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Japan, US exposed as UN chief urges G7 to commit to 2030 coal exit

Source: Japan, US exposed as UN chief urges G7 to commit to 2030 coal exit

Members of the G7 group of rich nations must commit to exit coal by 2030, UN chief António Guterres said on Tuesday, putting Japan, the US and Germany on the spot.

Japan and the US have no formal coal phase-out […]

China makes no shift away from coal in five-year plan as it ‘crawls’ to carbon neutrality

Source: China makes no shift away from coal in five-year plan as it ‘crawls’ to carbon neutrality

Photos Raise Alarm Over Old-Growth Logging in British Columbia

Source: Photos Raise Alarm Over Old-Growth Logging in British Columbia

Before and After: Photographer TJ Watt of the Ancient Forest Alliance stands next to an old-growth tree in B.C.

TJ Watt/Ancient Forest Alliance

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United Nations: Countries’ pledges to cut emissions are far too meager to halt climate change – The Washington Post

Source: United Nations: Countries’ pledges to cut emissions are far too meager to halt climate change – The Washington Post

Trump & Biden’s Secret Bombing Wars – Other News

Source: Trump & Biden’s Secret Bombing Wars – Other News

UN Peacebuilding Commission must Prioritise Protecting Youth Activists Facing Retaliation

The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission must prioritise the protection of youth activists who face retaliation from state and non-state actors, said the UN Youth Envoy, Jayathma Wickramanayake.

Source: UN Peacebuilding Commission must Prioritise Protecting Youth Activists Facing Retaliation

Fantasy Turned Nightmare for Human Trafficking Survivor who is now Thriving in the US

Marcela Loaiza was just 21 years old when a man approached her at her workplace in Pereira City, Colombia with promises of fame and money. The well-dressed, mysterious Colombian said he could give her

Source: Fantasy Turned Nightmare for Human Trafficking Survivor who is now Thriving in the US

“Power Companies Get Exactly What They Want”: How Texas Repeatedly Failed to Protect Its Power Grid Against Extreme Weather — ProPublica

Source: “Power Companies Get Exactly What They Want”: How Texas Repeatedly Failed to Protect Its Power Grid Against Extreme Weather — ProPublica

Michael Mann Continues the Fight in ‘The New Climate War’

Source: Michael Mann Continues the Fight in ‘The New Climate War’

In the Atlantic Ocean, Subtle Shifts Hint at Dramatic Dangers – The New York Times

Source: In the Atlantic Ocean, Subtle Shifts Hint at Dramatic Dangers – The New York Times

IT’S ONE OF THE MIGHTIEST RIVERS you will never see, carrying some 30 times more water than all the world’s freshwater rivers combined. In the North Atlantic, one arm of the Gulf Stream breaks toward Iceland, transporting vast amounts of […]