Daily Archives: July 14, 2023

2023-07-14: News Headlines

teleSUR (2023-07-14). Colombia to Propose Debt-for-Climate Swap in EU-CELAC Summit. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed his participation in the 3rd Summit of Heads of State and Government of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), which will take place in Brussels on July 17 and 18. | RELATED: | In this high-level meeting, he will present his main government proposals, such as the achievement of total peace, the use of clean energy, the fight against poverty, and the debt swap for…

teleSUR (2023-07-14). Climate Activists Block Traffic in German Cities. telesurenglish.net On Friday, climate activists from the Last Generation environmental group staged nationwide protests in Germany against the government's transport policy by disrupting traffic in 26 cities. | RELATED: | The members of the group are known as Klimakleber (climate stickers) as they are frequently gluing themselves to roads and infrastructure to block traffic and gain attention. In the capital Berlin, for example, the…

teleSUR (2023-07-14). FAO & Chile Start Climate Change Adaptation Plan. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Ministry of Environment of Chile said that the Chilean government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) began preparations for a climate change adaptation plan for water resources; the plan will be formulated within Chile's Framework Law on Climate Change, published in June 2022. | Related: | According to official statements, the Ministry of Public Works, the Ministry of Envir…

Staff (2023-07-14). U.N. Warns Pandemic, Climate & Ukraine War Have Dramatically Increased World Hunger. democracynow.org The United Nations this week released its annual report on nutrition, finding that the pandemic, extreme weather shocks and the war in Ukraine have all contributed to food insecurity around the world — now higher than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials estimate that the world saw an increase of more than 100 million people facing hunger in 2022 compared to 2019. For more, speak with Million Belay, general coordinator of the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa and a member of the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems, as well as Raj Patel, research professor at the Univer…

MEER (2023-07-14). Sunday 8/6: Climate Emotions and Activism: A Psychologist's Perspective on the Climate Emergency. indybay.org Online event…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-14). Mayo Clinic Minute: Where is the kidney stone belt? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Where you live, what you eat and how much you drink may tell healthcare professionals more about your risk of developing kidney stones than you think. Dr. Ivan Porter II, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist, describes intense weather areas, such as the South and Southwest, as the kidney stone belt. This is where research shows kidney stones are more prevalent. Dehydration in these hot climates, combined with certain diets, are increasing risks that can result in…


Editor (2023-07-14). They must think we're stupid. mronline.org The fox is in charge of the chook house. Dracula is guarding the blood bank. And the CEO of one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world will preside over the big United Nations climate conference at the end of this year.

Staff (2023-07-14). What Does Climate Crisis Have To Do With Striking Workers? leecamp.com

Evan Branan, Tina Landis (2023-07-13). Heat waves bake the world: Workers don't have to bear the brunt. liberationnews.org Scientists have been warning the world for decades of the impacts that would come from climate change, yet little action has been taken, particularly by the wealthiest countries with the most resources.

Tanya Wadhwa (2023-07-13). Uruguayan environmentalists blame agribusiness and government for current water crisis. peoplesdispatch.org Environmentalists have argued that the water crisis facing the Montevideo metropolitan area is not only a consequence of the drought caused by climate change, but also of the excessive use of water by agro-industrial activities…

teleSUR (2023-07-14). Demand for Cooling to Increase Due to Global Temperature Rise. telesurenglish.net Countries like New Zealand, Canada, and Britain will likely see the greatest relative increase in the number of days that cooling will be needed each year as global temperatures rise. | RELATED: | Researchers from the University of Oxford simulated likely temperatures around the world under 1.5 and 2 degrees of global warming to estimate the demand for cooling in different countries. | The study led by Jesus Miranda published in Nature Sustai…

The Exposé (2023-07-14). Cancer-causing agent SV40 found in Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine alongside DNA Contamination. expose-news.com It's not just the spike protein and the mRNA that are a problem. Both Pfizer and Moderna Covid injections also have DNA contamination and Pfizer's Covid injection contains SV40 promoters. Microbiologist Kevin …


Michael T. Klare (2023-07-13). AI Versus AI. And Human Extinction as Collateral Damage. "AI and the Nuclear Trigger" globalresearch.ca

Anonymous834 (2023-07-14). Dumping Doubts: Releasing Fukushima's Waste Water. southfront.org Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark | Nothing said from the nuclear industry can or should be taken for face value. Be it in terms of safety, or correcting defects or righting mistakes; be it in terms of construction integrity, there is something chilling about reassurances that have been shown, time and again, to be hollow. | The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) disaster has forever stained the Japanese nuclear industry. Since then, the site has been marked by over…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-07-13). Do we get value for money by paying our taxes? expose-news.com "Politicians waste 90% of the money they gouge out of taxpayers — doling it out to cronies and crooks. They steal the other 10%. I regard paying tax as paying protection money. …

Michael T. Klare (2023-07-13). AI Versus AI. And Human Extinction as Collateral Damage. "AI and the Nuclear Trigger" globalresearch.ca

Anonymous834 (2023-07-14). Dumping Doubts: Releasing Fukushima's Waste Water. southfront.org Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark | Nothing said from the nuclear industry can or should be taken for face value. Be it in terms of safety, or correcting defects or righting mistakes; be it in terms of construction integrity, there is something chilling about reassurances that have been shown, time and again, to be hollow. | The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) disaster has forever stained the Japanese nuclear industry. Since then, the site has been marked by over…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-07-13). Do we get value for money by paying our taxes? expose-news.com "Politicians waste 90% of the money they gouge out of taxpayers — doling it out to cronies and crooks. They steal the other 10%. I regard paying tax as paying protection money. …

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