*The Committee to Protect Journalists has accused the Israeli military of targeting journalists and their families in Gaza amid the highest death toll of media workers in any recent conflict.*

Global heating has effectively damaged the capacity of the Panama Canal by reducing the amount of water available to operate its locks.

A federal agency cited federal trade sanctions to prohibit inviting certain people to speak at an event in the US. A lawsuit argues that this is unconstitutional censorship.

I agree -- trade sanctions against foreign interests are legitimate but must not be an excuse for censorship.

Indigenous campaigners, human rights defenders and climate activists say they have been threatened and intimidated at UN climate events including Cop28, in an effort to silence them.

*Root and branch reform: [since] carbon markets aren't working, how do we save our forests?*

I think that all these methods require a bigger stick, to succeed, than people today envision arming them with.