Capitalism Is Destroying Us - The New Climate Report

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It's never good to hear the words "total societal collapse" from a scholarly paper, but that's exactly the phrasing used in the new UN climate report. We all know it's bad, but what's really standing in the way of us ensuring a livable future?

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Citations and Further Reading:

Previous video on carbon footprints and individual responsibility https://youtu.be/5sgRTbTm91Q

The UN Report

https://www.undrr.org/gar2022-our-wor...

https://www.undrr.org/media/80217/dow...

https://bylinetimes.com/2022/05/26/un...

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/20...

Climate Change’s Effects

https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/do...

Hickel & Kallis, “Is Green Growth Possible?”

https://static1.squarespace.com/stati...

https://www.jasonhickel.org/blog/2018...

Hickel, “Less is More” (includes Harvard/Yale study and a discussion of green growth)

https://dl1.cuni.cz/pluginfile.php/11...

The Harvard/Yale study https://www.nature.com/articles/natur...

ESG lower returns https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/28/green...

The power and capitalization of the fossil fuel industry

https://bnarchives.yorku.ca/490/2/201...

Joe Manchin and coal money

https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/15/politi...

BP ads about carbon footprints

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywrZP...

Fossil fuel companies kill renewable legislation

https://www.theguardian.com/environme...

Finance capital doesn’t want an end to fossil fuels

https://capitalaspower.com/wp-content...

Fossil fuel companies and electric cars

https://www.politico.com/story/2019/0...

Fossil fuel’s record profits

https://www.theguardian.com/commentis...

https://youtu.be/BpK6uFJP0gQ?t=126

Citizens’ assembly for the climate in France

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen...

https://propositions.conventioncitoye...

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convent...

https://blogs.mediapart.fr/helloat-sy...

French approval of the convention’s policies

https://elabe.fr/wp-content/uploads/2...

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