The UN climate summit, scheduled to take place in Chile next month, was suspended as a direct result of the very forces at the heart of the climate emergency: the logic of economic austerity, widening inequalities and rampant attacks on human rights.
Brazil is recovering from one of its worst ever oil spills. But there are still plans to auction off even more oil-drilling rights.
The financing decision on the Vung Ang 2 coal plant in Vietnam will show whether Japan’s banks are serious about addressing the climate crisis. 22,000 people have demanded they stop funding coal now.
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