The hard right and climate catastrophe are intimately linked. (The Guardian)
As climate policy is weakened, extreme weather intensifies and more refugees are driven from their homes β and the cycle of hatred continues.
#climate #climate_change #climate_crisis #global_warming #extreme_weather #refugees #climate_refugees #pushbacks #border_wall #floods #droughts #far_right #hard-right #climate_denial #consumption #overconsumption
#overconsumption #consumption #climate_denial #hard #far_right #droughts #floods #border_wall #pushbacks #climate_refugees #refugees #extreme_weather #global_warming #climate_crisis #climate_change #climate
π Assuming "something will sort it" is akin to thinking we were all prepped for #Covid19 and will be for the next pandemic/mutation.
Head-in-sand complacency is incredibly dangerous.
#AI will bite us very hard if we're not fully on top of it. It's as big as #Climate_Denial IMHO.
βIf you read any of this stuff, it really strays into Marxism and conspiracy theory and George Soros and Bill Gates,β University of Alberta energy and environmental economist Andrew Leach told the national broadcaster. βIt is astounding to me.β β https://stevemaclellan.com/alberta-inquiry-touts-junk-climate-denial-conspiracy-theories-in-fossil-industrys-defence/ #junk_science #politics #environment #abpoli #steve_allan #climate_denial
#junk_science #climate_denial #environment #abpoli #politics #steve_allan
US Proposing Easing Rules on Climate-Changing Oil Emissions
Deliberately loosening #methane regulations really ought to be made a #warcrime. At least Shell realized the optics looked bad, the other oil companies seem to be rooting for this.
#climate_crisis
#climate_denial
https://www.snopes.com/ap/2019/08/29/us-proposing-easing-rules-on-climate-changing-oil-emissions/
#climate_denial #climate_crisis #warcrime #methane