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60 percent of the world’s land area is in a precarious state
August 17, 2025 Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Rainforest in Ecuador: functional biosphere integrity requires the plant...
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Aug 17, 20251 min read


Hunger and a heatwave plague the Gaza Strip
August 15, 2025 UN News Service As hunger and malnutrition deepen in the Gaza Strip, humanitarian missions continue to face delays and...
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Aug 15, 20251 min read
America the FUBARAn Ailing, Flailing, Failing Empire Lashes Out
August 13, 2025 William Astore As a retired U.S. Air Force officer, I firmly believe in civilian control of our military. This country...
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Aug 13, 20251 min read


Elders call for decisive measures by states to halt unfolding genocide and famine in Gaza
August 12, 2025 Mary Robinson and Helen Clark A statement by Mary Robinson and Helen Clark following their visit to Egypt and the Rafah...
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How the military-industrial complex captured US democracy | Business of War
August 11, 2025 Al Jazeera When it comes to selling weapons, the United States is in a league of its own: more than 40 percent of all...
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Aug 11, 20251 min read


PI Briefing | No. 29 | Destroyer of Worlds
August 10, 2025 In the Progressive International's twenty-ninth Briefing of 2025, we look at the enduring danger of nuclear weapons,...
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Aug 10, 20251 min read


War Crimes Then and Now: Hiroshima to Gaza
August 10, 2025 Peter G. Prontzos This week marks 80 years since the United States used its nuclear weapons against the civilian...
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Aug 10, 20251 min read


Extreme heat is breaking records worldwide: UN weather agency
August 8, 2025 UN News Service In this record-breaking July, heatwaves especially impacted Sweden and Finland, which experienced...
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Aug 8, 20251 min read


Israeli plan to take complete control of Gaza must stop now, says UN rights chief
August 8, 2025 UN News Service “A complete military takeover of the occupied Gaza Strip must be immediately halted,” insisted Volker...
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Aug 8, 20251 min read


The nuclear road not taken
August 6, 2025 Arjun Makhijani It all started in 1939, when Albert Einstein signed a letter , drafted by Leo Szilard, to US President...
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Aug 6, 20251 min read


Time Has Run Out: Mass Starvation in Gaza and the Global Imperative
August 2, 2025 By Tom Dannenbaum and Alex de Waal Conditions of life for Palestinians in Gaza are collapsing. Yesterday’s Alert from...
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Aug 2, 20251 min read


15 sources of wildfire smoke forecasts for North America
July 31, 2025 Jeff Masters We now live in the Pyrocene , a proposed new geologic epoch of high wildfire activity brought about by...
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Jul 31, 20251 min read


Climate-Vulnerable States Vindicated in the Hague: A First Look at the International Court of Justice’s Climate Advisory Opinion
July 30, 2025 Corina Heri On Wednesday, July 23, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague issued its long-awaited advisory...
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Jul 30, 20251 min read


UN chief: Israeli-Palestinian conflict at ‘breaking point,’ urges push for two-State solution
July 29, 2025 Addressing the high-level conference on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Easy Money for War Profiteers in the Age of Trump
July 28, 2025 William Hartung ( Tomdispatch.com ) – When, in his 1961 farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the...
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Jul 28, 20251 min read


Enforce the Law
July 27, 2025 Dr. Mark Brauner "I am not writing this as a politician or a pundit. I’m writing this as a physician who just returned from...
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Jul 27, 20251 min read


Israel’s food points are not just death traps – they’re an alibi for the starvation of Gaza
July 26, 2025 Alex de Waal W hen mass starvation grips a community, something rare and terrible occurs. Starvation is not only the...
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Jul 26, 20251 min read


Total infiltration’: How plastics industry swamped vital global treaty talks
July 23, 2025 By Damian Carrington Guardian Environment editor Petrostates and well-funded lobbyists at UN-hosted talks are derailing a...
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Jul 23, 20251 min read


Inter-American Court of Human Rights Delivers Landmark Opinion on Climate Emergency
July 22, 2025 By Eoin Jackson The climate crisis is an “emergency,” which can only be “adequately addressed through urgent, effective,...
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Jul 22, 20251 min read


IsraelGaza is ‘hell on earth’ with doctors fainting from hunger, UN says, as 1,000 people estimated to have been killed seeking food - Israel-Gaza war live
July 22, 2025 Joe Caughlan The head of the UN Palestinian Refugee Agency said on Tuesday that its staff members as well as doctors and...
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Jul 22, 20251 min read
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