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July 11, 2023
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Global Trade Protections Don't Cover 900+ At-Risk Plant, Animal Species <[link removed]>
"Our work identifies hundreds of species-including 370 critically endangered and endangered species-in need of protections, and we also know data gaps mean the true figure could be much higher," said a study co-author. <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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'Day of Disruption': Tens of Thousands of Israelis Protest Imminent 'Judicial Coup' <[link removed]>
"We are going to show them that the power of the people is stronger than that of the people in power," said one demonstrator. <[link removed]>
Brett Wilkins <[link removed]>
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Emergency Declared as 'Historic and Catastrophic' Flooding Swamps Vermont <[link removed]>
"Flooding in parts of Vermont have surpassed what was experienced during Tropical Storm Irene," the governor said. <[link removed]>
Olivia Rosane <[link removed]>
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Manchin Fumes as Federal Court Halts Mountain Valley Pipeline Construction <[link removed]>
One climate advocate applauded the court for giving communities "a measure of reprieve" by stopping construction of the pipeline in Jefferson National Forest. <[link removed]>
Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>
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Campaigners Say 'Ceasefire and Peace Talks'-Not NATO Expansion-Should Be Focus of Key Summit <[link removed]>
"A bigger NATO and cluster bombs won't keep us safe." <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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'Worrying News for the Planet': UN Agency Says Last Week Was Hottest on Record <[link removed]>
"We are in uncharted territory and we can expect more records to fall as El Niño develops further," said the head of the World Meteorological Organization. <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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Wages Are Down 4% in Rich Nations as 'AI Revolution' Looms: OECD <[link removed]>
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Reproductive Rights Advocates Blast Iowa GOP's Special Session to Ban Abortion <[link removed]>
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Surging Weather Extremes Fuel Fresh Demands for Biden to Declare Climate Emergency <[link removed]>
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Progressives Call On Schumer to Go Further to Lower Insulin Prices for All <[link removed]>
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Will Humanity Be the Collateral Damage When the AI Machines Go to War? <[link removed]>
"Autonomous weapons," warns one expert, "could lead to accidental death and destruction at catastrophic scales in an instant." <[link removed]>
Michael T. Klare <[link removed]>
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Putin is Vulnerable-Stop Buying Russian Fossil Fuels and He'll Be Powerless <[link removed]>
If you stand with Ukraine, tell world leaders to fully sanction Russian oil and gas companies. <[link removed]>
Svitlana Romanko <[link removed]>
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How Wealth Inequality Is Subverting Higher Education at Northwestern <[link removed]>
The problem of wealth inequality in higher education transcends the favored treatment that many admissions officers give alumni donors; well-heeled contributors pursuing personal agendas can place the very soul of an institution at risk. <[link removed]>
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