A planet on the precipice – welcome to the Pyrocene
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Richard Kuper
JVL Introduction
Web editor: I was brought up in a post-Holocaust world where – battered, abandoned, frightened – my Jewish relations always asked of any political development: “Is it good for the Jews.”
Global warming and the sixth extinction aren’t. They’re not good for anyone or anything.
The struggle for social justice is now a struggle for environmental justice and the greatest enemies of the former are also the greatest enemies of the latter.
Tom Engelhardt spells out what we are facing.
This article was originally published by Tikkun on Tue 17 Sep 2019. Read the original here.
The Collective Asteroid of Human History
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Yes. Yes. Yes. I shall be going to support the Youth Climate Strike and the October Rebellion too. Surely, nothing is more crucial but for us to do all in our power to respond to the call of these young people. Now. We need Citizen’s Assemblies which will include the Youth to force through what needs to be done.