https://www.wbcsd.org/Overview/Panorama/Articles/Avoiding-a-climate-lockdown SHA1 . Text: RT @BurroAmestrado: Teorias da conspirao Parte: no sei quantas j. Mother Earth needs a Sabbath too! We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Instead it looks like theyll be rebranded as climate lockdowns, and either enforced or simply held threateningly over the publics head. "Under a "climate lockdown," governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling. The world faces three critical challenges: the climate emergency, nature loss and mounting inequality. A lot of post-fossil utopian ideas are sold this way, to people who are comfortably removed from the way the world actually works. Check out the latest sustainability news. Shifting Arctic ice, raging wildfires in western US states and elsewhere, and methane leaks in the North Sea are all warning signs that we are approaching a tipping point on climate change, when protecting the future of civilization will require dramatic interventions. Since 2002, more than 60 million hectares of primary forest have been lost in the tropics, equivalent to an area the size of France. There is a way to avoid these extreme measures, the author says so: To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently [] Addressing this triple crisis requires reorienting corporate governance, finance, policy, and energy systems toward a green economic transformation [] Far more is needed to achieve a green and sustainable recovery [] we want to transform the future of work, transit, and energy use. Mr Bakker has led WBCSD since 2012. COVID-19 is itself a consequence of environmental degradation: one recent study dubbed it the disease of the Anthropocene. Moreover, climate change will exacerbate the social and economic problems highlighted by the pandemic. transformation? As COVID-19 spread [] governments introduced lockdowns in order to prevent a public-health emergency from spinning out of control. Copyright 2023World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Avenue du Bouchet2bis,1209 Geneva,Switzerland. The text of the report itself is actually quite craftily constructed. Necessary cookies enable core functionality. There you have it. reorienting? Raconteur's "Sustainable Innovation" report, published inside The Sunday Times in association with WEF and WBCSD, Interview with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Director, Membership Support & Business Intelligence, A Compass for Just and Regenerative Business, WBCSD Council Meeting: First Timers Orientation - LD session. So, what exactlyisa climate lockdown? Copyright 2023World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Avenue du Bouchet2bis,1209 Geneva,Switzerland. The urgency is clear: business, government and civil society must go further, faster to avoid detrimental impacts to people and planet. Instead it looks like they'll be rebranded as "climate lockdowns", and either enforced or simply held threateningly over the public's head. Under a 'climate lockdown,' governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling." . they just want a massive wholesale transformation of our social, financial, governmental and energy sectors. After all, the EUs climate service gloated, the first COVID lockdown may have saved 800 lives. We mobilize our members to create the scale needed to transform their businesses and value chains to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Otherversionsof theclaimhavespread widelyonFacebookandInstagram. If and when the powers-that-be decide to move on from their pandemic narrative, lockdowns wont be going anywhere. THE HILL 1625 K STREET, NW SUITE 900 WASHINGTON DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 TEL | 202-628-8503 FAX. The main goal of these actions would be to lower global emissions. 2 - 4 May 2023 While business can take a leading role, it must work on and design systems transformations, together with scientists, policy makers, financiers and investors, innovators and consumers. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. A "climate lockdown" means no more red meat, the government setting limits on how and when people use their . According to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a climate lockdown would entail the government taking other actions aside from asking people to stay at home. Setting this ambition is critical but it's only step one. 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Conservative thinkers are raising the alarm about the possibility COVID lockdowns could morph into "climate lockdowns". Significant measures are already being planned to combat climate change. www.wbcsd.org "Under a "climate lockdown," governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling." Zerohedge ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero www.zerohedge.com Follow us on Facebook! According to some projections, 3.5 billion people globally will live in unbearable heat by 2070. The articlemisconstrues the facts around a new traffic reduction planapproved by the Oxford County Council in Oxfordshire, U.K., in November. Read More: Is a "Climate Lockdown" on the horizon? Each of the nine transformation pathways contains ten action areas for the decade ahead, designed to help companies drive transformative change in their strategies, business operations and impact on society. Climate change is also affecting traditional comparative advantages, specifically. At the heart of this framework are nine transformation pathways actionable routes for companies to take covering the areas of business activity that are essential to society: energy; transportation and mobility; living spaces; products and materials; financial products and services; connectivity; health and wellbeing; water and sanitation; and food. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. But dont worry, we dont have to do this. They might also introduce job guarantees at company or national level so that human capital is not wasted or eroded. Fact check: The coronavirus pandemic isnt slowing climate change. 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Avni Gupta, a senior communications officer at Oxfordshire County Council, confirmedthe plans were unrelated in a statement to theAustralia Associated Press. Vision 2050: Time to Transform sets a shared vision of a world in which more than 9 billion people are able to live well, within planetary boundaries, by 2050. Lockdowns, which significantly reduced carbon emissions during 2020, could be the solution. Sovereignty to the 05/19/22, Yuval Hariri in His Own Words: What the Vaccines R 04/29/22, WHO Is Preparing Vote to Strip the US, and 194 Oth 04/29/22, New Evidence; US Hijacks, Monitors Users Full I 03/22/22, Fauci and the Great AIDS Swindle 11/30/21, WHO Sets in Motion Direct External Control of Nati 11/30/21, All in The Lead up to November 29, the World Coup 11/26/21, Global Organization Attempts To End Free Speech Wo 11/24/21, Tucker Carlson Today - Robert F. 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But, because they did not direct it toward good investment opportunities, much of that funding ended up back in a financial sector unfit for purpose. The traffic filters are not physical barriers of any kind and will not be physical road closures. As each negative weather event is blamed on climate change, government will increasingly use its restrictive tools. As we get closer and closer to reaching 1.5 degrees Celsius a milestone that would cause the effects of climate change to further worsen scientists are emphasizing the importance and necessity of staying below this threshold. According to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a climate lockdown would entail the government taking other actions aside from asking people to stay at home. These predators have been trying to replace the Constitution for many decades. WBCSD is a global, CEO-led organization of over 200 leading businesses working together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world. Oil isnt just used as fuel, its also needed to lubricate engines and manufacture chemicals and plastics. All Content must be featured with due credits. Rather, it is a fact-free scare-line used to try and force a mental connection in the public, between visceral self-preservation (fear of disease) and concern for the environment. The green agenda is taking inspiration from the illiberal days of lockdown. A gun held to the publics collective head. The new plan will utilize traffic filters on some main roads, penalizing somedrivers for accessing these roads during daytime hours if they don't have a permit. How Do I Tax Thee? 1:49 The claim: Oxfordshire government voted to test 'climate lockdown' in 2024 Countries around the world ordered lockdowns throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in an attempt to. As a Sabbath keeper myself I can see feeling threatened for not wanting to go along to get along. Another thing the report assumes is some kind of causal link between the environment and the pandemic: COVID-19 is itself a consequence of environmental degradation. But thats a discussion for another time. Whatever it says, it clearly has the approval of the people who run the world. Schools, especially those heavily influenced by teachers unions, could impose permanent online-only days. Will Biden Declare a Climate Emergency This Week? Climate change is a theory, for which there are opposing theories. Nothing. After that, it was picked up and republished by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), which describes itself as "a global, CEO-led organization of over 200 leading businesses working together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world.". But the three crises and their solutions are interconnected. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences. This button displays the currently selected search type. reorienting? "Oxfordshire County Council yesterday approved plans to lock residents into one of six zones to save the planet from global warming. 05/08/21, Leaked Docs Expose Chinese Leader Xi Jinping's Pla 05/05/21, Living in Enemy Territory: Is This What you Want A 05/03/21, CDC Now Recommends Wearing a Seat Belt Even When Y 04/29/21, The Met Police are Institutionally Brutal, as I fo 03/17/21, At a Certain Point, Even the Gestapo Had to Stop C 03/12/21, Macron Said Covid-19 Jabs Would be Optional So 03/05/21, Bill Gates Goes Full Captain Planet, Wants To Chan 02/15/21, RFK, Jr. In 2021 alone, the tropics lost 11.1 million hectares of tree cover. Overhaul? Necessary cookies enable core functionality. Fact check: 'Rockefeller Playbook' and 'Operation Lockstep' are hoaxes, The Watts Up With That? Thank you for supporting our journalism. Everybody fromthe Guardianto theHarvard School of Public Healthis taking the same position The root cause of pandemics [is] the destruction of nature: The razing of forests and hunting of wildlife is increasingly bringing animals and the microbes they harbour into contact with people and livestock. WBCSDs new SOS 1.5 project aims to support companies from all sectors to stay within the 1.5C safe operating space. They want you to own nothing and be happy. Under a "climate lockdown," governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling. Tom Jennings, a communication manager atOxford City Council, saidthe city will remain accessible to all residents by car regardless if they've applied for a permit or not. Some speculate the government, using the pandemic as a blueprint, could limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures. While deaths from natural disasters have fallen by two-thirds over the past five decades, mostly thanks to technological innovations, elites insist that climate change is the biggest threat modern humans have ever faced. Climate lockdowns and other restrictions will be framed as saving the people of the United States, and the world, from themselves. Implementing significant but partial restrictions, one by one, in the name of the common good can allow for encompassing government control that results in relatively little backlash. Check out our panorama channel for thought leadership thats out of the ordinary. A lot of post-fossil utopian ideas are sold this way, to people who are comfortably removed from the way the world actually works. By choosing to continue, you agree to our use of cookies. You cant base government policy on theory, and you cannot cherry pick your facts unless you are attempting to push a false agenda. This is the American President! The pandemic proved to be the precedent of 21st century governance. To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently. Until they do, a carbon-based economy will prevail. Policymakers should therefore redesign procurement contracts in order to move away from low-cost investments by incumbent suppliers, and create mechanisms that crowd in innovation from multiple actors to achieve public green goals. Countriesaround the world ordered lockdowns throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemicin an attempt to contain the rapid spread of the disease. Obviously we dont want to lock you up inside your homes, force you to eat processed soy cubes and take away your cars,theyre telling us, but we might have to, if you dont take our advice.. Posted By: Kit Knightly via OffGuardian And as fossil fuels (and nuclear power) go by the wayside, consumers may be prevented from buying new gasoline cars, lawnmowers, or chainsaws. Proactive action such as cancelling credit cards and banking apps and getting back to using cash as much as possible is a good start. Most likely, cities and states would begin a gradual and discrete ramp-up of restrictions. "Oxfordshire Council to Trial a Climate Lockdown Starting 2024," reads the headline of a Dec. 4 story published by the website Watts Up With That. Close suggestions Search Search. Oxfordshire County Council, updated Dec. 16. The current crisis presents an opportunity to harness finance in productive ways to drive long-term growth. It was first published in October 2020 by Project Syndicate, a non-profit media organization that is (predictably) funded through grants from the Open society Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and many, many others. As for forcing fossil fuel companies to stop drilling, that is drenched in the sort of ignorance of practicality that only exists in the academic world. The loss resulted in 2.5 Gt of carbon dioxide emissions, equivalent to the . Car owners will be able to apply for daylong permits to bypass the new traffic filters without being fined. Necessary cookies enable core functionality. In November 2020, the Red Cross proclaimed that climate change is a bigger threat than COVID and should be confronted with the same urgency. Bill Gates recently demanded dramatic measures to prevent climate change, claiming it will be worse than the pandemic. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. 2 - 4 May 2023 Global warming will cause drinking water to degrade and enable pollution-linked respiratory diseases to thrive. WBCSD member companies come from all business sectors and all major economies, representing a combined revenue of more than USD $8.5 trillion and with 19 million employees. Rather, it is a fact-free scare-line used to try and force a mental connection in the public, between visceral self-preservation (fear of disease) and concern for the environment. using the ring road if you want to travel by car.. The ability for officials to depend on a significant minority of zealous supporters to enforce measures is invaluable, as well. Copyright 2023World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Avenue du Bouchet2bis,1209 Geneva,Switzerland. It is as transparent as it is weak. Patrick Wood is a leading and critical expert on Sustainable Development, Green Economy, Agenda 21, 2030 Agenda and historic Technocracy. But really what is it? Setting this ambition is critical but its only step one. More Americans disapprove of McCarthy sharing Jan. 6 footage with Carlson than Trump successfully chilled FBI from being willing to investigate anything Biden says hes not confident Supreme Court will clear student loan Bill Maher: I am afraid of Trump on a very personal level, Zero-calorie sweetener popular in keto diets linked to strokes, heart attacks, Christie: Trump grand jury foreperson did a lot of damage to case, Trumps polling strength causes heartburn for Senate GOP. But the 'climate lockdown' conspiracy brings them into a false and damaging proximity. SOS 1.5 is an action initiative of the We Mean Business coalition. Uncovering trends: What is behind the increase in ESG-related litigations? Everybody from the Guardian to the Harvard School of Public Health is taking the same position The root cause of pandemics [is] the destruction of nature: The razing of forests and hunting of wildlife is increasingly bringing animals and the microbes they harbour into contact with people and livestock. A Field Guide to the Great American Rip-Off. To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently. Residents will be free to move around the city and utilize other streets and modes of transportation. For more information, the report can be downloaded here and please check the dedicated Vision 2050 website available at www.timetotransform.biz. These shortcomings reflect the distorted values underlying our priorities. While many companies are committing to become climate neutral, transforming systems remains challenging for many sectors, leading to inertia and failure to deliver the climate action we need. Oil isntjustused as fuel, its also needed to lubricate engines and manufacture chemicals and plastics. How Do Carbon Emissions Affect the Environment? Because markets will not lead a green revolution on their own, government policy must steer them in that direction. There you have it. To ban red meat has to do with the Codex Alimentarius by which they decide what we can eat or cannot eat. 2 - 4 May 2023 This is America! Private Sector Myths, and, most recently,Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism. Jennings did not respond to a request for comment from USA TODAY. In short: an economist who works for the WHO has written a report concerning climate lockdowns, which has been published by both a Gates+Soros backed NGO AND a group representing almost every bank, oil company and tech giant on the planet. After that, it was picked up and republished by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), which describes itself asa global, CEO-led organization of over 200 leading businesses working together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world.. The man says: "Under a climate lockdown, governments would limit private vehicle use, ban the consumption of red meat and impose extreme energy saving measures." This video has been shared in a . None of the roads will be physically blocked, and everywhere within the city will remain accessible by car. , Policy Advocacy and Member Mobilization (PAMM), Global Agribusiness Action on Equitable Livelihoods, Policy and Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution, Sustainable Plastics & Packaging Value chains, Partnership for Carbon Transparency releases updated technical specifications for standardized exchange of emissions data, Governments and businesses unite to advance zero-emission vehicle adoption in India, ENGIE Impact: New guidebook on Decarbonization Fundamentals in Manufacturing, Reuters Events: Global Energy Transition 2023, Director, Climate Action & Member of the Extended Leadership Group, Net-zero buildings: Halving construction emissions today, Business guide to energy storage adoption in India. EVERYTHING that has/is going on, is the SOLE RESPONSIBILITY of POLITICIANS!! Reuters Events Sustainable Events | 29 Jun 2021, Policy Advocacy and Member Mobilization (PAMM), Global Agribusiness Action on Equitable Livelihoods, Policy and Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution, Sustainable Plastics & Packaging Value chains, CECODES launches Vision 2050 Colombia, a roadmap to a sustainable Colombia by 2050. If and when the powers-that-be decide to move on from their pandemic narrative, lockdowns won't be going anywhere. So even if this strategy was utilized, theres no telling whether or not it would actually be adhered to. And as we have seen with the pandemic, getting people to work together towards a collective goal isnt always easy. In the near future, the world may need to resort to lockdowns again this time to tackle a climate emergency [] To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently. I wrote an article, back in April, exploring the medias persistent attempts to link the Covid19 pandemic with climate change. 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