2023-10-06: News Headlines

Nathan Hudson-Peacock, Lynne Jones, Gareth Morgan, Chris Newman, Honey Smith (2023-10-07). Correspondence] We need a public health campaign on climate change. thelancet.com In April, 2023, hundreds of health professionals from 26 different groups travelled to London, UK, to lobby the Department for Health and Social Care. We were watching as Dame Parveen Kumar and then Fiona Godlee took the stand to explain to the crowds why we were there: to call for a climate public health campaign.1…

Anjoulie Woodhead (2023-10-06). Pope Francis Releases "Laudate Deum" Ahead of Global Economy and Climate Meetings. indybay.org Pope Francis urged international cooperation to tackle environmental crises, in a document released today. Laudate Deum — which in Latin means "Praise God" — is a follow-up to his 2015 Laudato Si, the most comprehensive Encyclical on climate and the environment.

Howard Lisnoff (2023-10-06). Counting the Cars and the Wars. counterpunch.org The rain from storms driven and worsened by global climate destruction left floods near the area on which I will travel today. It will be exactly 50 years since my wife Jan and I made similar trips on the New Jersey Turnpike while I waited for my discharge to be processed at Fort Dix, New

Mill Valley Seniors for Peace (2023-10-06). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Sidewalk Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA…

Mill Valley Seniors for Peace (2023-10-06). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA 94941…

Robert Hunziker (2023-10-06). Antarctica's Dicey Summer. dissidentvoice.org The past couple of years in Antarctica have been a rough and tumble affair of erratic climate change with record-high temperatures and totally unexpected ice shelf collapse. The continent is starting to reflect the impact of a warming planet that's just too hot for icy comfort. So, what surprises will this year's summer season bring? …

Robert Hunziker (2023-10-06). Antarctica's Dicey Summer. counterpunch.org The past couple of years in Antarctica have been a rough and tumble affair of erratic climate change with record-high temperatures and totally unexpected ice shelf collapse. The continent is starting to reflect the impact of a warming planet that's just too hot for icy comfort. So, what surprises will this year's summer season bring?

Speak Out Socialists (2023-10-06). Saturday 10/21: Capitalism and the Climate Crisis: Everything to Lose and a World to Win. indybay.org 2727 Event Space, 2727 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | CAN'T JOIN IN-PERSON? JOIN THE EVENT VIA ZOOM | TINYURL.COM/OCTOBER-TH-2023…

Anjoulie Woodhead (2023-10-05). Pope Francis Releases "Laudate Deum" Ahead of Global Economy and Climate Meetings. indybay.org Pope Francis urged international cooperation to tackle environmental crises, in a document released today. Laudate Deum — which in Latin means "Praise God" — is a follow-up to his 2015 Laudato Si, the most comprehensive Encyclical on climate and the environment.

Clare Carlile, DeSmog. (2023-10-05). Revealed: Meetings Blitz Between Big Ag And Anti-Green Lawmakers. popularresistance.org Agriculture lobby groups have been in constant contact with a small group of influential European politicians, holding an average of over two meetings a week while the bloc negotiated flagship reforms to protect nature and climate, DeSmog can reveal. | Between January 2020 and July 2023, over 400 meetings took place between industry and key members of the European Parliament (MEPs) who have been at the forefront of efforts to stall reforms since the Farm to Fork strategy launched in 2020. | DeSmog documented meetings held by six MEPs from the centre-right European People's Party (EPP), the largest group in parlia…

Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, EcoWatch. (2023-10-05). Global Heat Record For September 'Shattered' By Wide Margin. popularresistance.org Earth's average temperature has "shattered" the previous record for September by more than 0.9 degrees Fahrenheit, the biggest monthly margin ever recorded. | According to separate analyses by climate scientists from Japan and Europe, last month temperatures all over the world were more like July, reported The Washington Post. | "It's astounding to see the previous record broken by so much," said Kristina Dahl, principal climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists, as WIRED reported. "And astounding to see that the global temperature this September is on par with what we normally see in July — th…

Mill Valley Seniors for Peace (2023-10-05). Saturday 11/4: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Sidewalk Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA…

Mill Valley Seniors for Peace (2023-10-05). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA 94941…

presstv.ir (2023-10-05). 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.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-10-05). US House of Representatives cuts funding to UN, WHO, WEF and climate change. expose-news.com Last Thursday, the US House of Representatives passed its annual State Department and Foreign Operations spending bill, which determines the budget for the State Department and its foreign operations. The legislation allocates …

Tamara Pearson (2023-10-05). Latin America is now dominated by progressive governments, but are they losing their touch? greenleft.org.au Progressive leaders from Latin America gathered in Mexico on September 30, to discuss further regional integration, combating climate change, a regional currency and opposing sanctions. Tamara Pearson reflects on the contrasts with earlier gatherings at the height of the "Pink Tide".

ecns.cn (2023-10-06). Concerns persist over toxic water. ecns.cn The nuclear-contaminated water released from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean has raised concerns both in and out of Japan. Still, Tokyo plans a second release of water from the plant this week.

ecns.cn (2023-10-06). Japan starts second round of toxic water discharge. ecns.cn Japan started releasing nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, in the second round of the exercise, amid widespread protests.

ecns.cn (2023-10-05). Concerns persist over toxic water. ecns.cn The nuclear-contaminated water released from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean has raised concerns both in and out of Japan. Still, Tokyo plans a second release of water from the plant this week.

teleSUR, SH (2023-10-05). Japón inicia la segunda fase del vertido de agua de Fukushima. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a Tepco, unas 7.800 toneladas de agua residual serán descargadas hacia el Océano Pacífico en los próximos 17 días.

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