Angry UN Staffer

The UN climate summit ended in bitterness and accusations of betrayal. Now fears are growing for its future | CNN Amid geopolitical upheaval, including the election of a climate denier in the US, the future of the three-decade long COP process hangs in the balance

"In the wake of a chaotic, bitter summit and heavily criticized final deal, some experts are asking whether the whole COP process is now so lacking in ambition as to be almost worthless."

Spoiler alert: yes.

www.cnn.com/2024/11/25/c...

25.11.2024 22:58 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration’s envoy in Lebanon reported “additional progress” on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Great to see the Biden administration continuing to abjectly humiliate itself in its waning days www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/w...

21.11.2024 07:59 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Every single time we hear about one of Trump's cabinet picks, this scene plays in my mind

19.11.2024 09:25 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1

I recognize the irony of fleeing the Trump fanboys only to come here and post about, uh, Trump. But serious question: will the world be more or less peaceful now that Russia will have complete access to all US intelligence?

13.11.2024 23:31 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ok, so apparently like a million other people who can no longer bear to be on Elon's rightwing cesspit after the election, I am excited to see what Bluesky is all about. It certainly can't be worse! RIP to the old Twitter

13.11.2024 23:15 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0