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Nov
15
World doubles down on fossil fuels 🌿 Governments are world’s biggest oil and gas producers 🌿 Egypt after COP 27

World doubles down on fossil fuels 🌿 Governments are world’s biggest oil and gas producers 🌿 Egypt after COP 27

Looking at the world’s biggest crisis through a decolonial lens.
4 min read
Nov
10
An LNG Project Threatens a UNESCO Biosphere in Canada

An LNG Project Threatens a UNESCO Biosphere in Canada

Listen to the latest OptOutcast, which features Gas Outlook's Nick Cunningham, who speaks with us about a liquified natural gas project that threatens a recently restored local environment in British Columbia.
1 min read
Nov
01

Earth’s unfitness for human life 🌿 Carbon offsets’ greenwashing 🌿 COP28’s relevance

Looking at the world’s biggest crisis through a decolonial lens.
4 min read
Oct
11
Indigenous People’s Day 🌿 NYC Unprepared for Climate Disasters 🌿 American Climate Corps

Indigenous People’s Day 🌿 NYC Unprepared for Climate Disasters 🌿 American Climate Corps

Looking at the world’s biggest crisis through a decolonial lens.
3 min read
Sep
20
Deadly flood in Libya 🌿 California sues Big Oil 🌿 Indigenous women around the world

Deadly flood in Libya 🌿 California sues Big Oil 🌿 Indigenous women around the world

Looking at the world’s biggest crisis through a decolonial lens.
4 min read
Sep
06
Hurricane Idalia strikes Florida 🌿 CCS pipelines worry Louisianans 🌿 Antarctica’s impacts on climate change

Hurricane Idalia strikes Florida 🌿 CCS pipelines worry Louisianans 🌿 Antarctica’s impacts on climate change

Looking at the world’s biggest crisis through a decolonial lens.
4 min read
Aug
23
Historic climate win in Montana 🌿 Wildfires in Hawaii 🌿 End to oil drilling in part of Ecuador’s Amazon

Historic climate win in Montana 🌿 Wildfires in Hawaii 🌿 End to oil drilling in part of Ecuador’s Amazon

Looking at the world’s biggest crisis through a decolonial lens.
4 min read
Aug
09
Health emergency from extreme heat 🌿 Fossil fuel donations for climate denialism 🌿 Amazon Rainforest Summit

Health emergency from extreme heat 🌿 Fossil fuel donations for climate denialism 🌿 Amazon Rainforest Summit

Top climate stories
4 min read
Jul
28
PODCAST 🌿 How to Protect Our Planet: Learning From Indigenous Communities in Brazil

PODCAST 🌿 How to Protect Our Planet: Learning From Indigenous Communities in Brazil

In this special episode, I talk with OptOut LGBTQ+ editor Liana DeMasi about my reporting on Indigenous communities in Roraima, Brazil.
1 min read
Jul
26
U.S.–China Climate Talks 🌿 Raising fees for oil drilling 🌿 Water vulnerability in the Dominican Republic

U.S.–China Climate Talks 🌿 Raising fees for oil drilling 🌿 Water vulnerability in the Dominican Republic

Top climate-related stories for the week ending 7/23/23!
4 min read