Monthly Archives: October 2023

2023-10-03: News Headlines

Center for Biological Diversity (2023-10-03). Thursday 11/2: "Climate Baby Dilemma": Film Talk on Climate Crisis & Choice to Refuse or Have Children. indybay.org Register here to view the films on demand: filmfestplus.com/get-pass/?festival=FJ23X6TGHKR3 | Register here to attend the webinars by selecting the session dates you want to attend: | biologicaldiversity-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JhlM5_EbSQqtgu-oNKfhZQ#/registration

Patricia Harrity (2023-10-03). Trudeau's Liberals Paid WEF For Report Justifying Climate Change Policies. expose-news.com According to a report in The Counter Signal, documents reveal that Trudeaus Liberals' Climate Change department paid the World Economic Forum (WEF) to produce a report that made an economic case for …

Staff (2023-10-03). Gunman Wearing MAGA Hat Shoots Indigenous Activist at New Mexico Protest over Conquistador Statue. democracynow.org In New Mexico, a 23-year-old gunman wearing a red MAGA hat opened fire last week on Jacob Johns and other Indigenous activists opposing plans to reinstall a statue honoring the 16th century conquistador Juan de Oñate, New Mexico's first colonial governor. Johns, the prominent climate activist, was airlifted from Española to an Albuquerque hospital and required emergency surgery. We speak with Malaya Peixinho, who participated in Thursday's gathering, about how the statue of the colonial leader has divided the local community. "It is a really controversial thing to talk about Oñate," says P…

Center for Biological Diversity (2023-10-02). Thursday 11/2: "Climate Baby Dilemma": Film Talk on Climate Crisis & Choice to Refuse or Have Children. indybay.org Register here to view the films on demand: filmfestplus.com/get-pass/?festival=FJ23X6TGHKR3 | Register here to attend the webinars by selecting the session dates you want to attend: | biologicaldiversity-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JhlM5_EbSQqtgu-oNKfhZQ#/registration

Christian Betancourt, Next City. (2023-10-02). What Sunrise El Paso Learned From Its Youth-Led Climate Charter Campaign. popularresistance.org First, she stumbled across Sunrise El Paso's Instagram account. Then, stuck at home during the pandemic, she began using her free time to organize for local environmental justice initiatives with them. | Before she knew it, 25-year-old El Paso resident Ana Fuentes was leading the grassroots campaign for Sunrise El Paso — part of the national youth movement demanding urgent action on climate change — to radically overhaul the city's policymaking to put climate impact first. | "This was a time when we were feeling very isolated, but for me, it was a time when I found my community," says Fuentes.

Dana Drugmand, DeSmog. (2023-10-02). Climate Litigation Is Increasing As Government Action Falters. popularresistance.org Despite its name, ambition was largely lacking at mid-September's Climate Ambition Summit at the United Nations in New York. Secretary General António Guterres asked nations to arrive at the session with concrete commitments for phasing out fossil fuels, observing in his opening remarks that "humanity has opened the gates of hell." But the event was overshadowed by the major polluters who didn't attend. | Those absent included China, the United Kingdom, and the United States, which continue to expand oil and gas production. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak chose the very day of the summit to announce that his govern…

infobrics (2023-10-02). BRICS Countries Work Towards Action Plan for Disaster Management of Climate-Related Crises. infobrics.org

Julian Rose (2023-10-02). The Delusional Climate Countdown — A Holistic Appraisal of Real Climate Change. globalresearch.ca

Kerry Smith (2023-10-02). Thousands protest around the world against Japan's nuclear waste dumping. greenleft.org.au Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Summit on September 18—19, thousands of people in 16 cities across 8 countries gathered to call on the UN and governments to stop Japan's discharge of nuclear waste into the Pacific Ocean, reports Kerry Smith.

Linda Pentz Gunter, Beyond Nuclear International. (2023-10-02). The Solar World We Might Have Had. popularresistance.org We needn't have had Fukushima at all, now 12 years old and still emitting radiation, still not "cleaned up", still responsible for forbidden zones where no one can live, play, work, grow crops. We needn't have had Chornobyl either, or Three Mile Island, or Church Rock. We needn't have almost lost Detroit. | We could have avoided climate change as well. Not just by responding promptly to the early recognition of the damage fossil fuels were doing. But also by heeding one sensible plan that, if it had been acted upon, would have removed the nuclear power elephant from the energy solutions room and possibly also sav…

Unitarian Universalists of SF (2023-10-02). Sunday 10/29: UUSF Sunday Forum: Climate Crisis & Militarism – Military Veterans & Allies Respond! indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (corner of Geary Blvd). | or via Zoom: | oin Zoom Meeting: zoom.us/j/92382679109?pwd=UnpJUk1waEJZTGFxMFVQVW1HSmxIUT09 | Meeting ID: 923 8267 9109 Passcode: 143104…

Joel Stein (2023-10-03). LEFT WONDERING: Is Oil Extraction Tilting The Earth? levernews.com Welcome to a new edition of Left Wondering with Joel Stein, our advice column for paid subscribers of The Lever on how to lead an ethical life in an increasingly unethical world.Have a question about how to make a personal decision related to climate change, corporatization, politics, wealth inequality, globalization, or other matters that you'd like Joel to answer? Send it to .Dear Left Wondering,There was a report recently that pulling trillions of gallons of groundwater from the ground over the last many decades has caused the earth t…

Zbigniew Charnas (2023-10-03). A Simple Algorithm Shows All Global Warming Temperatures. indybay.org It turned out in the summer of 2023 that the forecasts of the UN IPCC scientific panel could already be consigned to the bad archive of history. A linear extrapolation of the trend from 2000 to 2023 would result in a value reaching 3 *C of warming of the Earth's surface at the end of the 21st century. The maximum level indicated was 4.5 *C. In 2023, we can talk about the development of an increase in this temperature to at least 10 *C plus, and maybe up to 17 *C plus (CH4 clathrates). It turned out that the average rate of global temperature increase from the 20th century — 0.8 *C / 100 years — was co…

Zbigniew Charnas (2023-10-02). A Simple Algorithm Shows All Global Warming Temperatures. indybay.org It turned out in the summer of 2023 that the forecasts of the UN IPCC scientific panel could already be consigned to the bad archive of history. A linear extrapolation of the trend from 2000 to 2023 would result in a value reaching 3 *C of warming of the Earth's surface at the end of the 21st century. The maximum level indicated was 4.5 *C. In 2023, we can talk about the development of an increase in this temperature to at least 10 *C plus, and maybe up to 17 *C plus (CH4 clathrates). It turned out that the average rate of global temperature increase from the 20th century — 0.8 *C / 100 years — was co…

MEE staff (2023-10-02). Turkey-Iraq oil pipeline to resume in a week, says minister. middleeasteye.net Turkey-Iraq oil pipeline to resume in a week, says minister | Turkish officials previously cited damage from February's earthquakes as a reason for suspending operations | Mon, 10/02/2023 – 09: 38 | Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar talks during a meeting in Ankara on 14 September 2023 (Reuters) |

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-10-03). Alarming COVID Jab Contamination Shocks Scientists. globalresearch.ca

Center for Biological Diversity (2023-10-03). Thursday 10/19: "Children of the Vine": Film Talk on Monsanto's Toxic Roundup Harming Human Health w/ CBD. indybay.org Register here to view the films on demand: filmfestplus.com/get-pass/?festival=FJ23X6TGHKR3 | Register here to attend the webinars by selecting the session dates you want to attend: | biologicaldiversity-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JhlM5_EbSQqtgu-oNKfhZQ#/registration

Center for Biological Diversity (2023-10-02). Thursday 10/19: "Children of the Vine": Film Talk on Monsanto's Toxic Roundup Harming Human Health w/ CBD. indybay.org Register here to view the films on demand: filmfestplus.com/get-pass/?festival=FJ23X6TGHKR3 | Register here to attend the webinars by selecting the session dates you want to attend: | biologicaldiversity-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JhlM5_EbSQqtgu-oNKfhZQ#/registration

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2023-10-01: News Headlines

Art 4 Action (2023-10-01). Mighty Band The Climate Strikers Fights for Planet. indybay.org Youth and age together in action! Palo Altans plus students from distant parts of the Bay Area took part in global day of action on Sept 15.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-10-01). Here's Proof all those Summer Fires were Arson — not Climate Change. expose-news.com The Fall of the Cabal's new film 'Fire!!! Things that make you go HMMMMM' about all the fires in the world wiping out entire towns is a must-watch says Dr. Vernon Coleman. …

Susan Price (2023-10-01). Building ties between workers & the climate justice movement. greenleft.org.au The Global Ecosocialist Network brought together labour and climate justice activists from Africa, Asia, the United States and Europe, in June, to discuss how to build stronger links, reports Susan Price.

Unitarian Universalists of SF (2023-10-01). Sunday 10/29: UUSF Sunday Forum: Climate Crisis & Militarism – Military Veterans & Allies Respond! indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (corner of Geary Blvd). | or via Zoom: | oin Zoom Meeting: zoom.us/j/92382679109?pwd=UnpJUk1waEJZTGFxMFVQVW1HSmxIUT09 | Meeting ID: 923 8267 9109 Passcode: 143104…

Art 4 Action (2023-09-30). Mighty Band The Climate Strikers Fights for Planet. indybay.org Youth and age together in action! Palo Altans plus students from distant parts of the Bay Area took part in global day of action on Sept 15.

Backbone Campaign, Popular Resistance. (2023-09-30). Show Support For Activist Shot In Hate Crime. popularresistance.org Many in our Backbone community know Jacob Johns, climate activist, artist, dad. Jacob was shot on Friday by someone wearing a red MAGA hat, while at a prayerful rally, celebrating…

Daniel Falcone (2023-09-30). Disastrous Flooding in Libya Is Result of Both Climate Crisis and 2011 NATO War. truthout.org Storm Daniel was recorded as one of the most lethal Mediterranean cyclones in the history of the world. It initially formed as a low-pressure event in early September 2023, significantly flooding Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey. The pressure system then developed into a tropical storm and moved toward Libya's coast where it caused disastrous flooding. Daniel's severe rainfall led to flooding that… |

Editor (2023-09-30). A Major Win Against Factory Farming Points to a Powerful New Direction for the Climate Movement. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-09-30). US Home Insurers Are Leaving Climate Risk Areas. We Need Affordable Housing Now. scheerpost.com

No 2 APEC Climate Bloc (2023-09-30). Sunday 11/5: No APEC! Direct Action Training in Berkeley. indybay.org ARC West‚Ä¢ 2414 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 US…

No 2 APEC Climate Bloc (2023-09-30). October and November: Direct Action Trainings to Say "No 2 APEC" indybay.org Get trained before APEC – there are opportunities every week in the East Bay and San Francisco. See you there!

Unitarian Universalists of SF (2023-09-30). Sunday 10/29: UUSF Sunday Forum: Climate Crisis & Militarism – Military Veterans & Allies Respond! indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (corner of Geary Blvd). | or via Zoom: | oin Zoom Meeting: zoom.us/j/92382679109?pwd=UnpJUk1waEJZTGFxMFVQVW1HSmxIUT09 | Meeting ID: 923 8267 9109 Passcode: 143104…

Isabella Kaminski, DeSmog. (2023-10-01). Youth Challenge 32 European Nations In 'Truly Historic' Climate Trial. popularresistance.org After Portugal experienced massive wildfires and extreme heat waves this summer, six children and youth from the nation appeared in the European Court of Human Rights Wednesday for a landmark lawsuit against 32 European nations charged with violating their human rights due to the impacts of climate change. | At the hearing in Strasbourg, France, lawyers representing six Portuguese young people said the youth were being discriminated against by state inaction in cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the effects of which have been "foreseeable for decades." | Inadequate action to curb global emissions, the lawyers argu…

Lucy Dean Stockton, The Lever. (2023-10-01). Automakers' Electric Vehicle Lie. popularresistance.org The United Auto Workers are entering their third week of the first-ever simultaneous strike against the three big automakers, and for the first time, a sitting US president, Joe Biden, joined them on the picket line. Executives at General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis are pushing back on worker demands by invoking the climate crisis. They say it is impossible to give workers what they want while also making a swift transition to manufacturing electric vehicles. | On September 14, Ford's CEO Jim Farley said that the union's demands — higher wages, better hours, an end to tiered employment, and guaranteed job…

presstv.ir (2023-10-01). Thousands attend climate demonstration in Switzerland. presstv.ir Several thousand people took to the streets of the Swiss capital, Bern, to call for better climate protection and more "climate justice", less than a month before parliamentary elections.

Zbigniew Charnas (2023-10-01). A Simple Algorithm Shows All Global Warming Temperatures. indybay.org It turned out in the summer of 2023 that the forecasts of the UN IPCC scientific panel could already be consigned to the bad archive of history. A linear extrapolation of the trend from 2000 to 2023 would result in a value reaching 3 *C of warming of the Earth's surface at the end of the 21st century. The maximum level indicated was 4.5 *C. In 2023, we can talk about the development of an increase in this temperature to at least 10 *C plus, and maybe up to 17 *C plus (CH4 clathrates). It turned out that the average rate of global temperature increase from the 20th century — 0.8 *C / 100 years — was co…

Center for Biological Diversity (2023-10-01). Thursday 10/19: "Children of the Vine": Film Talk on Monsanto's Toxic Roundup Harming Human Health w/ CBD. indybay.org Register here to view the films on demand: filmfestplus.com/get-pass/?festival=FJ23X6TGHKR3 | Register here to attend the webinars by selecting the session dates you want to attend: | biologicaldiversity-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JhlM5_EbSQqtgu-oNKfhZQ#/registration

WSWS (2023-09-30). Hidden COVID wave starts to wane in US, with new variants around the corner. wsws.org The SARS-CoV-2 virus is continuing to spread unhindered throughout the world, with wastewater data on the rise in Canada, Germany and other countries that still have such surveillance systems in place.

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