Ingaba Imozulu Yona Yona Intshabalalo Yeyona Mfazwe?

Ubonakalisa ngamagama amazwe emfazweni
UBannerman ubhala athi: “Ixabiso leemfazwe zasemva komhla we-9/11 eMelika lisondela kwiibhiliyoni ezi-6 zeerandi, yaye ixabiso liza kuqhubeka linyuka kanye nomgangatho wolwandle, amaqondo obushushu, umoya weCO2, kunye nemethane, eyona gesi inamandla obushushu bomhlaba.” (Ifoto: Debra Sweet/flickr/cc)

Ngu-Stacy Bannerman, nge-31 kaJulayi, ngo-2018

ukusuka Iindoda eziqhelekileyo

Ulicoca njani igumbi labavukeli bemozulu? Qala ukuthetha ngemfazwe. Ayizongcali zokusingqongileyo kuphela ezihambayo; intle kakhulu wonke umntu. Uthumo oluphunyezwe luLawulo lwaseBush, oluthumele umkhosi kunye neentsapho zabo emfazweni kunye nelizwe lonke kwipaki yokuzonwabisa. Ukwahlukana phakathi komkhosi nomkhosi kuye kwabizwa ngokuba "sisibetho sokuqhawuka konxibelelwano." Kodwa i-biosphere ayiboni iyunifomu, kwaye ukutshatyalaliswa kokusingqongileyo okubangelwa iibhombu, imigodi evuthayo, kunye ne-uranium ephelileyo ayinakufumaneka kwindawo yokulwa. Asiwubalanga unyawo olukhulu lwekhabhoni yeemfazwe ezingapheliyo zaseMelika ngenxa yokuba ukukhutshwa kwezomkhosi kumazwe angaphandle kukhululwe ngengubo kuzo zombini iimfuno zengxelo zelizwe kunye neNgqungquthela yeSikhokelo se-UN malunga noTshintsho lweMozulu. Akusayi kubakho kukhululwa ekuweni kwemozulu okuzayo. Sonke sinolusu kumdlalo wemfazwe ngoku.

Iindleko zeemfazwe zasemva kwe-9/11 zaseMelika zisondela kwi-6 yeetriliyoni zeedola kwaye ixabiso liya kuqhubeka linyuka kanye namanqanaba olwandle, amaqondo obushushu, umoya we-CO2, kunye ne-methane, igesi ye-greenhouse enamandla kakhulu. Sinokulindela ukwanda kokungakhuseleki kokutya emhlabeni wonke, iimbacu zemozulu, kunye nokukhululwa kweebhaktheriya ezihlala ixesha elide, ezinokuba yingozi kakhulu kunye neentsholongwane. Uphando olupapashwe kwiphephancwadi elithi Pediatrics ngoMeyi, 2018, lubonise ukuba “abantwana baqikelelwa ukuba bathwele i-88 [epesenti] yomthwalo wezifo ezinxulumene nokutshintsha kwemozulu.” Nangona kunjalo, ii-arhente zempilo zikawonke-wonke azixoxi ukuba imfazwe ixabisa ntoni na imozulu yethu xa bexoxa ngenguquko yemozulu eya kubaxabisa abantwana bethu.

Uluntu lwenkolo luyahlanganisana egameni lokuphiliswa kunye nokukhusela umhlaba. Kodwa ngaphandle kwezinto ezimbalwa, njenge-MLK's Iphulo labantu abahluphekileyo evuswe ngabefundisi abathathu, umxholo wemfazwe yokwenyani yaseMelika kwihlabathi awukaveli etafileni. Nangona esazi ngokuqinisekileyo ukuba indalo yicathedral kaThixo, ubuNgcwele bakhe uPope uFrancis wachitha nje iqaqobana lamagama kwi-ikholoji yemfazwe echazwe kakuhle. Laudato Si: Kukhathalelo lweKhaya lethu eliqhelekileyo. Kwaye imibutho emikhulu yokusingqongileyo ibonakala ivumile ukuba umkhosi wase-US liziko esingayi kuthetha ngalo xa sithetha ngabanegalelo elikhulu kutshintsho lwemozulu.

I-Pentagon isebenzisa i-petroleum eninzi ngosuku kunokusetyenziswa okuhlangeneyo kwamazwe e-175 (ngaphandle kwe-210 ehlabathini), kwaye ivelisa ngaphezu kwe-70 yepesenti yokukhutshwa kwegesi ye-greenhouse iyonke yelizwe, ngokusekelwe kuluhlu lwe-CIA World Factbook. Inqaku le<em>Scientific American lathi: “Umkhosi Womoya waseUnited States utshisa iilitha zamawaka ezigidi ezisisi-2.4 zamafutha enqwelo-moya ngonyaka, zonke zivela kwioli. Ukusukela oko kwaqala iimfazwe zasemva kwe-9/11, ukusetyenziswa kwepetroli yasemkhosini yase-US kuye kwaba malunga ne-144 yezigidi zeebhari ngonyaka. Elo nani aliquki amafutha asetyenziswa yimikhosi yomanyano, iikontraka zomkhosi, okanye isixa esikhulu samafutha efosili atshiswe ekwenzeni izixhobo.

NgokukaSteve Kretzmann, umlawuli weOli yoTshintsho lwaMazwe ngaMazwe, "Imfazwe yase-Iraq yayinoxanduva lobuncinci be-141 yezigidi zeetoni zeemetric zecarbon dioxide elingana (MMTCO2e) ukusuka ngoMatshi ka-2003 ukuya kuDisemba ka-2007." Leyo yi-CO2e engaphezulu kwama-60 epesenti yawo onke amazwe, kwaye loo manani asuka kwiminyaka emine yokuqala kuphela. Siye sayithoba imfazwe ngoDisemba ka-2011, kodwa asikamki, ngoko uhlaselo lwase-US kunye neminyaka eli-15 yokusebenza kusenokwenzeka ukuba yenze ngaphezulu kwe-400 yezigidi zeetoni zeemetric ze-CO2e ukuza kuthi ga ngoku. Imali esetyenziswe kakubi kuloo mfazwe-imfazwe yeoli, masingalibali- ngeyithenge uguqulo lweplanethi ibe namandla avuselelekayo. Hlala nje nalo umzuzwana. Uze uphakame ubuyele emsebenzini, nceda.

Sineefama zomoya ekufuneka sizakhe kunye nemibhobho emayime. Sineephaneli zesola zokuzifakela kunye namanzi okukhusela. Sifuna abathwali bezibane kuzo zonke izizwe nezizwe ukuze hamba indlela eluhlaza kwaye ukhanyise uMlilo weSibhozo. Kodwa ukwenza oko ngelixa uqhubeka ukondla irhamncwa lomkhosi elibaselwe ngefosili elihlafuna phantse iipesenti ezingama-60 kuhlahlo lwabiwo-mali lwesizwe kukungasebenzi kakuhle kwamandla kwaye kuyazoyisa ngokwendalo. Asinako ukunyanga lo mhlaza wenziwa ngumntu kwimozulu ngaphandle kokujongana noonobangela. Ukuze sifezekise uguquko olukhulu lwenkqubo kunye nenkcubeko efunekayo ukuthomalalisa utshintsho lwemozulu kunye nokuqhubela phambili ubulungisa bemozulu, kuza kufuneka sijongane nobundlobongela obuvunyiweyo ngokwasentlalweni, olwenziwa ngumgaqo-nkqubo welizwe langaphandle wase-US ogalela amafutha kumlilo wokufudumala kwehlabathi. .

ISebe lezoKhuselo (DOD) lineyona ndawo inkulu yekhabhoni yayo nayiphi na ishishini emhlabeni. I-DOD ngoyena mvelisi mkhulu kunye nomsasazi wezixhobo kunye neetyhefu ezifana ne-Agent Orange kunye nenkunkuma yenyukliya eyonakalisa ngokwendalo i-ecosystem. Phantse i-70 yepesenti yeentlekele zendalo zase-US ezihlelwe kwiindawo ze-Superfund yi-EPA zibangelwa yi-Pentagon, eyona nto ingcolisa i-US yamanzi. Akumele kubekho ukumangaliswa, ngoko, ukuba ubuncinci iziseko zomkhosi ze-126 zingcolise amanzi, zibangela umhlaza kunye neziphene zokuzalwa kumalungu enkonzo kunye neentsapho zabo.. (Kakhulu ngokuxhasa amajoni.)

Kuya kufuneka sithathe indawo yokuthanda izwe eligwenxa ngokubambelela ngokuqinileyo kwimbono yokuba asinakuphumelela ngaphandle kwemfazwe (bonke ubungqina obuchaseneyo) ne-bipartisan paradigm ezinikele ngamandla kwinkululeko kunye nobulungisa kunye nenkululeko kuyo yonke into edala uxolo olunengqondo, olunemisipha. into ephambili kwisizwe. Ukuba asenzi njalo, asisoze sibe yiMelika esithe siyiyo. Ekugqibeleni, yile nto singayibandakanga kwiindleko zemfazwe enokuthi iphele ibiza kakhulu.

Asinakukwazi ukuqhubeka nomgaqo-nkqubo wokuziphatha, womoya, wemali, okanye wemekobume wokungakhathalelwa ngokungenankathalo obeka phantsi kokutshatyalaliswa komhlaba, umoya, kunye namanzi kwihlabathi jikelele. Leyo, zihlobo zam eziluhlaza, ngowona mgaqo-nkqubo ungagcinwanga kwiincwadi zesi sizwe.

Ndiyazi ukuba abantu abaninzi baye bagqiba ekubeni bangathethi ngemfazwe ukuze baphephe ukubizwa ngokuba ngumngcatshi, okanye ukutyholwa ngokuchasana nomkhosi. Ukuba akukho nto siyifundileyo-kwaye kubonakala ngathi asinayo-ukusuka kwiMfazwe yase-Iraq, sifunda ukuba ukuthula bubunewunewu esingenako ukubufumana xa ubomi busemgceni. Izandla zeClock yeDoomsday yimizuzu emibini ukusuka ezinzulwini zobusuku. Ubomi ngokwalo isemgceni. Lixesha lokufumana ilizwi lakho.

Kuya kufuneka siyikhuphe inkomo engcwele edlelweni ePentagon, kuba imozulu inokuba yeyona nzakala imbi kunabo bonke. Ubukho bam bonke yayilixhoba leMfazwe yase-Iraq, kwaye uninzi lwabahlobo bam baye bafumana iNkwenkwezi yeGolide. Andisebenzisi igama elithi “ingozi” ngokulula. Xa ndikuxelela intlungu yokuphulukana nayo yonke into oyithandayo ngenxa yemfazwe yintlungu awufunindiyakucela, Yehova, ukuba undikholelwe. Kuya kufuneka siqhubeke sisebenzela ukuba "siyigcine emhlabeni," kodwa ukuba asizimisele ngokumisa i-United States War Machine, sinokuphulukana nelona dabi likhulu kubomi bethu.

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