#GreenbeltScandal 2.0. Wilmot Township prime agricultural land that Region of Waterloo Wilmot Township Greater KW Chamber Mike Harris & Doug Ford want to pave over.
#onnpoli #dougford #development #environment #farmers #farming #food #water #insecurity

Surprise surprise!

Australia set for a warm winter.

Bureau of Meteorology, Australia forecast for June to August.

Seems to me a World Koala Day maybe needed to increase awareness for this amazingly cute tree dweller, whose existence is being threatened with extinction

Wild Koala Day or International Wild Koala Day or Save the Koala Day isn't cutting it

Eurozone finance chiefs fear trade jitters could get in the way of EU competitiveness plans – Euractiv euractiv.com/section/econom…

A disturbing video describing confused koalas walking in circles and trying to climb stumps of logged trees is the centrepiece of a new push to end the destruction of NSW native forests.
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DISMANTLING GREEN COLONIALISM

If you are in NY on April 12th, check out this amazing book talk The People's Forum on - by Hamza Hamouchene Ashley Dawson and Manal Shquair. peoplesforum.org/events/book-ta…

Carbon offsets and 30×30 are largest land grabbing never witnessed before.

Why we must decolonize conservation. Read this article.
'So if the court decides to auction the cattle, what will happen?' Alais asked.
'All of us will die of hunger,' Toroge answered.
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This world is crazy. Palestinian are being massacred and people behind it have audacity to attend genocide memorial?

Israel should have been the last country on earth to commit what is just underway in Gaza.

Happy 20th anniversary Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

The Essence of China-EU Trade and Economic Relations is Mutual Benefit and Win-Win: Opinion Mr. PENG Gang | Mission of the People’s Republic of China to the EU

– Euractiv euractiv.com/section/global…

This is a big deal.

Antarctica just experienced the largest jump in temperature ever recorded on Earth. A whopping 38.5 degrees Celsius.

The heat came from Australia!👇🏽 theguardian.com/environment/20…

Pls see different Institute of Development Studies analyses on the #Gaza #Israel war 6 months on.

We are one of v few UK academic institutions that has called for a #Cease_fire_In_Gaza_Now & offered solidarity statements for partners affected.

The silence of UK academia has been deeply disturbing

Fiji's kava exports are earmarked to surpass sugar as the major revenue earner for the agriculture sector following its significant growth throughout the years from a modest $8.8 million in 2015 to an impressive $40.7 million in 2022.

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#kava #fiji

Despite promises of reform, exploitation remains endemic in India’s sandstone industry, with children doing dangerous work for low pay – often to decorate driveways and gardens thousands of miles away
by Romita theguardian.com/news/2024/mar/…

Mining for EVs, batteries could wipe out 1/3 of African great apes

#gorillas #chimpanzees #Africanbiodiversity

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More bad news from World Resources Inst on tropical forests

Will the staff from WRI ever connect the deforestation and development dots in tropical countries?

There'll be no environmental justice for all when some of us remain poor in their rainforests

'𝘿𝙤𝙣’𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝘼𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙛𝙖𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙧𝙪𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙀𝙐 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙥𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨'

Is the EU's push for #GreenTrade hurting those it should be helping? In the Financial Times, Jodie Keane explores how new regulations may be squeezing out African farmers.

Have you watched the documentary The Giants by The Giants Film yet? Watch it online today ➡️ thegiantsfilm.com/watch-the-film

The film has also hit the world stage. Bob Brown is currently in Italy for the Italian Documentary Film Festival, which includes The Giants. 🎞️

Big banks made big promises to fight climate change. But as the world warms, financial institutions are quietly rethinking those plans: Listen to the Big Take podcast trib.al/s2bYOvf