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Resistance Media — Resistance Media (04/16/2026)

A Ticking Time Bomb: War and Climate Are About To Collide

The world’s continued dependence on fossil fuels is at the heart of every aspect of this emerging polycrisis - driving oil wars, climate destruction and famine.

Culture • Environment • Human Rights • Personal Resilience • Resistance • Social Justice and Equity

David Marchese — The New York Times (Gift)

The Interview: Rebecca Solnit Says the Left’s Next Hero Is Already Here

"I get so tired of the idea that progressives have gone too far in asserting that every human being deserves human rights when people are being shot in the streets of Minneapolis."

Environment • Global • Health • Science • Threat Management

Bill McKibben — The Crucial Years

An El Niño is Brewing

Take this as your first warning that not only the temperature but the politics of the planet are likely to change dramatically, and soon.

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Rebecca Solnit — Meditations in an Emergency

When Love Thy Neighbor Is a Cry of Resistance

At the very heart of almost all our crises is a conflict between two worldviews, the worldview in which everything is connected and the world of isolated individualism, of social darwinism and the war of each against each.

Artificial Intelligence • Environment • Global • Health • Technology

Molly Taft — Wired

New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations

A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.

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Genevieve Guenther — The Guardian

Another COP wrecked by fossil fuel interests and our leaders’ cowardice

The fingerprints of Russia and Saudi Arabia are all over the decision text in Brazil. But a group of nations led by Colombia and the Netherlands offer hope

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Sharon Lerner — ProPublica

Trump’s Anti-Green Agenda Could Lead to 1.3 Million More Climate Deaths

Most of the people expected to suffer these temperature-related deaths live in poor countries in Africa and South Asia that are least prepared to cope with the increasing heat from climate change.

Disinformation • Environment • Journalism • Press Freedom • Social Media

George Monbiot — The Guardian

Dark Forces are Preventing us from Fighting the Climate Crisis

Of the world’s 10 most popular online shows, a Yale study shows eight have spread climate science denial.

Disinformation • Environment • Global • Science

Dana Nuccitelli, Yale Climate Connections — Attention to the Unseen

How Joe Rogan Misleads Listeners About Climate Change

Of all the techniques in the climate denier’s playbook, Rogan relies most heavily on conspiracy theorizing.

Environment • Health • Personal Resilience • Safety

Krista Tippett — The Pause

On Staying Grounded

Some are calling it a new “organ” of the body. Some are calling it “the second brain.” It may be, in ways we keep unlocking, the very epicenter of quality of health and of life.

Environment • Global • Health • Russia • Safety • Threat Management

Karl Grossman and Harvey Wasserman — Counterpunch

Putin’s UnPeaceful Atom

The Ukraine war has underscored yet another “Peaceful Atom” pitfall known for decades—the threat of a rogue nation turning atomic reactors into weapons of apocalyptic mass terror...

Environment • Global • Science • Social Justice and Equity

Nell Greenfieldboyce — NPR

Jane Goodall, legendary primatologist, has died at age 91

British primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall's decades of research on chimpanzees in the wild changed perceptions of relations between humans and animals.

Disinformation • Environment • Global • Health • Safety • Threat Management

Mark Hertsgaard — The Nation

Americans Should Be More Afraid of Climate Change

Americans still don’t comprehend how imminent, dangerous, and far-reaching the threat is—and journalists are partly to blame.

Artificial Intelligence • Democracy • Environment • Health • Resistance

George A. Polisner — Leadership Matters

Nation of Fear

How many believe that the representative democracy in the United States is healthy, strong, and working well as we evolve toward a “more perfect Union”?

Environment • Legal • Regulations • Safety • Science

Edwin Lyman — Utility Dive

Trump attacks on NRC independence pose health, safety risks

The exodus of key personnel at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will jeopardize its ability to oversee the nuclear power fleet and slow the licensing of new facilities to a crawl.

Environment • Journalism • Press Freedom

Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope — Columbia Journalism Review

Bill Moyers Helped Break the Media’s Climate Silence

Launching the Covering Climate Now media collaboration, he urged fellow journalists to “tell the story so people get it.”

Economy • Environment • Global • Health • Science • Technology

Al Gore — Ted Talks

Why climate action is unstoppable

In this urgent and hard-hitting talk, Nobel Laureate Al Gore thoroughly dismantles the fossil fuel industry’s narrative of "climate realism," contrasting their misleading claims with the remarkable advancements in renewable energy.

Economy • Environment • Health • Science • Technology

Science News Staff — Science

Trump’s proposed budget would mean ‘disastrous’ cuts to science

Key research budgets would shrink by one-third to one-half in 2026 spending plan

Environment • Global • Safety • Science • Threat Management

Climate Action Campaign

Trump's Climate and Clean Energy Rollback Tracker

By cutting carbon pollution and accelerating the transition to clean energy, we will improve public health and create a more resilient economy and a more sustainable future for all.

Democracy • Environment • Fascism

Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor — The Guardian

The rise of end times fascism

The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them.

Economy • Environment • Regulations • Technology

J. Dylan Sandifer — The New Republic

The Tesla Secret That Exposes Elon Musk’s Whole Game

Musk loves to sneer at working-class people who rely on food stamps or unemployment benefits, claiming they’re lazy or entitled. But what’s more entitled than using regulatory credits to boost your company’s stock price and then leveraging that stock for loans to keep your cash flow steady?

Disinformation • Environment • Health • Safety

Tom Philpott — Mother Jones

How MAHA Poisons the Food Movement

RFK Jr. could make legitimate critiques of the ways we grow and process food appear crackpot.

Democracy • Disinformation • Environment • Journalism • Resistance • Social Media

David Fenton — Framelab

How to Stop Trump's Climate Pollution

The oil, coal, and gas industries are now effectively running all branches of government.

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