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Real Progress in Action is the evolution of the Real Progressives network and a venture where education meets activism. thelink.bio/rpinaction
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“There is so much loss and damage with so little reparations to countries that contributed so little to the world’s carbon footprint that obviously the bargain made between the global north and global south is not working.” #globalsouth #reparations
grist.org
‘A moral responsibility’: Scotland calls for climate reparations ahead of COP27
“People in the Global South and emerging economies are already paying the price of climate change every single day."
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"Perhaps most noteworthy, however, is the BBC’s employment of NATO psychological operations officers, tasking them to provide supposedly objective information while simultaneously moonlighting as propagandists for the military alliance." #bbc #nato
mintpressnews.com
The BBC-to-NATO Pipeline: How the British State Broadcaster Serves the Powerful
While the BBC still maintains a good reputation in the United Kingdom and abroad, it is all too close to key centers of British state power, including the military, government, and the Conservative...
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"New York has set a 2050 goal to reduce vehicle emissions by 85 percent from 1990 levels. The state also plans to completely electrify its school bus fleet by 2035.#transportation was responsible for 28 percent of total greenhouse #gas #emissions"#climate
grist.org
New York is the latest state to ban sales of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035
New York is the latest state to follow the example of California and ban new car sales of gas-powered vehicles by 2035.
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“Exploring for #oil won’t make people of the DRC better off: pollution will reach the many and revenues will reach a handful of beneficiaries in Kinshasa and overseas,” said Raoul Monsembula, Greenpeace’s coordinator for Central Africa." #congo #pollution
news.mongabay.com
Locals in the dark about oil auctions in DRC: report
One of the first on-the-ground investigations into the Democratic Republic of Congo’s proposed oil exploration blocks suggests that in some of the regions marked for auction, many residents are wary...
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"After all, as they say in Norway, a prison is responsible for enabling the people who are incarcerated to return to society as good neighbors – a fact that, in most cases, is as true in Philadelphia as it is in Stockholm or Oslo." #prison #pilot #nordic
theconversation.com
A Pennsylvania prison gets a Scandinavian-style makeover – and shows how the US penal system could...
A pilot project at a Pennsylvania prison is trying out lessons from Scandinavia that could offer some ideas for reforming US prisons.
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"Apple workers in Oklahoma say the anti-union talking points in these conversations have ranged from calling the union a third party organization to telling workers they could lose flexibility around scheduling if they unionize." #union #oklahoma #apple
perfectunion.us
Apple Ramps Up Union-Busting Ahead of Latest Apple Store Union Election
Workers in Oklahoma City could form the second unionized Apple Store in the U.S. Apple has flooded the shop floor with managers ahead of the vote.
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