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#ClimateDiary Watching this made me think yet again about #ClimateJustice or rather, the profound iINJUSTICE of climate change: how the poorest - Rikshah drivers, street hawkers, labourers - suffer the most, without any accees to #AirCon, outside all day, yet contribute nothing to #ClimateChange. The impacts are so hnequal, so unfair, in micro as well as macro ways, it makes you want to screem. #Heatwave #Asia #India #Odisha
https://youtu.be/HG1ABV5xfiw?feature=shared
Heat Wave In Odisha: Bhubaneswar Sees 'Longest Spell Of Max Day Temperature In April’ Since 1969
Heat Wave In Odisha: Bhubaneswar Sees 'Longest Spell Of Max Day Temperature In April’ Since 1969 #imd #weather #weatherforecast #weathernews #heatwaves #uma...YouTube
Imagine if we could spend two and a half TRILLION dollars to slow climate change, protect endangered species, re-wild the planet, and bring billions of people out of poverty while promoting equality and social justice.
But where could we possibly find that kind of money? 💵 💵 💵
Oh, wait…
➡️ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/22/global-defence-budget-jumps-to-record-high-of-2440bn
#Politics #War #Environment #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateJustice
Global defence budget jumps to record high of $2440bn
For the first time, government military spending increased in all five geographical regions, Sipri thinktank findsDaniel Boffey (The Guardian)
Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), speaks during a Chatham House event in London.'
I believe 2030, will be final decade for the human race and yet, because of decades of doing nothing and, 'do not frighten the children.' https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/04/11/two-years-to-save-the-world-un-climate-chief-calls-for-faster-action-and-more-finance #ClimateChange #ClimateJustice
‘Two years to save the world’: UN climate chief calls for faster action and more finance
United Nations executive climate secretary Simon Stiell said he knows his warning may sound melodramatic but action over the next two years is “essential".Euronews (Euronews.com)
YESSSSS!!!! #climatejustice
wat een hoopvolle uitspraak! 🙏🏽
Human rights violated by inaction on climate, ECHR rules in landmark case
Court finds in favour of group of older Swiss women who claimed weak policies put them at greater risk of death from heatwavesAjit Niranjan (The Guardian)