WRITTEN BY DAVE HUBER ON DEC 30, 2022. POSTED IN LATEST NEWS
UCLA Law Prof: ‘Hi-Tech Capitalist Solutions’ For Climate Change Are Racist
AchiumeA law professor at UCLA believes “hi-tech capitalist solutions” for the alleged climate-change crisis are “perpetuating racism.”
Tendayi Achiume [pictured], who’s finishing up her tenure as United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, told The Guardian that “green solutions […] are being implemented at the expense of racially and ethnically marginalized groups and Indigenous peoples.” [emphasis, links added]
These include electric vehicles, renewable energy, and “the rewilding of vast tracts of land.”
The Zambia native said:
https://climatechangedispatch.com/ucla-law-prof-hi-tech-capitalist-solutions-for-climate-change-are-racist/