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Urgent: Eric Blankenstein

samedi 13 octobre 2018 à 02:00

US citizens: call on the CFPB to fire Eric Blankenstein, whose racist statements disqualify him from his post in charge of stopping financial discrimination.

If you sign, please spread the word!

Avoiding 1.5C of global heating

vendredi 12 octobre 2018 à 02:00

We can probably avoid 1.5C of global heating, but we need to push hard to reduce emissions in all sections.

The Australian government directly opposes the very idea of trying.

In the US, Republicans are arguing not to bother cutting greenhouse gas emissions because it's too late — global disaster is now inevitable.

That's like saying, "We can't avoid the collision, so don't bother using the brakes."

Destruction of habitat in Australia

vendredi 12 octobre 2018 à 02:00

Destruction of Threatened Species Habitat Taking Place on 'Scandalously Huge Scale' [in Australia].

This is the result of government policies chosen intentionally to favor extractivism.

Right-wing extremist in Brazil

vendredi 12 octobre 2018 à 02:00

In Brazil, Only the Grandest of Coalitions Can Now Defeat [the droolingly violent right-wing extremist] Bolsonaro. He may get a mandate for mass murder of the poor.

Kavanaugh could become deciding vote

vendredi 12 octobre 2018 à 02:00

"Kavanaugh could become the deciding vote on an administration official caught lying in public statements can claim that executive privilege shields him from having to testify about those statements."