Protest - Revolt

Greenbelt land return a win for democracy

25/09/23
Author: 
Abdul Matin Sarfraz
Link: 
National Observer
Stop Sprawl Durham protesters in Pickering, Ont. on Aug. 13, 2023. (Simon Sheehan/CP24)

Further: "This decision and announcement came after nearly a year of reporting from The Narwhal and the Toronto Star, which exposed Ford’s plan to open up the Greenbelt and fill the pockets of his developer buddies." -  The Maple Newsletter - Sept. 25/23

Sept. 22, 2023

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Decolonising Development with Frantz Fanon

25/09/23
Author: 
 Benjamin Selwyn
Link: 
The Bullet
Frantz Fanon

Sept. 25, 2023 

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Minnesota judge throws out charges against Line 3 pipeline protesters

24/09/23
Author: 
Alleen Brown
Link: 
Grist
Michael Siluk / Education Images / Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Sep. 22, 2023

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The Climate Crisis Will End When Capitalism Ends

22/09/23
Author: 
Margaret Kimberley
Link: 
Black Agenda Report
Joe Biden during 2020 campaign (Image: courtesy CNN)

Aug. 30, 2023

The climate emergency won't end because of heartfelt pleas to the people and the interests who created the crisis. Ecocide will stop when capitalism ends.

“No more drilling on federal lands. Period. Period. Period. Period.”
Joe Biden February 9, 2020

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Trudeau grilled at climate summit over Canada’s fossil fuel expansion

21/09/23
Author: 
John Woodside
Link: 
National Observer
Trudeau at climate summit

Sept. 21, 2023

Speaking at the Climate Ambition Summit in New York City on Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was grilled for Canada’s massive oil and gas expansion at a time when climate science demands fossil fuels be rapidly phased out.

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In Nevada, Indigenous land protectors face off with a Canadian mining company

21/09/23
Author: 
Brandi Morin
Link: 
Ricochet Media
In the Fort McDermitt reservation, Sam hopes Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, the first Native cabinet secretary in U.S. history, steps in to help.

Sept. 14, 2023

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‘One Hell of a Fight’: Coal Miners Again Target Alberta’s Rockies

21/09/23
Author: 
Andrew Nikiforuk
Link: 
The Tyee
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/09/20/Australia-Coal-Miners-Gina-Rinehart-Target-Alberta-Rockies-Again/

Sept. 20, 2023

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Don’t Kid Yourself About ‘Parents’ Rights’

20/09/23
Author: 
Jackie Wong
Link: 
The Tyee
Conservative activists’ focus on children has been generations in the making, painting a falsely appealing portrait of indignant morality and relatable neighbourliness. hoto via Shutterstock.

Sept. 20, 2023

It’s called the ‘1 Million March 4 Children.’ But who are they really fighting for?

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California sues oil giants alleging ‘climate risks deception’

17/09/23
Author: 
Al Jazerra
Link: 
Al Jazerra
Lawsuit to put the spotlight on the fossil fuel industry while seeking compensation for future damage caused by climate-related disasters [File: Bing Guan/Reuters]

Sept. 16, 2023

Five oil majors are accused of downplaying the risks posed by fossil fuels since the 1950s, The New York Times reports.

The US state of California has sued five oil giants for their alleged role in downplaying the risk posed by fossil fuels while causing tens of billions of dollars in damage, The New York Times has reported.

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RCMP Spent Record Amount to Protect CGL Pipeline Last Year

11/09/23
Author: 
Amanda Follett Hosgood
Link: 
The Tyee
The RCMP’s Community-Industry Response Group is a regular presence on Wet’suwet’en territory. The unit racked up more than $11 million in expenses for policing the area last fiscal year. Photo by Amanda Follett Hosgood.

Sept. 11, 2023

The force spent $11 million to patrol a remote road in Wet’suwet’en territory.

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