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The pollution from Russia’s war will poison Ukraine for decades
Climate Change Europe Geographical Imperialism Pollution

The pollution from Russia’s war will poison Ukraine for decades

A stark warning from Vox. From chemical leaks to rampant wildfires, these are the unseen costs of Russia’s invasion. By Benji…
June 9, 2022 Rob Marsden
South Asia’s Heatwave Is Only the Beginning
Climate Change Geographical Imperialism India Indigenous Peoples Internationalism Just Transition Pollution

South Asia’s Heatwave Is Only the Beginning

From Tribune magazine, by Chris Saltmarsh of Labour For A Green New Deal. The record heatwave hitting India and Pakistan…
May 20, 2022 Rob Marsden
XR Zero Waste criticises finance proposal for Edmonton EFW facility
Britain Carbon pricing Climate Change Geographical Health incineration Pollution Waste

XR Zero Waste criticises finance proposal for Edmonton EFW facility

The website Resource reports on XR Zero Waste’s criticism of the finance arrangements for the Edmonton incinerator.  21 April 2022…
April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Rob Marsden
Stop Silvertown Tunnel- Climate Justice Now!
Britain Climate Change Direct action Fossil Fuels Geographical Green New Deal Just Transition Labour Party Local government Pollution Transport

Stop Silvertown Tunnel- Climate Justice Now!

From the Stop Silvertown Tunnel campaign… Our mass popular mobilisation opposing the climate disaster that is the Silvertown Tunnel is…
February 11, 2022February 9, 2022 Rob Marsden
‘I can’t breathe’: How racism impacts air quality and endangers life
Britain Fossil Fuels Health incineration Just Transition Labour Party Local government Pollution Transport

‘I can’t breathe’: How racism impacts air quality and endangers life

This article from the Metro is very good and presented as part of an in depth series on racism. Why…
January 27, 2022January 26, 2022 Rob Marsden
Shell’s Massive Carbon Capture Plant Is Emitting More Than It’s Capturing!
Carbon pricing Climate Change Energy Fossil Fuels Pollution

Shell’s Massive Carbon Capture Plant Is Emitting More Than It’s Capturing!

From Vice.com A new Global Witness report found that it has the same carbon footprint per year as 1.2 million…
January 25, 2022January 24, 2022 Rob Marsden
Stop the Edmonton Incinerator rebuild- Fundraiser
Direct action Energy Labour Party Local government Pollution Recycling Waste

Stop the Edmonton Incinerator rebuild- Fundraiser

Support the campaign against the Edmonton incinerator’s crowdfunder Stop the Edmonton incinerator now (StEIN) have engaged solicitors to mount a…
January 19, 2022 Rob Marsden
Chile’s Atacama Desert: Where Fast Fashion Goes to Die
incineration Pollution Recycling Sustainability Waste

Chile’s Atacama Desert: Where Fast Fashion Goes to Die

A shocking article from Eco Watch.  Tiffany Duong Nov 15, 2021 11:00AM EST View of used clothes discarded in the…
January 10, 2022 Rob Marsden
The Great Plastic Bag Myth
Fossil Fuels Pollution Recycling Sustainability Waste

The Great Plastic Bag Myth

Sean Thompson skewers a few myths…. Among the mass of fake news stories promoted variously by right wing cranks, cynical…
January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 Rob Marsden
Waste prevention and recycling, not incineration
Britain Climate Change Energy Geographical incineration Labour Party Local government Pollution Recycling Sustainability Waste

Waste prevention and recycling, not incineration

Produced in response to the Edmonton incinerator this four point plan, from XR Zero Waste, outlines a set of measures…
December 11, 2021December 10, 2021 Rob Marsden

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