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China’s Power Sector Emissions fall 5.8% in Q1, as Renewables rapidly Replace Coal
China

China’s Power Sector Emissions fall 5.8% in Q1, as Renewables rapidly Replace Coal

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Lauri Myllyvirta writes at Carbon Brief that China’s CO2 emissions over-all fell by 1% in the past 12 months, and […]

Trump and Bukele: The Few Repressing the Many

Trump and Bukele: The Few Repressing the Many

05/16/2025 By Foreign Policy in Focus

That Sucking Sound you hear is Trump Flushing America down the Toilet

That Sucking Sound you hear is Trump Flushing America down the Toilet

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Climate Change
World's Largest offshore Windfarm to power 1 mn British Homes & other Good Climate News

World’s Largest offshore Windfarm to power 1 mn British Homes & other Good Climate News

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Hanna Ziady at CNN Business reports that just next year, in 2020, the world’s largest offshore wind farm will open […]

Juan Cole

Constitution
Trump’s Ukraine Plotting Has Been Happening in Plain Sight. So Why Didn’t We See It?

Trump’s Ukraine Plotting Has Been Happening in Plain Sight. So Why Didn’t We See It?

It’s not just that there’s a lot to pay attention to.

ProPublica

Constitution
Founders: Removal from office is not the only purpose of impeachment

Founders: Removal from office is not the only purpose of impeachment

By Clark D. Cunningham | – As Congress moves toward a possible formal impeachment of President Donald Trump, they should consider words spoken at the […]

The Conversation

censorship
With outbreak of New Demonstrations, Egyptian Authorities warn Foreign Journalists not to do their Jobs

With outbreak of New Demonstrations, Egyptian Authorities warn Foreign Journalists not to do their Jobs

(Al-Bab.com) – The Egyptian authorities have issued a notice to accredited foreign journalists based in Cairo. Basically it seeks to restrict their reporting of demonstrations […]

Brian Whitaker

Climate Crisis
As humans burn fossil fuels, global sea level is rising 2x the rate of the 20th century

As humans burn fossil fuels, global sea level is rising 2x the rate of the 20th century

By Cassandra Brooks | – The U.N.‘s climate panel report released Sept. 25 makes crystal clear that the planet’s oceans, snow and ice are in […]

The Conversation

Egypt
Egypt's Sisi Regime again Engages in Mass Arrests of Protesters as West looks the other Way

Egypt’s Sisi Regime again Engages in Mass Arrests of Protesters as West looks the other Way

(Informed Comment) – The sheer brutality of Egypt’s Abdel Fatah al-Sisi’s military regime once again came to light, following another crackdown and mass arrests on […]

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

Pentagon
Bestselling Pentagon Fiction: Beware of Defense Secretaries Pledging Reform

Bestselling Pentagon Fiction: Beware of Defense Secretaries Pledging Reform

Co-author: Mandy Smithberger | – (Tomdispatch.com) – For the Pentagon, happy days are here again (if they ever left). With a budget totaling more than […]

William D. Hartung

Constitution
Witness Intimidation: Unbalanced Trump Seeks Whistleblower sources, hints Execution for Espionage

Witness Intimidation: Unbalanced Trump Seeks Whistleblower sources, hints Execution for Espionage

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump, being unbalanced, has never dealt well with criticism. In the face of credible charges of impeachable offenses in his […]

Juan Cole

Congress
Annals of Impeachment: From Nixon's "Smoking Gun" Tape to Trump Zelensky Summary

Annals of Impeachment: From Nixon’s “Smoking Gun” Tape to Trump Zelensky Summary

On August 5, 1974, Nixon was forced by the Supreme Court to release the smoking gun tape in which he and his chief of staff […]

Juan Cole

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