The U.S. military produces more hazardous waste than the 5 largest U.S. chem. companies combined & the Dept. Of Defense “has left it’s toxic legacy throughout the world in the form of depleted uranium, oil, jet fuel, pesticides, defoliants like Agent Orange & lead, among others.”
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“U.S. military bases, both domestic and foreign, consistently rank among some of the most polluted places in the world, as perchlorate and other components of jet fuel contaminate sources of drinking water, aquifers and soil.” Via
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@HalfAtlanta—On agro/green-colonialism: in the former colonies that are mineral and raw material rich, the colonization of land and subsequent exploitation of labor is done through multinational corporations rather than military power.https://wearyourvoicemag.com/culture/words-mean-things-colonialism …Näytä tämä ketju -
"Since colonization began on the island, Puerto Rico has lost an estimated 96% of its forest to make way for colonial industrial agriculture." by
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"Pollution and the risk of disaster is assigned to Black and Brown communities through racial discrimination and political neglect." by
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Amen! The amount of trash and hazardous toxic chemicals that they dump into the oceans, from paint to fuels is staggering! Not to mention how many whales are increasingly dying because of their sonars!
Kiitos. Käytämme tätä aikajanasi parantamiseen. KumoaKumoa
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Because this won’t have any disastrous repercussions at all!
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>climate wackos we want to preserve the health of only planet that humans can live on, but yeah we’re the wackos. makes sense.
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