A #WealthTax could help poorer countries tackle #ClimateCrisis, economists say

Taxing world’s wealthiest people could help poorer countries shift economies to #LowCarbon and recover from #ClimateDamage
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/19/wealth-tax-help-poorer-countries-tackle-climate-crisis-economists #Sustainability #Environment #Economics

I have never heard of this before!
While reading #DesignPathway for #RegeneratingEarth, I learned about #NASA's Earth Observing System #EOS: a set of satellites and scientific instruments in Earth orbit doing global observations of land, biosphere, atmosphere, and oceans.
We absolutely should #MonitorEarth so that WHEN we work to fix #ClimateDamage, we can measure our success and clearly see where we still need to improve.
I feel like all the pieces are falling into place. We can do this.

„Nearly 14,000 Nigerians take Shell to court over devastating impact of #pollution“

#ClimateDamage #LossAndDamage

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/02/nearly-14000-nigerians-take-shell-to-court-over-devastating-impact-of-pollution

Fresh off the web! Here's a new article where I talk about the relationship between digital technologies and climate damage, looking at a selection of works of digital literature (#elit) that expose their entanglement within material networks of mineral extraction and energy consumption... I hope this becomes my new book so let me know what y'all think 🙏

https://tidsskrift.dk/dialogos/article/view/134295

#capitalocene #digitalliterature #digitalhumanities #netart #climatedamage #climatechange #posthumanism

I’m thrilled that COP27 agreed to a Loss and Damage Fund that would pay for climate-related damage in vulnerable countries. #ClimateChange #climatedamage