https://www.commondreams.org/news/amazon-oil-extraction
#AcceleratingKeelingCurve: But the #declaration stops short of a cooperative #pledge to end #deforestation entirely by 2030 and contains no mention of #fossilfuels.
#RestoreCarbonSinks: Colombia this week also became the first country to back an #Indigenous-led call to protect at least 80% of the Amazon by 2025.
#ObliviousConsumer: Researchers have estimated that one in nine tanks of #gas, #diesel, or #jet #fuel pumped in the U.S. state of #California comes from the #Amazon.
#nowhereissafe #pointofnoreturn #FireWeather #noplanetb #globalboiling #CorporateTheocracy #technoganda
Amazon Nations Reject Colombia's Call to End Oil Extraction, Fail to Agree on Deforestation Goal
"To avoid the point of no return," argued Colombian President Gustavo Petro, "we need an ambitious transnational policy to phase out fossil fuels."
Marine Protected Areas along California’s coast see success in first decade
Recently, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife released a report that showed the benefits of the protected area that are showing a significant growth in sea and plant life.
https://newrepublic.com/post/174153/world-hottest-days-record-july-2023?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily&mc_cid=d393f8b635&mc_eid=cd991747ee
#businessasusual : But at this rate, things being “over” might mean us not being around to look back at it at all.
In this particular case of living through history, Earth just logged the hottest global temperature ever recorded three days in a row—and perhaps the hottest it’s been in some 125,000 years.
#keepitintheground #RenewablesAreDeflationary #RestoreCarbonSinks
You Just Lived Through the Three Hottest Days on Earth—and More Is Coming
Experts predict things will only get worse from here.
Gladwyn d’Souza