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2022-10-05: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-05). Gazprom Says Undamaged Nord Stream 2 Line Could Ship Gas to Europe. news.antiwar.com Russia's Gazprom said Monday that it could potentially ship gas to Europe via an undamaged line on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which has never made deliveries after Berlin paused the project around the time Russia invaded Ukraine. Both Nord Stream pipelines came under attack last week, and explosions caused major leaks that Gazprom said …

Julia Conley (2022-10-05). Report Reveals How Utilities' Climate Pledges Amount to 'Textbook Greenwashing'. zcomm.org Despite the passage of nearly $370 billion in renewable energy funding, the nation's utilities are squandering "a massive opportunity for clean electricity and electrification."

Jon Lamson (2022-10-05). In Massachusetts, An Undercover Climate Foe. levernews.com

Andreas Karelas (2022-10-05). The Climate Emergency Is Very Much Here. Now We Must Act. commondreams.org Climate impacts are here today so we need to double down on climate adaptation now.

Julia Conley (2022-10-05). 'Who Voted for This?': Campaigners Disrupt Truss Speech Over Fracking Ban 'U-Turn'. commondreams.org "Nobody voted for fracking, nobody voted to cut benefits, nobody voted to trash nature, nobody voted to scrap workers' rights," said one Greenpeace organizer.

Kerry Smith (2022-10-05). Nature Conservation Council: End NSW native forest logging to achieve zero extinction goal. greenleft.org.au Nature Conservation Council CEO Jacqui Mumford said while the federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek's promise to halt extinctions is an "encouraging step", more needs to be done. Kerry Smith reports.

Alex Bainbridge (2022-10-05). Climate activist escapes punishment but anti-protest laws remain. greenleft.org.au All charges against Mali Cooper relating to Blockade Australia climate protests in June have been dropped. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Sarah Amandolare (2022-10-05). Cities Are Tapping Residents to Study Climate Change Impacts. zcomm.org Nonprofits, academics and city governments are bringing in citizen scientists to adapt to the climate crisis…

____ (2022-10-05). Sweden's Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. ecns.cn Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution," the Nobel committee announced here on Monday.

Niko Leka (2022-10-05). Ecosocialism 2002 kicks off in Newcastle. greenleft.org.au The first of the Ecosocialism 2022 in Newcastle brought together many activists involved in climate, union and solidarity campaigns. Niko Leka reports.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-04). The United States Declares War on Russia, Germany, the Netherlands and France. libya360.wordpress.com Thierry Meyssan While the international press treats the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines as a news item, we analyze it as an act of war against Germany and the European Union. Indeed, the three gas supply routes to Western Europe have been cut off simultaneously, while at the same time a new gas…

UnitedEditor (2022-10-04). "US attacked Nord Stream, TurkStream likely to be next" unitedworldint.com United World International expert Onur Sinan Guzaltan evaluated Turkish-Russian relations, the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline and the future of the war in Ukraine in a Russia Today broadcast. Stating that the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline was organized by the USA, Guzaltan drew attention to the possibility of similar attempts of attack …

____ (2022-10-04). Nord Stream 2 pipeline no longer leaking natural gas: DEA. ecns.cn A small release from the Nord Stream 2 leak reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea near Bornholm, Denmark, September 28, 2022.The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said one of the two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.

TeleSUR (2022-10-04). Sweden's Svante Paabo Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Nobel Committee announced that Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution." | RELATED: | "Through his pioneering research, Svante Paabo accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans," the Committee sa…

Staff (2022-10-04). US Secretary of State Blinken Tours South America, First Stop Bogotá. orinocotribune.com On Monday, October 2, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a tour of several South American countries, with Colombia as its first stop. | In Colombia, where he will be on Monday and Tuesday, he will meet with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Vice President Francia Márquez, and Foreign Minister àÅlvaro Leyva. | According to a press release from the US State Department, these meetings will focus on the "shared priorities of supporting strong democratic governments and respect for human rights throughout the Western Hemisphere." They will also address "the climate crisis" as well as health and security…

Alasdair Baverstock (2022-10-04). Developing climate change resistant wheat. america.cgtn.com Agriculture is highly dependent on the climate.

Basav Sen (2022-10-04). Manchin's 'Dirty Deal' Isn't Dead Yet—But We Have Shown It Can Be Killed. commondreams.org Environmental and climate justice movements flexed their growing power in Washington, beating back a dirty environmental deregulation bill—for now.

Laith Fadel (2022-10-03). New phone app seeks to end food waste. america.cgtn.com What if there was a way to prevent throwing away food that you won't use? Well, one company has found a way to link restaurants with NGOs that are need of their leftovers. The app is called Comida Invisível, or Invisible Food, and they are …

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2022-10-04: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-04). The United States Declares War on Russia, Germany, the Netherlands and France. libya360.wordpress.com Thierry Meyssan While the international press treats the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines as a news item, we analyze it as an act of war against Germany and the European Union. Indeed, the three gas supply routes to Western Europe have been cut off simultaneously, while at the same time a new gas…

Anonymous103 (2022-10-04). US, UK Might Be Behind Nord Stream Sabotage Military Expert. southfront.org Pentagon ex-advisor believes US and UK are the states with capability to operate such a sabotage. | Written by Western media have tried to suggest that the Nord Stream pipeline incident was the result of a Russian sabotage operation, but this narrative does not seem to convince even Western experts. Recently, a former Pentagon…

Anonymous103 (2022-10-04). Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity'. southfront.org The secretary of state says it's an opportunity to remove Europe's dependency on Russian energy | Originally published by Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany offer a "tremendous opportunity" to end Europe's dependency on Russian energy."It's…

____ (2022-10-04). Nord Stream 2 pipeline no longer leaking natural gas: DEA. ecns.cn A small release from the Nord Stream 2 leak reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea near Bornholm, Denmark, September 28, 2022.The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said one of the two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.

Staff (2022-10-04). US Secretary of State Blinken Tours South America, First Stop Bogotá. orinocotribune.com On Monday, October 2, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a tour of several South American countries, with Colombia as its first stop. | In Colombia, where he will be on Monday and Tuesday, he will meet with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Vice President Francia Márquez, and Foreign Minister àÅlvaro Leyva. | According to a press release from the US State Department, these meetings will focus on the "shared priorities of supporting strong democratic governments and respect for human rights throughout the Western Hemisphere." They will also address "the climate crisis" as well as health and security…

Olivia Rosane (2022-10-04). Wealthiest 10% responsible for nearly 50% of greenhouse gas emissions, study finds. nationofchange.org "[I]t appears that climate policies over the past decades have often targeted low-income and low-emitter groups disproportionately, while leaving high emitters relatively unaffected."

TeleSUR (2022-10-04). Sweden's Svante Paabo Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Nobel Committee announced that Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution." | RELATED: | "Through his pioneering research, Svante Paabo accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans," the Committee sa…

Jake Johnson (2022-10-04). Climate Coalition Pushes Social Media CEOs to End Planet-Killing Disinformation. commondreams.org "Platforms owe it to their users and the planet to stop amplifying the climate disinformation that undermines our ability to combat the climate crisis."

____ (2022-10-04). Sweden's Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. ecns.cn Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution," the Nobel committee announced here on Monday.

Dr. David Halpin (2022-10-03). Sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 & 2. The Role of Manned and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles — UUVs. globalresearch.ca

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-10-03). Russian Security Chiefnewsauthor">S 'Obvious' Beneficiary of Pipeline Rupture. orinocotribune.com The US stands to win most from disabling the Russian-German gas link and has a record of such attacks, Nikolay Patrushev said | The US stands to benefit economically from the attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines and has a record of targeting energy infrastructure with sabotage operations, the head of Russia's Security Council said. | "Pretty much from the first minutes after the news of the explosions broke … the West launched an active campaign for assigning blame. But it is obvious that the primary beneficiary, first of all in the economic sense, was the US," Nikolay Patrushev said on Friday. | He compared…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-03). Tripoli Signs Controversial Agreements with Turkey, Provoking Widespread Rejection. libya360.wordpress.com Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush (R) and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu attend a press conference in the capital Tripoli, October 3, 2022. (AFP) Media reports have talked about Ankara's possible participation in a trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Libya with the aim of supplying Europe with natural gas. The project would upend Algeria's…

Zero Hedge (2022-10-03). Blinken Calls Sabotage Attacks on Nord Stream Pipelines a "Tremendous Opportunity" globalresearch.ca

Julia Conley (2022-10-03). Green Groups Say Ruptured Oil Pipeline Should Be Scrapped—Not Repaired. commondreams.org "We need to quickly phase out all dangerous, failing offshore oil infrastructure, not issue more permits that invite the next disaster," said one campaigner.

Ann Brown (2022-10-03). Conspiracy Theorists Claim The US Government Blew Up The Nord Stream Pipeline, Not Russia. moguldom.com Nord Stream 1 is Russia's largest gas pipeline to Europe, and between Sept. 26 and 29, a series of explosions caused leaks in the Nord Stream 1 as well as a second pipeline Nord Stream 2 pipelines. The United States, European Union, NATO, and Russia all agree the damage and gas leaks point to sabotage …

_____ (2022-10-03). Settlement House As A Time-Tested Model For Community Resilience. popularresistance.org How can we best equip our communities as we transition to a new normal? This question is driving resilience researchers and practitioners across the nation to seek out new models that support local adaptation to a variety of crises. Recently, the climate crisis has increased the challenges faced by our communities, making the future even more uncertain and community resilience all the more necessary. Scholar Kristen Magis describes resilience as | "the existence, development, and engagement of community resources by community members to thrive in an environment characterized by change, uncertainty, unpredictabili…

_____ (2022-10-03). No need to reinvent the wheel: The settlement house as a time-tested model for community resilience. popularresistance.org How can we best equip our communities as we transition to a new normal? This question is driving resilience researchers and practitioners across the nation to seek out new models that support local adaptation to a variety of crises. Recently, the climate crisis has increased the challenges faced by our communities, making the future even more uncertain and community resilience all the more necessary. Scholar Kristen Magis describes resilience as "the existence, development, and engagement of community resources by community members to thrive in an environment characterized by change, uncertainty, unpredictability…

_____ (2022-10-03). US Military Massive Public Relations Machine Unable To Dig Out Of Red Hill Contamination Hole. popularresistance.org The U.S. military's massive public relations machine produces news releases, articles, films and spends millions of dollars on civilian media contractors to create content for recruiting and selling national security priorities to the American public. | Yet, with all the media assets available to the Department of Defense and each of the military services, the actions of senior civilian and military leadership make it impossible for one of the world's biggest media conglomerates to dig itself out of the hellhole of the Navy's Red Hill jet fuel contamination of the drinking water of 93,000 in Hawai'i and lack of m…

_____ (2022-10-03). Wealthiest 10% Responsible for Nearly % of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Study Finds. popularresistance.org The paper, published in Nature Sustainability Thursday, looked at the difference in per-capita emissions across the global economic spectrum between 1990 and 2019. During this time, the top one percent of emitters were responsible for nearly a quarter of all emissions contributing to the climate crisis and the top 10 percent are now responsible for nearly half of the total.

Linda McQuaig (2022-10-03). Hurricane Ian's Devastation Is a Crime Scene—And Big Oil Is Holding the Bloodied Knife. commondreams.org Stunningly, while climate change threatens to render the earth no longer viable for human life, the role of oil executives in this epic tragedy remains out of the spotlight.

Laith Fadel (2022-10-03). New phone app seeks to end food waste. america.cgtn.com What if there was a way to prevent throwing away food that you won't use? Well, one company has found a way to link restaurants with NGOs that are need of their leftovers. The app is called Comida Invisível, or Invisible Food, and they are …

Sarah Anderson (2022-10-03). In Long Fight for Climate Justice, Activists Win Key Victory Against Manchin and Fossil Fuel Industry. inequality.org

Brett Wilkins (2022-10-03). 'Doing This for My Son': UK Climate Activist Gives Interview While Handcuffed, Hauled Off by Cops. commondreams.org "The government's inaction on climate change is a death sentence to us all," the Just Stop Oil protester said.

____ (2022-10-03). Patagonia Partners with Planet Earth. transcend.org American outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia has announced a new ownership. Corporate activism drives sales for the company, which will now transfer all additional profits for climate change initiatives, Yvon Chouinard, who founded Patagonia years ago, announced on 14 Sep 2022.

Ricardo Gomez (2022-10-02). LEVER WEEKLY: Manchin's Pipeline Deal Hits The Rocks. levernews.com This week, Democrats dropped Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.Va.) fossil fuel pipeline permitting bill that the corporate media and fossil fuel lobbyists have been trying to pass off as an energy and environmental victory.As a result, according to a Wednesday

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