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UN criticises 'severe' Just Stop Oil sentences
(www.bbc.com)
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
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Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
Fascism pretty much. It's what any capitalist economy resorts to when it's about to collapse.
This is only the beginning. Eventually they'll resort to returning to slavery, or quasi-slavery to keep the economy going and then... collapse.
It's unironically proof of how deeply climate collapse is affecting humanity. The fact that they're openly honest about the fact that this is meant to intimidate people into not protesting is all you need to know.