[President-Elect Joe Biden]
Rev. Jackson: “With the new tone, Biden offered new priorities and action. He listed the staggering challenges that face the country and its new president: the battle to control the coronavirus, to build prosperity, to secure health care, to achieve racial justice and root out systemic racism,’ to save the climate.”
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Climate Change
Joe Biden’s Presidential Victory Brings Back Decency To White House
Trump’s America the Terrible: What Comes Next is Up to Us
[America the Terrible]
Peace Voice\Koehler: “I know this much. It’s too late to put the cork back in the bottle. What we’re heading toward is a new world, and we’re the ones about to create it.”
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We must Act now to Conserve African Nature
[Africa Climate Change]
Daily Maverick: “The impacts of ecosystem degradation on biodiversity, land productivity and human well-being in Africa have affected more than 485 million people, already costing an estimated $9.3-billion annually.”
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Falling Behind: COVID-19, Climate Change, and Chaos
[COVID\Climate Change]
Gurtov: “As environmental security worsens, so does human security. The reason is simple: the intersection of worsening climate conditions and the pandemic. Floods, drought, and other calamities compound the vulnerability of populations.”
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We Must Fight Militarized White Supremacy in American Policing and Military
[White Supremacy\ Military Industrial Complex]
Winslow: “We, and not just in the U.S. but also in other autocracies like Brazil or Hungary or Russia or China or Iran or Myanmar, are invited to rethink the age-old question of fundamental relationship between the state and the individual citizen.”
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HOUSE COMMITTEES ANNOUNCE $750 BILLION FRAMEWORK TO MAKE TRANSFORMATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVMENTS ACROSS NATION
[Infrastructure Spending]
New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone: “There is no better way to strengthen our economy for the future than to modernize our badly aging infrastructure. This bold framework not only helps us rebuild our nation, it also combats climate change.”
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