silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agoThe 12-year-old who halted COP28 | It is indicative of the world's total systemic failure to slow climate change that a child feels she must do the job of adults.heated.worldexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down111
arrow-up1380arrow-down1external-linkThe 12-year-old who halted COP28 | It is indicative of the world's total systemic failure to slow climate change that a child feels she must do the job of adults.heated.worldsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square13linkfedilink
minus-squareLilDestructiveSheep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up57arrow-down1·2 years agoWhen I was on school I didn’t understand the quote of that one native American, that said we borrow the planet from our children. That’s actually a powerful quote. Yet so many seem to look after exactly one thing: gain more money at any cost. This downward spiral is hard to take for me. But I try my best to do the right thing as much as I am able to. But I’m also limited.
minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-22 years agothe great men people tried to think of how their actions would affect the next 7 generations the great turtle island was tamed by 1491 and made wild again in 1492
minus-squarewhoisearth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·2 years ago7 generations. Everything we do should be with the understanding of what it will do for 7 generations later.
When I was on school I didn’t understand the quote of that one native American, that said we borrow the planet from our children.
That’s actually a powerful quote. Yet so many seem to look after exactly one thing: gain more money at any cost.
This downward spiral is hard to take for me. But I try my best to do the right thing as much as I am able to. But I’m also limited.
the great
menpeople tried to think of how their actions would affect the next 7 generationsthe great turtle island was tamed by 1491 and made wild again in 1492
7 generations. Everything we do should be with the understanding of what it will do for 7 generations later.