13). Activists Risk Arrest — and Smoke Inhalation — to Fight Mountain Valley Pipeline. truthout.org A thick haze covers the White House as hundreds of people, including myself, stand on President Joe Biden's front steps, masked to protect our lungs from Canadian wildfire smoke and holding signs calling out the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in West Virginia as more fuel for future wildfires. On June 8, protesters from around the country gathered, many risking arrest by sitting and standing on… |

Noisebridge (2023-06-13). Friday 6/23: Pride Button Making, E-waste Jewelry, and Open House! indybay.org 272 Capp St | San Francisco CA, 94110…

Jake Johnson (2023-06-13). The Privatization of Nuclear War: US Spends $157,000 Per Minute on Nuclear Weapons in 2022: ICAN. globalresearch.ca

Arjae Red (2023-06-12). WW Commentary: The class behind climate change must be confronted. workers.org Buffalo, New York I returned on June 1 from a delegation to the People's Republic of China, landing in JFK airport in New York City after nearly a month out of the country. On the train home to Buffalo, we were delayed by about two hours due to brush fires. . . . |

_____ (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.

Denali Sai Nalamalapu (2023-06-13). Activists Risk Arrest — and Smoke Inhalation — to Fight Mountain Valley Pipeline. truthout.org A thick haze covers the White House as hundreds of people, including myself, stand on President Joe Biden's front steps, masked to protect our lungs from Canadian wildfire smoke and holding signs calling out the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in West Virginia as more fuel for future wildfires. On June 8, protesters from around the country gathered, many risking arrest by sitting and standing on… |

Noisebridge (2023-06-13). Friday 6/23: Pride Button Making, E-waste Jewelry, and Open House! indybay.org 272 Capp St | San Francisco CA, 94110…

Jake Johnson (2023-06-13). The Privatization of Nuclear War: US Spends $157,000 Per Minute on Nuclear Weapons in 2022: ICAN. globalresearch.ca

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