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Destruction of Amazon Rainforest Accelerates as Elections Loom in Brazil
By Mike Ludwig,
March 30, 2022
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s far right president, is launching a reelection bid and currently trailing in the polls behind former president...
Pronounced loss of Amazon rainforest resilience since the early 2000s
By Chris A. Boulron Timothy M. Lenton & Niklas Boers
Mar 7, 2022
Abstract
The resilience of the Amazon rainforest to climate and land-use change is crucial for...
Selon l’écrivain Amitav Ghosh, « Le monde se prépare aux changements...
Hervé Kempf et Mathieu Génon (Reporterre)
14 septembre 2021
Pour le grand écrivain indien Amitav Ghosh, le problème posé à l’humanité par la crise écologique est...
Amazon patents show new level of surveillance
Amazon has registered 17 new patents for biometric technology intended to help its doorbell cameras identify “suspicious” people by scent, skin texture, fingerprints, eyes,...
Bernie Sanders Announces He’s Voting No on $778 Billion Defense Bill
By Sharon Zhang
November 17, 2021
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) announced on Tuesday that he’s planning to vote against the Senate’s defense bill that would authorize a...
Brazil water survey heightens alarm over extreme drought
By DIANE JEANTET
August 27, 2021
The Brazilian scientists were skeptical. They ran different models to check calculations, but all returned the same startling result.
The country...
Billionaires Race to Privatize & Monopolize Space as Earth Burns &...
Jul 22, 2021
Image Credit: Blue Origin
As the world’s richest man flies his Blue Origin rocket into suborbital space, here on Earth calls are growing...
They destroy Earth, they fly to the space. Stupid, antisocial, mad...
‘The thing I’ve wanted all my life’: Jeff Bezos to fly to space next month aboard rocket ship his company built
Jun 7, 2021
Amazon founder...
Don’t Be Fooled, Corporate America Is Crushing the Working Class
Today’s largest employers are Amazon and Walmart, each paying far less per hour and routinely exploiting their workers, who have little recourse.
by Robert Reich *
Apr.6,...
The international struggle of Amazon workers and its significance
A Worldwide Workers' Revolt Against Amazon Has Begun
By Luis Feliz Leon
April 15, 2021
The union drive at Amazon’s 885,000-square-foot warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, failed. But...