https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peruvian-rainforest-defender-quinto-inuma-alvarado-killed/

#TragedyOfEnclosure: Peruvian Indigenous rights news service Servindi wrote in 2021 that the victim's community had been left to combat illegal loggers alone, suffering frequent attacks
Last year, an Associated Press investigation revealed Kichwa tribes lost a huge chunk of what was almost certainly their ancestral territory to make way for… selling carbon credits to multinational companies seeking to offset their emissions.
#COP28Kills #CorporateTheocracy

Peruvian rainforest defender killed returning from environmental workshop

Quinto Inuma Alvarado was shot three times in the back and once in the head, his son said.

CBS News

https://www.972mag.com/mass-assassination-factory-israel-calculated-bombing-gaza/

#CorporateTheocracy: According to the investigation, another reason for the large number of targets, and the extensive harm to civilian life in #Gaza, is the widespread use of a system called “Habsora” (“The Gospel”), which is largely built on artificial intelligence and can “generate” targets almost automatically at a rate that far exceeds what was previously possible.

#MessianicViolence
#CivilianCasualtiesViolateGeneva #AsymetricBorderRule #AbolishPrisonsAbolishPolice

‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza

Permissive airstrikes on non-military targets and the use of an AI system have enabled the Israeli army to carry out its deadliest war on Gaza.

+972 Magazine

#Greenwashing =#CorporateTheocracy. UN sets goal. But for hundreds of thousands of city dollars we get a thousand page 3-7 year plan with no hope of 1.5 that no one reads

instead of

- all homes will have solar
- and batteries
- and be electrified
- without parking
- in dense walkable places

#BoycottCOP28 #TranslatingGaza

From: @GrrlScientist
https://mstdn.science/@GrrlScientist@mstdn.science/111379761816457729

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https://theintercept.com/2023/10/29/william-nordhaus-climate-economics/

#CigaretteScience: models are “inadequate to capture deep uncertainty and extreme #risk.” They fail to incorporate “potential loss of lives and livelihoods on immense scale and fundamental transformation and destruction of our natural environment.”

#CorporateTheocracy #BusinessAsUsual

When Idiot Savants Do Climate Economics

How an elite clique of math-addled economists hijacked climate policy.

The Intercept
Climate spending bonanza doing little to help Indigenous communities

Some groups fear more displacement and theft of land and resources.

Mother Jones
IndiaNewsWatch (@[email protected])

How Modi govt turned its back on forest conservation Centre abandoned promise of a new forest policy. Instead chose to cut the laws on conservation down to the size it desired. https://www.reporters-collective.in/trc/forest-conservation-part-one #ForestConservation #environment #ForestPolicy #ForestRights #TribalRights #HarshVardhan #NarendraModi #EnvironmentalImpact #india

kolektiva.social
Jonathan Koomey (@[email protected])

What this person did should never have been allowed. https://octodon.social/@jalefkowit/111049084335773923

mastodon.energy
The Inside Story of How the Navy Spent Billions on the “Little Crappy Ship”

Littoral combat ships were supposed to launch the Navy into the future. Instead they broke down across the globe and many of their weapons never worked. Now the Navy is getting rid of them. One is less than five years old.

ProPublica
The Inside Story of How the Navy Spent Billions on the “Little Crappy Ship”

Littoral combat ships were supposed to launch the Navy into the future. Instead they broke down across the globe and many of their weapons never worked. Now the Navy is getting rid of them. One is less than five years old.

ProPublica
Lahaina used to be a wetland

Nature didn't turn the historic Hawaiian community into a tinderbox. People did.

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