Jack of all trades on Nostr: Wealth = environmental destruction, a story of our times. """ Unusually pure ...
Wealth = environmental destruction, a story of our times.
"""
Unusually pure phosphate deposits – a key ingredient in fertiliser – once made Nauru one of the wealthiest places, per capita, on the planet.
But these supplies have long dried up, and researchers today estimate 80% of Nauru has been rendered uninhabitable by mining.
What little land Nauru has left is threatened by encroaching tides.
"""
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/26/nauru-climate-citizenship-golden-passport
#Nauru #ClimateChange #collapse
"""
Unusually pure phosphate deposits – a key ingredient in fertiliser – once made Nauru one of the wealthiest places, per capita, on the planet.
But these supplies have long dried up, and researchers today estimate 80% of Nauru has been rendered uninhabitable by mining.
What little land Nauru has left is threatened by encroaching tides.
"""
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/26/nauru-climate-citizenship-golden-passport
#Nauru #ClimateChange #collapse