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NY Governor Should Sign Tropical Deforestation Bill

The New York State Assembly took a crucial step towards approving the Tropical Deforestation-Free Procurement Act on Wednesday, a bill intended to ensure that companies contracting with the state are not contributing to tropical deforestation and human rights abuses overseas. The governor should sign it into law without delay. New

NBC's Tur: Many of Our Financial Issues Have to Do with Climate Change

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” host Katy Tur stated that a large portion “of what we are dealing with financially right now has to do with the effects of climate change.” While speaking to Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Tur said, “So much of what we

Myanmar: Junta Blocks Lifesaving Cyclone Aid

(Bangkok) – The Myanmar junta’s increasing obstruction of humanitarian aid in the month since Cyclone Mocha has put thousands of lives at immediate risk and endangered millions of people, Human Rights Watch said today. Since the cyclone made landfall on May 14, 2023, junta authorities have refused to authorize travel

Bangladesh: Protect People Most At Risk During Monsoon Season

(New York) – Unprecedented flooding during the monsoon season in northern Bangladesh in June 2022 caused loss of lives and livelihoods, extreme hardship, threatening the human rights of at-risk populations, Human Rights Watch said today. As the monsoon season approaches, Bangladeshi authorities should ensure that people with disabilities and older people

NYC Comptroller: Fossil Fuels Are a 'Threat to the Long-Term Thriving of the Economy'

On Friday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (D) stated that fossil fuels are a “threat to the long-term thriving of the economy” and pension funds.

Quick Take: “Tropical diseases migrating north” is just more climate scare-mongering

We’ve been writing for a while about how the latest propaganda drive on “climate change” will be primarily about turning it into a public health crisis (see this piece from last week). …and the media have been in a hurry to prove us right. Yesterday it was reported by

'ESG Is the Devil:' Elon Musk Lashes Out at Woke Ratings After ExxonMobil, Philip Morris Outrank Tesla

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has lashed out at the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings system after his electric vehicle company received a lower score than both Philip Morris and ExxonMobil. The Daily Mail reports that the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings system has come under fire

Starbucks Pulls Back from Trans, Diversity Advocacy

Multiple media reports say corporate executives — including at Starbucks — are reducing their chatter and advocacy on “green and social initiatives” amid the Target and Bud Light stock-market disasters. On June 13, NBC News reported that gay and transgender employees at Starbucks protested when the company executives told the outlets to

From Net Zero to Glyphosate: Agritech’s Greenwashed Corporate Power Grab

Today, in the mainstream narrative, there is much talk of a ‘food transition’.

The Long Winter: San Diego Has Not Had a Clear, Sunny Day in Four Months

San Diego, famed for its reliable sunshine, has not had a completely clear and sunny day since February 15, and is on track to experience eight consecutive months of below-average temperatures for the first time since 1963. The San Diego Union-Tribune reports: The city hasn’t experienced a complete day

Sear the Fear

Waking up to the red sun in the morning when sailors take warning is a miracle nevertheless.

How Canadian wildfires are turning Climate Change into a “public health emergency”

Canadian wildfires are all over the headlines, but this latest dose of climate-related fear-porn is just another stage in a propaganda campaign aiming to “pivot from covid to climate”. Now, first things first, let’s discuss the fires themselves. Forest fires, or wildfires, are a perfectly natural phenomenon and a

Consumer Advocacy Group Targets Bank of America for Pushing ESG

Advocacy group Consumers’ Research launched its “Bank of UnAmerican” campaign targeting the nation’s second-largest banking institution, Bank of America, over its use of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies. As Breitbart News previously reported, ESG policies are a form of leftist activism in financial investing that has become the

Wildfire Smoke in North America Threatens Pregnancy Rights

Canada’s wildfires have led to unpleasantly hazy skies and unhealthy air across large swathes of North America.

WHO launches new “digital health initiative”

On Monday, the World Health Organization and European Union announced the launch of their new “partnership”, building on the EU’s “highly successful” digital certification network, which was introduced during the “pandemic”. From the WHO’s website [emphasis added]: WHO will take up the European Union (EU) system of digital