CBD needs to reinforce precaution against geoengineering to protect biodiversity
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Briefing for delegates at SBSTTA 25
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El CDB necesita reforzar la precaución sobre geoingeniería para proteger a la biodiversidad
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Resumen para delegadas y delegados
El Convenio de las Naciones Unidas sobre la Diversidad Biológica (CDB) ha sentado precedente a nivel global, al abordar y prevenir los impactos potenciales de la geoingeniería sobre la biodiversidad y las personas.
El Long Food Project: Herramientas para fortalecer los sistemas alimentarios encabezados por los pueblos
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Para conmemorar el Día Mundial de la Alimentación (16 de octubre de 2023), IPES-Food y Grupo ETC comparten una serie de recursos prácticos destinados a ayudar a todos aquellos de nosotros en organizaciones y movimientos de la sociedad civil de todo el mundo que rechazamos los “agronegocios como siempre” y que trabajamos para fortalecer los sistemas alimentarios liderados por las personas en consonancia con la justicia social y la supervivencia del planeta.
Affirming precaution on geoengineering and other dangerous distractions
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Climate and biodiversity
9 - AFRICA, 2nd floor
October 17, 2023 | 1:15pm
Light refreshments will be served
Affirming the CBD’s leadership in taking precautionary decisions on geoengineering is urgent for the world to take real climate action and avoid false solutions.
Join us to learn about the latest dangerous distractions being promoted by geoengineers and hear from experts, civil society and governments who support precaution on geoengineering.
Long Food Project launches new tools to strengthen people-led food systems
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To mark World Food Day (16 October 2023), IPES-Food and ETC-Group are launching a series of practical resources aimed at helping all those of us in civil society organisations and movements around the world who reject “agribusiness-as-usual” and are working to strengthen people-led food systems in line with social justice and the planet’s survival.
These Long Food Project resources encourage us to think decades ahead and collectively plan for the future.
Poste vacant : Gestionnaire des ressources humaines à temps partiel
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ETC Group cherche à embaucher un gestionnaire des ressources humaines pour superviser l’aspect des ressources humaines de notre petite organisation internationale.
Nous recherchons une personne qui peut refléter notre engagement envers la diversité et l’inclusion en insufflant une culture de transparence et d’équité au sein d’un groupe qui évolue vers une structure de gestion collective.Titre du poste : Gestionnaire des ressources humaines à temps partiel
Type d’emploi : Contrat, permanent à temps partiel (21 heures par semaine) du lundi au vendredi, flexible
Lieu : Situé à distance et disponible au bureau du siège social d’ETC à Montréal
Vacancy: Part-time Human Resources Manager
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ETC Group is looking to hire a Human Resources manager to oversee the Human Resources aspect of our small international organization
October 2023
We are looking for someone who can reflect our commitment to diversity and inclusion by infusing a culture of transparency and fairness within a group that is evolving towards a collective-management structure.
Job title: Part-time Human Resources Manager
Job type: Contract, part-time permanent (21 hours per week) Monday to Friday, flexible
Location: Remote with availability to work from ETC’s headquarters office in Montreal
Industrial seaweed will not cool the climate or save nature, new report says
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Research shows that mass seaweed plantations pose a major threat to marine ecosystems and are unlikely to capture or permanently store significant quantities of carbon.
September 20, 2023 - A report published today by the international research organization ETC Group casts serious doubts on seaweed as an emerging “blue carbon” industry. Their research shows that mass seaweed plantations pose a major threat to marine ecosystems and are unlikely to capture or permanently store significant quantities of carbon.[1]
La geoingeniería solar puede causar un desastre climático, debemos detenerla
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La Comisión sobre Rebasamiento Climático respalda la remoción de carbono y abre la puerta al desarrollo de la geoingeniería solar
Solar Geoengineering could cause a climate disaster, we need to stop it
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Overshoot Commission report endorses unproven carbon removal technology, opens door to solar geoengineering
MEXICO, PHILIPPINES, CANADA – As one of the first civil society organizations to raise the alarm about the dangers of geoengineering, ETC Group strongly opposes the Climate Overshoot Commission’s report launched in New York today, especially its endorsement of unproven carbon removal technology, and the potential for this report to open the door to solar geoengineering. (Image from Solar Geoengineering Non-Use Agrement).