Spoke with some comrades in India today who told me about the fuel crisis in Pakistan because of the US war on Iran. Recent reporting from @thexylom.com makes this more vivid and connects the dots about the human and ecological requirement for a just transition off fossil fuels.
To Survive the Lethal Cold, Pakistani Families Face A Burning Conundrum
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In our latest newsletter, Bhaskar Basava recollects a series of events that led him to pursue the story about the effects of U.S tariffs on women in the Indian shrimp industry.
How did a shrimp meal motivate him to do this reporting? What’s at stake for the women in the shrimp export industry?
Nicole Tung’s exhibition ‘Overfishing in Southeast Asia, An Ecological and Human Crisis’ is on view at the Bronx Documentary Center in New York through April 26. Learn more: www.bronxdoc.org/bronx-docume...
Pakistan’s ancient juniper forests—home to trees over 2,000 years old—are disappearing as communities, lacking reliable gas and viable renewable alternatives, turn to them each winter.
What other factors are driving this slow deforestation in a country where forests cover barely 5% of the land?
" [...] the sea is so ungovernable and lawless. Even if every country has its own laws, and international conferences such as the United Nations Oceans Conference take place, it is mostly talk."
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" [...] the sea is so ungovernable and lawless. Even if every country has its own laws, and international conferences such as the United Nations Oceans Conference take place, it is mostly talk."
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It’s estimated that it would take roughly 700 years to demine Ukraine, with each year of war adding another decade to clean up the aftermath.
In eastern Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast, deminers are using drones to reclaim farmland, protect lives & restore food systems.
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With no alternative sources of warming, residents in Balochistan, Pakistan, are resorting to cutting down rare juniper trees for firewood.
Three export terminals that captured half of the U.S. crude oil export industry have formed around Ingleside on the Bay, turning the Texas Coastal Bend town into an unlikely fenceline community.
Overfishing in South East Asia, an Ecological & Human Crisis: Nicole Tung On View: March 20 – April 26, 2026Opening Reception: March 20, 6-9PMRSVP hereBronx Documentary Center 614 Courtlandt…
From debt-bonded crews to violence at sea, Photojournalist Nicole Tung’s reporting reveals the hidden human and environmental costs behind global seafood.
With no alternative sources of warming, residents in Balochistan, Pakistan, are resorting to cutting down rare juniper trees for firewood.
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Dear Reader, This week, The Xylom collaborated with Behan Box to publish “Wage Cuts, Broken Security: US Tariffs Squeeze Women in India’s Shrimp Industry”. I...
From debt-bonded crews to violence at sea, Photojournalist Nicole Tung’s reporting reveals the hidden human and environmental costs behind global seafood.
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