Tag #Environmental Activism

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Russia's Climate Inaction: Arctic Warming and Geopolitical Priorities

Russia's Arctic is warming 2.5 times faster than the global average, causing devastating effects while the country, a major greenhouse gas emitter, prioritizes fossil fuel interests and blocks international climate action, further exacerbated by the war in Ukraine.

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Climate Action
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A69 Highway Protest: Clashes Erupt Near Scopont Castle

Hundreds of protestors clashed with 1,500 gendarmes at the A69 highway construction site near Scopont castle on Saturday, resulting in tear gas and water cannon deployment; 55 potential weapons were seized. The protest, part of a two-year campaign against the project, highlights ongoing conflict ove...

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Climate Action
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Death of Key Environmental Activist Rèmi Parmentier

Rèmi Parmentier, a prominent environmental activist, passed away; his decades-long work with Greenpeace in Spain, including campaigns against whaling and radioactive waste, significantly impacted environmental policy and inspired numerous activists.

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Life Below Water
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Climate Anxiety: Community Action and Sustainable Behaviors Offer Coping Mechanisms

Climate change is causing significant emotional distress, particularly among young people, leading to anxiety, insomnia, and moral dilemmas. However, community action, modeling sustainable behaviors, and connecting with nature are presented as coping mechanisms and avenues for positive change.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Amazon Deforestation: A Legacy of Violence and the Urgent Need for Systemic Change

The murders of journalist Dom Phillipps and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira highlighted the ongoing struggle to protect the Amazon rainforest, revealing a stark contrast in global media attention towards environmental defenders and the urgent need for systemic change beyond government policies.

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Life on Land
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Green Transition's Dark Side: Community Resistance in Grünheide and Jadar

Local communities in Grünheide, Germany, and Serbia's Jadar River valley are resisting Tesla's Gigafactory and a planned lithium mine, respectively, exposing the environmental and social costs of the green energy transition; while Tesla promised 40,000 jobs, only around 10,000 have materialized, wit...

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Climate Action
zeit.de
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Colombian Activist Jani Silva Awarded Hessian Peace Prize

The Hessian Peace Prize will be awarded to Jani Silva, a Colombian environmental and peace activist, on September 16th for her 40+ years of work in the Putumayo Amazon region, facing constant death threats from armed militias.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Eni Faces Defamation Lawsuits, Accused of Stifling Criticism

Italy's largest oil company, Eni, faces multiple defamation lawsuits from environmental groups and journalists, totaling over €10 million in damages sought, raising concerns about the suppression of criticism of fossil fuel companies.

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Climate Action
theguardian.com
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Private Spies Surveilled Scottish Salmon Farm Activists

Former British army veteran Damian Ozenbrook's private intelligence firm, Blue Square Global, conducted surveillance on wildlife activists Corin Smith and Don Staniford after they exposed horrific conditions at Scottish salmon farms owned by investors with ties to Russia, including Yuriy Lopatynskyy...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Bezos Relocates Venice Wedding Amid Protests and Security Concerns

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez relocated their Venice wedding from the Scuola Grande della Misericordia to the Arsenale due to protests by the No Space for Bezos group and security concerns following the US involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict; approximately 95 private planes are expected to bring...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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German Show "Klar" Sparks Debate on Asylum and Agriculture

Julia Ruhs' new show, "Klar," tackles German asylum and agricultural policies, sparking media criticism due to its attention-grabbing style and portrayal of farmers' discontent with EU regulations and political marginalization, exemplified by interviews with protestors and politicians, including the...

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Zero Hunger
dailymail.co.uk
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Court Case Challenges Approval of Controversial Australian Gas Project

A court will hear a bid to compel the Australian government to consider a heritage application to protect Indigenous rock art threatened by Woodside's North West Shelf gas project extension, approved until 2070, while three activists admit to a successful hoax targeting the company.

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Life on Land

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