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SmartGreen Post Two weeks into Mauritius’ declaration of the state of environmental emergency, the situation is still dreadful. At least 1,000 tons of fuel were spilt into the Indian Ocean following a massive leak from the Japanese ship MV Wakashio which run aground on July 25th.
Are We Europe By March 18th, less than two weeks into the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy, all 80 intensive care units at Bergamo’s Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital were operating at full capacity. At least twice as much were needed.
The environmental movement Extinction Rebellion (XR) is training specific teams to provide post-arrest support for its activists ahead of the next uprising beginning 7 October. Their tactic is to raise awareness about the climate emergency by using non-violent civil disobedience and creating maximum chaos in the judicial system. And it is working.
Gaia Lamperti 