As a
result of final hour demands made by the United
States during negotiation of the 1997 Kyoto
treaty, military carbon emissions are exempted
from climate negotiations. But the U.S. military
is the largest institutional consumer of fossil
fuels in the world and a key contributor to
climate collapse! Sign this
petition.
Victoria
Nuland played a key role in facilitating a coup in
Ukraine that created a civil war costing
10,000 lives and displacing over a million people.
She played a key role in arming Ukraine as well.
She advocates radically increased military
spending, NATO expansion, hostility toward Russia,
and efforts to overthrow the Russian government.
On the day of a coup attempt in Washington, D.C.,
last week, President-Elect Joe Biden named Nuland
as a possible nominee for Undersecretary of State.
Read
more.
World
BEYOND War Canada and Canadian allies have
launched a new campaign
here to stop the purchase of 88 new
bomber jets by the Canadian government before it
happens. We
invite individuals to take action on the site and
organizations to endorse and join the campaign
(email can...@worldbeyondwar.org). See
also twitter.com/wbwcanada
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Wednesday
Webinar Series by WBW Ireland:
January
13 with Denis Halliday. Register! January
20 with Clare Daly. Register! January
27 with Dave Donnellan. Register! February
3 with Suad Aldarra and Yaser Alashqar. Register! February
10 with Edward Horgan. Register!
The Man
Who Saved the World: Film Discussion & Global
Meetup: Join
us on Jan 16 at 3pm Eastern (GMT-05:00) for a
discussion of the award-winning film "The Man Who
Saved the World"! We'll
hear from WBW Board Member Alice
Slater. Then we'll have breakout
room discussions to strategize and share
organizing ideas for the January 22 global day of
action. Register!
"Promoting
disarmament and a peaceful world is in my opinion
the most rationalist and 'human' thing to do."
This
month's volunteer spotlight features Chiara Anfuso
from Sicily, Italy. Chiara is a new member of our
events team, helping to expand our global events
listings.
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allied organizations advocating for the abolition
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