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Stand up for the environment and democracy, against the oligarchs

Posted on December 18, 2025 by svenaake

Sven Åke Bjørke Democracy is the foundation of freedom, equality, and collective decision-making. Democratic societies have greater social mobility, innovation, and respect for human rights. Democracy allows the individual to have a voice. It values ​​participation, accountability, and the rule … Continue reading →

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Thirty years with Merchants of Doubt and Climate Propaganda

Posted on September 17, 2019 by svenaake

Global Climate Coalition. It may sound like an environmental organization, right? With double-sided color ads, they featured in weekly magazines all over the world for many years. The Global Climate Coalition, GCC, was established in 1989, the year after the … Continue reading →

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Leap into the future! Detrump!

Posted on January 27, 2018 by svenaake

By Sven Åke Bjørke 26 January 2018                                                        What is neo-liberalism, trumpism, and how do … Continue reading →

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Climate change has happened before. So why worry?

Posted on May 30, 2014 by svenaake

Norsk Yes, climate has varied before – many times.  And all were caused by natural forces. Hundreds of millions of years ago, enormous, non-eruptive volcanoes emitted greenhouse gases for thousands of years. Super-volcanic eruptions caused rapid cooling and at times … Continue reading →

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