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Month: September 2018

Week 39: The dumbest policy in the world, the social cost of carbon, and terrorist environmentalists

Posted on 30th September 201830th September 2018 by Benno Hansen

Spending tax money to keep the one industry the biosphere needs to have shut down urgently going – that’s dumb. According to new research, the Canadian government spends “hundreds of millions of [Canadian] dollars per year” on subsidies for oil and gas business. Go ahead and tweet something angry with the hashtag #stopfundingfossils. The Canadians…

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Week 38: The oil wars, deaths, more deaths, and drowned farm animals

Posted on 22nd September 201822nd September 2018 by Benno Hansen

The civil war in Libya is still raging. Earlier this month, gunmen attacked the headquarter of the national oil company. “[local militia fighters] started shooting at the assailants inside while the assailants threw grenades down on them from the second floor. I think that most injuries happened because the respondents were shooting in.” Baha Elddin,…

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Week 37: Global protest, Chilean lithium, and Florence

Posted on 13th September 201813th September 2018 by Benno Hansen

On September 8, hundreds of thousands of people marched on all continents to demand a much more determined political approach to climate change. #riseforclimate Growing demand for lithium used in batteries inspires increased mining. The mining operations use lots of water –  in dry areas. In Chile, authorities are beginning to wonder if they have…

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Week 36: Dead bodies, vigilante groups, and an award

Posted on 6th September 20186th September 2018 by Benno Hansen

How often do you despair that so little action is taken even in the face of mounting signs of trouble to come? It “takes dead bodies on the table”, a saying in Danish goes. And this summer’s Californian wildfires at least led to that Democrat led US state’s pledge to transform to 100% renewable energy….

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