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The crisis of climate disruption is emerging with greater intensity, seemingly by the day. The headlines are filled with stories of drenching storms and flooding [1], scorching droughts and wildfires [2], and stress on water and food supplies for millions...

Photo from Steel Interstate Coalition
By Bill Moyer and Patrick Mazza
Rail workers sit at home on indefinite furlough while locomotive fleets sit idle in remote switchyards. An industry that was recently riding high, carrying massive bulk shipments of coal and oil to feed a world addicted to its payload, is now itself...

Montana coal production USA via: serc.carleton.edu
By Dave Jones, Montana
One thing is becoming increasingly clear. Neither corporations, politicians nor the so-called “free market” are going to initiate the deep change we need. Therefore it is up to We The People. The reality is, only our collective commitment and action...

By Patrick Young. Posted via Counter Punch.
As the climate crisis continues to deepen and as it becomes less and less plausible that current efforts to curb global warming will even come close to preventing our earth from crossing the 2 degree Celsius ‘red line,’ the climate movement has shifted...