The Guardian ‘Allergic reaction to US religious right’ fueling decline of religion, experts say Alison Gill, vice-president for legal and policy at American Atheists, who authored a report into the creep of Christian extremism in the US, warned that the drop-off in religious adherence…
The Guardian Senior faith leaders call for global decriminalisation of LGBT+ people More than 370 sign declaration demanding ban on conversion practices before UK conference - from The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/16/senior-faith-leaders-call-for-global-decriminalisation-of-lgbt-people
The Guardian Fifth of countries at risk of ecosystem collapse, analysis finds from The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/12/fifth-of-nations-at-risk-of-ecosystem-collapse-analysis-finds
The Guardian They hate each other’s political views – so why have they become friends? Our political culture is becoming more and more polarized. In such a partisan world, can we still get along with those whose beliefs we can’t abide? from The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/sep/30/politics-polarization-friends-america
The Guardian ‘Long overdue’: lawmakers declare racism a public health emergency https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jun/12/racism-public-health-black-brown-coronavirus?utm_term=RWRpdG9yaWFsX1VTTW9ybmluZ0JyaWVmaW5nLTIwMDYxMg%3D%3D&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=USMorningBriefing&CMP=usbriefing_email
The Guardian Coronavirus could turn back the clock 30 years on global poverty from The Guardian Economic impact of global shutdown could push half a billion people into privation, researchers warn https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/apr/09/coronavirus-could-turn-back-the-clock-30-years-on-global-poverty
William Barber Evangelicals using religion for political gain is nothing new. It is a US tradition by William Barber in The Guardian No one who has read US history can be surprised by the hypocrisy of Evangelicals for Trump but it also tells us how their…
The Guardian What could the US afford if it raised billionaires’ taxes? We do the math from The Guardian Today, the top 1% of Americans own more wealth than the bottom 90% combined. If the richest 1% of American households paid at the same rates they…
The Guardian EU aims to stir global action with pledge on climate crisis from The Guardian Brussels sets goal to halve emissions by 2030 and become first climate-neutral continent by 2050 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/11/eu-aims-to-stir-global-action-with-pledge-on-climate-crisis
The Guardian Colin Kaepernick is the black Grinch for those who dream of a white America by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar The tactics used to discredit the former quarterback are how conservative America has always treated black athletes who speak out. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/dec/05/colin-kaepernick-kareem-abdul-jabbar
The Guardian Coal power becoming ‘uninsurable’ as firms refuse cover from The Guardian The number of insurers withdrawing cover for coal projects more than doubled this year and for the first time US companies have taken action, leaving Lloyd’s of…
The Guardian John Kerry launches coalition to fight climate crisis: ‘We are way behind’ from The Guardian Bipartisan bloc aims to convince people that rapid action is required to halt carbon emissions within 30 years https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/01/john-kerry-coalition-climate-crisis
The Guardian ‘The climate doesn’t need awards’: Greta Thunberg declines environmental prize The teen activist implored politicians and people in power to ‘listen to the best available science’ in an Instagram post https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/29/greta-thunberg-declines-award-climate-crisis
