False solutions do not combat the climate crisis, but instead kick the can down the road for future generations to deal with. Most egregiously, these false solutions are a form of #GreenColonialism, which is anathema to true environmental justice. Environmental justice must center Indigenous rights, sovereignty, Land Back, Free Prior and Informed Consent, and justice on Indigenous lands. Check out this webinar by SIRGE Coalition to learn more.
Don't miss out on this new webinar series on Human Rights in the Energy Transition! ?? ?? More than?50% of the minerals used to build energy technologies are found in Indigenous territories.?Yet most businesses that use these minerals are unaware of this – and even fewer know how to engage with Indigenous communities. Join Galina Angarova, Executive Director of SIRGE Coalition, Kendyl Salcito, Executive Director of NomoGaia, and Cecilia Barral Diego, Co-Founder of CORE - The Human Side of Business, in a discussion about how businesses are linked to Indigenous Peoples' rights. In this 45-minute session, they will address: ?? What are Indigenous Peoples’ rights? ?? How can you ensure that your business upholds Indigenous Peoples’ rights? ?? What does meaningful engagement with Indigenous and local communities look like? ?? How are Indigenous communities partnering with responsible businesses? ?? Are there real-world examples of good practice? ?????????? ??????????????: ??? Wednesday, 5 March 2025 ?? 11.00-11.45 EST / 17.00-17.45 CET ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/eA-jnyuX #IndigenousPeoples #IndigenousRights #JustTransition