Fossil fuel companies are planning nearly 200 “carbon bomb” projects that would push the climate past international limits,
as capable of producing at least a billion tons of CO2 pollution, include 22 oil and gas drilling projects in the U.S. , which, combined, could pump almost four years of global climate pollution into the atmosphere.
“Only the colonial mindset of political leaders in rich countries can make the brutal calculation that the interest of fossil fuel giants and their billions in profit is more important than the lives of people who are overwhelmingly black, brown and poor,” UK climate justice advocate Asad Rehman told theA collage of typical climate and weather-related events: floods, heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and loss of glacial ice.
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