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24/11/18
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U.S. government
“The assumption that current and future climate conditions will resemble the recent past is no longer valid.”
CRISIS CONFIRMED

Posted on November 24, 2018

Summary of major U.S. government report that warns of major threats to human health and safety, quality of life, and economic growth

23/11/18
Author: 
Jonathan Watts
Deforestation in the western Amazon region of Brazil. Photograph: Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty Images

Nov. 21, 2018

World’s biggest protected area would stretch across borders from Andes to Atlantic

Indigenous groups in the Amazon have proposed the creation of the world’s biggest protected area, a 200m-hectare sanctuary for people, wildlife and climate stability that would stretch across borders from the Andes to the Atlantic.

11/11/18
Author: 
Marco Chown Oved Investigative reporter Toby A.A. Heaps Corporate Knights Michael YowData analyst, Corporate Knights
11/11/18
Author: 
Thomas Fuller and Lance Booth
California in flames CreditDavid Mcnew/Getty Images
11/11/18
Author: 
George Monbiot
 David Attenborough filming the BBC series Africa in the Suguta Valley, northern Kenya. Photograph: David Chancellor/BBC

By downplaying our environmental crisis, the presenter’s BBC films have generated complacency, confusion and ignorance

30/10/18
Author: 
Chris Hatch

CBC News has been taking criticism for its coverage of the “fresh opportunities” for Canadian businesses under Brazil’s president-elect. Although the public broadcaster has shifted its tone slightly, the original article stands and the criticism keeps mounting.

30/10/18
Author: 
Niclas Rolander
October 25, 2018
 
  • Swedish prosecutor now in ‘final phase’ of filing charges
  • Lundin executives face charges over actions in southern Sudan
27/10/18
Author: 
Vann R. Newkirk II
DAVID GOLDMAN / AP

Major disasters and challenging long-term weather conditions are weakening local governments, increasing racial and class inequality, and reducing trust in government.

OCT 24, 2018

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