Nevada Senator Introduces Bill to Give Away Public Lands to Mining Industry (www.commondreams.org)
China approves coal surge despite emissions pledge (www.aljazeera.com)
Local Chinese governments in energy-hungry Chinese provinces approved at least 20.45 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired power in the first three months of 2023, according to Greenpeace. The jump in approvals has fuelled concerns that China will backtrack on its goals for its emissions to peak between 2026 and 2030 and to become carbon...
RSPCA Shows Animal Testing In The UK Isn't Just Cruel, It's Backwards (www.thecanary.co)
'Festival of Climate Resistance': Tens of Thousands Celebrate 'The Big One' in UK on Earth Day (www.commondreams.org)
The Meat Industry Is Advertising Like Big Oil (popularresistance.org)
Ten Rivers Facing Pollution, Development, And Climate Change (popularresistance.org)
Environmental Groups Sue EU For Labelling Fossil Gas as 'Green' (www.thecanary.co)
Climate Activists Arrested After Shoveling Coal From Train (popularresistance.org)
Police charged about 50 protesters after coal train was brought to a standstill for four hours.
Oxfam Slams Rich Nations for Using 'Financial Wizardry' to Skimp on Global Climate Funding (www.commondreams.org)
OECD Labels Gas & Other Fossil-Based Technologies Climate-Friendly (www.commondreams.org)
Study shows failure to meet Paris upper climate goal risks nightmare heat deaths scenario (www.thecanary.co)
We Must Ask: Does Fossil Fuel Divestment Work? (www.commondreams.org)
Trump's Indictment Was Not the Biggest Story of the Week (www.commondreams.org)
Climate Activists Protest European Gas Conference in Vienna (peoplesdispatch.org)
First-Of-Its-Kind Study Casts More Shade On Forest Carbon Offsets (popularresistance.org)
Swedish court accepts climate lawsuit against the state signed by Greta Thunberg (www.thecanary.co)
Plastic rocks discovered on a remote island are a 'horrifying' marker of the anthropocene (www.thecanary.co)
Conservation groups sue to stop the Willow Oil Project in Alaska’s Western Arctic (www.commondreams.org)
Green Groups Vow Fight After Biden Climate 'Betrayal' (www.commondreams.org)
African groups join calls to end fossil finance, boost renewables, as global climate strikes kick off (www.commondreams.org)
More than 800 instances of environmental degradation recorded since the war in Ukraine began (grist.org)
Russia has targeted electric grids, oil refineries, and nuclear plants, damaging ecosystems, soil, and water. Attacks on oil depots caused tens of thousands of blazes that have burned across Ukraine. About a third of the country’s forests have been affected, and over 57,000 acres - 230,000 sq km - of forests have completely...
Russia’s aggression threatens efforts to protect nature beyond Ukraine, researchers say (theconversation.com)
Protecting ecosystems often requires international cooperation. Now, however, the war at Russia’s hands is delaying a number of arrangements for protecting biodiversity, stopping others, and even sending some into reverse....
Meet the mushroom that could one day replace plastic (www.theverge.com)
It's Time To Let Coal Die | Climate Town (www.youtube.com)
Why Brazil's Yanomami are being decimated by disease, mining (apnews.com)
Severe malnutrition and disease are decimating the Yanomami population in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and on Jan. 20 the federal government declared a public health emergency. It didn’t come as a surprise to those familiar with the circumstances, who have issued warnings for several years.
