Tag: occupation

  • An Environmental Nakba: The Intersection of Climate, Colonialism, and War Crimes

    There is a clear relationship between climate catastrophe and the planet-warming emissions resulting from the genocide in Gaza. Anyone concerned about climate change should be alarmed by what is happening in Palestine.Over the past year, the bombs, weapons, and chemical warfare that Israel has used against the people in Gaza has set back global emissions…

  • Towards ending Israel’s occupation of Palestine

    What do the Palestinians want? Discussions about Palestine often exclude Palestinian voices. Recognizing this, the Elders, an independent group of world leaders working for peace, justice, human rights and a sustainable planet, and The Carter Center spoke to Palestinian activists from the West Bank, Gaza, East Jerusalem, and inside Israel. A virtual dialogue convened in…