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To End Fossil Fuels, End Settler Colonialism
May 14, 2021
Indigenous youth, organizers with the Dakota Access and Line 3 pipeline fights, and climate activists hold a protest against pipeline projects and to urge President Biden to Build Back Fossil Free at the Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters in Washington, on April 1, 2021. The protest included a 200-foot-long black snake, representing the threat of the Enbridge Line 3 and the Dakota Access Pipelines to Indigenous communities.
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Much environmental framing misses the point about capitalism and Indigenous sovereignty.
In this era of catastrophic climate change, why is it easier for some to imagine the end of fossil fuels than settler colonialism? To imagine green economies, carbon-free wind and solar energy, and electric, bullet-train utopias but not the return of Indigenous lands? Why is it easier to imagine the end of the world a zombie apocalypse than the end of capit
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660+ Groups Call on Democrats to ‘Reject Gas and Other False Climate Solutions’ for Clean Energy Standard Source: By Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams • Posted: Thursday, May 13, 2021
“As we look to combat the climate emergency, it is crucial that we invest in solutions that support a just energy future.”
With federal lawmakers and the White House working on a historic infrastructure package, more than 660 progressive groups on Wednesday demanded that top Democrats in Congress “reject gas and other false climate solutions” and instead push for a total transition to renewable energy to address the global climate emergency.
“We can’t just build back better. Justice requires we build back fossil free.”