Global Left Midweek – April 17, 2024
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Internationalism and democracy
Internationalism and democracy
Internationalism and democracy
You Flood It, You Pay for It.
The Crucial Years
States are considering 'climate superfund' laws to hold Big Oil accountable
Remembering the 1932 Ford Hunger March: Detroit Park Honors Labor and Environmental History
The Conversation
When the Ford workers Hunger March to deliver a list of 14 demands to Henry Ford became the Ford Massacre . . . and ultimately led to the organization of the Rouge plant by the United Auto Workers.
poetry
Extinction Crisis
Dear Human at the Edge of Time
Susan Moser’s poetry addresses the “extinction crisis”—thousands of species disappear forever—as human life goes on in this world.
The Culture War Tearing American Environmentalism Apart
The Atlantic
In Minneapolis, the housing shortage has fractured the green community.
Big Oil Knew About Climate Change Far Earlier Than We Thought
DeSmog
Documents shed light on the earliest-known instance of climate science funded by the fossil fuel industry, adding to growing understanding of Big Oil’s knowledge of climate change. Fossil fuel industry sponsored climate science in 1954.
Friday Nite Videos | December 8, 2023: Environment 2024
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We WILL Fix Climate Change! What Will Earth Look Like When These 6 Tipping Points Hit? Five Animals That Could Go Extinct. What Is 'Disease X'? Abrupt Global Ocean Circulation Collapse.
We WILL Fix Climate Change!
The future looks grim. Giving up seems the only sensible thing to do. But that’s not true. You are not doomed.
What Will Earth Look Like When These 6 Tipping Points Hit?
An example of a “tipping point” is a chair falling backwards. Or it can be a major earth system collapsing.
Abrupt Global Ocean Circulation Collapse. Time To Start Prepping?
The apocalyptic scenes depicted in "The Day After Tomorrow" are not going to happen. But ocean currents are headed for a crisis.
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