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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWho’s afraid of Greta Thunberg?The character of Greta Thunberg is part of a polarised global confrontation regarding climate change. Despite what...
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Published in: ourEconomyMining giants like BHP pretend to be solving climate change. But in Latin America, they are deadly.Communities around the world are resisting BHP's neo-colonial mega-mining projects. Climate activists in the global...
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Published in: HomeHistoric protests and today’s politics give hope for Extinction RebellionThe Greenham Common peace camp and other 1980s anti-nuclear activists made a real difference – now a stronger tide...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJust where does this rage against climate activists come from?As Extinction Rebellion launch the next phase of their rebellion on Monday (7th), it’s timely to ask just why the...
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Published in: Home“No one is too young to make a difference”: stories from the global climate strikeYoung people recount how they protested, in the face of poverty, conflict and toxic air pollution, for action on...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJohnson's trade plans are monkeying around with our environmentFrom pig farming to climate change, the government is talking itself up even as it ignores the gathering threats and...
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Published in: ourEconomyOn sacrificeThe word sacrifice is bandied about by both sides of the debate on climate action. Shall we unpack this loaded shuttlecock?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat we could learn from lawyers - and from China - about protecting the planetJames Thornton of ClientEarth has fought court cases to challenge government inaction on climate, environment and...
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Published in: ourEconomyIn the age of extinction, who is extreme? A response to Policy ExchangeExtinction Rebellion’s program is coherent and necessary, we should defend it from the right-wing think tank's attacks.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe tangled web of Tory leadership candidates and climate science denialThe UK’s next prime minister will probably be a no-dealer tied to transatlantic climate science denial network.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK“Batshit jobs” - no-one should have to destroy the planet to make a livingAn in-depth look at workers’ participation in the climate and ecological breakdown, and how this might be...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow Indigenous Peoples Won a Landmark Victory Protecting the Amazon From Oil DrillingThe Waorani people of Ecuador won a historic lawsuit to save their homes—and the planet—from destruction. Español
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIt’s not just Barclays – tackling climate change means building a new banking systemProtests are spreading as banks’ investments in fossil fuels contradict their Paris pledges on climate change.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDo the Tories care about climate breakdown? The next two months will reveal allIn 2015 the Cameron government scrapped vital laws and policies to tackle climate change. May could reverse these...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKXR have changed the conversation - and it's time for other activists to recognise thatClimate activists have always made mistakes, and Extinction Rebellion has too. But passing judgement on their...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA new chance for climate justice?New climate movements are talking of equity, not just urgent action. They need to get even bolder about global...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAgainst Green NationalismWhilst climate collapse hits the global poor hardest, environmentalist movements like Extinction Rebellion have...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe kids are alright – what do the climate strikes tell us about the future of environmental activism?The informality of the protests and the mix of old- and new-style organising gives hope, though there are challenges...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKClimate strike – we've had enough of politely asking governments to save our futureThe young don’t need a fantasy of techno-fixes and “studying hard” to solve climate change. We demand action before...
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