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Environment: We need a plan B by Laura L. Klure, 30 January 2012
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Global Challenges Require Global Solutions: How We Can Prevent a Complete Climate Catastrophe by Jacopo Demarinis, Drea Bergman, Z, 17 February 2023
Big Heat Hits Antarctica by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 17 February 2023
UN Chief Demands Action as Sea Level Rise Threatens Exodus of 'Biblical Scale' by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 15 February 2023
'This Is Climate Change': New Zealand Devastated by 100-Year Cyclone by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 14 February 2023
The Arctic's Iceless Upheavl by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 10 February 2023
Forever Chemicals, Everywhere by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 3 February 2023
Flooded Pakistan, symbol of climate injustice by Zareen Zahid Qureshi, Social Europe, 30 January 2023
Traffic pollution affects brain function: Study, Helsinki Times, 27 January 2023
Human Activity Has Degraded Amazon Rainforest Much More Than Previously Thought: Study by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 27 January 2023
Doomsday Clock Jitters and “How to Fix a Broken Planet by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 27 January 2023
More stairs, less sauna: Finland's efforts to avoid blackouts by Carlos Torralba, El País in English, 24 January 2023
Pentagon's Report on China Doesn't Say a Word About Threat of Climate Crisis by Michael T. Klare, Truthout, 23 January 2023
Fukushima's Toxic Dumping Flashpoint by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 20 January 2023
The California floods and the climate crisis by Bryan Dyne, MR Online, 14 January 2023
We're Seeing Alarming Changes in The Entire Global Water Cycle by Albert Van Dijk, Z, 13 January 2023
The Invisible Global Heat Danger Zone by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 13 January 2023
Oceans were the hottest ever recorded in 2022, analysis shows by Damian Carrington, The Guardian, 11 January 2023
Climate protests are being criminalised, but we will not stop by Mary Adams, People and Nature, 6 January 2023
'Absolute Madness': Record-Shattering Heat Dome Hits Europe by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 3 January 2023
'Shameful and Heartbreaking': Largest Wolf Cull in Modern History Underway in Sweden by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 2 January 2023
Marx's Critique of Enlightenment Humanism: A Revolutionary Ecological Perspective by John Bellamy Foster, Monthly Review, 1 January 2023
Notes from the editors, Monthly Review, 1 January 2023
Avatar makes us long to be Na'vi, while dooming us to remain murderous humans by Jonathan Cook, Brave New Europe, 31 December 2022
Another Blistering Year Next Year? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 30 December 2022
Another Blistering Year Next Year? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 30 December 2022
Finland Proposes 30% Windfall Tax On Power Companies by Alex Kimani, Oilprice.com, 29 December 2022
Extreme Cold Is Caused by Global Warming by Thom Hartmann, Common Dreams, 28 December 2022
That's Another Fine Mess You Got Us Into: We Cannot Leave Energy to the Mercy of the Market by Bridget Meehan, Z, 27 December 2022
Nuclear Fusion: Don't Believe the Hype! by Brian Tokar, Z, 27 December 2022
Markets and Technology Won't Solve Climate Crisis. We Must End Capitalism by Eve Ottenberg, Truthout, 26 December 2022
'Planet or death': How we can beat the climate crisis and economic disaster by James Schneider, Middle East Eye, 22 December 2022
A 'Weak' Global Biodiversity Pact Approved at COP15 Despite Objections of African Nations by Jon Queally, Consortium News, 19 December 2022
Multiple Breadbasket Failures as Radicals Stop Private Jets by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 16 December 2022
The US is a rogue state leading the world towards ecological collapse by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 9 December 2022
Refreeze the Arctic by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 9 December 2022
Exclusion of women could end up costing our planet by Camilla Barungi, Social Europe, 8 December 2022
As Millions Face Poverty, Global Food Companies Paid Out Nearly 15 Billion to Shareholders by Adam Bychawski, Common Dreams, 3 December 2022
Addressing Climate Change Will Not “Save the Planet” by Christopher Ketcham, ZNet, 3 December 2022
Rich Countries Have an Historic Responsibility to Help Global South Transition to Post-Fossil-Fuel Future by John Feffer, Common Dreams, 3 December 2022
Life Beyond 1.5C by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 2 December 2022
Montreal Biodiversity COP15 December 2022 by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 28 November 2022
What If the U.S. and China Really Cooperated on Climate Change? by Michael Klare, TomDispatch, 27 November 2022
The Political Economy of Dead Meat by Alexander Cockburn, CounterPunch, 25 November 2022
Steven Donziger Says Criminalize Ecocide to 'Help Save the Planet' by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 22 November 2022
'Let's Try Something New': Naomi Klein Calls for Boycott of Next COP Climate Summit by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 22 November 2022
Billionaires Like Elon Musk Are the Most Dangerous People on Planet Earth by Linda McQuai, Common Dreams, 22 November 2022
STOP COP by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 22 November 2022
Greenwashing Governments and Oil Companies Turned COP27 Into a Climate Disaster by Simon Pirani, Truthout, 18 November 2022
COP27: Show Marginalized Countries the Money by Peter Schlosser and Michael Dorsey, Consortium News, 18 November 2022
An Economist for the Whole Earth by Sam Pizzigati, Consortium News, 18 November 2022rker
Is COP27 Already Too Lost and Too Damaged? by Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan, Common Dreams, 17 November 2022
Cop27: The dirty secret Europe is hiding at the climate summit by Jonathan Cook, Middle East Eye, 16 November 2022
Imperialist powers abandon climate pledges at COP 27 summit by Peter Schwarz, MR Online, 15 November 2022
New Study Warns Declining Sperm Counts 'Could Threaten Mankind's Survival' by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 15 November 2022
Amazon Rainforest Crisis Report at COP27 by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 15 November 2022
'Not Yet Defeated': 1,000+ March for Climate Justice at COP27 by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 12 November 2022
Displaced, poisoned, jailed: Climate change survivors confront world leaders by Amelia Womack, openDemocracy, 10 November 2022
UN report: Record food import prices threaten food insecurity for hundreds of millions worldwide by Kate Randall, World Socialist Web Site, 12 November 2022
Cop27: How US militarism fuels the climate crisis by Azad Essa, Middle East Eye, 11 November 2022
COP27: Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Swarm Climate Talks by Jake Johnson, Consortium News, 10 November 2022
26 Climate Conferences Have Failed to Halt Emissions. Do We Need a New Strategy? by David Goeßmann, Truthout, 10 November 2022
Oil and Gas Industry's Expansion Plans Decried as Attack on 'Livable Planet' by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 10 November 2022
Cop27: How Egypt and the oil industry are silencing calls for climate justice by Katherine Hearst, Middle East Eye, 9 November 2022
WMO Climate Report Shows 8 Hottest Years on Record With Global Targets Nearly 'Out of Reach' by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 6 November 2022
COP27: a year on from the Glasgow climate pact, the world is burning more fossil fuels than ever by Mathieu Blondeel, Brave New Europe, 6 November 2022
Egypt Accused of Using 'Cartoon Super-Villain of an App' to Spy on COP27 Attendees by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 6 November 2022
Over 100 Climate Activists Arrested for Blocking Private Jets From Taking Off in Amsterdam by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 5 November 2022
What to Expect From COP27 in Egypt's Police State: An Interview With Sharif Abdel Kouddous by Medea Benjamin, Common Dreams, 4 November 2022
COP27 Egypt- Oh, Well! by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 4 November 2022
Egypt Arrests Hundreds in Crackdown Before COP27 Climate Summit; Pressured to Free Alaa Abd El-Fattah, Democracy Now! 3 November 2022 (video and transcript)
Guinea's Plight Lays Bare the Greed of Foreign Mining Companies in the Sahel by Vijay Prashad, CounterPunch, 31 October 2022
Humans Are Devastating Wildlife, Report Warns Ahead of UN Biodiversity Talks by Malavika Vyawahare, Common Dreams, 30 October 2022
Climate-Fueled Heatwaves Cost Global Economy Trillions; Poor Countries Hit Hardest: Study by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 28 October 2022
Can the Climate be Restored? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 28 October 2022
'Worst Possible News': Scientists Urge Immediate Action as Greenhouse Gas Levels Hit All-Time High by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 27 October 2022
World's Premier Marine Ecosystem at Risk by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 25 October 2022
PR firm accused of greenwashing big oil is helping organise COP27 by Ben Webster, Lucas Amin, openDemocracy, 21 October 2022
Virtual Power Brightens the Future by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 21 October 2022
Our Task? To Inspire the Rebellion against the Legalised Robbery of People & Earth by Yanis Varoufakis, Brave New Europe, 20 October 2022
'Devastating': Right-Wing Swedish Government Shutters Environment Ministry by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 19 October 2022
Greenwashing a police state: the truth behind Egypt's Cop27 masquerade by Naomi Klein, The Guardian, 18 October 2022
Electric Cars & Resource Wars by Stan Cox and Priti Gulati Cox, Consortium News, 17 October 2022
Surging Methane by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 17 October 2022
Gabor Maté: Capitalist Society Is Making Us Physically and Mentally Unwell, Jacobin, 13 October 2022
'Lights Are Flashing Red': Study Finds 69% Average Drop in Animal Populations Since 1970 by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 13 October 2022
Nuclear Power Isn't Clean — It Creates Hellish Wastelands of Radioactive Sewage by Harvey Wasserman, Truthout, 12 October 2022
Clean Energy Production Must Double by 2030 to Stave Off Catastrophe: WMO by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 11 October 2022
How Cuba is Dealing With the Devastation of Hurricane Ian by Vijay Prashad and Manolo de los Santo, CounterPunch, 7 October 2022
Hurricane Ian and the American ruling elite's malign neglect by Niles Niemuth, World Socialist Web Site, 4 October 2022
Will China Deplete the Oceans? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 4 October 2022
Environmental destruction is part of Liz Truss's plan by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 30 September 2022
Sea Level Acceleration by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 30 September 2022
War Spending Like This as the Climate Emergency Grows Is a Global Nightmare by Stan Cox, Common Dreams, 22 September 2022
Climate Crisis and the Age of the Super-Typhoon: Storms Batter Puerto Rico, Pakistan, Japan, and Shanghai by Juan Cole, Common Dreams, 19 September 2022
Fossil Fuel Industry Seeks to Expand Free Speech for Corporations and Limit It for Citizens by Amy Westervelt, The Intercept, 16 September 2022
Pakistan's Devastation Is Just a Preview of the Future—and the Biggest Climate Polluters Must Pay Up by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Common Dreams, 16 September 2022
Who's Responsible for Pakistan's Floodwaters? by Vijay Prashad, Consortium News, 12 September 2022
Is ESG the solution to climate and social ills? by Carlos Joly, Social Europe, 12 September 2022
In This Disaster We Are All, Ultimately, Innocent, CaitlinJohnstone.com, 10 September 2022
Kiss the Amazon Goodbye? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 9 September 2022
Carbon-Fueled Capitalism by Vijay Prashad, Consortium News, 8 September 2022
Pakistan's Climate Catastrophe by Robert Sandford, Consortium News, 8 September 2022
Breakdown of the Marine Food Web by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 29 July 2022
Since 2021, Big Oil Has Spent Over $200 Million to Sabotage Climate Action: Analysis by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 28 July 2022
Biden's Staff Sounds Climate Alarm — About Biden by Julia Rock and David Sirota, ZNet, 26 July 2022
Rising Sea Levels, Drought, Hurricanes and Deforestation Threaten Latin America and the Caribbean by Alison Kentish, Inter Press Service, 26 July 2022
The Enduring Tyranny of Oil by Michael Klare, TomDispatch, 26 July 2022
Heat waves: The worst is yet to come by Clemente Álvarez, Yolanda Clemente, José A. Álvarez, El País in English, 25 July 2022
Greenland Loses 6 Billion Tons of Ice in 3 Days, Harbinger of Unprecedented Coastal Flooding by Juan Cole, Common Dreams, 24 July 2022
Roads Are Literally Melting in Europe During Unprecedented Heat Wave by Sasha Abramsky, Truthout, 24 July 2022
Capitalism's 'Practicality' While We Bake to Death by Tony Norman, Common Dreams, 22 July 2022
Extreme Heat Is Destroying Biodiversity by Noah Greenwald, Common Dreams, 22 July 2022
Paper Straws Are Not Enough. Only “System Change” Can Halt Climate Crisis, Says George Monbiot, Democracy Now! 21 July 2022 (video and transcript)
Disappointed by Climate Speech, Activists Say People Are Dying 'While Biden Dithers' by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 20 July 2022
Storms threaten more disruption on heels of record-breaking UK heat by Robert Booth and others, The Guardian, 20 July 2022
Southern Europe battles wildfires amid ‘apocalypse of heat' by Reuters, Silvia Ayuso, Juan Navarro, El País in English, 19 July 2022
The Future of the Planet Is in Our Hands—Effective Activism Is Essential by C.J. Polychroniou, Common Dreams, 19 July 2022
Over 100m Americans under heat warnings as wildfires rage in 12 states by Victoria Bekiempis and agencies, The Guardian, 19 July 2022
This heatwave has eviscerated the idea that small changes can tackle extreme weather by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 18 July 2022
'Collective Action or Collective Suicide': UN Chief Pleads for Real Climate Response by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 18 July 2022
Greenland Threatens by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 18 July 2022
Over 1,000 Die as Record-Breaking Heat, Wildfires Scorch Europe by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 17 July 2022
'Europe Is Cooking': Records Smashed as Historic Heat Alert Issued by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 15 July 2022
Will Egypt Drain the World's Second Largest Wetlands? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 15 July 2022
Ignoring How Militarism Fuels Climate Change Will Be the Death of Us by Sue Ann Martinson, ScheerPost, 14 July 2022
Achieving Earth for all by Jayati Ghosh, Social Europe, 14 July 2022
An American's Visit to Another Planet: Iceland by Kathleen Wallace, CounterPunch, 13 July 2022
Our "Normal" Climate Is Dead—Now We Live in an Emergency by Thom Hartmann, Common Dreams, 7 July 2022
Hell on Earth: From Tired Metaphor to an Increasingly Accurate Description by Tom Engelhardt, Common Dreams, 5 July 2022
Spain and Portugal suffering driest climate for 1,200 years, research shows by Damian Carrington, The Guardian, 4 July 2022
'Tipping Point of No Return' Feared as Amazon Rainforest Fires Surge by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 3 July 2022
How PR is Preventing Awareness of Global Warming by Thomas Klikauer, ZNet, 3 July 2022
Be the Backlash by Bill McKibben, ZNet, 3 July 2022
The Limits to Growth: Ecosocialism or Barbarism by Alberto Garzón Espinosa, Monthly Review, 1 July 2022
US Marine Press Takes on Hothouse Earth by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 1 July 2022
Why are we feeding crops to our cars when people are starving? by George Monbiot, ZNet, 1 July 2022
Socialism and Ecological Survival: An Introduction by John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark, Monthly Review, 1 July 2022
Right-wing intelligence cabal seeks UK Home Secretary Priti Patel's help to ‘neutralize' environmentalist enemies by Kit Klarenberg, The Grayzone, 28 June 2022
China's Stubborn Coal Addiction by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 24 June 2022
'Species Extinction Is a Choice': Groups Urge Strong Global Pact to Save Life on Earth by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 16 June 2022
Almost Every Square Inch of the US Is Being Battered by Climate Change Today by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout, 16 June 2022
The Overshoot Dilemma by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 14 June 2022
Polar Scientist Explains Peril of Thwaites by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 10 June 2022
Global Warming After Emissions End by Julien Emile-Geay, Consortium News, 9 June 2022
Response to Global Energy Crisis So Far? A Planet-Wrecking Fossil Fuel 'Gold Rush': Analysis by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 8 June 2022
'Racing at Top Speed Towards Global Catastrophe': NOAA Says CO2 Levels Highest in Human History by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 3 June 2022
Food, famine and war by Michael Roberts, Brave New Europe, 3 June 2022
Indigenous Organizers in Alaska Lead the Way Toward Livable Climate Future by C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout, 30 May 2022
Biden Is Breaking His Climate Promises. What Are the Consequences? by Robert Pollin and C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout, 24 May 2022
India – Birds Drop Out of the Sky, People Die by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 24 May 2022
Oxfam report: As millions face starvation food giants' profits soar by Nick Beams, World Socialist Web Site, 24 May 2022
Electric Cars and Lithium Extraction Threaten to Drive Even More Climate Harm by Adriana Daroqui, Truthout, 23 May 2022
The banks collapsed in 2008 – our food system is about to do the same by George Monbiot, ZNet, 23 May 2022
The Biomass Peril by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 20 May 2022
Earth's Atmospheric CO2 Hasn't Been This High In Millions of Years by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 17 May 2022
As the Planet Warms, Let's Be Clear: We Are Sacrificing Lives for Profits by Sonali Kolhatkar, CounterPunch, 16 May 2022
Biden's Soft Climate Denialism by Basav Sen, Consortium News, 9 May 2022
Money for Weapons as the Planet Burns by Vijay Prashad, Consortium News, 9 May 2022
World Drought Gets Worse, Cities Ration by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 9 May 2022
Green Groups Blame Bolsonaro Policies as Amazon Deforestation Sets New Monthly Record by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 6 May 2022
Adapting to Drought by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 3 May 2022
Climate Emergency: India's Unprecedented Heatwave Adds to Global Bread Shortages by Juan Cole, Common Dreams, 1 May 2022
“Notes on Exterminism” for the Twenty-First-Century Ecology and Peace Movements by John Bellamy Foster, Monthly Review, 1 May 2022
How the corporate interests and political elites watered down the world's most important climate report by Juan Bordera, Defend Democracy Press, 30 April 2022
Japan's Toxic Dumping Faces Growing Protests by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 29 April 2022
US Imposes Flawed Food System on the World by Jim Goodman, Consortium News, 23 April 2022
Vets Push “No War, No Warming” Climate Campaign Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine by Candice Benrd, Truthout, 22 April 2022
What's Needed to Fight Climate Crisis Is Clear. The Powerful Are Preventing It by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout, 22 April 2022
EARTH DAY: Activists Block Newspapers Over Climate Coverage by Jake Johnson, Consortium News, 22 April 2022
The Collapse of Industrial Farming by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 22 April 2022
The global decline of insects by Miguel Ángel Criado, El País in English, 21 April 2022
Climate Change is Killing Trees by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 18 April 2022
Hidden Carbon Subsidies Will Destroy Us by Jayati Ghosh and Debamanyu Das, ZNet, 16 April 2022
'We Won't Stop': Climate Scientists Vow to Keep Fighting After Global Mobilization by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 11 April 2022
Dozens Arrested as Scientists Worldwide Mobilize by Jake Johnson, Consortium News, 8 April 2022
‘Just Stop Oil': Climate Activists Block 10 Terminals Across UK by Kenny Stancil, ZNet, 3 April 2022
Antarctica on Edge by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 28 March 2022
The Truth About IPCC Reports by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 25 March 2022
Emissions, Exceptionalism, and Inequality in World on Fire by Aviva Chomsky, Common Dreams, 24 March 2022
Antarctica Crushes Records by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 23 March 2022
The Horrific Scam that Water Billionaires are Running on Poor Countries by Tamara Pearson, CounterPunch, 21 March 2022
'Unthinkable': Scientists Shocked as Polar Temperatures Soar 50 to 90 Degrees Above Normal by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 20 March 2022
Putin Aggression Leads to Surge in Electrical Vehicle Progress in Europe by Juan Cole, Common Dreams, 19 March 2022
Methane Acceleration Sets Record by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 15 March 2022
Aemet says this calima dust cloud in Spain is the worst ever because of its intensity by Ignacio Lillo, Sur in English, 15 March 2022
Finland opens nuclear power plant amid concerns of European energy war by Euan O'Byrne Mulligan and agencies, The Guardian, 12 March 2022
Climate Breakdown by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 4 March 2022
The Global Seafood Supply Is Being Contaminated by Microplastics, but No Major News Outlet Has Paid Any Attention by Andy Lee Roth and Mickey Huff, Independent Media Institute, 1 March 2022
Irreversible Impacts on the Climate Are Getting Locked In, IPCC Warns by Sharon Zhang, Truthout, 28 February 2022
Impact of climate crisis much worse than predicted, says Alok Sharma by Fiona Harvey, The Guardian, 28 February 2022
Factory Farms Destroy Ecosystems by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 25 February 2022
Dangerously Awash in Chemicals by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 18 February 2022
Humanity Subsidizing 'Our Own Extinction,' Warns Study by Julia Conley, Common Dreams, 17 February 2022
Are Electric Cars the Solution? by Andrew Nikiforuk, ZNet, 16 February 2022
'Wake-Up Call': NOAA Predicts One-Foot Sea-Level Rise by 2050 by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 15 February 2022
How Four Scientists and a Few Small Nations Are Making Unthinkable Climate Action Possible by Stan Cox and Larry Edwards, ZNet, 14 February 2022
World's Rivers Awash in Pharmaceuticals, Historic Study Reveals by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 14 February 2022