Arctic oil and gas projects, justified through the language of urgency and energy security, are not quick fixes to Europe’s current energy challenges.
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Inherited Addiction: How Decades of Fossil Fuel Marketing Built the Historical Myths Fuelling Today’s Profits
If you’ve followed Australian news over the past two months, the sense of panic has been all-pervasive. Headlines about the fuel crisis blast from screen and podcasts tracking fuel supplies update daily, while images of shuttered petrol stations and trucking companies facing financial ruin are unavoidable.
Making Sense of Polar Bear Headlines
In recent months, I have noticed a spate of ‘positive’ headlines popping up in my news feeds and on social media about the health and well-being of polar bears. Whilst some might call me a cynic, I couldn’t help but temper my optimism.
Whim, Negligence, and Socio-Ecological Harm: The Culling of Escobar’s Hippo Descendants
The Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development activated a plan to curb the spread of the hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Colombia. These are descendants of the animals that Pablo Escobar brought to his private zoo at Hacienda Nápoles in Antioquia.