Monthly Archives: June 2023

2023-06-18: News Headlines

Dan Bacher (2023-06-18). Big Oil's outsize influence on CA and US politics expands to journalism dinners and awards. indybay.org The following is a speech I gave at a climate rally at the State Capitol in Sacramento on June 10 sponsored by the Sacramento Climate Coalition, Sacramento 350, Third Act Sacramento, Oil and Gas Network and other climate groups. The event was part of a national week of action June 8 to 11 sponsored by People vs Fossil Fuels, Fridays For Future U.S., and more. The organizations demanded that President Biden use his executive powers to end the era of fossil fuels and declare a climate emergency:…

greenleft.org.au (2023-06-18). Rich countries owe US$192 trillion in climate reparations to global South. greenleft.org.au

The Roxy SF (2023-06-18). Sunday 7/9: Film Screening – "Finite: The Climate Of Change" indybay.org The Roxy Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103…

Jesse Carpentier (2023-06-17). Insurance industry refuses policies to those most in need as climate change unfolds. liberationnews.org Capitalism not only lacks a clear plan to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change, it also falls very short on investing in resilient infrastructure that would help communities withstand climate-related hazards, or assisted relocation from areas that will become uninhabitable regardless.

Julia Conley, Common Dreams. (2023-06-17). 110 Million Now Forcibly Displaced By War And Climate Crisis. popularresistance.org The United Nations refugee agency on Wednesday released its annual report on forcible displacement across the globe, revealing that the refugee population has hit a new record of 110 million people who have been driven from their homes due largely to violent conflicts and climate-related disasters—with the numbers showing the crisis is rapidly intensifying with each passing year. | At the end of 2022, more than 108 million people were living as refugees—up nearly 20 million from the previous year, according to the report, Global Trends in Forced Displacement 2022. | The recently erupted conflict in Su…

Keerti Gopal (2023-06-17). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Climate Justice Hits The Courts. levernews.com Good things are happening! Montana youth have brought a first-of-its-kind climate justice case to trial, and a similar effort in Oregon is soon to follow. Plus, the Senate is taking steps to address the insurance industry's profit-hungry approach to climate disaster, and SCOTUS sides with Native American families. Not only that, but a new cleaner residential heating technology is gaining popularity, voters are standing up for struggling renters, and more.All this and much more in this week's edition of You Love To See It below, a weekly feature reviewing good news, progress, and action steps that's one of the…

Kwolanne Felix (2023-06-17). Let's Accept Climate Science — And Also Reimagine Our Relationship to the Earth. truthout.org Last week, the northeastern skyline was overtaken by an orange haze, as winds blew smoke from Canadian wildfires southwards. The impact was palpable as the effects of climate change became apparent to nearly 50 million Americans. Hundreds of wildfires are continuing to rage on in Canada. Above-average temperatures and dry conditions caused by climate change affect the intensity and longevity of… |

Mark Keenan (2023-06-17). 1500 Scientists Say "Climate Change Not Due to CO2" — The Real Environment Movement Was Hijacked. globalresearch.ca

Muhammad Abbas Abid, Muhammad Bilal Abid (2023-06-17). Correspondence] Climate change justice goes beyond authorship equity. thelancet.com Mehr Muhammad Adeel Riaz and colleagues commented on the poor global authorship equity in the 2022 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change.1 This letter not only describes the inequity in reporting but also enlightens the need to dissect climate change in detail to truly understand cause and effect.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-17). Climate Related News: The only people concerned about "climate change" are those who do their own research. expose-news.com How to make climate data look scary. ESG is explained in simple terms. Multiple arrests for arson in Canada which corporate media diligently ignores in favour of "climate change." The climate cult …

The Energy & Environmental Legal Institute (2023-06-17). The Rockefeller Way: The Family's Covert 'Climate Change' Plan. globalresearch.ca First published in December 2016, this article is of relevance to an understanding of the ongoing debate on Climate Change as well the Green New Deal, largely controlled by the financial establishment. The Rockefellers also play a key role in …

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2023-06-17: News Headlines

greenleft.org.au (2023-06-17). Rich countries owe US$192 trillion in climate reparations to global South. greenleft.org.au

Jesse Carpentier (2023-06-17). Insurance industry refuses policies to those most in need as climate change unfolds. liberationnews.org Capitalism not only lacks a clear plan to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change, it also falls very short on investing in resilient infrastructure that would help communities withstand climate-related hazards, or assisted relocation from areas that will become uninhabitable regardless.

Julia Conley, Common Dreams. (2023-06-17). 110 Million Now Forcibly Displaced By War And Climate Crisis. popularresistance.org The United Nations refugee agency on Wednesday released its annual report on forcible displacement across the globe, revealing that the refugee population has hit a new record of 110 million people who have been driven from their homes due largely to violent conflicts and climate-related disasters—with the numbers showing the crisis is rapidly intensifying with each passing year. | At the end of 2022, more than 108 million people were living as refugees—up nearly 20 million from the previous year, according to the report, Global Trends in Forced Displacement 2022. | The recently erupted conflict in Su…

Muhammad Abbas Abid, Muhammad Bilal Abid (2023-06-17). Correspondence] Climate change justice goes beyond authorship equity. thelancet.com Mehr Muhammad Adeel Riaz and colleagues commented on the poor global authorship equity in the 2022 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change.1 This letter not only describes the inequity in reporting but also enlightens the need to dissect climate change in detail to truly understand cause and effect.

The Roxy SF (2023-06-17). Sunday 7/9: Film Screening – "Finite: The Climate Of Change" indybay.org The Roxy Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103…

Editor (2023-06-16). The Climate Crisis Is on Track to Push One-Third of Humanity Out of its Most Livable Environment. scheerpost.com The data suggests the world is fast approaching a tipping point, after which even small increases in average global temperature will begin to have dramatic effects.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-06-16). UN warns of far-reaching compliance with climate agenda. plenglish.com United Nations, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Nations have been currently conducting a too far-reaching compliance with their commitments to the climate agenda, which immediately requires to put an end to fossil fuels and reduce polluting emissions by 2030, assured the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres.

Prof. Claudia von Werlhof (2023-06-16). Global WAR-NING! Geoengineering Is Wrecking Our Planet and Humanity. globalresearch.ca World leaders are meeting in Glasgow at COP-26. All eyes are now on "the imminent dangers of CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions". The "climate emergency" is a timely instrument of propaganda used to distract people from questioning "the real crisis", namely the Covid-19 "plandemic".

Maryam Jameela, The Canary. (2023-06-16). Climate Campaigners Outraged At Shell Maintaining Oil Production Levels. popularresistance.org Shell has announced that it plans to maintain oil production levels until 2030. Green campaigners were outraged at the news from the British energy giant. Climate activists were also aghast at the company's massive payout for shareholders. | In 2021, based on output from 2019, Shell flagged a crude output reduction of between 1 and 2 % per year. This was supposed to be part of its carbon neutrality plan. However, on the 14 June the company said that production would remain stable until 2030. The Guardian reported that: | Shell will invest $40bn in oil and gas production between 2023 and 2035, compared with betwee…

People Vs. Fossil Fuels, Popular Resistance. (2023-06-16). Activists From Coast To Coast Demand Biden End Fossil Fuel Era. popularresistance.org Washington D.C. — Over 2,000 climate activists, frontline leaders, and environmental justice organizations in over 65 locations in more than 25 US states joined together from June 8—11th for a national week of action to send a strong message to President Biden: no more fossil fuels. With the approval of Willow Project, fast-tracking of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, and rollbacks for environmental protections, the US is doubling down on it's role as the world's top oil and gas producer at a time when scientists could not be clearer that stopping fossil fuels is the only way to avert global climate cata…

Jonathan Cook (2023-06-16). Russia-Ukraine war: Another act of terror met by western media silence. mronline.org Coverage of the destruction of the Kakhovka dam and Nord Stream pipelines shows a western media willing to prioritise anti-Russian propaganda over facts.

April Lanuza (2023-06-16). Will AI tech bring human extinction? america.cgtn.com Top developers and industry experts are warning artificial intelligence could bring the end of humans.

Brittani Banks (2023-06-16). Replacing the Capitalist Dream of AI-Driven Profits. independentmediainstitute.org Artificial intelligence (AI) and how it's going to change the world is a popular topic of conversation these days. There is concern that it will generate ever-more deceptive imagery that can upend people's lives or create propaganda that can fuel mass fear. There's the ultimate fear of human extinction from the increasingly sophisticated evolution of …

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