Egypt, among Countries most Threatened by Climate Emergency, Cripples Environmental Groups

Human Rights Watch – (Beirut) – The Egyptian government has severely curtailed environmental groups’ ability to carry out independent policy, …

Source: Egypt, among Countries most Threatened by Climate Emergency, Cripples Environmental Groups

Biden Is All Talk as Fires Take Over the American West | The Nation

By any stretch of the imagination, what is happening now is a climate emergency.

Source: Biden Is All Talk as Fires Take Over the American West | The Nation

Biden considers issuing climate emergency declaration, sources say

White House officials are scrambling to advance the president’s environmental agenda after talks with Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) stalled.

Source: Biden considers issuing climate emergency declaration, sources say – The Washington Post

Addressing Crisis ‘Existentially Imperiling’ Its People, Vanuatu Declares Climate Emergency

“We are in danger now, not just in the future,” said Prime Minister Bob Loughman.

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More Heat, Less Water: Climate Emergency Pushes Iraq’s Farmers off Land as Drought cripples Crops

( Middle East Monitor ) – Until a few years ago, farming in southern Iraq was “as lucrative as oil”, …

Source: More Heat, Less Water: Climate Emergency Pushes Iraq’s Farmers off Land as Drought cripples Crops

Fight Climate Emergency by Nationalizing US Fossil Fuel Industry, Says Top Economist

Asserting that “at least in the U.S., the private oil companies stand as the single greatest obstacle to successfully implementing” a viable climate stabilization program, Pollin made the case that fossil fuel giants should not make any more money from wrecking the planet, nationalization would not be an unprecedented move in the United States, and doing so could help build clean energy infrastructure at the pace that scientists warn is necessary.