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@aral@mastodon.ar.al 5 hr. ago

Capitalism is the sacrifice of human lives for additional zeros in a spreadsheet.

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@numodular@c.im 54 min. ago

Mikel - Covivienda rural Bioketa

@mikels@masto.es 1 hr. ago

@aral Capitalism is the art of externalizing damage.

@Npars01@mstdn.social 5 hr. ago

One in five deaths is directly attributable to the ecocidal type of capitalism as practiced by the oil industry & its technofascist shills.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/29/air-pollution-from-fossil-fuels-kills-5-million-people-a-year

https://hsph.harvard.edu/climate-health-c-change/news/fossil-fuel-air-pollution-responsible-for-1-in-5-deaths-worldwide/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerpielke/2020/03/10/every-day-10000-people-die-due-to-air-pollution-from-fossil-fuels/

https://ourworldindata.org/data-review-air-pollution-deaths

https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/fossil-fuels/the-supermajors-plans-could-kill-115-million-people/

https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/62/environmental-audit-committee/news/218452/committee-chair-responds-to-worst-on-record-excess-deaths-from-europes-heatwave/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38030155/

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Committee Chair responds to “worst on record” excess deaths from Europe’s heatwave - Committees - UK Parliament

Responding to figures from the Imperial Grantham Institute estimating 50,000 excess heat deaths in Europe’s urban areas in the summer of 2026, the Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, Toby Perkins MP, said:

The supermajors’ plans could kill 11.5 million people

Emissions from burning oil and gas produced by five oil supermajors until 2050 could cause estimated 11.5 million deaths due to heat before end of century

Our World in Data

Data review: how many people die from air pollution?

This data review presents published estimates of the global death toll from air pollution and provides the context that makes them understandable.

forbes.com

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Fossil fuel air pollution responsible for 1 in 5 deaths worldwide

Fossil fuel combustion is linked to premature deaths from fine particulate pollution.

Air pollution from fossil fuels ‘kills 5 million people a year’

Of more than 8m deaths worldwide from outdoor air pollution, 61% linked to fossil fuels, finds study