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What a fair deal for ex-steelworkers would look like as the industry decarbonises

From The Conversation Plans to cut almost 3,000 jobs at the UK’s largest steelworks, Tata Steel in Port Talbot, south…

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Towards a Just Transition in North Africa and the Middle East

From Labour Hub Mike Phipps reviews Dismantling Green Colonialism: Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region, edited by Hamza Hamouchene and Katie…

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Fiscal Discipline is a Climate Catastrophe

From Tribune Fiscal Discipline is a Climate Catastrophe By Grace Blakeley Germany has blocked billions of pounds of green investment…

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Environmental devastation and the war on Palestine

From Red Pepper Samira Homerang Saunders documents the ecocide wrought by Israel, continuing a long, deadly legacy of modern warfare 1…

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Revealed: Big Oil given direct influence over university courses

From Open Democracy Fossil fuel companies pump more than £147m into unis and get private access and input into handling…

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Massive march for ceasefire keeps the pressure on

From LabourHub November 12th 2023: Yesterday saw the biggest demonstration on London’s streets since the anti-Iraq wat protests of 20…

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The ‘environmental Nakba’

From The Ecologist Yasmin Dahnoun 2nd November 2023 Creative Commons 4.0 A young Palestinian picks olives during the harvest season.…

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Campaign Against Climate Change meeting ahead of COP28 (London and online)

From CACC This is an invitation to join us in two weeks’ time on Thursday 16 November at a meeting…

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Government debunked a 15-minute city conspiracy theory… then endorsed it

From Open Democracy Levelling up department’s own guidance contradicts comments by transport secretary Mark Harper at Tory conference Ruby Lott-Lavigna…

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Wales’s new speed limit, fake news and the ‘war on motorists’

Sean Thompson reports: In the UK, more than 80 people a day on average are killed or seriously injured on…