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Boris Johnson to Beg UK to Keep Pushing Net Zero Despite Energy Crisis

Boris Johnson is reportedly set to beg that the future leadership of Britain keep pushing his net zero green agenda, despite the fact that the country faces a crippling energy crisis.

Nevada Voters Focus on Inflation While Cortez Masto Pushes Global Warming

Nevada voters are more focused on President Joe Biden’s 40-year-high inflation than global warming, which Sen.

‘Epic’ Pakistan Floods Show Need for Climate Action

Cataclysmic flooding in Pakistan, triggered by unprecedented monsoon rainfall and glacial melting, has killed over 1,000 people and destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes and millions of acres of crops, affecting more than 30 million Pakistanis and causing billions of dollars in damage. Rainfall nationwide has been nearly three

US Wildfires are a Reproductive Justice Issue

Wildfires raged across the United States this summer, devastating communities and threatening reproductive health and justice, highlighting the need for accessible, comprehensive guidance for pregnant people. The US Reproductive Justice framework, created by Black women’s rights activists, advocates for equal access to a healthy and safe environment for all

Youngkin to Sever Virginia Ties to California Regulators over 'Ridiculous' Ban on Gas Cars

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) has vowed to sever ties with California’s automobile regulators after they approved a plan to end the sales of gasoline-powered cars in the Golden State by 2035 — a goal even California will struggle to reach. Under legislation signed by Youngkin’s Democrat predecessor, Ralph

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deadly Air Pollution Killing Thousands

(Sarajevo) – Bosnia and Herzegovina’s authorities have failed to tackle the country’s horrific air pollution, which kills thousands of people prematurely each year and is detrimental to the health of thousands more, Human Rights Watch said today. The country’s reliance on coal and wood for heat and coal

This Week in the New Normal #43

Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1.

Poll: Just 13% Say the Multibillion-Dollar Climate Bill Will Decrease Inflation

Americans remain doubtful that the far left’s multibillion-dollar bill will reduce inflation, a poll from The Economist/YouGov found.

Gas Crisis Chaos: Minister Brands Unhappy Public 'Enemies of the State'

Those taking the German government to task over the ongoing gas crisis have been branded the “new enemies of the state” by one government minister in the country.

Europe Heatwaves Disastrous for Older People, People with Disabilities

Thousands of people have died as 21 countries across Europe endured unusually high temperatures amid an unprecedented and prolonged yet predictable heatwave last month.

MPs Grill Dutch Govt on EU Great Reset Agenda Forcing Farms to Close

Elected representatives in the Netherlands have grilled the country’s government over exactly how many farms will be forced to close to satisfy the European Union’s Great Reset green agenda.

Dutch Farmer Protest: Man Convicted for Roadblocks

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – A man was convicted Thursday of dumping straw on a Dutch road last month and sentenced to perform 80 hours of unpaid work, in one of the first cases stemming from widespread protests by farmers against government plans to slash nitrogen emissions. The 42-year-old man, whose

UK to reverse “accidental” ban on edible insect farming

Good news guys, UK companies will soon be free to start producing and selling several species of “edible insects” again. Apparently, one effect of Brexit is that the UK no longer belonged to the European Union’s “novel foods” programme, which approved many varieties of insects for human consumption. Because

Brazil: Indigenous Rights Under Serious Threat

(São Paulo) – The Brazilian government has adopted policies that seriously threaten the rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights Watch said today, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The administration of President Jair Bolsonaro has undermined the government agency tasked with protecting those rights, issued regulations that

Tenney: Reconciliation Bill Will Have 'Negligible' Impact on Climate, America Is 'Only about 12%' of Emissions

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep.