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Killed by Coal: Journalist Dies in Clash Over Dirty Coal in Germany
Andy Rowell, September 20, 2018
Yesterday the brutal eviction by the authorities against activists trying to protect an ancient forest in Germany from being destroyed for coal mining ended in tragedy, with the loss of life of a young journalist, called Steffan.
Despite a new mega-mine opening, the tar sands “era is over”
Andy Rowell, September 19, 2018
For those concerned about climate justice and leaving a living legacy to our grand-children, your everyday actions are making a positive difference. Sometimes, in these destructive days of Trump, and svengali politics of Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, we just don’t say that enough.
“Only A Matter of Time” Before Category 6 Hurricane Hits U.S.
Andy Rowell, September 17, 2018
“No one in America has ever experienced the wrath and fury of a category 6 hurricane, which now genuinely seems possible and realistic."
Florence and the Extreme
Andy Rowell, September 13, 2018
Hurricane Florence is the new extreme – made worse by climate change - and Trump is complicit in the disaster that is about to unfold.
As Hurricane Florence Heads for US, the UN Chief Demands Urgent Action on Climate Change
Andy Rowell, September 11, 2018
Over a million people along the South Carolina and Virginia coastlines have been ordered to leave their homes today as what could be the most powerful storm ever to hit the region approaches.
Across the Globe, Over 250,000 People #RiseforClimate
Andy Rowell, September 10, 2018
Across the globe, over 250,000 people took part in what was labelled as the #RiseforClimate marches, protests and celebrations on 7 continents on Saturday. There were nearly 1,000 events in more than 90 countries.
Jerry Brown’s Last Chance to Address Climate Change & Avert the “Carbon Bubble”
Andy Rowell, September 7, 2018
Tomorrow tens of thousands of people are expected to march in San Francisco to demand that California Governor, Jerry Brown, take decisive action on climate change, including signalling an end to oil and gas drilling in the State.
Alberta Pulls out of Climate Plan in Response to Trans Mountain Defeat
Andy Rowell, September 3, 2018
Someone should tell the Premier of Alberta, Rachel Notley, that when you are in a hole, you should stop digging.
Oil Change International responds to court’s quashing of Trans Mountain’s approval
Collin Rees, August 30, 2018
"De facto halting this dangerous project keeps open the only credible path for Canada to live up to its obligation to fight climate change. Building new, long-lived pipelines in support of ever-growing oil production and export is wholly incompatible with the rapid transition away from fossil fuels required."
Jerry Brown warns of “apocalyptic threat” of climate change, but carries on drilling
Andy Rowell, August 28, 2018
Jerry Brown cannot warn of an apocalyptic threat of climate change and be a force for carbonization at the same time by carrying on drilling. He is running out of time to be a true climate leader. This really is Brown’s last chance.