From South America to the American South, Abortion Bans Devastate Latinas

“The lack of reproductive rights that persists in the lives of the Latine community — both in the US and in Latin American and Caribbean countries — is an urgent issue that requires the building of a transnational movement. “

#ReproductiveRights #SouthAmerica #latinos #Caribbean

Majority of Finns don’t want NATO’s nukes – poll

More than three-quarters (77%) of respondents opposed the storage of nuclear weapons in Finland, where they are illegal, while just 14% supported it. Even transporting NATO’s nuclear arsenal through Finnish territory was opposed by 61% of respondents, with just 27% in favor.

#NATO #Finland #RussiaUkraineWar #Europe

The Children Won’t Save Us From Climate Change

Five years may seem like the blink of an eye to an adult, but to a kid, it’s a lifetime. Greta Thunberg is now 20; not enough has changed since she became a public figure. It’s time for the climate movement to grow up too—and it’s long past time for adults with power to force change to join the movement.

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #YOUTH #ClimateEmergency

China Opens Bomb Shelters for People to Escape Heatwave

Weather officials issued a severe drought warning for northern China on Thursday, endangering crops and pressuring overworked power infrastructure. Meanwhile, major flooding in south China has displaced thousands of people in recent weeks.

#China #heatwave #Heatsafety #HeatWaves