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#deforestation #NatureEmergency #GrowthAddiction
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UN warns of ‘narrowing window’ to restore world’s forests
Food and Agriculture Organization urges governments to make forest restoration a national priority
www.theguardian.com
September 29, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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UK: 'Warnings about the catastrophic effects of vital ecosystems collapsing were not published under previous PM'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

#ClimateEmergency #UK #Starmer #neoliberalism #GrowthAddiction #censorship #necropolitics
Why is the UK’s suppressed climate national security report significant?
Warnings about the catastrophic effects of vital ecosystems collapsing were not published under previous prime minister
www.theguardian.com
September 25, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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#ClimateEmergency #geoengineering #recklessness #GrowthAddiction

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April 3, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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'Research project team say Labour’s proposed nature restoration fund would end up being a "pay-to-destroy system"'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

'... planning bill will derail years of conservation'

#NatureEmergency #Starmer #labour #Newspeak #ecocide #neoliberalism #GrowthAddiction
‘It’s madness’: bat enthusiasts fear planning bill will derail years of conservation
Research project team say Labour’s proposed nature restoration fund would end up being a ‘pay-to-destroy system’
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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'"It’s like arguing with robots": negotiators [of developing countries] on the state of Cop30 talks'
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'"They don’t listen. They don’t want to listen"'

#ClimateEmergency #COP30 #necropolitics #GrowthAddiction #blablabla #ClimateJustice
‘It’s like arguing with robots’: negotiators on the state of Cop30 talks
Three representatives of developing countries speak candidly about meetings behind closed doors in Belém
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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'World’s largest krill harvester at centre of row over "blue tick" sustainability label'
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#NatureEmergency #GrowthAddiction #CapitalismKills
World’s largest krill harvester at centre of row over ‘blue tick’ sustainability label
Aker Qrill is facing criticism of its fishery management amid calls by environmentalists for curbs on Antarctic fishing of the keystone species
www.theguardian.com
March 4, 2026 at 9:12 PM
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'A recent United Nations report contains a shocking statistic. Globally, we spend 33 (!) times as much on destroying nature as we do on restoring it. For businesses, that figure is even more than 200 times more.'
www.ftm.nl/nieuwsbrieve... (Dutch)

#NatureEmergency #necropolitics #GrowthAddiction
Het bedrijfsleven financiert 200 (!) keer meer natuurschade dan dat het herstelt
Follow the Money - Platform voor onderzoeksjournalistiek
www.ftm.nl
January 29, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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'In the race to meet the demands of the energy transition, biodiversity hotspots such as Palawan in the Philippines are being increasingly mined for critical elements'
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#NatureEmergency #ClimateEmergency #ClimateJustice #GrowthAddiction #mining #CapitalismKills
‘The last frontier’: how red globules of nickel ore are suffocating an island’s precious wilderness
In the race to meet the demands of the energy transition, biodiversity hotspots such as Palawan in the Philippines are being increasingly mined for critical elements
www.theguardian.com
March 12, 2026 at 10:55 AM
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'Rising temperatures are causing water to evaporate and driving humans to extract more groundwater, which is moving freshwater from the land to the seas and creating a "continental drying" trend'
www.newscientist.com/article/2490...

#GrowthAddiction #WaterSecurity #freshwater
We are undergoing unprecedented loss of freshwater across the planet
Rising temperatures are causing water to evaporate and driving humans to extract more groundwater, which is moving freshwater from the land to the seas and creating a "continental drying" trend
www.newscientist.com
July 26, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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'"A punch in the face": Germany’s dash for gas raises questions over climate targets'
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'Plans for a fossil fuel project in Wadden Sea nature reserve have angered local people and campaigners'

#ClimateEmergency #necropolitics #ecocide #GrowthAddiction
‘A punch in the face’: Germany’s dash for gas raises questions over climate targets
Plans for a fossil fuel project in Wadden Sea nature reserve have angered local people and campaigners, as political enthusiasm for renewables wanes
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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'England wildlife watchdog "has stopped designating special sites for protection"'
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#NatureEmergency #neoliberalism #capitalism #GrowthAddiction #necropolitics
England wildlife watchdog ‘has stopped designating special sites for protection’
Exclusive: Report finds Natural England has created no new SSSIs, which protect areas from development, since 2023
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April 21, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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'This is the story of Weda Bay [Indonesia] - and how nature is being sacrificed for mining'
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#NatureEmergency #GrowthAddiction #CapitalismKills #necropolitics
This is the story of Weda Bay – and how nature is being sacrificed for mining
Analysis has found more than 3,000 mining operations within the most naturally precious areas of the planet – a much bigger footprint than previously thought
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March 11, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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'... [Google's] paper boasts that the company’s data center fleet “will be significantly larger … than any previous or current satellite constellations” in orbit.'
slate.com/technology/2...

#AI #EnergyHog #Google #satellites #SpaceJunk #SpacePollution #GrowthAddiction #RobotizationOfHumanity
Google Wants to Power Their Chatbots By Filling Our Skies With Garbage
The space data-center wars are coming—and they’re going to be ugly.
slate.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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'To thrive, woodland caribou need about 65% undisturbed forest ...'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

'There are more than 300,000 miles (500,000km) of dirt roads crisscrossing Quebec’s forests, mostly to access logging areas, on public land.'

#NatureEmergency #caribou #logging #GrowthAddiction
Millions of dollars in funding but still no plan: can Quebec save its caribou from extinction?
The Canadian government has committed C$25m to try to rescue the caribou in the province – but there is no agreement on how best to save the keystone species
www.theguardian.com
September 22, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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Duh... 'Climate goals out of reach as demand for energy surges'
www.thetimes.com/business-mon...

'Changed government priorities and a slow EV uptake are derailing emissions targets, the consultancy Wood Mackenzie warns'

#ClimateEmergency #necropolitics #blablabla #GrowthAddiction #degrowth
Climate goals out of reach as demand for energy surges
Changed government priorities and a slow EV uptake are derailing emissions targets, the consultancy Wood Mackenzie warns
www.thetimes.com
October 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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'More than half of world’s bird species in decline, as leaders meet on extinction crisis'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

'Biodiversity losses are growing, the IUCN reports as summit opens'

#NatureEmergency #necropolitics #blablabl #GrowthAddiction #greed
More than half of world’s bird species in decline, as leaders meet on extinction crisis
Biodiversity losses are growing, the IUCN reports as summit opens, but green turtle’s recovery ‘reminds us conservation works’
www.theguardian.com
October 10, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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'China's Mega Dam Project Poses Big Risks for Asia’s Grand Canyon'
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#NatureEmergency #dams #MegaDams #ecocide #GrowthAddiction #degrowth
China’s Mega Dam Project Poses Big Risks for Asia’s Grand Canyon
China’s plans to build a massive hydro project in Tibet have sparked fears about the environmental impacts on the world’s longest and deepest canyon. It has also alarmed neighboring India, which fears...
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July 21, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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'Gorilla habitats and pristine forest at risk as DRC opens half of country to oil and gas drilling bids'
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#NatureEmergency #OilIndustry #ecocide #CapitalismKills #GrowthAddiction #ClimateEmergency
Gorilla habitats and pristine forest at risk as DRC opens half of country to oil and gas drilling bids
Government launches licensing round for 52 fossil fuel blocks, potentially undermining a flagship conservation initiative and affecting an estimated 39 million people
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July 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Australia: 'Liberals poised to dump net zero target after majority reject policy in marathon five-hour meeting'
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

#ClimateEmergency #neoliberalism #GrowthAddiction #necropolitics
Liberals poised to dump net zero target after majority reject policy in marathon five-hour meeting
Senior Liberal sources say 28 speakers wanted to jettison the 2050 net zero emissions target entirely, 17 expressed desire to retain it in some form, while four were on the fence
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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'Brussels wants to impose a quarter fewer regulations on companies than before. ... The first casualty is sustainability regulations.'
www.trouw.nl/buitenland/b... (Dutch, paywall)

#ClimateEmergeny #NatureEmergency #EU #neoliberalism #GrowthAddiction #cronyism
Brussel schrapt duurzaamheidsregels voor bedrijven en er volgen er meer
Brussel wil bedrijven een kwart minder regels opleggen dan voorheen. De Let Valdis Dombrovskis kreeg de leiding over de operatie. Eerste slachtoffer zijn duurzaamheidsregels, maar er volgen nog veel m...
www.trouw.nl
October 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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'Overconsumption and ruin ... how tech could harm our planet'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

'From Venice to the Iguazu Falls, an exhibition in London illustrates the hidden cost of our gadgets and devices'

#greed #GrowthAddiction #degrowth #NatureEmergency #ClimateEmergency
Overconsumption and ruin: before and after images visualise how tech could harm our planet
From Venice to the Iguazu Falls, an exhibition in London illustrates the hidden cost of our gadgets and devices
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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A club of neoliberal AI worshippers advises the Dutch government to partially abolish protections for the population through regulations and labor laws in order to participate in the AI ​​rat race.
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/... (Dutch, possibly a paywall)

#AI #neoliberalism #GrowthAddiction #cronyism
Advies van experts: nationaal plan zoals de Deltawerken is nodig om mee te doen in AI-race
AI-plan: Ruim vijftig deskundigen schreven op verzoek van de minister van Economische Zaken een plan voor Nederland om mee te doen in de AI-race. Zoals: meer datacenters, een staatssecretaris AI en ze...
www.nrc.nl
November 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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'EU rethinks opposition to Arctic oil and gas drilling'
www.ft.com/content/aa0c...

'U-turn by Brussels would be bitterly contested by environmental groups'

#ClimateEmergency #EU #neoliberalism #necropolitics #GrowthAddiction #cronyism #CapitalismKills
EU rethinks opposition to Arctic oil and gas drilling
U-turn by Brussels would be bitterly contested by environmental groups
www.ft.com
April 23, 2026 at 11:33 AM
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#ClimateEmergency #geoengineering #recklessness #GrowthAddiction

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April 3, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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'Mining’s toxic timebomb: dams full of poisonous waste are dotted around the world. What happens when they burst?'
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

#mining #NatureEmergency #PublicSafety #pollution #GrowthAddiction #greed #CapitalismKills #degrowth
Mining’s toxic timebomb: dams full of poisonous waste are dotted around the world. What happens when they burst?
While tailings dams are meant to last for ever, extreme weather events are making many unstable – with devastating consequences for nature and humans
www.theguardian.com
March 13, 2026 at 1:10 PM