[Craic] Planet of the humans: A reheated mess of lazy, old myths

Arthur Blomme art at integralshift.ca
Wed Apr 29 08:28:10 PDT 2020


Hi all

Vandana Shiva was the only environmentalist who was endorsed by Planet 
of the Humans.  In contrast this video gives you hope and something to 
work for. Systemic change.

Art.


<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwxOxQ1AOEg><https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwxOxQ1AOEg> 

28:21 Now playing


      Vandana Shiva: We Must Fight Back Against the 1 Percent to Stop
      the Sixth Mass Extinction
      <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwxOxQ1AOEg>

New research finds at least a third of the Himalayan ice cap will melt 
by the end of the century due to climate change, even if the world’s 
most ambitious environmental reforms are implemented. A report released 
earlier this month by the Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment warns rising 
temperatures in the Himalayas l


On 4/27/20 12:02 p.m., Arthur Blomme wrote:
>
> Tedd
>
> I thought that the critique 
> https://earther.gizmodo.com/planet-of-the-humans-comes-this-close-to-actually-getti-1843024329, 
> accusing Moore of promoting population control/ecofascism  a bit 
> much.  Her are two more critiques that are a bit more credible.
>
> The good thing about the film is that it alerts us to the crisis our 
> planet is in and that the solution is not a technical one.  the doom 
> and gloom about renewables is bit over stated.
>
> *Planet of the humans: A reheated mess of lazy, old myths*
>
> Not only is the documentary bad, it’s old bad.
>
> https://ketanjoshi.co/2020/04/24/planet-of-the-humans-a-reheated-mess-of-lazy-old-myths/amp/ 
>
>
> And reckless.
>
> https://www.filmsforaction.org/articles/skepticism-is-healthy-but-planet-of-the-humans-is-toxic/ 
>
>
>  Art
>
>
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