Why Environmentalists Want India to Stop Backing Hydropower Projects
Hydropower dams are drivers of climate change as they emit methane, 28-34 times more potent than carbon dioxide, say studies.
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Revival or Continuing Depression in the Rural Areas? – Pt. 3
With the massive depression of demand that has taken place due to the lockdowns and the Government’s refusal to spend, many rural households that were earlier struggling to keep from falling would have been pushed over the edge.
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World Gathering of Peoples for Our Mother Earth and Against the Climate Crisis – Conclusions Document
Measures and actions proposed by the Global Encounter of Peoples for our Mother Earth and against the Climate Crisis to curb the climate disruption and restoring the balance with our Mother Earth.
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The Cost of Military vs Climate Spending
Over the next ten years, the US is projected to spend on the military more than 14 times what Biden plans to spend to address climate change.
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Twelve Years After Coup, Honduran Resistance Fights for Fair Election
The 2009 coup in Honduras is responsible for the deepening of the crisis and social, economic, and political chaos in the country. But today, we have an alternative: the LIBRE Party and our candidate Xiomara Castro. She is the only candidate with a plan with a social and humanistic approach.
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Ecuador’s Neoliberal Government Announces State Emergency to Impose Austerity
The decree by the President of Ecuador came just when the people’s movements gave a call for social mobilizations against the rise in fuel prices and Lasso’s austerity proposals.
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Pakistan Is Hostage to a Terrorist Group That Is Threatening to Tear Apart its National Security
Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan wants to determine the country’s course, and thanks to the establishment’s capitulation, is getting stronger.
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Sudanese March Yet Again, Demanding Full-Fledged Civilian Rule
Country-wide marches in Sudan on October 30 marked a major escalation in the mass resistance against the military coup. Protesters, who until then were mostly confined to neighborhoods, took over the main roads and highways, paralyzing all transport.
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Brazil Is Leading the Way
The accusation against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for “crimes against humanity” on public health grounds made by Brazilian Congressional panel – many of these crimes mimic the actions and policies of Donald Trump and could be the basis for similar actions against the former U.S. president.
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Women’s Struggle in Nicaragua: from Liberation Fighters to Building an Alternative Society
Since the 1979 Sandinista revolution, the living conditions for women have drastically improved, successes which even the period of neoliberal rule (1990-2006) couldn’t completely overturn. Their material and social position has further strengthened during the second Sandinista period from 2007 until today.
