Who would have thought: Big banks are pumping billions into new oil and gas production despite net zero pledges, campaigners have said.
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EU politics
Ada Colau: Europe must act to protect the rights and freedoms of Catalans
From The Guardian Ada Colau is the mayor of Barcelona. She was one of the founders of the anti-eviction Platform for People Affected by Mortgages (PAH) in Spain. Read here
Finance
Cory Doctorow: Public records requests reveal the elaborate shell-company secrecy that Google uses when seeking subsidies for data-centers
Google reportedly scored tax breaks using secret shell companies – shell companies provide secrecy and anonymity and are a badge for predator practices. Why do nation states facilitate them? Read here
Climate Crisis
ABC News: 2023 on track to be world’s hottest year on record, temperatures exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels for first time
This year is now almost certain to become Earth’s warmest on record after a hot July and August saw global temperatures reach the Paris Agreement target of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Read HERE
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