Climate change protesters from the Just Stop Oil campaign group threw soup at Vincent van Gogh’s painting “Sunflowers” on Friday at London’s National Gallery, causing minor damage to the frame. MORE: A video showed two women throwing two tins of tomato soup at the painting, one of five versions on …
Read More »Climate change threat in Congo as vast carbon-rich peat slab faces development – BBC News
In central Africa a giant slab of carbon-rich peat land, discovered by a team of British and Congolese scientists, is under threat from oil companies and farming. The carbon must be kept in the ground to avoid accelerating climate change, but some plots have already been sold for oil exploration. …
Read More »FR: Citizens’ Assemblies, democratic innovation made true | AIR 18.04.2020
Due to COVID-19, Extinction Rebellion Switzerland has decided to not carry out the actions planned for the April Rebellion. Instead, we invite you to participate in the mightiest form of civil disobedience: to think, to discuss, and to form a solid opinion. This is like a Citizens’ Assembly on a …
Read More »Tom Steyer says there's a divide in Democratic Party
Tom Steyer says there’s a divide in Democratic Party. source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
Read More »Once an afterthought, climate change emerges as key issue in Democratic primaries
[ad_1] JAMES ISLAND, S.C. — More than a half-century ago, Millicent Brown became one of the first students to integrate South Carolina’s schools. The Charleston native has spent a lifetime as a teacher and activist, fighting for social and racial justice. But in recent years, as she watched her beloved …
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