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Postscript: A Victory. For Whom? The IRGC's deal with Trump turns the ‘axis of resistance’ into a commercial prospectus.

Postscript: A Victory. For Whom? The IRGC's deal with Trump turns the ‘axis of resistance’ into a commercial prospectus.

by Israel Dutra

In an historic victory for the working class — one that will have a political impact on the upcoming national election — Brazil’s chamber of deputies voted to end the odious “6x1” work week, writes Israel Dutra.

Another nuclear renaissance? Surely, you jest?

On the morning of June 16, 1976, schoolchildren in Soweto, the sprawling township southwest of Johannesburg, left their classrooms and gathered in the streets. They were ten, fifteen, and eighteen years old. They carried hand-painted cardboard signs. They were on their way to Orlando Stadium to hold a rally. Before they got there, police met them with dogs, teargas, and live ammunition.

The post Twenty Thousand Students Walk Out of Apartheid’s Schools, June 16, 1976 appeared first on A Radical Guide. by Jason Bayless

By Amy Gray, Associate Climate Finance Director, Stand.earth   The average American has $6,000 invested in fossil fuels through their 401(k), often without knowing it. Last week, that fact got more complicated. On June 12, 2026, Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs sent a formal letter to ten of Canada’s largest […]

What happened. On June 3, the Michigan Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee voted to advance SB 771, which would create a statewide septic code, and prioritize evaluations for older septic systems near lakes and streams. Michigan’s septic situation. Michigan does not have a statewide septic code, and there is strong evidence that failing systems are contaminating... Read more »

The post Michigan septic bill advances in Senate; introduced in House appeared first on Flow Water Advocates.

An emerging threat to public drinking water supplies is drawing increased attention in Washington, DC and Lansing. The threat of cyberattacks has implications for the safety and security of these water supplies. International tensions are also cause for concern. Members of Congress and the Michigan Legislature are proposing solutions. What’s the threat? Most water and... Read more »

The post Cybersecurity and our water systems appeared first on Flow Water Advocates.

The unfinished promise to South Africa’s youth

The post Powering the Future: Why Energy Justice is a Youth Issue appeared first on 350.

Yesterday, Donald Trump openly threatened that the federal government would "take back" Washington and run it "on a federal basis" if Janeese Lewis George wins the race for Mayor of DC. He and his developer donors are terrified of her platform because it threatens their profit margins. Metro DC DSA's response: We are not backing down.

The post Metro DC DSA Statement on Trump’s Threats to Revoke DC Home Rule appeared first on .

Near Smithers, British Columbia (Wet’suwet’en territory) — Hereditary Chiefs of the Gidimt’en and Likhts’amisyu clans of the Wet’suwet’en Nation, together with the President of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC), sent a formal notice today to ten of Canada’s largest public pension funds and Export Development Canada (EDC), warning them against purchasing a […]

Tri-Valley CAREs is back from Washington DC! Join us on Thursday, June 18 at 7pm PT for a special edition of our monthly meeting to hear a report back from DC Days, including key updates from meetings with policymakers, along with updates on operations at Livermore Lab! 

The post Join Tri-Valley CAREs’ 6/18 Special Monthly Meeting: DC Days Report Back appeared first on Tri Valley CAREs.

SAN FRANCISCO — Lululemon, a leading global performance apparel, footwear, and accessories company, announced today its investment in a new renewable energy fund, which the company claims will meet 100% of its electricity demand in China with new, renewable electricity generation by 2030.. This represents a significant step toward meeting its previously announced commitment to 50% renewable electricity across […]

The Italian resistance unified on June 9, 1944. The Corpo Volontari della Libertà put 250,000 partisans under one command and liberated the north.

The post Corpo Volontari della Libertà founded on this day, June 9 1944 appeared first on A Radical Guide. by Jason Bayless

 As President proposes slashing 100% of NOAA’s research budget, speakers highlighted NOAA’s vital role protecting communities from extreme weather disasters   WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Amid proposed draconian budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and as Americans face escalating extreme weather risks, U.S. Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) joined former NOAA assistant administrators […]

The post U.S. Representative Bonamici Joins Rally to Tell Trump Administration to Protect NOAA appeared first on Chesapeake Climate Action Network.

Virginia, the world’s largest data center market, is home to more than 150 hyperscale data centers —  more than 35% of all hyperscale data centers worldwide. The state is also home to hundreds of smaller data centers with many more in various planning and construction stages. These facilities bring local tax revenue and economic benefits, […]

GLOBAL – The 2026 Banking on Climate Chaos report, published today, reveals that Canadian banks stand out as playing an outsized role in financing fossil fuel expansion. Financing for oil and gas developers among five Canadian banks—Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, Toronto-Dominion Bank, CIBC and BMO—increased by over 27% in 2025, up to nearly $70 […]