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UK’s Met Office warns 2026 will likely be among four warmest years on record
“The last three years are all likely to have exceeded 1.4C and we expect 2026 will be the fourth year in succession to do this,” said Adam Scaife, who leads the team behind the Met Office’s global forecast for 2026.
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Corporate interests are driving Colorado River to near-collapse
Restructuring the agriculture system to grow crops and raise livestock that thrive in a drier climate is the first logical step to reducing water consumption.
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Economists call for the suspension of Sri Lanka’s debt after devastating Cyclone Ditwah
Sri Lanka is expected to pay over 25% of its total revenue in debt servicing every year at a time when Ditwah, as per early estimates, caused damages worth 7 billion USD or around 7% of the country’s GDP.
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Heavy storm batters Gaza, leaving displaced Palestinians freezing in flooded tents
Videos circulating on social media show tents being blown away, strong winds scattering belongings, displaced people pleading for help, and children shivering from the cold.
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How Beijing’s severe pollution turned into clear blue skies over a few years
It was no magic wand-the authorities took several tough steps over the years to achieve this miracle.
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Zack Polanski’s Bold Politics Requires an Even Bolder Economic Vision: The Case for Democratic Public Finance
The Green Party of England and Wales is attracting new members in unprecedented numbers and achieving polling percentages that would have seemed impossible a year ago. However, tensions are building behind the scenes over the party’s economic programme. On December 12, 2025, just over 3 months since Zack Polanski’s election as party leader – the […]
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Infant freezes to death in Gaza, fifth child to die in days amid Israeli aid restrictions
Civil Defense Spokesperson Mahmoud Basal said Tuesday that winter rains flooded 90 percent of tents in the war-torn enclave, leaving thousands of families without shelter.
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Toxic smog engulfs Delhi, prompts health advisories from UK, Canada, Singapore
The relatively empty roads have not brought relief, as measures taken to control emissions fail to show results, partly due to weather conditions.
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John Bellamy Foster, “Breaking the Bonds of Fate” (Book Launch)
The immanent dialectic of the ancient Greek materialist philosopher, Epicurus (341-270 BCE), helped inspire the nineteenth-century ideas of Karl Marx, forming the subject of his doctoral dissertation.
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Deadly heatwaves will intensify for 1,000 years after net zero
Study shows that the hotter climate regime will last centuries, not decades.
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Water colonialism: How ‘Israel’ weaponizes the lifeblood of the Levant
“Israel’s” domination of the Levant is built not only on land theft and military occupation, but on a regional system of hydro-colonialism that weaponizes rivers, aquifers, and water infrastructure to enforce dependence and control.
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Blackfeet Nation tries to overcome legacy of White settler genocide by bringing back the buffalo
The buffalo reclamation project is coinciding with efforts to revitalize Native American languages and culture across the U.S. and Canada.
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Declaration of the Peoples’ Summit Towards COP30
If the organisation is strong, the struggle is strong.
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Trump is attracting investment to the U.S.–but at a huge cost to workers and the environment
Less than a year into his second term in office, the White House claims that Trump is bringing manufacturing back to the U.S.
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COP 30: It’s no joke
COP 30 failed, even as the urgency of the climate emergency becomes terrifyingly clear, because fossil fuels are more profitable than renewables, explains Michael Roberts.
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Data Center Resistance: A Good Ground Game Can Help Stop the Corporate AI Offensive
Major tech companies–OpenAI (GPT), Google (Gemini), Anthropic (Claude), Meta (Llama), and xAI (Grok)–are spending heavily to boost the computing power of their respective large language artificial intelligence models. The companies claim that this spending will transform them into systems that businesses will happily pay to use and, in the near future, lead to artificial general […]
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Emission reductions: Promises, promises, promises
COP30 meets ten years after the Paris Agreement, and Earth is warming faster than ever.
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CCS is a dead horse
Time to stop flogging it.
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The false promise of nuclear power: A review of M.V. Ramana’s ‘Nuclear is Not the Solution’
The shimmer of nuclear power seems to be growing brighter of late, ensnaring even those on the left.
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UNEP: New country climate plans ‘barely move needle’ on expected warming
The latest round of country climate plans ‘barely move the needle’ on future warming, the head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned.
