Senior Tories Pressure BoJo To Head Off Soaring Energy Bills, Tax Rises
Senior Tories last night warned Boris Johnson he will be punished at the polls unless he acts to tackle the cost of living crisis. The Prime Minister (pictured right) will hold talks with his Chancellor this week amid a devastating…
‘We can’t ignore reality’: Colorado fires highlight urgency of US climate legislation
Joe Biden ended his tour of neighborhoods devastated by Colorado’s most destructive blaze by emphasizing the link between America’s escalating wildfires and the global climate crisis, saying that the US can “no longer ignore the reality” of weather conditions that…
BoJo Rejects Energy Bill Tax Cuts To Help Struggling Families
Boris Johnson has indicated that he will not cut VAT on energy bills because it would help “a lot of people who perhaps don’t need the support” with rising living costs. The Prime Minister on Tuesday night dismissed demands to…
Sen. Manchin Kills Biden Agenda Again: BBB Is ‘Deader Than Ever’
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has once again killed President Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda, telling reporters on Tuesday that it’s deader than ever. While the establishment media reported Sunday from two confirmed sources that Manchin was resuming negotiations on Biden’s $1.9…
Biden ‘Over-Promised and Under-Delivered’ on Climate. Now, Trouble Looms in 2022. – The New York Times
But cracks in Mr. Biden’s agenda quickly appeared. In June, a federal judge in Louisiana sided with Republican attorneys general from 13 states who argued that Mr. Biden lacked the legal authority to pause new oil and gas leases. As…
‘Don’t Look Up’ Review: The Unbearable Smugness Of The Netflix Elites
Don’t Look Up is the least subtle allegory of modern times. It is a mallet of a metaphor. It is the bluntest of parables, smashing through TV and tablet screens across the globe and screaming at viewers: ‘This is a…
Extreme weather could get even worse in 2022 – Axios
Scientists say there’s reason to expect even more menacing extreme weather disasters in 2022, after a year in which extreme weather and climate events, from the Pacific Northwest heat wave to the Texas cold snap, affected us all. Why it…
The true challenge of climate change: We don’t really understand it! – Economic Times
Climate change is happening and it’s happening now. I’m sure most of us have read, written, or at least heard about the concept of climate change. Scientists worldwide shared research and studies that showcase proof of increasing global warming, depleting…
Did We Just Blow Our Last, Best Chance to Tackle Climate Change? – TIME
In mid-2020, after the pandemic had settled in, I wrote in a TIME cover story that the stars had aligned to make 2020 and 2021 the “last, best chance” to keep the world from experiencing the worst impacts of climate…
Factbox: Prayers, petitions and boycotts: Desmond Tutu’s climate activism – Reuters
DURBAN, Dec 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Following the death of South African anti-apartheid and peace activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu aged 90 last Sunday, world leaders have praised his life-long advocacy on social justice issues from inequality, racism and homophobia…
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