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The IPCC WG3 Report: It’s ‘now or never’ for the planet

Alan Thornett argues that life on planet Earth is facing a perfect storm. The precarious agreement from COP26 in Glasgow…

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Starmer’s car industry funding revealed as he backs action on oil protests

This article from Open Democracy is not simply about Keir Starmer’s motor industry backers but about the danger posed by…

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Climate activists blockade Glasgow gas shipping office in solidarity with Ukraine

25 March 2022, 08.00 GMT 144 Elliot St, Glasgow G3 8EX Climate activists have blockaded the Glasgow offices of Russia-linked…

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Wealthiest responsible for most carbon emissions – and their share is rising

From The London Economic. Rich people have much higher carbon footprints and the share of global emissions they are responsible…

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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…

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‘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…

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Germany’s new coalition: changing gear on climate

A possibly over-optimistic assessment but this article contains some useful background to the change of government in Germany and what…

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The UK government’s Net Zero Strategy just does not add up

From the People and Nature blog. The UK government claims, extravagantly, that it is aiming for “net zero”. But the…

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We Can’t Save the Climate Without Class War

First published at Tribune By Ben Davies From private jets to fossil fuel investments, the top 1% have a gigantic…

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Deconstructing electric vehicles…

The question of electric cars remains controversial and we invite discussion and comment on this issue. The piece below is…