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The production and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines has intensified global inequality, for three reasons: blatant vaccine grab by rich countries; protection of patent rights by advanced countries; and the use of vaccine distribution to promote both nationalism and diplomatic ‘soft power’.
Tech giants like Google and Facebook appear to be aiding and abetting a vicious government campaign against activists like Disha Ravi.
Research shows that countries that have women in leadership positions adopt stronger policies addressing the climate crisis than nations that don’t have women in leadership roles.
Despite industry rhetoric, hydroelectricity is high-cost and high-risk. There are better options for a post-pandemic recovery and a renewable energy future.
If Joe Biden genuinely believes that climate change is an “existential threat”, it’s crucial that he stop the slide toward a new cold war with China and start working with Beijing to speed the transition to a green-energy economy focused on ensuring global compliance with the Paris climate agreement.
Urgent appeal to end the ‘senseless and suicidal’ war on nature by transforming social and economic systems.
Unless we address Ecocide, the destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity, life on earth is in danger; Global ice melt is taking place much faster than predicted; Scientists say freezing Texas linked to warming Arctic.
As temperatures rise, glaciers are retreating, ice and snow are disappearing and water scarcity is rising. An examination of how this is affecting Himalayan communities.
The people of Tuvalu are losing access to significant portions of their livable land mass, due largely to the actions of people in the western world, especially the United States.
Ravi is a 21-year old who volunteers with Fridays for Future, a movement started by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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