Island nations have produced the least carbon dioxide emissions, but are paying the greatest price for global warming as they face inundation and obliteration. Yet many in wealthy continental countries know little about them or their plight. Scholar and environmental journalist Christina Gerhardt discusses the circumstances of islands surrounded by a rising sea, many made … Continued


Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Revolt at Trump’s Pro-Coal, Pro-Nuclear & Pro-Gas Panel Rocks U.N. Climate Summit

Kumi Naidoo: United Nations Shouldn’t “Pander to Madness That Comes Out of the Trump Administration”; Special Report: Revolt at Trump’s Pro-Coal, Pro-Nuclear & Pro-Gas Panel Rocks U.N. Climate Summit; 1st Female President of the Marshall Islands & Her Poet Daughter: We Need Climate & Nuclear Justice; “Climate Apartheid”: South African Climate Activist Kumi Naidoo Slams … Continued


Kumi Naidoo: United Nations Shouldn’t “Pander to Madness That Comes Out of the Trump Administration”; Special Report: Revolt at Trump’s Pro-Coal, Pro-Nuclear & Pro-Gas Panel Rocks U.N. Climate Summit; 1st Female President of the Marshall Islands & Her Poet Daughter: We Need Climate & Nuclear Justice; “Climate Apartheid”: South African Climate Activist Kumi Naidoo Slams … Continued


Is Oil & Gas the New Tobacco? Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Reaches New Milestone; As U.S. Congress Lags, California Leads Push to Divest From Fossil Fuels Linked to Climate Change; India’s “The Hindu” Newspaper Stops Printing for the First Time in 137 Years Due to Massive Floods; As NY State Probes Exxon, Oil Giant Targets … Continued


Is Oil & Gas the New Tobacco? Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Reaches New Milestone; As U.S. Congress Lags, California Leads Push to Divest From Fossil Fuels Linked to Climate Change; India’s “The Hindu” Newspaper Stops Printing for the First Time in 137 Years Due to Massive Floods; As NY State Probes Exxon, Oil Giant Targets … Continued