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1 week ago

Politicians actually taking action': five world mayors defying climate-sceptic populist leaders

Wooden stakes bearing pictures of young men were driven into the yellow sands of Copacabana beach this week, opposite Rio de Janeiro's swanky hotels on Avenida Atlantica where 300 mayors and their entourages were staying during the C40 World Mayors Summit. Smiling up at the mayors in their hotel suites were photographs of four officers killed in what was the deadliest police raid in Brazilian history, just a few days before the summit.
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1 week ago

How did we get here?': documentary explores how Republicans changed course on the climate

A 1988 US drought and heatwave revealed early bipartisan acceptance of human-driven global warming and a missed presidential opportunity for national climate leadership.
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2 months ago

Tesla Engineer Quits, Roasts Elon Musk in Spectacular Fashion

A Tesla staff algorithms engineer resigned, accusing Elon Musk of harming Tesla's mission and undermining democratic institutions while opposing the energy transition.
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