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The Deadly Intersection of Labor Exploitation and Climate Change: By Sonali Kolhatkar

August 18, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

Outlets Denounced as ‘Enemies of People’ Still Promote Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Narratives

As temperatures soar in the United States this summer, some among us are lucky enough to be able to remain in air-conditioned interior spaces, ordering food, groceries, clothing, and other products to be delivered to us.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Climate Change, Labor, Sonali

Gov. Jay Inslee to Trump climate deniers: We don’t have time to wait for this knucklehead!

July 23, 2023 By Egberto Willies

Gov. Jay Inslee to Trump climate deniers: We don't have time to wait for this knucklehead!

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has a message for America, one cannot wait for ‘knucklehead’ Trump to get it to take care of climate change.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Climate Change, Jay Inslee

How is America’s outdated power grid inhibiting efforts to fight climate change?

July 9, 2023 By EarthTalk

• How is America's outdated power grid inhibiting efforts to fight climate change?

Our outdated power grid is indeed a significant hindrance to efforts to combat climate change. One of the key issues is the grid’s limited capacity to integrate renewable energy sources (solar, wind, etc.), a needed step if we’re to make the transition to a clean energy economy.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: Climate Change, power grid

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson shows his climate change ineptitude and disregards the world.

May 6, 2023 By Egberto Willies

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson shows his climate change ineptitude and disregards the world

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson made a fool of himself recently as he attempted to make climate change a good thing. What was evident in the back and forth was an incomprehensible selfishness and unawareness of the global impact of climate change.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Climate Change, Michael Greenstone, Ron Johnson

A Realistic ‘Energy Transition’ Is to Get Better at Using Less of It

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

sky sunset sun twilight

Being an early adopter of solar technology has given me personal insight into some of the practical limitations and difficulties of the energy transition.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, biden, Climate Change, economy, environment, food, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Richard Heinberg

Our Planet Versus Plastic Bags—A Tale of Two Cities

January 28, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

Our Planet Versus Plastic Bags—A Tale of Two Cities

Americans discard 100 billion plastic bags annually, the equivalent of 12 million barrels of oil.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Asia, Asia/Bangladesh, Asia/China, Asia/Indonesia, Asia/Japan, Asia/Philippines, Asia/Thailand, Asia/Vietnam, Climate Change, Community, economy, environment, Erika Schelby, Europe/Denmark, Europe/France, Europe/United Kingdom, History, North America, North America/United States of America, Oceania/Australia, Opinion, Science, Social Benefits, South America/Uruguay, Trade, United Nations

Public Libraries Continue to Thrive Despite Defunding and Privatization Attacks

January 14, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

a young man looking at books in a library

Efforts by governments and cities across the nation to defund the public library indicate a misunderstanding of the essential role that libraries play.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, April M. Short, Climate Change, Community, economy, education, environment, Health care, History, Human Rights, Internet, interview, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Prison Reform, Social Benefits, social justice, Tech, Trump

‘Public Trust’—A Key Legal Tool to Preserve Our Natural Resources

January 10, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

boy scouts standing near a river

Law professor Mary Wood breaks down how people can protect their right to clean air, water, and land as well as fortify their climate change resiliency.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Aric Sleeper, book, Climate Change, Community, environment, Europe/Italy, Europe/United Kingdom, History, Human Rights, interview, Law, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Social Science, United Nations

Why the Climate Justice March in South Korea Could Be a Game-Changer for the Environment

January 9, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

crowd of people marching on a rally

On September 24, 2022, more than 30,000 people occupied the main roads of downtown Seoul, South Korea, for the nation’s largest climate justice march.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Alice S. Kim, Asia/South Korea, Climate Change, environment, food, History, Human Rights, interview, Labor, Opinion, Politics, social justice, Time-Sensitive, War, Women’s Rights

Barbados PM Mia Mottley’s admonished rich countries at #COP26 on climate change but missed one fact.

November 17, 2021 By Egberto Willies

Barbados PM Mia Mottley's riveting & admonishing speech at #COP26 World Leaders Summit opening

Prime Minister Mia Mottley gave admonished G7/G20 leaders at #COP26 World Leaders summit. Their Climate Change deeds are inadequate.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: #COP26, Barbados, Climate Change, COP26, Glasgow, Mia Mottley

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