#Extractivism

Good morning to everyone except those who uncritically reproduce digital extractivism practices at the expense of other people’s work. Especially those who create algorithms to optimise these extractivist practices. I’ve

Gigi⁷ 🔍🎫🔎 🍊⭐

On the ethics of ethnographic research: a personal story bc gaslighting dudes were the last straw: #ARMYAcademics (1/4) Eta: they did say they'd credit us in the book but it

Decolonising Geography

Essential thoughts on the social organisation of vulnerability and the climate crisis in the Caribbean, using the differential experiences of residents in the British Virgin Islands by @Leon_Ayo #GAConf21 Whose

YestoLifeNotoMining

THREAD: "Not in my back yard" ... "Guarantee highest standards"... "#Mining more sustainable in Europe"Industry celebrates today's meeting of a new #EuropeanRawMaterialsAlliance with tired platitudes to jus

Josh Fox #BanFrackingNow

THREADOn #EarthDay2021 I have been hearing something very disturbing. It goes like this: “Human beings are a virus.”“The earth would be better off with out any humans.”“We are a

Promise Institute for Human Rights

PromiseInstUCLA

In honor of #EarthWeek, we've released a blog series covering our recent symposium: Human Rights & the Climate Crisis! We co-hosted this symposium on Feb 28 w/ @Emmett_UCLALaw & Journal

Over the years, a class of US academics & NGO types deployed woke language, eco-anarchist themes, and faux-expert condescension to legitimize the imperialist campaign against Evo Morales and MAS. They

THREAD: here are some examples of anti-rights rhetoric #CapitalizingOnCovid to fuel existing discrimination and oppression against marginalized communities.https://twitter.com/PRAEyesRight/status/1253010725079076866 We are witnessing disinformation a

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

Working on a general theory of extractivism & enclosure right now—just made a smol outline. Linking the Marxian theory of Imperialism & Primitive Accumulation to Enclosure to Environmental Racism to

I’m all for institutions calling for increased #diversity and #inclusion initiatives. But is the intent MEANINGFUL or is it PR?It’s one thing to get underrepresented voices into the room. But

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

Without stepping too much outside of my wheelhouse, As I am not a demographer or historian of biostatistics, I wanted to do a synthetic thread on ‘population’ & its role

So I think yall know my big research paper last semester was on the history of eugenics, the development of birth control and forced sterilization in the US. It was

WAARU is aware of the extractive actions of the @WalesRace_TF, and abusive behaviour from one particular member (with which the Taskforce has been complicit). After ignored attempts to speak to

Jens Friis Lund

This thread presents a special issue introduction and five contributions on the paradoxical persistence of REDD+ @PolEcoNet @UndiEnvi @forestideas @UNDP_REDDPlus @FAOForestry @RECOFTC @NCS_catalyst @Nature4Climate @IUCNclimatePASG @ClimateFdn @KU_IFR

Florimond Manca

Google Earth Engine Timelapse: 1984-2020 “timelapses of a changing Earth“https://earthengine.google.com/timelapse/ That’s #ClimateChange beyond numbers Here are a few things I could see... Greenland ices shrinkingView: https://e

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

the USSR was not only the first country to recognize Israel, but when the US would send jammed arms or none at all, the USSR had Chechezlovakia arm the nascent