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World’s largest economies agree to phase out coal power before 2035, but miss the opportunity to reject fossil fuels at the scale and speed necessary to meet climate targets
30 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorThe G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial held in Turin, Italy released its final text on Tuesday with all seven member states committing to phase out domestic coal power generation before 2035 – marking an unprecedented commitment from the United States and Japan, the only outlying G7 (…) -
New Video: Groundwork’s Rakeen Mabud Explains How the Federal Reserve May be Worsening the Housing Crisis
29 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorToday, Groundwork Collaborative released a new video featuring Chief Economist Dr. Rakeen Mabud, who explains how the Federal Reserve’s refusal to lower interest rates is keeping housing costs high and making it more costly and more difficult for people to buy or even rent a home. The video (…) -
Win Without War Condemns Militarized Response to Protests
26 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorWin Without War Executive Director Sara Haghdoosti released the following statement responding to scenes of police violence at university protests:“The use of state violence against peaceful protestors is unacceptable. Police batons deployed against students calling for peace in Gaza are not a (…) -
Major Brazilian Mobilization Demands Indigenous Land Rights in the Face of Mounting Threats
25 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorThousands of Indigenous leaders and representatives and their allies converged on Brazil’s capital this week for the 20th Free Land Camp (Acampamento Terra Livre – ATL), a major annual mobilization to advance the struggle for Indigenous rights to land demarcation and sovereignty. Organized by (…) -
In Historic Vote, the FCC Reasserts Its Authority to Protect the Open Internet and Safeguard Online Users
25 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorOn Thursday, in a 3–2 vote, the Federal Communications Commission voted to restore Net Neutrality protections and reclassify high-speed-internet access services as telecom services subject to Title II of the Communications Act. The decision is a major victory for the public interest: Title II (…)