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Incredibly sinister and grim that the fossil fuel industry's greenwashing systems are being included in environmental justice programs in the US

Not just screwing over communities, but also pretending like the screwing over helps them out.

www.eenews.net/articles/dow...
'Down your throat': Biden pushes CCS on polluted places
The administration is counting carbon capture as part of its promised funding for disadvantaged communities. But they don't want it.
www.eenews.net
August 23, 2023 at 7:43 AM
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Why returning control over lands to Indigenous peoples needs to including returning some of the wealth colonial governments have gained exploiting the resources on them:

https://grist.org/indigenous/forests-managed-by-indigenous-nations-face-a-100-million-funding-gap/
Forests managed by Indigenous nations face a $100 million funding gap
“They are a lifeline line for the tribes living on these lands.”
grist.org
August 23, 2023 at 2:13 PM
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Globally, it’s estimated around 2 million people will be exposed to “unlivable“ extreme heat by the end of the century if only current climate policies are enacted. Guess where they live.
August 8, 2023 at 1:02 AM
likewise, NYT can suck it.
Why my NYT Subscription remains nixed: “The New York Times fuels the debate around transgender identity by including these hostile politicians and groups, a.k.a. ‘trans skeptics,’ in its coverage when medical research and science says that there is only one side on this coin.”
On Trans Issues, The New York Times Is Dead Wrong
As with the false flags created around climate change, the extreme right is creating wedge issues about gender dysphoria that the media follows, inevitably creating a damaging environment for transgen...
www.advocate.com
August 6, 2023 at 2:34 PM
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This image breaks me. At 2.7 degrees of warming, which is our present policy trajectory, two billion people will be exposed to extreme heat.

99.7% of those people live in the global South. People who have done nothing to cause this crisis. The injustice is staggering.
August 6, 2023 at 8:33 AM