Another Cop wrecked by fossil fuel interests and our leaders’ cowardice – but there is another way | Genevieve Guenther
www.theguardian.com
The fingerprints of Russia and Saudi Arabia are all over the decision text in Brazil. But a group of nations led by Colombia and the Netherlands offer hope, says End Climate Silence founding director Genevieve Guenther

The fingerprints of Russia and Saudi Arabia are all over the decision text in Brazil. But a group of nations led by Colombia and the Netherlands offer hope

    • limer@lemmy.ml
      5·
      23 days ago

      I think the only way to save the earth is by abolishing capitalism as practiced in most countries. And that cannot be done either through votes or conventions like cop.

      • _d_Lux@slrpnk.net
        1·
        20 days ago

        Any attempt to abolish “capitalism” will end up with those who currently possess the capital winding up on top, and the cycle continuing.

        However, if we instead abolish exploitation of specific non-renewable natural resources, we may be able to get somewhere while impacting the mechanisms that drive capitalism in the process.

        • limer@lemmy.ml
          1·
          19 days ago

          There is no roadmap to modify the destruction through existing structures.