Global Deforestation Increased by 12% in 2020 with Amazon Most Severely Affected democracynow.org/2021/4/1/he…

Global Deforestation Increased by 12% in 2020 with Amazon Most Severely Affected

The World Resources Institute is warning global deforestation jumped 12% last year in a blow to efforts to reduce carbon in the atmosphere. The group estimates about 10 million acres of tropical...

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Translation: we are killing ourselves. Best to stop now.

Apr 1, 2021 · 7:48 PM UTC

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Won't happen as long as profit is the underlying motivation. :(
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Marianne, do you have thoughts on how to cope with the "planetary scale" of death, as we are seeing and experiencing now? No matter how many of us want to stop the killing, we see that global capitalists will gladly destroy the earth before allowing change.