Thursday, May 15, 2025

Tag: climate refugees

Report outlines ‘crucial’ need for Biden administration to aid climate refugees

“Ready solutions are available to address root causes and displacement that are centered in human rights and humanitarian protection.”

‘We know the end is coming’: The plight and rise of...

“God knows what will happen. We know the end is coming.” These were the words of Saber Saladas, a...

Residents of Welsh Village set to become UK’s first climate refugees...

"This is a wake-up call for the country. This is going to happen elsewhere. Sometimes you have to see someone else go through it – we just happen to be the first."

Activists demand climate refugees be recognized

Campaign for legal recognition of climate refugees would be a long struggle.

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The MAGA Movement is Jonestown writ large

The reversion to primitivism bears a striking resemblance to the rise of the MAGA movement.

Trump EPA rolls back protections from toxic forever chemicals in drinking water

Amid pressure from chemical and utility industries, the Trump administration weakens key PFAS drinking water regulations—exposing millions to cancer-linked toxins.

GOP tax cuts for the rich advance as Republicans push record-breaking Medicaid and SNAP...

As House Republicans approve tax breaks for the wealthy, they simultaneously move to gut Medicaid and food assistance, rejecting all amendments to protect vulnerable Americans.

The Trump effect on elections globally

But with the recent election results in Canada and Australia, it’s possible to see the limits of Trump’s influence and the signs of a swing back to some semblance of normalcy.

The Trump administration leaned on African countries. The goal: Get business for Elon Musk.

Senior State Department officials in both Washington and Gambia have coordinated with Starlink executives to coax, lobby and browbeat at least seven Gambian government ministers to help Musk, records and interviews show.