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===== Explained: how Trump’s day one orders reveal a White House for big oil ===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/22/trump-big-oil-energy-priorities-explained by Oliver Milman 22/1/25 The Guardian] | |||
Trump has promised to cut Americans’ energy costs in half within a year and he claimed removing all restraints on drilling for “liquid gold” will achieve this, even though the US is already producing more oil and gas than any other country in history. | |||
===== Global economy could face 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 from climate shocks, say actuaries ===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/16/economic-growth-could-fall-50-over-20-years-from-climate-shocks-say-actuaries?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other by Sandra Laville 16/1/25 The Guardian] | |||
The global economy could face 50% loss in gross domestic product (GDP) between 2070 and 2090 from the catastrophic shocks of climate change unless immediate action by political leaders is taken to decarbonise and restore nature, according to a new report. | |||
===== Plant treaty: Farmers’ groups raise alarm over global talks that could open India’s seeds to corporations ===== | |||
[https://www.downtoearth.org.in/food/plant-treaty-farmers-groups-raise-alarm-over-global-talks-that-could-open-indias-seeds-to-corporations by Shimali Chauhan 7/7/25 DownToEarth] | |||
Farmers’ groups, seed savers and environmental advocates across India have warned that a new international agreement could allow global corporations to access India’s traditional seeds without adequate safeguards for farmers’ rights. | |||
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=====How Mass Deportation Will Disrupt America's Food Supply Chain===== | |||
[https://reason.com/2024/11/27/how-mass-deportation-will-disrupt-americas-food-supply-chain/ by Fiona Harrigan Reason 11/27/24] | |||
Undocumented immigrants are heavily represented among foreign-born food production workers. Though they make up just 5 percent of the country's labor force, undocumented immigrants represented 15 percent of food production workers and 12 percent of food processing workers, an Investigate Midwest analysis of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Pew Research Center data found. From 2020 to 2022, 42 percent of farmworkers were undocumented, according to the USDA's Economic Research Service. | |||
=====There’s a Reason Oil Well Sales Are Collapsing In California: Cleanup Costs===== | =====There’s a Reason Oil Well Sales Are Collapsing In California: Cleanup Costs===== | ||
[https://capitalandmain.com/theres-a-reason-oil-well-sales-are-collapsing-in-california-cleanup-costs by Aaron Cantu 11/20/2024 Capital & Main] | [https://capitalandmain.com/theres-a-reason-oil-well-sales-are-collapsing-in-california-cleanup-costs by Aaron Cantu 11/20/2024 Capital & Main] | ||
