Coral catastrophe signals our own undoing / by Julian Cribb

Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia Reposted from Pearls and Irritations Five times in the history of life on Earth the corals have perished, swept from the board by conditions hostile to nearly all life. Each time, it has taken them millions of years to evolve anew. Each mass death of corals has been accompanied by […]

Coral catastrophe signals our own undoing / by Julian Cribb

Notes from the US: Alarmingly degenerate

If it weren’t so disturbing, you might want to amuse yourself with the reaction of the right in the United States to current events.

Notes from the US: Alarmingly degenerate

‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 196: Israel Strikes Iran, Gaza Health Ministry Says Israel Destroyed the Strip’s Health System

Israel targets Iranian bases in Isfahan with drones, while Iranian sources say air defenses intercepted the attack. Meanwhile, Gaza’s health ministry says the northern Gaza Strip is left without any health services.

‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 196: Israel Strikes Iran, Gaza Health Ministry Says Israel Destroyed the Strip’s Health System

US resumes deportation flights to Haiti despite continuing bloodshed

Critics condemn ‘reckless and cruel’ expulsions and say deportees likely to be targeted by armed gangs who control much of country About this content | Luke Taylor in Bogotá and Gloria Oladipo in New York More than 70 Haitians expelled from the United States have been flown back to Haiti on the first deportation flight since heavily armed gangs launched […]

US resumes deportation flights to Haiti despite continuing bloodshed

Panama delays promised relocation of sinking island community

By Aimee Gabay Plans to relocate an Indigenous community from a tiny Caribbean island off Panama to the country’s mainland to escape rising seas have been delayed due to administrative issues, previous COVID-19-related complications, and poor budgeting. Residents say the government has failed to integrate traditional and local knowledge in the relocation and site development plans. President Laurentino Cortizo told residents of the Indigenous Guna […]

Panama delays promised relocation of sinking island community

Francia enfrenta reclamos para devolver miles de millones a Haití

Organizaciones haitianas quieren que Francia devuelva con intereses los 21.000 millones de dólares que su país tuvo que pagar durante un siglo y medio como ‘compensación’ por haber obtenido la independencia. Un grupo de unas 20 organizaciones no gubernamentales exige a Francia pagar a Haití una indemnización de miles de millones de dólares para compensar por […]

Francia enfrenta reclamos para devolver miles de millones a Haití

Irán humilló al sionismo y cambió las reglas

Maria Fe Celi Reyna* Entre el 13 y 14 de abril, Irán hizo historia. Después de muchas décadas de ejercer una “paciencia estratégica”, respondió al ataque del gobierno sionista al consulado iraní en Damasco el 1 de abril. Muchos esperaban que una respuesta iraní dejaría a “Israel” como el régimen sionista ha dejado a Gaza. […]

Irán humilló al sionismo y cambió las reglas