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April 03, 2022
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Bodies lie on a street in Bucha, northwest of Kyiv, on April 2, 2022, as Ukraine says Russian forces are making a
Russian Forces Accused of 'Deliberate Massacre' in Bucha
"These people were not in the military. They had no weapons. They posed no threat," said an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
by Andrea Germanos



Peace activists wearing masks of Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and U.S. President Joe Biden pose with mock nuclear missiles in front of Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate on January 29, 2021 in an action to call for more progress in nuclear disarmament. (Photo: John Macdougall/AFP via Getty Images)
Progressive Lawmakers in US and Japan Call on Biden to Clarify 'No-First-Use Nuclear Policy'
"A U.S. declaration stating that it would never start a nuclear war... would breathe new life into international efforts to reduce and eventually eliminate the danger of nuclear war."
by Andrea Germanos



An Adelie penguin is seen on ice floa over Penola Strait as the floes melt due to global climate change in Antarctica on February 7, 2022.
UN Weather Agency Sounds Alarm on Extreme Events in Antarctica
Among the events sparking concern was "freakish warming at Earth's South Pole" including "a mind-blowing" above-average reading at a research station.
by Andrea Germanos
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Opinion



Protesters carry mock coffins in London
The Global Fight for a People’s Vaccine Is at a Crucial Turning Point
We need a People’s Lobby to counter the power of Big Pharma.
by Nikolas Barry-Shaw



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A Living Nightmare: War in Ukraine Is Morally Unacceptable, Politically Indefensible, and Militarily Nonsensical
I call on the Russian Federation to heed the clear and strong calls of the General Assembly and of this Council, and immediately act to withdraw its troops from Ukrainian territory.
by Michelle Bachelet



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Fossil Fuels Are Funding and Fueling War
To help ensure peace and stop the climate crisis, governments need to cut their dependency on fossil fuels and phase them out immediately.
by Marie Bout
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