Daily Archives: July 5, 2021

2021-07-05: News Headlines

sputniknews (2021-07-05). Greta Thunberg Slams 'People in Power' Amid Oil Pipeline Fire in Gulf of Mexico. sputniknews.com A fire that erupted in the Gulf of Mexico was dubbed by netizens a "portal to hell", an offshore underwater pipeline engulfed in flames at the Ku Maloob Zaap oil development region. The intimidating footage quickly went viral.

_____ (2021-07-04). Thousands March In Cancel Canada Day Actions. popularresistance.org On July 1, several thousand Indigenous people and settler and immigrant allies answered the call of organizations like Idle No More to protest the celebration of Canada Day and the ongoing genocide of Indigenous peoples. Cancel Canada Day actions took place across the land occupied by the Canadian state, from St. John's, Newfoundland, in the east, to Victoria, B.C., including a march of thousands to parliament in Ottawa. | July 1 of this year marked the 154th anniversary of Confederation, forming the "Dominion of Canada" out of the colonies of Upper Canada (now Ontario), Lower Canada (now Quebec), Nova Scotia, an…

_____ (2021-07-04). Thousands March In Cancel Canada Day Actions. popularresistance.org On July 1, several thousand Indigenous people and settler and immigrant allies answered the call of organizations like Idle No More to protest the celebration of Canada Day and the ongoing genocide of Indigenous peoples. Cancel Canada Day actions took place across the land occupied by the Canadian state, from St. John's, Newfoundland, in the east, to Victoria, B.C., including a march of thousands to parliament in Ottawa.

Common Dreams (2021-07-04). Eye of Fire as Ocean burns in Gulf of Mexico foretells Earth Future if we Keep Burning Fossil Fuels. juancole.com By Julia Conley, staff writer | — ( Commondreams.org) — A fire that raged for hours in the Gulf of Mexico Friday offered the latest illustration of the climate emergency and the urgent need to end fossil fuel extraction and invest instead in burgeoning renewable energy industries. An underwater gas pipeline controlled by Mexico's state-owned …

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