While pushing for a shift to green energy, the Sunrise Movement also said that “the catastrophic flooding and loss of power are the result of colonial policies that put profit over the people of PR.”
Source: Puerto Rico Blackout From Fiona Fuels Calls for ‘Immediate Climate Action’
“The choices that we’re making today in terms of emission reductions are going to set in place whether East Antarctica stays largely dormant as a very large ice sheet, or if we start to set in motion some unstoppable changes,” said one expert.
Source: Without Climate Action, Melting of ‘Sleeping Giant’ Ice Sheet Risks Major Sea Level Rise
The financial savings would be enormous, too, a new analysis shows.
Source: US Climate Action Could Save Millions of Lives – Mother Jones
Since its inception, the IPCC itself has been the target of corporate obstructionism.
Source: How Polluting Industries Mobilized to Block Climate Action
The global political elite is a deadly menace of incompetent capitalist stooges: there is no muddling through here. A revolutionary resolution beckons…
A new COP26 draft decision text unveiled Wednesday was roundly panned by climate campaigners as badly inadequate to the task of slashing global greenhouse gas emissions, which are pushing the planet toward a catastrophic 2.4°C of warming by the end of the century.
Source: Campaigners Rip New COP26 Draft as a ‘Polite Request’ for Climate Action Amid Existential Crisis
Leaders of the world’s richest nations wrapped up the Group of 20 Summit in Rome on Sunday after taking virtually no concrete action to tackle the coronavirus pandemic and the intensifying climate crisis, drawing condemnation from human rights advocates who deemed the gathering’s outcome an “abysmal and total failure.”
Source: G20 Summit Deemed ‘Abysmal and Total Failure’ on Vaccine Equity, Climate Action
1848+: The End(s) of History 