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Join STWR’s postcard ‘mailblast’ campaign

Blog / 12th August 2019

We are currently running a postcard campaign in the United States, and invite you to join us with the smallest effort and expense. The aim is to send a continuous stream of postcards to progressive individuals and groups who are already highlighting social injustices while calling for a fairer sharing of resources. 

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World warned: Change now or endanger food and climate

News / 9th August 2019

Humanity faces increasingly painful trade-offs between food security and rising temperatures within decades unless it curbs emissions and stops unsustainable farming and deforestation, a landmark climate assessment warned on Thursday.

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Climate change: 12 years to save the planet? Make that 18 months

Blog / 9th August 2019

Current plans to cut global carbon emissions are nowhere near strong enough to keep temperatures below the so-called safe limit – and 2020 is a deadline for action, explains Matt McGrath.

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A quarter of humanity faces looming water crises

News / 9th August 2019

Countries that are home to one-fourth of Earth’s population face an increasingly urgent risk: The prospect of running out of water.

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World marks earliest ‘Earth Overshoot Day’

Blog / 1st August 2019

On Monday 29 July, humanity will consume more resources through the end of 2019 than the planet can sustainably regenerate for the year, according to the Global Footprint Network, which has been calculating Earth Overshoot Day since 1986.

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