Tag Archives: environment

Ecocide, the climate change war. What about carbon capture? This is an interesting article from Singularity Hub.

May 10, 2024 Pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere is likely to be a crucial weapon in the battle against climate change. And now global carbon capture capacity has quadrupled with the opening of the world’s largest direct air … Continue reading

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Al Jazeera – Opinion. It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes.

It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes. Ongoing efforts in Ukraine to document and prosecute atrocities linked to the environment can help with accountability in other war zones. By Margot Wallström and Mary Robinson Published On 11 May 202411 May … Continue reading

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Protesters attempt to storm Tesla’s factory near Berlin. Source: DW. Green/Environmental but what are transfer costs – the cutting down of forests has a very specific value to the environment? We must not forget lithium and all the other products mined and used for what is called “Green”.

Protesters attempt to storm Tesla’s factory near Berlin Zac Crellin 10th May 2024 Environmentalists have long criticized Tesla for clearing forest in order to build its electric car factory outside Berlin. A police spokesperson said the situation remained “dynamic.” https://p.dw.com/p/4fi2pContinue reading

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The Guardian: Demographics South Korea to US to UK. Will there be enough young people to cater for the needs of the elderly? This heading from The Guardian deserves attention. ‘I am starting to panic about my child’s future’: climate scientists wary of starting families

‘I am starting to panic about my child’s future’: climate scientists wary of starting families A fifth of female climate scientists who responded to Guardian survey said they had opted to have no or fewer children Damian Carrington Fri 10 … Continue reading

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The rise of eco-anxiety: scientists wake up to the mental-health toll of climate change. Publication: Nature

The rise of eco-anxiety: scientists wake up to the mental-health toll of climate change Researchers want to unpick how climate change affects mental health around the world — from lives that are disrupted by catastrophic weather to people who are … Continue reading

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Textile Recycling Association warns sector is on the brink of “collapse”. Waste: when do we realise in our consumer led societies that waste is not acceptable. Waste needs to be explored as a Thief from those in need and that includes our planet.

Home / News / Environment and Energy / Textile Recycling Association warns sector is on the brink of “collapse” Textile Recycling Association warns sector is on the brink of “collapse” Environment and Energy, Sustainability, Treatment and Recovery 3rd April 2024 … Continue reading

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Ecocide, we are aware of the many countries at war but Climate Change is the war of nature against humanity. Source: Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Jagan Chapagain Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 27 Mar 2024 A view of sign board warning of extreme heat in Death Valley, California, US July 15, 2023. [Jorge Garcia/File Photo/Reuters] Twenty … Continue reading

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How does war affect nature? Syria has lost 20% of its forests in 10 years. “The researcher recalls that the Geneva Convention talks about protecting nature during conflicts and calls for sanctions on armed groups or countries that fail to comply with environmental laws during wars.” Source: EL PAIS. Comment: Why do we ignore Ecocide and continue to fund barbaric wars of attrition, greed, power, totalitarian, authoritarian, theme democracy as held by President Biden and former President Trump and their input to wars, both going forward for US President election 2024?

https://0eae9b02a07d3134454d6b922e61164b.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html Select: SUBSCRIBELOG IN Climate FORESTS How does war affect nature? Syria has lost 20% of its forests in 10 years Explosions spark forest fires while the impoverished population is using trees as a source of fuel, which is driving … Continue reading

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GZERO WORLD – Ian Bremmer. Podcast: Europe’s Future: Perspective from Norway’s PM Jonas Store

Podcasts Europe’s energy future: Perspective from Norway’s PM Jonas Støre March 02, 2024 GZERO Staff https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/30193073/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/backward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/000000/stats-code/gzeromedia-site Listen: In the latest episode of the GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer discusses the critical themes of energy security and geopolitical stability in Europe … Continue reading

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DW: Ukraine: How the war is poisoning the environment. Costs to date estimated at £52 BILLION. But think about the chemicals seeping into the ground and eventually infiltrating food supplies. Extremes maybe but the costs are reality and impossible to estimate.

Ukraine: How the war is poisoning the environment Julia VerginPublished 03/07/2023Published March 7, 2023last updated 02/22/2024last updated February 22, 2024 Russia’s Ukraine war is not only taking a toll on people’s lives, it’s also been devastating for the environment — … Continue reading

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