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04/06/26
Author: 
Seth Borenstein
Residents transport drinking water from Humaita to the Paraizinho community, along the dry Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River, during the dry season, Amazonas state, Brazil, in September, 2024. Edmar Barros/The Associated Press

May 28, 2026

Rising global temperatures to break record highs and cross safety limits in next five years

n the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and shatter its hottest-year record along the way, according to new United Nations climate projections.

02/06/26
Author: 
Cuban Civil Society
Cuba - A Call For Life In The Face Of The Drums Of War

May 31, 2026

To the Defenders of Peace and to the Peoples of the World - A Call For Life In The Face Of The Drums Of War

To leaders of social organizations, human rights defenders, and citizens of the world:

We address you at a time of extreme gravity. The escalation of aggressive rhetoric and threats of military intervention by extremist sectors in the United States against Cuba have ceased to be mere political slogans and have become a real danger that threatens the peace of the region and the lives of millions of human beings.

30/05/26
Author: 
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Ships stalled in Bay of Hormuz -
May 28, 2026
 
Every month, the Treasury Department releases a data set that almost nobody reads. No cable news chyron. No memorable acronym. It’s called the Treasury International Capital report, TIC data, and it is, for now at least, one of the more honest documents the federal government produces. Just money moving across borders, recorded in black and white.
 
30/05/26
Author: 
Ian Angus, Helena Sheehan, Inea Lehner, David McNally & Jess Spear
(Video) Ian Angus’ ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth’s System’: A Global Ecosocialist Network foru

Apr. 29, 2026

Ian Angus introduces his new book Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth’s System, joined by Helena Sheehan, Inea Lehner, and David McNally. Hosted by Jess Spear and the Global Ecosocialist Network.

About Metabolic Rifts:

28/05/26
Author: 
Graeme Gordon
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a news conference in Calgary, Alta., Friday, May 22, 2026.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

May 27, 2026

A referendum on an official referendum scheduled for the night of October 19, 2026, could set Alberta on an official legal process of leaving Canada.

Earlier this month, a judge of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta ruled against an official, non-binding referendum going forward this fall, citing a lack of consultation with the province’s Indigenous people and the Crown.

24/05/26
Author: 
Nessie Nankivell
Open pit mine and US flag

May 22, 2026

By fast-tracking critical minerals, Canada is not simply building a green economy. It is being further integrated into the U.S. war industry

Even as Prime Minister Mark Carney touts his plans to protect Canada’s economic sovereignty, the country’s critical minerals are making their way into U.S. weapons. 

23/05/26
Author: 
Michael Harris
Cartoon by Greg Perry.

May 20, 2026

The court, Carney and political threats offer Alberta’s premier an exit ramp. She refuses to swerve.

Let’s look in on what may be the most important story in Canada.

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