A Societal Transformation Scenario for Staying Below 1.5°C | Heinrich Böll Stiftung

The „Societal Transfomation Scenario“ is a global 1.5°C mitigation scenario, which challenges  the notion of perpetual global economic growth and its compatibility with ambitious climate goals like the 1.5°C limit. It shows how through a reduction of production and consumption in the Global North, we can stay below 1.5°C without resorting to high-risk technologies likeContinue reading “A Societal Transformation Scenario for Staying Below 1.5°C | Heinrich Böll Stiftung”

‘Failure is not an option’: after a lost decade on climate action, the 2020s offer one last chance

Australia must treble its emissions reduction targets and reach net-zero emissions by 2035. Without this and other radical global action, the chance to hold warming to well below 2℃ will pass us by. — Read on theconversation.com/failure-is-not-an-option-after-a-lost-decade-on-climate-action-the-2020s-offer-one-last-chance-158913

SPEECH: “The architects of this murder are many:” Kwame Nkrumah on the killing of Patrice Lumumba, 1961 | Black Agenda Report

Kwame Nkrumah’s 1961 speech on the assassination of Patrice Lumumba exposes the the international white supremacist cabal responsible for his death, and for the crisis of the Congo. — Read on http://www.blackagendareport.com/speech-architects-murder-are-many-kwame-nkrumah-killing-patrice-lumumba-1961

A Defense of My Livelihood To The Community | by Jordan McGowan | Apr, 2022 | Medium

This will serve as my first public comment on my case and it comes after months of waiting and waiting to speak my truth. I have debated with myself many long nights and even longer days; struggling… — Read on coach-jmcgowan.medium.com/a-defense-of-my-livelihood-to-the-community-f28de8a806d4

Afro-Palestinians face ‘double the harassment and double the racism’  – Middle East Monitor

Afro-Palestinians face ‘double the harassment and double the racism’  – Middle East Monitor — Read on http://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220417-afro-palestinians-face-double-the-harassment-and-double-the-racism/

Honduran Congress unanimously nixes special economic zones | Reuters

Honduras’ Congress unanimously repealed a law overnight which allowed for the creation of special economic zones exempt from some national laws and taxes throughout the country, known as Zones for Employment and Economic Development (ZEDEs). — Read on http://www.reuters.com/world/americas/honduran-congress-unanimously-nixes-special-economic-zones-2022-04-21/