Wolemba Ellen Teague, ICN, November 8, 2021
Mphamvu inali mutu wamasiku ano ku COP26. Ndipo tsikuli linayamba ndi chilengezo chakuti maboma 20 alonjeza kuti asiya kupereka ndalama zothandizira ntchito zamafuta, malasha ndi gasi kupyola malire awo, pomwe mayiko 40 alonjeza kuti athetsa mphamvu ya malasha, yomwe ndi mafuta owononga kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Koma msonkhano wawung'ono, kunja kwa msonkhano waukulu unandigwira maso.
Ndakhala kuno ku Glasgow ndikukamba za Msonkhano wa Zanyengo wa UN kwa masiku asanu tsopano ndipo sindinamve kalikonse pamsonkhano wamayiko okhudzana ndi ndalama zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito pankhondo komanso kutulutsa mpweya wowonjezera kutentha kwankhondo. Asilikali ndi mafakitale omwe amawathandiza ali m'gulu la anthu owononga kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi koma nthawi zambiri safuna kupereka lipoti ndi kuchepetsa utsi wawo womwe ukuyambitsa kutentha kwa dziko.
Komabe, mgwirizano wamagulu amtendere - kuphatikiza Movement for the Abolition of War (MAW), Pax Christi ndi Christian CND - adachita msonkhano wapagulu madzulo ano ku Buchanan Steps ku Central Glasgow akukakamira kuti kuipitsidwa kwa asitikali kuwonekere pamapangano anyengo. Uthenga wa msonkhano ku COP26 unali wakuti: 'Nkhondo imayambitsa Kusintha kwa Nyengo ndi Kusintha kwa Nyengo kumayambitsa Nkhondo.'
Akufuna kuti asayang'ane kwambiri pazankho zankhondo zakuwonongeka kwanyengo, monga kuwononga othawa kwawo kwanyengo, komanso kuthana ndi zomwe zimayambitsa kusintha kwanyengo zomwe zimagwirizana ndi asitikali. Mneneri Dr Stuart Parkinson wa a Scientists for Global Responsibility anafunsa kuti: Kodi boma la UK limaika patsogolo kuthana ndi vuto la nyengo? Ngati ndi choncho, chifukwa chiyani amawononga ndalama zochulukirapo kasanu ndi kawiri pazankhondo zake kuposa pa Net-Zero Strategy?
Msonkhanowo udawonetsa kuti asitikali amakono amadalira kwathunthu mafuta oyambira pansi popanda chizindikiro cha mapulani enieni kapena othandiza a Net-Zero. Funso lofunikira ndilakuti: Kodi 'chitetezo' chikuyenera kuwoneka bwanji mu dziko lomwe lasintha nyengo yapambuyo pa carbon? Pamene mayiko olemera, omwe ali ndi udindo wobweretsa mpweya wowonjezera kutentha, akuvutika kuti apeze ndalama zokwana $ 100bn pachaka kwa mayiko osauka, ndizofunika kudziwa kuti chaka chimodzi chokha cha ndalama zankhondo zapadziko lonse ($ 2 thililiyoni) zingapereke zaka 20 zapadziko lonse lapansi. zachuma zanyengo.
Asitikali ndi omwe amatulutsa mpweya wowonjezera kutentha ndipo nthawi zambiri amagwiritsa ntchito mphamvu zambiri pakati pa bungwe lililonse la boma. Chifukwa magulu ankhondo sanapatsidwe udindo wopereka malipoti kuyambira ku Kyoto, zambiri zokhudzana ndi kutulutsa zida zankhondo padziko lonse lapansi ndizochepa. Ngakhale kuchuluka kwa mpweya wawo, zomwe ankhondo amathandizira pakusintha kwanyengo si gawo lazokambirana za COP26 mu Novembala 2021. Msonkhano ku Glasgow udamva kuti kalata ndi pempho latumizidwa ku COP26 loyitanitsa kuti kutulutsa mpweya wowonjezera kutentha kwa asitikali kuchitike. pa COP27 chaka chamawa. Pax Christi England ndi Wales, Anglican Pacifist Fellowship, MAW, Peace Pledge Union ndi Scientists for Global Responsibility anali m'gulu la magulu oposa 100 omwe adasaina.
Wowulutsa zochitika zamasiku ano adanyamula chithunzi cha wolimbikitsa mtendere wa Chikatolika Bruce Kent kunja kwa nyumba yamalamulo zaka zoposa khumi zapitazo ndi chikwangwani cholembedwa 'Kusintha kwanyengo kumayambitsa Nkhondo ndi Nkhondo Zimayambitsa Kusintha kwa Nyengo.' Uneneri wake wakhala ukunyamulidwa kwambiri ndi matchalitchi akuluakulu komanso mabungwe aboma.
Pamene Amishonale a Columban adayambitsa ndondomeko yawo ya Climate Policy sabata yatha, iwo anati: "Madera ambiri akukangana chifukwa cha Kusintha kwa Nyengo komwe kukuwopseza chitetezo cha padziko lonse .... Poyang'anizana ndi vuto la nyengo, komanso ndalama zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito pankhondo padziko lonse lapansi zikukwera mpaka pafupifupi US $ 2 thililiyoni mu 2020, pakufunika kufunikira kuti asitikali aphatikizidwe m'mapangano ndi mayiko kuti achepetse kutulutsa kwawo mpweya wowonjezera kutentha."
Popeza kuti msonkhanowu ukuzindikiritsa anthu oipitsa zinthu kwambiri, n’zokhumudwitsa kuti sitinamvepo za nkhondo zapadziko lonse komanso kusintha kwa nyengo.
POPEREKA
DVD Conflict and Climate Change - www.kevinmayhew.com/products/conflict-and-climate-change-1501412
Chida cha Scottish CND's Toolkit cha COP26 chimaphatikizapo ndondomeko ya zochitika za Nyengo ndi Mtendere ndi zochita, maulalo a zopempha ndi makalata otsegula, ndi zothandizira. www.banthebomb.org/cop26-toolkit/
