Students from around the Halifax region held a rally outside City Hall and marched through downtown on Friday to call for urgent action on the climate crisis
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2264151619860
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike #Halifax #NewScotland #canada
It’s a sign that this year’s high temperatures aren’t an anomaly but a warning about what the ocean’s future could hold with climate change
https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/sep/16/climate-change-takes-habitat-from-big-fish/
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #fish
Ce vendredi, les militants de la Grève du climat ont manifesté dans huit villes suisses, réclamant la fin des énergies fossiles
#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat #Manifestation #Suisse
l’UE ajoutera un montant non divulgué pour protéger la forêt de l’exploitation forestière dans le cadre du programme d’investissement Global Gateway de l’UE en Amérique latine, dont la protection de la forêt amazonienne est l’un des projets phares
https://news-24.fr/lue-intervient-pour-renforcer-le-plan-de-protection-de-la-foret-amazonienne/
#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat #UE
Le village de Montagnac, dans l'Hérault, pourrait vendre sa nappe phréatique à un grand groupe industriel.
L'entreprise privée mettrait l'eau en bouteille, alors que les vignes souffrent de la sécheresse.
Vent debout, des habitants ont déposé plusieurs recours en justice
#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat #Montagnac #Hérault #Occitanie #France
In a resounding and urgent call to action, youth activists in Bangladesh have alarmed once again on climate crisis, called for immediate ending of the financing of fossil fuel-based power projects and fossil fuel financing while prioritising investments in transition to renewable energy and mobilisation of vital climate finance
https://businesspostbd.com/climate/bangladeshi-youth-activists-call-for-end-to-fossil-fuel-financing
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike #Bangladesh
A group of area high-school climate activists gathered in front of the State Capitol today protesting in the name of clean energy.
The group assembled on Friday afternoon and marched toward Idaho Power, objecting to changes made by the utility that disincentivizes rooftop solar power
https://www.kivitv.com/news/boise-youth-climate-activists-march-in-the-name-of-clean-energy
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike #Idaho #USA #US
“If we don’t disrupt, climate change will,” and “End fossil fuels”
These frequent protests, which have been successful in garnering publicity, demonstrate that protesters are intentionally choosing to interrupt major championships in tennis because the global viewership of these events is incredibly high.
A study published in July indicates that protests like these are effective in delivering their intended message on climate change
#climate #ClimateStrike #USOpen
Peu connu du grand public mais régulièrement utilisé par les scientifiques et météorologues, ce terme est un mot-valise formé des mots Méditerranée et ouragan (hurricane, en anglais)
On pense que le changement climatique augmente l’intensité des medicanes les plus puissants
#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat #Libye #Afrique
That amount shatters the record set in 2022, which saw $585 in insurance payouts last year, and is six times higher than the annual average recorded 10 years ago
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/record-breaking-insurance-pay-out-quebecers-1.6967688
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #Quebec
Hundreds of young Angelenos Friday will march in streets and join others around the world in a Global Climate Strike, a day of action against climate inaction.
Youth Climate Strike Los Angeles, the group organizing Friday's action, said they expect more than 500 people to rally outside of L.A. City Hall at noon to protest the lack of action they say is needed to address the climate and save lives
https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/local/l-a-youth-to-rally-at-city-hall-for-global-climate-strike
#environment #climate #ClimateStrike #LosAngeles #California #USA #US
“Because right now, high-risk land is subsidized at the same rate as regular, perfectly productive farmland,” she said. “So, you're encouraging farmers to plant in these high-risk areas like floodplains that are going to result in more loss over time.”
Free market insurance companies, ones backed by investors and not taxpayers, aren’t willing to play those odds. A lot of them are pulling out of disaster-prone regions, even entire states
#climate #Kansas #USA #US
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)-- Youth activists in Bend are staging a climate protest in front of City Hall Friday evening. It's part of a global strike to fight against fossil fuels and environmental instability amid a "climate crisis."
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike #Bemd #Oregon #USA #US
The increasingly severe climate brought out close to 200 protesters at a rally on Queen’s University’s campus Friday afternoon
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike #Kingston #Ontario #canada
24.60 : « Voyage au bout de la mine »
Depuis des décennies, la Fonderie Horne rejette des quantités inquiétantes d'arsenic dans l’air de Rouyn-Noranda. Depuis des décennies, la ville cultive une relation de dépendance envers cette même fonderie. À notre Librairie de 24•60 j'ai reçu Pierre Céré, auteur de « Voyage au bout de la mine : Le scandale de la fonderie Horne » pour en discuter
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/videos/1-8823854/2460-voyage-au-bout-mine
#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat #RouynNoranda #Québec
According to Deloitte’s July 2023 Sustainable Actions Index data, 65% of lower income people, 68% of middle income people and 72% of higher income people believe climate change is an emergency. In varying degrees, people from across the income divide are making “green” choices.
However, the report also found that 41% of higher-income individuals sometimes, rarely or never make sustainable purchase choices
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #USA
Almost 400 people were arrested on the seventh day of protests on the A12 motorway by environmental campaigners on Friday, including a young boy and his mother.
The demonstration began at around midday when the first protestors walked onto the road, closing it in both directions. After a time, police again used water canon to disperse the crowd
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2023/09/almost-400-arrests-as-a12-climate-protests-continue/
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStike #Netherlands
Fridays for Future activists, along with other climate groups gathered at Grand Canal Dock station earlier before marching to Kildare Street.
The march is part of a worldwide student movement demanding that politicians take a stronger and more urgent focus on climate change
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStike #Dublin #Ireland
Lors d’une manifestation à Quezon City, aux Philippines, des militants se sont allongés devant le ministère de l’Environnement et des Ressources naturelles en signe de protestation et ont brandi des pancartes demandant l’abandon progressif des combustibles fossiles, du charbon au gaz naturel
#ExtinctionDeMasse #pollution #écologie #environnement #Climat #Manifestation #QuezonCity #Philippines
Pourquoi étudier pour un avenir qu’on nous vole ? », interpelle une banderole tenues par deux jeunes étudiantes. Ce vendredi 15 septembre, à l’occasion de la journée internationale pour le climat, une cinquantaine de lycéens et d’étudiants ont séché les cours et se sont réunis sur la place Sathonay. « Notre monde est en crise et les combustibles fossiles en sont une des principales causes. Les événements extrêmes ne sont que les conséquences d’un système malade »
https://tribunedelyon.fr/societe/lyon-les-jeunes-de-retour-dans-la-rue-pour-le-climat/
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