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Social and ethical challenges of the Metaverse |
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By: kkshaha cnd Date: August 29, 2023, 5:42 am |
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The second question is associated with the way in which the |
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energy transition is carried out and who will pay the costs. The |
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energy transition, driven mainly by large companies, foundations |
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and governments from the global North and emerging countries |
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towards supposedly �clean� energies, puts more and more pressure |
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on the global South. For China, the United States and Europe to |
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move towards defossilization, new sacrifice zones are created in |
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the world peripheries. |
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There are several examples of India Email List |
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https://dbtodata.com/india-email-data/ |
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dynamic: the extraction |
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of cobalt and lithium for the production of high-tech batteries |
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for electric cars brutally affects the so-called "lithium |
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triangle" in Latin America and North Africa; the growing demand |
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for balsa wood �abundant in the Ecuadorian Amazon� for the |
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construction of wind turbines demanded by China and European |
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countries destroys communities, territories and biodiversity; |
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and the new bid for megaprojects of solar panels and hydrogen |
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infrastructure further increases land grabbing. |
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https://zh-cn.indiaphonelist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/image_2023_08_29T07… |
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https://dbtodata.com/india-email-data/ |
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This process is becoming known, in activism and critical |
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scholarship, as "green extractivism" or "energy colonialism": a |
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new dynamic of capitalist extraction and appropriation of raw |
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materials, natural goods, and labor, especially in the South. |
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globally (although not exclusively), with the purpose of |
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carrying out the green energy transition. |
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