Labour:

More plants shuttered as UAW pulls another 12,000 workers off the assembly line^PW
UAW announces sellout deal, orders Ford strikers back to work^WSWS
Ford reaches deal with union to end US strike and raise wages^FT
Here’s what UAW workers won in a “historic” TA after striking at Ford^MR

40,000 Culinary Workers on Las Vegas Strip hotels may be next to strike^PW

Left and Right:

The European Left and the Global South: An existential take^MR
Your Standard of Living Demands the Exploitation of Others^RC
Neoclassical Economics and Urban Planning: A Contentious Theoretical and Policy Making Relationship^DE
We're still living under capitalism, not "techno-feudalism".^Jacobin

Australian Nazis treated with kid gloves, pro-Palestine protesters vilified and threatened^WSWS
Is the US turning into a Christofascist state?^RNN

It's been one since at least the 19th century. Direct inspiration for Hitler.

LGBTQIA:

Content Warning - this section is not usually good news.

Lithuania moves to ditch controversial Russian-style 'anti-gay propaganda' law^EN

The Lithuanian government moved on Wednesday to discard a controversial law dubbed by critics as the "gay propaganda" law. The notorious legislation - passed in 2009 - shields minors from information about same-sex marriage and LGBTQI issues.

"Hating gay people is Putinist Russian disinformation propaganda" probably won't actually be very effective in quelling anti-LGBTQIA attitudes in these quasi-fascist chihuahua countries but I'm willing to be proven wrong.

Ukraine takes first steps to codify gay marriage.^BNE

Japan's top court strikes down 2003 gender change surgery law, which locked trans recognition behind genital removal^DW

Gay Sex Ban in Military Upheld by South Korean Court^Advocate

Speaker Mike Johnson Roundly Condemned by LGBTQ+ Groups, Biden Campaign, and Democrats^Advocate
More Than 100K Transgender Youth Live in States Impacted by Restrictive Laws: Study^Advocate

Climate:

Saving the Three Basins means stopping fossil fuel expansion^CCN

The president of the Republic of Congo will today host the Summit of the Three Basins alongside leaders from the Amazon, Congo, and Borneo-Mekong river basins with the aim of drumming up global support to preserve their forests and ecosystems.

How Climate Change Drives Conflict and War Crimes Around the Globe^ICN
Central Africa Forest Initiative (CAFI): A classic case of climate funding fraud in Africa^MR
A shadowy corner of international law is threatening climate action, UN expert warns^Bilaterals

David Boyd, the special rapporteur on human rights and the environment, told a committee of the U.N. General Assembly that governments are being targeted with dozens of legal claims seeking hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars, with many of those suits brought by oil and mining companies.

LNG Plant Operators Change Their Tune on Carbon Capture (moving towards it).^DS
Five Decades and a Mountain of Evidence: Study Explores How Toxic Chemicals are ‘Stealing Children’s Future Potential’^ICN

Dipshittery and Cope:

Malta expects more than 50 countries for third round of Ukraine peace talks^Euractiv

At press time, the mannequin that these countries put in a seat to represent Russia has refused to make a statement.