Their tactics to force construction of data centers even against significant opposition from local communities have become increasingly forceful and hostile.
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Petro-State Norway Signals Oil Game Is Up
Europe's largest oil producer is effectively admitting the oil game is over and promises to divest from the industry – but it wants to play to the final whistle. Can it have it both ways?
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The Secret to Funding a Green New Deal
Amid transatlantic proposals for a Green New Deal, monetary policy – normally relegated to obscure academic tomes and bureaucratic meetings behind closed doors – has suddenly taken center stage.
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World Youth Strike Demands Immediate Action on Climate Change
The global Youth Climate Strike will have its official coming out party this Friday, March 15, when tens of thousands of young people worldwide skip school to protest climate inaction.
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'Almost Certain Extinction': 1,200 Species Under Severe Threat Across World
Scientists say that nearly a quarter of the animals they assessed globally were affected by threats across more than 90% of their distribution.
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Extinction Rebellion
The British-based group Extinction Rebellion has called for nonviolent acts of civil disobedience on April 15 in capitals around the world to reverse our “one-way track to extinction.”
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Trump Stings the Bees, Lifting Ban on Fatal Pesticides and GMOs In Nature Refuges
By reversing an Obama-era policy, the Trump administration has put more than 50 wildlife refuges across the U.S. covering a total of 150 million acres under threat from GMO crops and deadly pesticides.
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The Killing of Large Species Is Pushing Them Towards Extinction
The vast majority of the world’s largest species are being pushed towards extinction, with the killing of the heftiest animals for meat and body parts the leading cause of decline, according to a new study.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal Should Nationalize Utilities
PG&E is asking for a bailout. Instead, we should make that utility, and all utilities, public assets.
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What Would Australia Look Like Powered by 100% Renewable Energy?
The majority of Australia’s energy companies are working towards a very different future for the country’s energy system – one powered by clean, renewable energy.
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Why Germany Leads in Renewables: It Has Its Own Green Bank
Along with the proposal for a Green New Deal, establishing a national public infrastructure and development bank should be a no-brainer. It's how Germany led the clean energy revolution.
