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Wen<p>Debt is crushing the developing world</p><p>A reminder and something that has been ignore by many in the West, most governments willing to turn a blind eye to the plundering of already poor countries by the companies that they regulate.</p><p><a href="http://archive.today/2025.06.02-041422/https://www.ft.com/content/29a0f7fa-1871-4012-a730-48717fc61ecb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.today/2025.06.02-04142</span><span class="invisible">2/https://www.ft.com/content/29a0f7fa-1871-4012-a730-48717fc61ecb</span></a> (archive)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Debt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DevelopingWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevelopingWorld</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Theft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Theft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Profiteering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Profiteering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Misery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Stiglitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stiglitz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FT</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Azerbaijan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Azerbaijan</span></a> has announced a $1bn fund to invest in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a> projects in the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DevelopingWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevelopingWorld</span></a>, to help <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VulnerableNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VulnerableNations</span></a> build resilience to <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> risks, including <a href="https://beige.party/tags/floods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>floods</span></a> and <a href="https://beige.party/tags/droughts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>droughts</span></a>.</p><p>This was announced as a prelude to the UN Climate Change Conference <a href="https://beige.party/tags/COP29" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COP29</span></a> – being held in November this year – by COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar Babayev at a news conference on Friday.</p><p>The <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Finance</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ActionFund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActionFund</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/CFAF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFAF</span></a> will be capitalised with contributions from <a href="https://beige.party/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> producing countries and companies across <a href="https://beige.party/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oil</span></a>, <a href="https://beige.party/tags/gas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gas</span></a> and <a href="https://beige.party/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coal</span></a>, and Azerbaijan will be a founding contributor, he said.</p><p><a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/amp/1846748" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">dawn.com/news/amp/1846748</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environmental</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/EcoJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EcoJustice</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/EcoFinance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EcoFinance</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ClimateFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateFunding</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/GlobalSouth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalSouth</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/EnvironmentalAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalAction</span></a></p>
💧🌏 Greg Cocks<p>Microplastic Human Dietary Uptake from 1990 to 2018 Grew across 109 Major Developing and Industrialized Countries but Can Be Halved by Plastic Debris Removal<br>--<br><a href="https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.4c00010" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.e</span><span class="invisible">st.4c00010</span></a> &lt;-- shared paper #1<br>--<br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-022-00470-8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1007/s12403-022-004</span><span class="invisible">70-8</span></a> &lt;-- shared paper #2<br>--<br>[By some estimates, we ingest about a credit card's worth of plastic every single week (link #2), but this very much varies by location (link #1)]<br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatialanalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spatialanalysis</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatiotemporal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spatiotemporal</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>global</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publichealth</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microplastics</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/MP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MP</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hydrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hydrology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/freshwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freshwater</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/marine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>marine</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/watersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/waterresources" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waterresources</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/humanimpacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanimpacts</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastic</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/industrialdevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrialdevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/diet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diet</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ingestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ingestion</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/humanuptake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanuptake</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/healthimpacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthimpacts</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/developingworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developingworld</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/coast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coast</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/coastline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coastline</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/plasticpollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plasticpollution</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/foodchain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodchain</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecosystems</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/foodweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodweb</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/habitat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>habitat</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/model" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>model</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/modeling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>modeling</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SDGs</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/SustainableDevelopmentGoals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableDevelopmentGoals</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cleanwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cleanwater</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/sanitation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanitation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/debris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debris</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/healthrisk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthrisk</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>risk</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hazard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hazard</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/saltwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saltwater</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/watertreatment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watertreatment</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/solidwaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidwaste</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/wastemanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wastemanagement</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mitigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mitigation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/physiochemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physiochemical</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pathological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pathological</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/biochemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biochemical</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>"Here is a simple moral proposition. No one in <a href="https://noc.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a>, or anywhere in the world, should die or suffer unnecessarily because they cannot afford a <a href="https://noc.social/tags/PrescriptionDrug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrescriptionDrug</span></a> which, in many cases, costs a few cents or a few dollars to manufacture." - Senator Bernie Sanders </p><p>Poor people in the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/DevelopingWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevelopingWorld</span></a> have a right to <a href="https://noc.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> | Bernie Sanders | The Guardian<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/20/poor-people-in-the-developing-world-have-a-right-to-medicine?utm_source=press.coop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2023/nov/20/poor-people-in-the-developing-world-have-a-right-to-medicine?utm_source=press.coop</span></a></p>