Friday, December 8, 2023
■ Today's Top News
As the newest Global Stocktake draft was released, an OPEC letter showed oil-producing companies are fearful that the world is getting closer to phasing out fossil fuels.
By Julia Conley
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva offered to help forge a diplomatic solution, saying, "If there's one thing we don't want here in South America, it's war."
By Jake Johnson
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"It really brings it home to us that what we are doing is very, very unusual in Earth's history," the lead author of a new study said.
By Olivia Rosane
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"The force with which the fossil fuel industry and their allies are coming to Dubai to sell the idea that we can 'capture' or 'manage' their carbon pollution is a sign of their desperation," said one advocate.
By Julia Conley
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"Failure to act now, to enact a total cease-fire and end the siege, would be unforgivable," said the secretary-general of Médecins Sans Frontières International.
By Jake Johnson
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"If not for the Bush tax cuts, their extensions, and then the Trump tax cuts, the U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio would be declining indefinitely," wrote Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.
By Jake Johnson
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■ Opinion
An in-depth look at the Freedom Foundation and its campaign against public unions.
By Tom Gallagher
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Agribusiness corporations that wield outsized power in the food system are using the exact same playbook as the oil and gas industry to delay meaningful action.
By Sophie Nodzenski
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As Russia's fossil fuel industry continues to fund its aggression against Ukraine, the U.S. must lead the world on a path towards justice and sustainability.
By Svitlana Romanko
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