NEWS
Questioning Lithium-ion Batteries
Editor's note: When a hurricane like Helene or Milton ravages coastal communities, already-strained first responders face a novel, and growing, threat: the lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles, store PV solar, e-bikes, and countless gadgets. When exposed...
Net Zero Plans Are Largely Meaningless
Editor's note: "75 of the world's largest 114 fossil fuel companies have now made net zero by 2050 commitments, yet not a single fossil fuel company has committed to phasing out oil and gas production by 2050 nor have any committed to ending exploration for new oil...
‘Monumental Victory’: Norway Halts Plans for Deep-Sea Mining
By Olivia Rosane is a staff writer for Common Dreams from Dec 02, 2024 Environmental organizations cheered as Norway's controversial plans to move forward with deep-sea mining in the vulnerable Arctic Ocean were iced on Sunday. The pause was won in Norway's parliament...
ACTION
Remembering the Franklin River Campaign
On December 14th 1982, a blockade was launched to stop the construction of a hydroelectric dam that would have flooded Tasmania's Franklin and Gordon rivers and surrounding old-growth forests. Over the next 3 months, over 1,340 people were arrested for trespassing,...
New Lawsuit Against Offshore Wind
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Organization: Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI) Contact: Bob Stern, Ph.D., President Email: info@savelbi.org Phone: 917-952-5016 Contact: Attorney – Thomas Stavola, Jr., Esq. Email:...
For the Wild This Holiday Season
Join Us During the New Moon For A DGR New Year's Eve! 🌑 No matter how dark the night, the sun will return. Join DGR on Facebook for some New Year's Eve tidings of comfort and joy . . . and bears and lions, cave paintings and bison, hope and resistance. We have a live...
ANALYSIS
Degrowth Is Inevitable
Editor's note: This article was written over a year and a half ago. Things are so much more worse now. Overshoot Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable – but from an ecologist’s perspective, it’s inevitable Shutterstock/Matt Sheumack Mike Joy, Te...
Renewables Won’t Save Us From Climate Catastrophe
By GERRY MCGOVERN, SUE BRANFORD / Mongabay In 2022, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres declared that the “lifeline of renewable energy can steer [the] world out of climate crisis.” In saying so, he echoed a popular and tantalizing idea: that, if we hurry, we can...
The AI Lie
Editor's note: You have nothing to fear from Artificial Intelligence (AI), at least that is what IT will tell you. It is called "alignment faking", someone or thing purports to believe something they don't because it could raise them in the esteem of potential...
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