A Summer of Suffering: Gaza's Displaced Endure Scorching Heat in Makeshift Tents

Tired Earth

28 Jun 2026

As summer temperatures soar across the Gaza Strip, nearly one million displaced Palestinians are enduring unbearable conditions in makeshift tents that have become "like an oven," according to residents. The combination of extreme heat, restricted aid, and destroyed infrastructure has created a humanitarian crisis that international organizations describe as an "outrage" and an "international scandal".

The forgotten fugitives of US forever wars

Tired Earth

20 Jun 2026

It's great when Washington can end the conflicts it starts, but on this World Refugee Day let's recall that the ensuing crises they cause are not so easily controlled

Lebanon's "Guardian of the Turtles" Killed in Israeli Strike Amid Ecocide Campaign

Tired Earth

20 Jun 2026

Mona Khalil, the environmental activist who dedicated over two decades to protecting endangered sea turtles along Lebanon's southern coast, has died from wounds sustained in an Israeli airstrike on her home .

The Strait of Hormuz and the Green Tax: Iran Is Changing the Rules of the Game

Malec Paoli-Devictor

16 Jun 2026

Imagine a world where the oil giants pay a price for traversing the planet's vital arteries — not a price for fuel, but a price for the oceans to breathe again. This is precisely the scenario that Iran is seriously pursuing with its proposal to levy environmental fees in the Strait of Hormuz. Beyond the political controversy, this move carries a clear moral message: the era of free exploitation of our shared natural heritage is over.