World War Nature

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• Planet, society, economy. If we’d start prioritizing like this — instead of the reverse — we’d finally start getting somewhere.

  

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  Building wind power, canceling coal — it’s all drowning under borrowing costs

  POLITICO - By Zack Colman

  Central banks’ efforts to tame inflation have made it harder for both wealthy and poor nations to shift away from fossil fuels. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Plans to push South Africa and Indonesia off coal sputtered. So have offshore wind farms on the New Jersey and British coasts, and a green …

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  Legislation that provides nature the same rights as humans gains traction in some countries

  CBS News - By Ben Tracy, Kerry Breen

  We've all heard of human rights and civil rights, but what about the rights of nature? A growing global movement is working to give plants, animals …

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  US Government Wants 500,000 Owls To Be Shot Dead in Cull

  Newsweek - Jess Thomson

  The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants more than 500,000 barred owls to be shot dead in a cull to help protect other native species. Barred owls are …

• Yet people continue on like there’s nothing wrong and nothing they could do even if there were something wrong. Shameful.

  

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  Earth on verge of five catastrophic climate tipping points, scientists warn

  The Guardian - Ajit Niranjan European environment correspondent

  Humanity faces ‘devastating domino effects’ including mass displacement and financial ruin as planet warms Many of the gravest threats to humanity are drawing closer, as carbon pollution heats the planet to ever more dangerous levels, scientists have warned. Five important natural thresholds already …

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  GOP Decision to Blur Jan. 6 Faces Has Democrats ‘Deeply Troubled’

  The Messenger - Stephen Neukam

  House Democrats excoriated House Speaker Mike Johnson's decision to blur the faces of those who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, which the GOP said is …

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  Trump Slams John Kerry In Wild Town Hall, Insisting Climate Change Isn't A Problem

  HuffPost - Shruti Rajkumar

  “The only global warming we should be thinking about or worrying about is nuclear global warming,” the ex-president said as vilified Biden's climate envoy. Former President Donald Trump didn’t shy away from echoing his adamant denial of climate change during a town hall Tuesday in Iowa hosted by …