by Nnimmo | Jul 19, 2022 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Development alternatives, Dirty Energy, Environment
Climate change is a result of human activities with reference to production, movement, and consumption of goods. A whole lot of these goods are products of transformation of natural resources, not to meet the basic needs of humans but to aid the drive for...
by Nnimmo | Apr 6, 2022 | Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Development alternatives, Dirty Energy, Environment, Governance, Militarism
The third report to emerge from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in the span of eight months has again exposed the folly of humankind on its addiction to dirty energy sources. The report clearly shows that there must be significant reduction in the...
by Nnimmo | Dec 20, 2021 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Dirty Energy, Poetry, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
Having lived millions of years In the bowel of the Earth With occasional forays to the surface You lent yourself to be used as mortar And sometimes tar Sometimes you trapped folks in pits as in Sodom and Gomorrah But finally, some clever folks...
by Nnimmo | Dec 10, 2021 | Analysis, Climate Change, Corporate Capture, Dirty Energy, Environment, Governance, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
THE 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took place from 31 October to 13 November 2021 and had a loud, but uncertain achievement. No, this was not just about the Glasgow Climate Pact which...
by Nnimmo | Nov 6, 2021 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Poetry, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
12 years ago We were already in Injury Time Fighting for a temperature target of 1C Today Nature has been patient enough So patient not to call off the game Though the ball has left the pitch Nature has given humans a moment to think This is extra time in Injury...
by Nnimmo | Oct 16, 2021 | Analysis, Climate Change, Development alternatives, Environment
The theme for the World Habitat Day 2021, Accelerating Urban Action for a Carbon-free World, is a strong call on architects and all practitioners involved in the design and actualisation of the built environment and related services to be conscious of the fact that...
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