Donald Trump just started *another* war
On Canada. And Iran. And the politics of distraction.
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MARAJÓ. TARGET OF OIL INDUSTRY
Come to meet the fisherman's from Marajó before oil exploration erase then from Brasil
Today's Headlines
Nepal flash flood death toll rises, judge rules Trump administration violated Anthropic’s First Amendment rights, and Norway’s king dies at 89
BREAKING: Peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine on a "deep pause," Kremlin spokesperson says
Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil refinery
Researchers Join Heritage Push for Lourenção Rocks
Today's Headlines
Deadly floods in Nepal, ICE arrests surge to record levels, and Russia launches major missile and drone attack on Ukraine
Lourenção Rocks Declared National Heritage by Communities
My video report from a canoe
TEMBÉ INDIGENOUS PEOPLE. TORTURE AND DENIED
Land conflict and real estate speculation driven by the expansion of oil palm monoculture in the Acará region are putting increasing pressure on Tembé Indigenous people who are being pursued on the roads of Pará-Brasil by armed men. They reported assaults, gunfires and beatings by masked men.
From the Archives
A look at what Noosphere was covering this time last year
Displacement in Sudan
Behind each statistic is a human story
Ukraine receives batch of Patriot systems as Ukrainians mark 35 years of independence
Today's Headlines
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., Darlene Graham wins the republican senate runoff, and the tragic passing of the country music icon Dolly Parton
TIME FOR A DIVORCE
Why both parties should be broken up
Today's Headlines
Trump administration ramps up economic pressure on Iran, prepares to impose new visa restrictions, and another military spouse is deported
Gaza Sees Sharp Escalation in Israeli Attacks
Kites Banned in Gaza: Even Childhood Isn’t Safe
Ask Laura anything
about this week’s Exchange
"Women fighting for democracy"
Linda Robinson on her new book - female leaders challenging authoritarianism
How much is a Donald Trump endorsement worth?
Eye on South Carolina
Today's Headlines
U.S. expected to impose new sanctions as Iran's currency hits new low, ICE detains father of Navy sailor aboard USS Abraham Lincoln, and Nevada wildfire forces thousands to evacuate.
‘Like a prison’: Life on Lebanon’s new front line
This Week on Noosphere
Inside this past week on Noosphere: Abdul El-Sayed’s demographic challenge in Michigan, AI startups targeting college students, Lebanon on the edge of violence, Israel’s primaries begin, Gaza gets washing machines despite scarce electricity, and Indigenous communities resist Brazil’s government
Senate control is now a coin flip 🪙
74 days to go!
Some People
A small group is building a new community despite the war, and because of the war.
Today's Headlines
Iran threatens 'devastating' response to new U.S. sanctions, a deadly Alaska plane crash kills eight, the USS Abraham Lincoln begins its journey home, and the Navy considers renaming a carrier after Trump
ULEZ: Mayor Sadiq Khan's Dastardly Scheme to Make London's Air Clean Again Worked
And what it means for patriotic pro-pollution politicians on both sides of the Atlantic
No land to Tembé indigenous people from Brasil
In Brasil, 643 kilometers from Belém, indigenous and quilombola communities face violence, militias, land speculation and the expansion of oil palm plantations on traditional territories, while politicians, organized crime, and state neglect fuel the struggle over land.
Violence against Tembé Indigenous People in Brasil
In Brasil, 643 kilometers from Belém, indigenous and quilombola communities face violence, militias, land speculation and the expansion of oil palm plantations on traditional territories, while politicians, organized crime, and state neglect fuel the struggle over land.
Lourenção Rocks is "a cultural heritage site"
Her traditional culture draws its meaning from the rocky fishery, says Conceição. It would be blown up for a shipping channel for agribusiness
Today's Headlines
Trump threatens “economic D-Day” on Iran, U.S. national debt surpasses $40 trillion, major Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills at least 16, and DEA to assist in investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death
Russian launches deadly attack on Kyiv as critical shortage of interceptors continues
Washing Machines in Gaza: A Long-Awaited Dream
Minding the Midterms: Trump's Primary Loses Mount
Today's Headlines
Trump says no new talks underway with Iran, Florida’s primaries marks major upsets, and Congo’s Ebola outbreak surpasses 5,000 cases.
Ukraine's corruption scandal continues, nearly one year later
How we safely report in southern Lebanon
The Likud Primaries
Netanyahu Wasn’t on the Ballot. He Still Won.