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COP 27 Meeting Ends with No Plan To Phase Out Fossil Fuels

COP 27 Meeting Ends with No Plan To Phase Out Fossil Fuels As the COP 27 UN climate meeting in Sharm El-Shaikh, Egypt wrapped up, newspapers blared triumphant headlines, saying that finally, rich countries…

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At COP27 Indigenous Land Defenders from Mexico, Guatemala Warn "Green Capitalism" Creates Violence

We continue our coverage of the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, by asking what Indigenous leaders at the frontlines of the climate crisis are calling for from world leaders. Democracy Now! speaks to…

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Indigenous Activists Tom Goldtooth & Eriel Deranger on the Link Between Colonialism & Climate Crisis

Democracy Now! is broadcasting live from #COP27, the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where hundreds of activists protested outside the plenary hall Thursday to demand climate justice. We speak to two Indigenous activists…

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African Institute of Energy Governance and Their Fight Against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline

Dickens Kamugisha is the founder of the African Institute for Energy Governance and today we discuss the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, which is a nearly 900 pipeline under construction cutting through Uganda and Tanzania. …

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History Has Been Made, But Will Real Change Occur?

Although the ideologic does not change, four women are seated on the Supreme Court bench for the first time as the new term begins. Will this have any impact? Their first case will be an…

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Founder of the non-profit organization, Blu-nits, Mitchell Cetuk

Mitchell Cetuk is the founder of the non-profit organization "Blu-nits" which measures the sustainability of businesses and other organizations to better inform consumers about the products they use. In today's show, we discuss the challenge…

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Hold Hypocrites Accountable

It's hypocritical that the person who voted against giving funds for Hurricane Sandy is now asking for funds for Hurricane Ian. Even though everyone wishes for safety for all Floridians, there has to be some…

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"Reality of Global Warming": Hurricane Ian's Power Shows How Climate Change Supercharges Storms

Authorities say hundreds may be dead after Hurricane Ian made landfall Wednesday along Florida's southwestern coast as a powerful Category 4 storm, one of the strongest hurricanes ever to hit the continental United States. We…

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Bill McKibben: Victory Over Big Oil as Sen. Manchin Forced to Drop "Hideous Deal" on Energy

Democratic Senator Joe Manchin abandoned his own energy permitting proposal Tuesday that would have fast-tracked the federal review of energy projects, including the contested Mountain Valley Pipeline. Following intense pressure from a range of climate…

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Floridians Are Being Told to Evacuate

Florida and its citizens are now facing Hurricane Ian, which has gotten so big you can see it from space. They have enacted 5000 National Guardsmen and have an additional 2,000 on standby. This storm…

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Climate Strike: Mikaela Loach on How Capitalism, Colonialism & Imperialism Fuel Climate Crisis

Climate activists, led by Fridays for Future, are holding a global climate strike today to pressure world leaders to do more to address the crisis. Democracy Now! speak to Mikaela Loach, who has helped lead…

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Blackout in Puerto Rico: Whole Island Loses Power Amid Hurricane Fiona as Privatized Grid Collapses

More than 1.5 million people are in the dark after Hurricane Fiona knocked the power out across all of Puerto Rico Sunday, triggering floods and landslides. We go to San Juan for an update from…

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A Third of Pakistan Is Underwater. Calls Grow for Climate Reparations and Debt Cancellation

Nearly 1,500 people have died and tens of millions have been displaced in Pakistan, where catastrophic flooding has left a third of the country underwater, washing away homes, farmlands, bridges, hospitals and schools. "People have…

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Famine by October? Somalia & East Africa Face Humanitarian Crisis Amid Climate Change, Ukraine War

We look at the devastating effects of climate change and global inequity in East Africa, and how many countries face drought and a looming famine, with guests in Mogadishu, Somalia, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. “The…

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"Zombie Ice": Greenland's Melting Glacier to Raise Sea Nearly 1 Foot, Double Previous Estimate

Democracy Now! speaks with glaciologist David Bahr, who co-authored a shocking new study this week revealing Greenland's melting ice sheet will likely contribute almost a foot to global sea level rise by the end of…

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This Week On Mobilized: Dr. Martin Green

Dr. Martin Green is a professor at the University of New South Wales and a leading international expert on solar energy. In this week's show, we discuss the future of solar energy, the economics behind…

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Dr. Irwin Talks Covid and Monkeypox

With the average daily COVID-19 fatalities are up 10% in the United States. Dr. Irwin discusses Covid not being over. The United States is still an unvaccinated Country, which can be scary because people are…

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Tonight on Mobilized: Thomas Linzey and Patricia Johnson-Castle

Rights of nature attorney Thomas Linzey and First Nations Activist Patricia Johnson-Castle discuss the legal theory of rights of nature and how it is being asserted in lawsuits throughout the United States and Canada. We…

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