Richard R Lee

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On April 12, the Global Sumud Flotilla sails with 70+ vessels and 1000+ participants to break Israel’s ongoing blockade of aid to #Gaza.

Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is providing operational and technical support.

We stand firmly against war crimes, deliberate starvation, genocide, and ecocide.

https://act.gp/4scNrSd

#GlobalSumudFlotilla2026 #gsf #sumudflotilla #gaza #palestine #greenpeace #peace

Ella Baron on Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth and the Easter story – cartoon

Religious leaders have said that Christian faith should not be used to justify war

The Guardian
The Guardian view on Britain’s religious right: using and abusing faith in the pursuit of power

Editorial: A professed desire to protect the country’s Christian identity is cover for a divisive politics which ignores the central message of the gospels

The Guardian

The volume of #coal used by #china continues to grow even as the percentage of primary #energy declines.

#climatecrisis

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/04/china-leads-renewables-dependent-coal-fired-plants/

China leads the world on renewables, but it's still addicted to burning rocks

Coal still accounts for 56 percent of its power, and new plants keep coming online.

Mother Jones

“When a clown [in this case, the golfer from Mar-a-Lago] moves into a palace he doesn’t become a king. The palace becomes a circus.”

A terrific speach from this French statesman:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXPD6bjrlXg

#FossilFuels are #Fascism

🔵 Speech on the situation in the Near and Middle East

YouTube

REMINDER: This is not an ENERGY crisis but a FOSSIL FUEL dependency crisis.

Modern energy systems based on renewables are absolutely possible. Don’t let oil execs and autocrats tell you otherwise.

A decentralised energy system based on wind and solar is far less vulnerable to war, blockades and oil shocks than one built around fossil fuels.

Read more here: https://act.gp/3O0uDaI

As Team Trump wage unceasing war on Iran, evangelical nationalists are destroying any moral world order we once had

The brutalisation of global norms by figures like Pete Hegseth has become a fight against chaos, and all major religions must play a role, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian
Contractor that cut back ancient oak in London park identified

Document shows partial felling last year, which led to legal action against Toby Carvery, was done by Ground Control

The Guardian
#StarmersWorld, ‘where up is down and down is sideways.’ Cooper condemns Iranian 'recklessness' in talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz https://www.itv.com/news/2026-04-02/uk-to-chair-global-meeting-on-strait-of-hormuz-as-trump-speech-spikes-oil-prices?utm_source=NewsApp&utm_medium=SocialShare
Spare us the sanctimonious #bullshit please. #Artemis is NOT about #science, and is all about colonising and #MiningTheMoon while we sit here as the Earth burns from the #carbon that these missions/launches produce. It’s nothing less than #Ecocide for a profit. Wake up you fools. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/01/artemis-moon-mission-international-astronauts-earth-space?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
This Artemis moon mission is a truly unifying international project, one of the few we have left

For the first time in over 50 years, astronauts will see Earth from distant space. Let’s hope the images they send back of our fragile home bring some much-needed unity, says author Christopher Riley

The Guardian