Climate Crisis Archives – Page 5 of 155 – The Real News Network

man standing on the roof of a house watching a wildfire.

Is ‘degrowth’ the answer to the capitalist climate crisis?

by Maximillian Alvarez December 21, 2022March 14, 2024

Belridge Oil Field, Kern County, California, USA.

Economy and Inequality

What could a just transition to a ‘degrowth’ economy look like?

by Maximillian Alvarez December 14, 2022March 14, 2024

Activists display banners referring to the shutting down of existing oil pipelines in the northern United States at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, DC on April 1, 2021, one block from the White House as US President Joe Biden was holding his first cabinet meeting.

Keystone pipeline shut down after oil leaks into Kansas creek

by Julia Conley December 9, 2022March 14, 2024

Rescue workers use a boat to drop children back home after school in a flood hit area following heavy monsoon rains in Dera Ghazi Khan district in Punjab province on Aug. 29, 2022.

Politics and Movements: International

Amid devastating floods, Pakistan and China partner to build climate resilience

by Ruqiya Anwar November 22, 2022March 15, 2024

A demonstrator shouts at the police in the surroundings of Arbolito Park in Quito on June 23, 2022, in the framework of Indigenous-led protests against the government.

Politics and Movements: International

Indigenous resistance and the roots of Ecuador’s National Strike

by Ashley Bishop November 16, 2022March 15, 2024

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen speaks during the Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Implementation Summit (SCIS) of the UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 08, 2022, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The conference is bringing together political leaders and representatives from 190 countries to discuss climate-related topics including climate change adaptation, climate finance, decarbonisation, agriculture and biodiversity.

At COP27, damages to Global South nations from climate change finally on the agenda

by Tanupriya Singh November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

Orangutan (Pongo) hanging on branch, Singapore.

‘Lights are flashing red’: Study finds 69% average drop in animal populations since 1970

by Jake Johnson October 24, 2022March 18, 2024

This aerial view shows local residents crossing the Numan bridge while driving to a safer grounds on September 25, 2022, away from the rising waters in Numan Community of Adamawa State, North East Nigeria.

Climate emergency rages as more than 600 perish in Nigeria floods

by Jake Johnson October 18, 2022March 18, 2024

Workers of the Cuban electric company repair power lines in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in El Cerro, Cuba, on Sept. 29, 2022.

Politics and Movements: International

How Cuba is dealing with the devastation of Hurricane Ian

by Vijay Prashad and Manolo De Los Santos October 5, 2022March 18, 2024

Fire boats battle a fire at the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana. Multiple Coast Guard helicopters, planes and cutters responded to rescue the Deepwater Horizon's 126-person crew after an explosion and fire caused the crew to evacuate.

I survived the rig explosion that caused the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. This is what I saw.

by Maximillian Alvarez October 5, 2022March 18, 2024