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Jakarta Residents Sue Government After Historic New Year Flooding
Every day brings news of greater evidence of our climate emergency. And now, Jakarta residents have filed a lawsuit against the governor of Indonesia’s capital as they seek to hold authorities responsible over their inaction during some of the deadliest flooding in years.
Will Australia’s “Deathly Silence” Make PM Scott Morrison Ditch Climate Denial?
Sixty years ago, Rachel Carson sparked our modern environmental movement. But sixty years of denial has pushed us to the brink of climate catastrophe.
Australian Government’s Climate Stance Remains “Unmoved” – Despite $4.4 Billion Cost of Bushfires
The old saying goes, when in a hole, stop digging. So when your country is on fire, put out the fire and take action to stop further fires in the future.
Make the Fossil Fuel Industry Pay the $2 Billion Bushfire Recovery Fund
For years, Big Oil and Big Coal have carried on drilling and mining as if they were immune from the consequences of their actions. They knew the risks, but ignored them. Now they must pay.
Australia’s response to devastating fires and climate emergency is “unprecendented” fossil fuel growth
This is climate madness. This is nonsensical. As Australia burns, it carries on drilling, fracking and mining.
Decades of denial have to end: we need radical climate leadership in 2020
The next decade will define our collective future. We better not waste it. We have no time to waste. For we have wasted too much time already.
Scientists Find Exxon’s 2018 Well Blowout is Bigger Than Emissions From Many EU Countries
For years, the fossil fuel industry has argued that gas is clean. But we know the truth: Gas is not a bridge fuel, and is not compatible with a climate-safe future.
Outrage as UN Climate Talks Kick Out Civil Society, Not the Polluters
“Instead of kicking out these polluters, the UNFCCC 25th Conferences of the Parties (COP25) kicked out the people. Instead of listening to our voices, they attempted to silence us.”
Week Two: UN Climate Talks Need to ‘Kick Polluters Out’ Now
It is time to kick the polluters out of the UN climate negotiations. They should have been kicked out decades ago. But it needs to happen now. Once and for all.