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Environment: We need a plan B by Laura L. Klure, 30 January 2012
Muiden kirjoittajien artikkeleita - Articles by other writer
Preparing For The Worst by Extinction Rebellion, ZNet, 15 October 2021
Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand by Siddharth Joshi, James Glynn and Shivika Mittal, ZNet, 15 October 2021
Gaslighting 1.1 Billion Africans by Benjamin Attia and Morgan Bazilian, Consortium News, 15 October 2021
Building towards climate resilience in the Caribbean by Johannah-Rae Reyes, ROAR, 15 October 2021
EU fails to reduce dependency on fossil fuels amid soaring energy bills by Maxence Peigné, openDemocracy, 13 October 2021
Study reveals-that-traffic noise is a-risk factor for dementia, Healthplan Magazine, 6 October 2021
Berlin's car ban campaign: ‘It's about how we want to live, breathe and play' by Leander Jones, The Guardian, 6 October 2021
What's Up With COP26? by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 17 September 2021
Climate Inaction Has Left Majority of Young People Believing Humanity Is 'Doomed' by Julia Conley, Common Dreams, 14 September 2021
Killing German Cars by Thomas Kilkauer- Meg Young, CounterPunch, 13 September 2021
Wildfire Smoke Is Killing More Than 33,000 People Every Year by Elizabeth Gribkoff, Truthout, 12 September 2021
Power to the People. Rebellion Returns by Extinction Rebellion, ZNet, 11 September 2021
Multinationals or Mother Earth by Vijay Prashad, Consortium News, 10 September 2021
Solely Because of the Increasing Disorder by Vijay Prashad, ZNet, 10 September 2021
We Wasted 20 Years Fighting the War on Terror Instead of Climate Change by Sarah Lazare, Common Dreams, 8 September 2021
Record-Breaking Disasters Across World Have Root Cause in Common: Human Activity by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 8 September 2021
Polluters Are Trying to Ensure They're Never Held Responsible for Climate Change by Walker Bragman, Jacobin, 8 September 2021
The Attack on Healthcare as a Human Right by Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Consortium News, 7 September 2021
Meat and Dairy Industry 'Fanning the Flames' of Climate and Biodiversity Crises: Report by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 7 September 2021
'Red List of Threatened Species': A Grim Tally of Those Facing Extinction, Common Dreams, 4 September 2021
Redefining Work to Save the Planet by Jared Spears, ZNet, 3 September 2021
German Groups Sue Major Carmakers for Fueling the Climate Emergency by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 3 September 2021
Brazil's Indigenous Groups Mount Unprecedented Protest Against Destruction of the Amazon by Andrew Fishman, The Intercept, 28 August 2021
A Hell of America's Own Making by H Patricia Hynes, ScheerPost, 26 August 2021
Atmospheric CO2 Levels Haven't Been This High in 800,000 Years: NOAA by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 25 August 2021
Nearly Half the World's Children at 'Extremely High Risk' for Facing Effects of Climate Crisis, Report Finds by Julia Conley, Common Dreams, 20 August 2021
'Out of Control': Brazilian Amazon Deforestation Hits Highest Level in a Decade by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 20 August 2021
Average Global Temperature Has Risen Steadily Under 40 Years of Neoliberalism by Robert Pollin and C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout, 14 August 2021
Where best to ride out the climate apocalypse? The billionaires' bunker fantasies go mainstream, Jonathan Cook Blog, 13 August 2021
Environmental Demonstrators vs Militarized Police by Shea Leibow, Consortium News, 12 August 2021
Greenhouse gas emissions must peak within 4 years, says leaked UN report by Fiona Harvey and Giles Tremlett, The Guardian, 12 2021
By pushing for more oil production, the US is killing its climate pledges by Adam Tooze, The Guardian, 12 2021
Days of wine and olives: how the old farming ways are paying off in Spain by Stephen Burgen, The Guardian, 10 August 2021
'Not a Report to Despair Over': IPCC Gives Humanity Clear Directive to Act Boldly and Urgently by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 9 August 2021
'Code Red for Humanity': IPCC Report Warns Window for Climate Action Is Closing Fast by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 9 August 2021
With Earth on Edge, Climate Crisis Must Be Treated Like Outbreak of a World War by C.J. Polychroniou, Common Dreams, 9 August 2021
African Faith Leaders to Gates Foundation: Drop African 'Green Revolution' by Cecilia Heffron, Common Dreams, 8 August 2021
The IPCC report is a really big deal for climate change by David Karoly, ZNet, 8 August 2021
'We Lost Everything': Greenville Residents Reel as California's Dixie Fire Grows to Historic Proportions by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 7 August 2021
‘Apocalyptic' scenes hit Greece as Athens besieged by fire by Helena Smith, The Guardian, 7 August 2021
Top Scientists to Biden and Congress: 'Go Big on Climate... Do So Now' by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 6 August 2021
Is Humanity's Return to Barbarism Unavoidable? by C.J. Polychroniou, Common Dreams, 6 August 2021
Drought Flood Fire by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 6 August 2021
'Unimaginably Catastrophic': Researchers Fear Gulf Stream System Could Collapse by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 5 August 2021
The Pentagon Is Killing Us — and the Planet by Marcy Winograd, Common Dreams, 5 August 2021
Biden Made Big Compromises on Climate — and Movements That Backed Him Are Livid by Basay Sen, Truthout, 4 August 2021
Despite Promises for Global Climate Justice, Biden Falls Short in Helping Reduce Poorer Countries' Emissions by Rachel M. Cohen, The Intercept, 3 August 2021
For First Time on Record, US Renewables Generated More Electricity Than Either Coal or Nuclear in 2020 by Juan Cole, Common Dreams, 31 July 2021
Nature's Own Fuel Could Save Us From the Greenhouse Effect and Electric Grid Failure by Ellen Brown, ScheerPost, 29 July 2021
Planet's Vital Signs Are Reaching Dangerous 'Tipping Points' Amid Climate Crisis, Scientists Warn by Julia Conley, Common Dreams, 28 July 2021
The Apocalypse is Now by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 28 July 2021
Record-Breaking Heat Waves Have Arrived Decades Earlier Than Predicted by Sasha Abramsky, Truthout, 27 July 2021
It's Time for an Urgent Intervention in the Food System Ruining Our Climate by Mark Schlosberg, Common Dreams, 26 July 2021
The Way Out by Caitlin Johnstone, Consortium News, 26 July 2021
Arctic Ocean's ‘Last Ice Area' Disappearing Faster Than Expected – Study, The Moscow Times, 2 July 2021
Toxic Corporations are Destroying the Planet's Soil by Colin Todhunter, CounterPunch, 28 June 2021
Explosive Growth of Toxic Algae Threatens Water Supplies Across US by Leanna First-Arai, Truthout, 28 June 2021
Poisoning the Planet's Web of Life by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 12 May 2021
Canada's Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau's Support by Yves Engler, Jacobin, 7 May 2021
Commodity trading: the shadowy industry destroying the planet by Joseph Baines, Sandy Brian Hager, openDemocracy, 4 May 2021
New UN Report Highlights 'Absolutely Critical' Need to Dramatically Slash Global Methane Emissions by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 6 May 2021
Nuclear Climate Change: Washington Heats Things Up by Brian Cloughley, Information Clearing House, 6 May 2021
Study Warns of 'Rapid and Unstoppable' Sea Level Rise If World Misses Paris Climate Targets by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, 5 May 2021
We have no answers; we have questions. Urgent ones by John Holloway, ROAR, 1 May 2021
Brazilian Amazon released more carbon than it absorbed over past 10 years by Agence France-Presse, The Guardian, 30 April 2021
Nobel Laureates Urge Humanity to Stop 'Taking Colossal Risks With Our Common Future by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 29 April 2021
The Red Deal: Indigenous action to save our Earth by The Red Nation, ROAR, 25 April 2021
The maximum speed limit in towns will be reduced to 30 km/h in most streets from 11 May by Francisco Jiménez, Sur in English, 23 April 2021
How Earth Day Is Being Co-Opted by Corporate Interests by Simone Lovera, Common Dreams, 23 April 2021
Fossil fuels cause several million deaths each year by Sustainability Times, ZNet, 23 April 2021
Study Reveals Rapid Melting of Glaciers Has Shifted Earth's Axis by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams, 23 April 2021
We're All Weird Naked Murder Monkeys, CaitlinJohnstone.com, 22 April 2021
Gates Unhinged: Dystopian Vision for Agrifood Must Not Succeed by Colin Todhunter, ZNet, 21 April 2021
Therapists Are Seeing More Patients Struggle With Climate Anxiety by Isobel Whitcomb, Truthout, 18 April 2021
Málaga: City's planned new low-emissions zone to take 20,000 cars off the street a day within the first five years by Jesús Hinojosa, Sur in English, 16 April 2021
97% of Earth's Land No Longer Ecologically Intact, Study Finds by Julia Conley, Common Dreansm 15 April 2021
Greenpeace Says Biden Tax Plan for Fossil Fuel Subsidies 'Simply Not Good Enough' by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 7 April 2021
'Wall Street Is a Primary Villain' in Climate Crisis, Analysis Shows by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 7 April 2021
Strategies for the new climate war by Simon Pirani, People and Nature, 6 April 2021
Study Sounds Latest Warning of Rainforest Turning Into Savanna as Climate Warms by Malavika Vyawahare, Common Dreams, 3 April 2021
Scientists Say Humanity Now at 'Dawn of What Must Be a Transformative Decade' by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 22 March 2021
Youth Activists in Over 800 Cities Worldwide Gear Up for Friday's Climate Strike by Leanna First-Arai, Truthout, 18 March 2021
Jason Hickel introduces Degrowth – book review by Mark H. Burton, MR Online, 18 March 2021
Women and nature: Towards an ecosocialist feminism by Jess Spear, MR Online, 15 March 2021
Biden's Trade Policy With India Could Accelerate Global Climate Catastrophe by Samantha Agarwal, Truthout, 13 March 2021
'We're Destroying Our Life-Support Systems': Study Suggests the Amazon Now Contributes to Warming by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 12 March 2021
Ten Years After Fukushima: The Experts Examine Lessons Learned and Forgotten by Ali Ahmad, Aditi Verma, Francesca Giovannini, Common Dreams, 11 March 2021
Global Obsession With Economic Growth Will Increase Risk of Deadly Pandemics in Future by Tom Pegram, Julia Kreienkamp, The Conversation, 6 March 2021
Approaching a Risky 1.5°C Global Overshoot by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 5 March 2021
Bill Gates Can't Save the Planet by Grace Blakeley, Jacobin, 3 March 2021
'The Time Is Now': Survey Finds Overwhelming International Support for Greater Environmental Protection Ahead of UN Climate Conference by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 1 March 2021
Global heating, droughts and storms fuel violence against women by Orthalia Kunene, People and Nature, 1 March 2021
Biden, Climate Change, and China by Michael Klare, TomDispatch, 25 Fedbruary 2021
Electric cars are no panacea. The government's focus on them is a sham by Simon Pirani, People and Nature, 23 February 2021
Devastation from winter storm that wreaked havoc in Texas felt across North America by William Quartemaine, World Socialist Web Site, 22 February 2021
'No Safe Amount': Environmentalists Sound Alarm Over Texas Refineries' Release of Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds of Pollutants During Storm by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 21 February 2021
A century without war is needed to survive environmental threats by Geoff Tansey, Paul Rogers, openDemocracy, 21 February 2021
Cold truth: The Texas freeze is a catastrophe of the Free Market by James K. Galbraith, MR Online, 20 February 2021
'Words Are Not Enough': Biden Pushed to Take Bold Climate Action as US Returns to Paris Agreement by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 19 February 2021
Ecocide! by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 19 February 2021
UN Head Decries 'Senseless and Suicidal' Destruction of Nature as New Report Urges Systemic Solutions by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams, 18 February 2021
Winter Storms Offer a Taste of the Climate Chaos Ahead If We Don't Cut Emissions by Leanna First-Arai, Truthout, 17 February 2021
Can We Exit This Road to Ruin? by Craig Collins, CounterPunch, 15 February 2021
Study Warns Emissions Cuts Must Be 80% More Ambitious to Meet Even the Dangerously Inadequate 2°C Target by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 11 February 2021
Bernie and AOC Are Right: Joe Biden Should Declare Climate Change a National Emergency by Luke Savage, Jacobin, 11 February 2021
Covid, climate, and ‘dual metabolic rupture' by Neil Faulkner, MR Online, 4 February 2021
Obsession With GDP, Disregard of Nature Leading Towards Ecosystem Collapse: Report by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 2 February 2021
The Climate Change Lawsuits Against Big Oil by Daniel Farber, Consortium News, 2 February 2021
Dangerous Distractions by Tetet Lauron, Katja Voigt, Nadja Charaby, Nessim Achouche, ZNet, 30 January 2021
Biden's climate orders by Tina Landis, ZNet, 30 January 2021
Climate crisis: world is at its hottest for at least 12,000 years – study by Damian Carrington, The Guardian, 27 January 2021
Stopping Climate Change Is Not Enough, We Must Also Address Climate Impacts With Effective Strategies by Joel Clement, Common Dreams, 27 January 2021
Biden Asks Congress to End $40 Billion in Taxpayer Subsidies for Fossil Fuels by Jake Johnson, Consortium News, 27 January 2021
Biden's First Climate Actions Are a Result of Years of Indigenous Activism by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, 26 January 2021
Toxic Chemicals Threaten Humanity's Ability to Reproduce by Sharon Lerner, The Intercept, 24 January 2021
Complex Life Threatened by Robert Hunziker, CounterPunch, 22 January 2021
Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions, study says by Tess Riley, ZNet, 22 January 2021
The US Is Back in the Paris Agreement, But More Is Needed to Stave Off Disaster by Leanna First-Arai, Truthout, 21 January 2021
Countries adapting too slowly to climate breakdown, UN warns by Fiona Harvey, The Guardian, 14 January 2021
With Alarming New Assessment, 17 Scientists Offer 'Cold Shower' to Wake Up Humanity to Hot World by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, 13 January 2021
No time to spare for the Paris climate promise by Mary Robinson, Social Europe, 12 January 2021
You Don't Want to Imagine an Ocean Without Coral Reefs, But You Might Have to by Vijay Prashad, CounterPunch, 1 January 2021
Overshadowed by COVID: the deadly extreme weather of 2020 by Chloe Brimicombe, Elliott Sainsbury, Gabrielle Powell and Wilson Chan, The Conversation, 30 December 2020
Ecosystem Destruction Fueled the Pandemic. Pollution Has Made It Worse by Leanna First-Arai, Truthout, 30 December 2020