Curacao Tourist Carbon Footprint hit new Primary Pollution records
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by baronmaya
4d ago
Curacao received over half million tourists, generating some $1 billion in revenue. Our tourism industry mostly employs foreign low paid forces, representing a huge percentage of the nation’s (illegal) workforce. Fast forward to the current landscape, sustainability is an increasingly vital aspect of our daily lives and of businesses’ operations, drawing focus on carbon-intensive industries […] Source The post Curacao Tourist Carbon Footprint hit new Primary Pollution records appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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Curacao designed post-COVID privatization of Economy leading to Hyper Inflation
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by baronmaya
1w ago
The IMF and World Bank have for decades pushed a policy agenda based on cuts to public services, increases in taxes paid by the poorest and moves to undermine labor rights and protections. The world’s poorest countries are due to pay $43 billion in debt repayments in 2022, which could otherwise cover the costs of […] Source The post Curacao designed post-COVID privatization of Economy leading to Hyper Inflation appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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South America’s Lithium Triangle reveals the Dark side of our Electric Future
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by baronmaya
1M ago
Demand for lithium-ion batteries is unprecedented – but is mining the chemical harmful to the environment? Lithium extraction fields in South America have been captured by an aerial photographer in stunning high definition. But while the images may be breathtaking to look at, they represent the dark side of our swiftly electrifying world. Lithium represents […] Source The post South America’s Lithium Triangle reveals the Dark side of our Electric Future appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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Argentina wants to move Israeli Embassy to Jerusalem
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by baronmaya
1M ago
Buenos Aires wants to relocate its embassy to West Jerusalem, President Javier Milei said on Tuesday while on a visit to Israel. The Gaza-based group Hamas has denounced the move. Milei was greeted at the Ben Gurion international airport near Tel Aviv by Foreign Minister Israel Katz. He proceeded to Jerusalem to pray at the […] Source The post Argentina wants to move Israeli Embassy to Jerusalem appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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Curacao Mass Tourism plot leading to Poverty of local Population
Cosmos Chronicle » Latin America
by baronmaya
1M ago
Curacao is experiencing rapid mass tourism growth, but it will still be some time before it develops the economic, financial and infrastructure capabilities to compete dollar for dollar with Holland, setting the stage for a protracted competition for influence and allegiance across South America. Half of the local population has already been deported to the […] Source The post Curacao Mass Tourism plot leading to Poverty of local Population appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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Mexico asks USA to lift sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela
Cosmos Chronicle » Latin America
by baronmaya
1M ago
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has urged the United States to end its economic penalties on Venezuela, part of a sweeping proposal to tackle Latin America’s migration crisis. Speaking during a press conference, Obrador described a multi-step plan to address the surge in immigration across the region, saying he had asked the US government […] Source The post Mexico asks USA to lift sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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Arévalo sworn in as Guatemala’s President
Cosmos Chronicle » Latin America
by baronmaya
2M ago
Anti-corruption activist Bernardo Arévalo was sworn in as Guatemala’s president early Monday after months of fierce opposition from the Central American nation’s right-wing political establishment, obstruction that progressive campaigners and otherleaders in the region decried as a coup attempt. Arévalo’s inauguration was scheduled for Sunday afternoon, but the proceedings were delayed for hours as conservative legislators […] Source The post Arévalo sworn in as Guatemala’s President appeared first on Cosmos Chronicle ..read more
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Turkiye & Brazil back South Africa case @ ICJ against Israel genocide
Cosmos Chronicle » Latin America
by baronmaya
2M ago
Turkiye has officially announced its support for South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), asserting that the Occupation is committing genocide of Palestinians in its ongoing war on Gaza Strip. The former apartheid state said its demand for the ICJ’s order is necessary in this case to protect against further, […] Source ..read more
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Argentina plans controversial Economic Overhaul
Cosmos Chronicle » Latin America
by baronmaya
2M ago
In a shocking development, political outsider Javier Milei won Argentina’s November 2023 presidential election, taking 56% of the vote, with leftist opponent Sergio Massa receiving 44%. The television personality and economist, who is a self-described anarchic-capitalist, campaigned on a radical far-right platform which saw him compared to former U.S. President Donald Trump. Key among Milei’s controversial proposals to […] Source ..read more
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Amsterdam drugs mafia grips Curacao in deadly choke hold
Cosmos Chronicle » Latin America
by baronmaya
4M ago
Organized crime in The Netherlands is flourishing in tandem with the cocaine trade. A key witness recently was shot dead, along with his lawyer, while lately also a journalist was murdered in downtown Amsterdam. For years the Dutch authorities thought they had this so-called Mocro mafia under control. But at the latest with the murder […] Source ..read more
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