It is not a surprise that oil states would hinder the consensus on an international instrument to manage plastic pollution. For these states, what is at stake is their reign as providers of the main material resources sustaining most of contemporary lifestyles.
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In memory of Pepe Mújica (who passed away today) let's remember him through his speech at Rio Summit 2012
thewanderlife.com/human-happin...

The volume of unnecessary stuff from anywhere is unsustainable.

The world doesn't immediately fall apart at the 1.5 °C limit, but experts say we are "reaching the end of what we thought was a safe zone for humanity".

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Some stills from my 'presence' at the #drs2024 conference.

Go read this...