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Burning Plastic Waste for Household Fuel Endangers Millions

People in low-income urban communities in the Global South without access to reliable energy sources are burning the toxic plastic waste inundating their communities to cook and heat their homes

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09012026/plastic-waste-fuel-endangers-millions-in-global-south/

#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #UpheavalClimate #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Sysco has a near monopoly on food distribution to restaurants.

If you are a restaurant owner and you try to get some of your food from local producers, Sysco will screw you over. They want all of your business or none of it.

They have been jacking up prices, but more than necessary. Their profits have been going up as their customers go out of business due to lost business from the increased prices.

12-minute video
https://youtu.be/rXXQTzQXRFc

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‘Borrowed time’: crop pests and food losses supercharged by climate crisis.

Heating means pests breeding and spreading faster, warn scientists, with simplified current food system already vulnerable. #ClimateChange

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/dec/20/crop-pests-food-losses-climate-crisis

Ten years after the #ParisAgreement was adopted, the world is still heading toward a breach of the 1.5°C limit.

Clean energy is advancing and projected warming has fallen, yet governments continue to approve fossil fuel expansion and fall short on ending deforestation.

The next decade will decide whether the Paris Agreement holds in practice or fails.

Read more:

https://www.greenpeace.org/international/story/80203/happy-anniversary-to-the-paris-agreement-a-10-year-review-of-climate-action-setbacks-and-the-fight-to-keep-1-5c-alive/

#COP21 #COP30 #climatechange #climateaction