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Climate communication is irrationally hopeful. We need to tell the truth about the Great Unraveling
Theresa Leisgang spent over ten years reporting on environmental and human rights issues as a journalist, travelling for magazines and researching for her book, in places where the effects of the climate crisis are already an existential threat to livelihoods. She has interviewed people from the Amazon region to the Arctic, from South Africa to eastern Brandenburg,… Continue reading
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The Canary and George Galloway have been debanked without explanation
Left-wing media outlet The Canary and Workers’ Party leader George Galloway have both had their bank accounts closed by LLoyds Banking Group without explanation. Given they are critics of western imperialism and Israel’s genocide in Gaza, I think we can all work out what’s happening here. Continue reading
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Slander over solidarity: the BBC reports a Himalayan disaster
On Aug. 26, a glacier collapsed high on the Nepali side of the Himalayan range, sending a wall of ice, rock, mud and water down the river valleys straddling the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. About 26 miles of road were wiped out, leaving helicopters as the only means of… Continue reading
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GMWatch Daily Digest 3 September 2026
Almost half of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every single year, a study has found. Using publicly available data from 2006-2023, the study, which was commissioned by Pesticide Action Network, found there to be an estimated 402-433m cases of unintentional acute pesticide poisoning of farmers and farm workers every year. Continue reading
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Day 1063 | Time stops in Gaza
Thursday, 3 September 2026 — The Electronic Intifada Continue reading
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Why the Global South Needs an Industrial Policy: The Thirty-Sixth Newsletter (2026)
While capitalism confines the Global South to raw extraction and cheap exports, democratic planning can break dependence, claim technological control, and turn resources into collective economic power. Continue reading
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Join the People vs Palantir Day of Action!
Our movement is holding a ‘People vs Palantir’ day of action, which will see over 15 local protests across England united in demanding that Palantir’s NHS contract is scrapped! Continue reading
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Defeating Weaponized Finance and Energy and thus the Outlaw US Empire
Today began with some basic musings on the Moon of Alabama site that prompted thoughts about the premonitions and preparations undertaken by the Outlaw US Empire’s three main opponents—Russia, China and Iran. Those musings follow: Continue reading
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Abby Martin BROKE INTO US Military — Trump’s Iran War WORSE Than You Think | Lowkey
Journalist and filmmaker Abby Martin joins the show for the first time to tell us how her new film investigating the inner workings of the US military and its impact on the planet relates to the restart of the Iran war. She is joined by rapper and journalist Lowkey for a massive discussion on why… Continue reading
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BREAKING: Top US Generals MUTINY After Iran FORCES F-35 into EVASIVE Maneuvers
Danny Haiphong discusses the breaking reports of a mass exodus in high ranks of the Pentagon as Trump stalls attacks on Iran following the truth about the damage done to US bases on a single day of Iranian strikes coming out. Continue reading
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From terrorism to mutiny, France is testing, one by one, all of its instruments of terror against Niger
Curiously, Emmanuel Macron, who dreamed of being the refounder of an “uninhibited” relationship with Africa from his Ouagadougou speech in 2017, leaves the Sahelian scene not as a respected partner, but as a colonizer being escorted back to the border. Continue reading
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Capitalist climate crisis drives deadly Himalayan glacier collapse
At about 9 a.m. on Aug. 26, a mass of ice and rock broke loose from the north face of Langtang Lirung, about 17,000 feet above sea level on the Nepal-China border. Hydrologists described the flow as liquid concrete. It covered its first 14 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour. Continue reading
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The British state has lost the argument, even as it rigs the trials of genocide opponents
The UK isn’t a dispassionate arbiter of justice in prosecuting anti-genocide activists. It has been aggressively colluding in Israeli crimes. That huge conflict of interest is the elephant in the room Continue reading
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Strategist Behind Palestine Action Ban is former British Intelligence
The U.S.’ designation of U.K.-based activist collective Palestine Action as a global terrorist group is part of a wider project, concocted by far-right pro-Israel strategist Sebastian Gorka, to criminalize left-wing or pro-Palestine dissent against Trump’s rule. MintPress exposes this plan. Continue reading
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GM Watch Daily Digest 28 August 2026
Friday, 28 August 2026 — GM Watch Response to USDA deregulation of failed GMO chestnut The Global Justice Ecology Project released the following statement regarding the announcement by the USDA of the decision to deregulate the genetically engineered (GE) Darling 54 American chestnut tree: “Given the current trend toward the disregard of science and concern… Continue reading
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Al-Qaida’s greatest victory
The UN secretary-general, António Guterres, visited Damascus in his official capacity and met Syria’s “interim president”, now known as Ahmed al-Sharaa after spending most of his life under the name Abu Mohammed al-Jolani. Despite resorting during the visit to the semantic dexterity for which he has long been known, since his days as secretary-general of… Continue reading
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“I’m Not Sorry For What I Did” Israeli Commander Colonel Nochi Mendel Told ABC News Australia
Mendel was responsible for giving the order for the Israeli military to carry out double-tap precision drone strikes on clearly marked World Central Kitchen vehicles, killing 7 aid workers, many of whom were foreigners. Continue reading
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The September 2026 issue of ColdType is now online
Friday, 28 August 2026 — ColdType Read Issue 284 at https://coldtype.net/Assets23/PDFs/ColdType284Sept2026.pdf and at https://issuu.com/coldtype/docs/coldtype284sept2026 —————————- In case of problems you’ll find the issue by clicking on the links at https://www.coldtype.net or https://issuu.com/coldtype Or Contact editor@coldtype.net —————————- BACK COPIES – All issues of ColdType (plus the original 6 tabloid versions) are available to read and download at https://issuu.com/coldtype… Continue reading
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BREAKING PEPE EXPOSES: The Nuclear Signal Nobody Expected.Why the Next 72 Hours Decide Everything
IRAN HAS SIGNALLED IT MAY OPEN THE NUCLEAR FILE — and the Strait of Hormuz has 72 hours to prove whether the deal is real. Pepe Escobar and Zulfiqar Ali break down the Iran–US architecture now being assembled through Pakistani mediation: the closed Strait of Hormuz, the war-risk insurance premiums that will move before any… Continue reading
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Russia Rejects CIA Chief Ratcliffe Spurns West Pleas For Ukraine Truce; Slaviansk Battle Begins
Russia Rejects CIA Chief Ratcliffe Spurns West Pleas For Ukraine Truce; Slaviansk Battle Begins Continue reading