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Failing Test for Green Recovery, Tracker Shows G20 Nations Pumping $151 Billion Into Fossil Fuel Industry Amid Pandemic
New global data shows G20 countries have committed $151 billion to supporting fossil fuels as part of coronavirus recovery packages. (Photo: CGP Grey/Flickr/cc)
New Report Details How G20 Nations Spend $77 Billion a Year to Destroy Climate
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A photo from a "keep it in the ground" action at Vattenfall coalmine in Lusatia, Germany appears on the cover a new report on G20 governments financing fossil fuel projects.
"Government money must instead support a just transition from fossil fuels that protects workers, communities, and the climate."
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Hundreds of Medical Professionals and Groups Say Covid-19 Stimulus Plans Must Be Prescriptions for #HealthyRecovery
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A health worker takes samples from a man to test him for Covid-19 at the Biological Sciences unit of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) in Mexico City on May 25, 2020.
"A truly healthy recovery... will not permit unabated climate change and...
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Ilhan Omar Joins Global Call for Debt Relief as Coronavirus Threatens to Push Developing Nations 'Over the Edge'
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.)
"We need to cancel all debt developing countries owe the World Bank and IMF,"...
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'World Leaders Seem in Denial': Demands for Radical Global Action on Coronavirus as Virtual G20 Summit Ends With Vague Promises
A fire rages in Bobin, Australia
Demands for Bold Climate Action Mount as 'All But Rainless' Australia Faces 'Catastrophic' Fire Danger
Ivanka Trump takes part in an event on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 29, 2019.
Twitter Users Ridicule First Daughter With #UnwantedIvanka Hashtag After Ivanka Caught on Video 'Boxing Way Above Her Weight'
"I'm Not Willing to Do That": Trump Says He Won't Take Climate Action Because It Would Threaten Corporate Profits
With 2019 Predicted to Be Among Planet's Hottest Years, France's 114º Heat Is 'Absolutely Consistent' With Warnings of Climate Crisis
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'Landslide Victory' for Climate as G20 Leaders (Minus Trump) Affirm Paris Accord
Amid G20 Talks, Greenpeace Activists Scale Bridge Demanding 'End to Age of Coal'
It's Settled: Trump Either Did or Did Not Accept Putin's Denial of Election Interference
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders
Sanders Offers Trump 3-Point Agenda for G20 Summit, Putin Meeting
German police sprayed protestors with water cannons
Beneath Dramatic G20 Clashes, a Deep Demand for a Better World
Hamburg police used a water cannon on G20 Summit protesters
German Police Deploy Water Cannon Against G20 Protesters

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Activists Call on Central Banks and G20 Governments to Use Public Money for a #JustRecovery
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