Glenn H Shepard Jr on Nostr: “There is more to colonialism than historical colonialism... Today’s climate ...

“There is more to colonialism than historical colonialism... Today’s climate change is deeply colonial: it has been largely caused by the temperate zones from the northern hemisphere and it is most deeply felt in the tropics and the Arctic. You cannot decolonise without decarbonising and vice versa.”

--David Van Reybrouck

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/15/end-fossil-fuel-era-to-address-colonial-injustices-urges-prominent-historian

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