#ClimateChange is an #existential risk. #Heat is one way in which human survival is threatened. Risk of climate change must be addressed along with the other serious threats for our #humanfuture. #Transformative change will have many benefits.
Neoliberal environmentalism tries to guilt individuals into consuming less, but this misses the point. Overconsumption is a structural imperative of capitalist economies. Degrowth recognizes this, and calls for an economy that doesn't *require* overconsumption in the first place.
The notion that aid is a meaningful way to reduce global inequality represents an extraordinary failure to grasp the structural forces that produce and perpetuate global inequality. Poor countries don't need charity, they need justice.