To anyone who's been following human rights issues in #Tibet or the #Uyghur regions, or Chinese links to illegal #rareearth mining in #Laos & #Myanmar (including de-facto support for the ruthless #junta), the fact that #China derailed the inclusion of mining and critical minerals in the #COP30 #JustTransition Work Program is no surprise.

In the latest issue of @codastory newsletter, I explore this, and more.

https://www.codastory.com/climate-crisis/chinas-green-energy-miracle-and-a-conspiracy-of-silence/

#climate #climatechange #brazil #Belem #climatejustice

To anyone who's been following human rights issues in #Tibet or the #Uyghur regions, or Chinese links to illegal #rareearth mining in #Laos & #Myanmar (including de-facto support for the ruthless #junta), the fact that #China derailed the inclusion of mining and critical minerals in the #COP30 #JustTransition Work Program is no surprise.

In the latest issue of @codastory newsletter, I explore this, and more.

https://www.codastory.com/climate-crisis/chinas-green-energy-miracle-and-a-conspiracy-of-silence/

#climate #climatechange #brazil #Belem #climatejustice

Buddhistdoor View: Rethinking COP30 – Urgency, Responsibility, and Belonging Amid Climate Crisis

🔗 Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yck9z6yx

#Buddhism #Commentary #COP30 #ClimateChange #Brazil #Belem #Amazon #BuddhistActivism #Environmentalism #SustainableDevelopment #ClimateCrisis

BDG news: Engaged Buddhism: The Soka Gakkai Issues Statement Calling for Global Solidarity on Climate Crisis Ahead of COP30

🔗 Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ye24hz4c

#Buddhism #EngagedBuddhism #COP30 #ClimateChange #Brazil #Belem #Amazon #SGI #SokaGakkai #Nichiren #YoungPeople #YoungLeaders #ClimateCrisis