Are you saying you think it's not much... cop?Feels like bringing all these crooks and grifters together is a compete waste of jetfuel, but...
A photo from the opening of COP26 showed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the summit’s host, warmly greeting US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. But rather than fete them, we should treat this triumvirate as the big villains of the climate talks.
Their armed forces are the most polluting on the planet - and the goal at COP26 is to keep that fact a closely guarded secret.
Baomiavotse Vahinala Raharinirina, Madagascar’s minister for the environment and sustainable development“In September, I was attending the IUCN congress in Marseille, and I was totally shocked to see people dining outside restaurants that they are heating [with gas]. This should be illegal,” she said.
“There are many things that should be changed in the way of life of many European or North American or Chinese people. You have to make a choice or have to make a sacrifice.”
Israel is famously well armed, but it's also tiny. I have an extremely hard time believing its military is a bigger polluter than those of China, India or Russia.
It's good to know my efforts are not going unnoticed.i've just realised i have to stop putting sad reacts on @Mr. Tea's suicide inducing pun jokes as that increases his reaction score and actually encourages him, even though i do find them sad, depressing and agonising