Ndakasungwa katatu kusvika zvino gore rino nekuda kwezviito zvisina mhirizhonga (nvda) padambudziko remamiriro ekunze. Handifungi kuti ndakambosungwa kanopfuura kamwe mugore rimwe chete gore rino risati rasvika; kubva pandakatanga kusungwa muna 1970 ndakasungwa kanenge ka30.
Ndakazviisa pangozi yokusungwa nevamwe vanenge zana vhiki yapfuura kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero kweVirginia, tichirwa neMountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). Isu vashanu—kwete ini—takasungwa, tiri vana nechinangwa pashure pokuvharira motokari ina dzokuvaka pombi panzvimbo mbiri dzakasiyana dzokuvaka. Nzvimbo mbiri idzi dzaive dzakavharwa kwezuva rose, chinangwa chikuru chezviito izvi.
Mukusungwa kwangu kuviri kwevatatu gore rino, kumwe kuChase Bank muDC munaKurume uye kumwe kuFederal Reserve muNYC munenge mwedzi wapfuura, ndakanga ndisiri mumwe wevarongi vekutanga. Ndakapindura kune zvakaitwa nevamwe, ndichifara kuti vakanga vaita uye ndakafara kubatanidzwa uye kupa zvandaigona mukuvaka chiito.
Pakave nezvimwe zvakawanda, zvakatarisana nemamiriro ekunze, zviito zvekusungwa kwengozi gore rino, pakati pavo: zviito zvakawanda, zvichida zvishoma ne20, neboka idzva uye rinotungamirirwa nevechidiki Climate Defiance; kukanganisa kwekambani yakatsigirwa neUS Tennis Open muNYC munaGunyana; vangangosvika makumi maviri MVP vanopikisa vakasungwa zvachose kubva Nyamavhuvhu muAppalachia; zviuru zvakawanda muNetherlands; Greta Thunberg svondo rapfuura; 20 vanhu muBoston mwedzi wapera; 20 paEast Hampton Town Airport muna Chikunguru muNY; nezvimwe, zvimwe zvakawanda.
Zvinotevera se a kutarisisa kukuru kweUS mamiriro ekunze uye vamwe varatidziri iAsia Pacific Economic Consortium muSan Francisco, Ca. pakati paMbudzi.
Ipapo kune mazana enhengo dzeJewish Voices for Peace, kusanganisira gumi nevaviri vanarabhi, vakasungwa svondo rapfuura kuWhite House vachidaidzira kumisa pfuti kuPalestine/Israel. Kunenge kuine zvimwe zviito zvenvda zvakadaro kuedza kudzivirira kuwedzera kwemakumi emakore-akareba, kuuraya uye hutsinye kunetsana.
Nyaya mbiri idzi, dambudziko remamiriro ekunze uye hondo kuMiddle East, ndezvekukurumidza. Ndinofunga kuti kukwira kwemamiriro ekunze nvda pamusoro pemwedzi mitanhatu yapfuura kana kupfuura kwakabatana nenjodzi dzakawanda dzemamiriro ekunze pasi rose mukati mezhizha rinopisa zvikuru rakanyorwa muNorthern Hemisphere. Uye kuuraya nekupambwa kwakaitwa neHamas kumaodzanyemba kweIsrael, kuchiteverwa nekuparadzwa kukuru kwakaitika paGaza mushure meIsrael, inyaya huru, inoshungurudza yezvinoitika. Kutenda kwemapoka mazhinji muUSA nekumwewo kuti kwave nemhinduro yekukurumidza seri kwekudaidzira kumisa kurwa nekukasika, chimwe chinhu chinotsigirwa neruzhinji rwevanhu vekuAmerica.
Nekudaro, sekukosha senge nvda senge zano, ndizvozvo chete: zano. Haisi nzira yerudzi rweshanduko yakadzama uye yakafara yenharaunda yatinoda kana kunyange yemushandirapamwe unoenderera mberi pane imwe nyaya hombe.
Tora kurwa neMountain Valley Pipeline. Hapana mubvunzo kuti muti we932-akatevedzana-mazuva unogara kubva 2018 kusvika 2021 neAppalachian Against Pipelines yaive nebasa rakakura mukudzivirira MVP kuti ipere. Zviito zvave kurongwa neAAP zvakakosha kune kunonoka kwekuvaka kwakakonzerwa pamwe nekusimbisa hunhu hwekufamba kwese, kuburitsa nhau yekupokana uye kuchengetedza tariro iri mhenyu. Asi chakakoshawo, pari zvino, mushandirapamwe uri kuitwa nevamwe panyaya yemapombi ane ngura — mapaipi akasiiwa kunze achioneswa mhepo kwemakore anosvika mashanu. Mushandirapamwe iwoyo wakatove nemhedzisiro pane zvakaitwa nesangano remubatanidzwa, Pipeline uye Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, PHMSA, iyo inofanirwa kunge iri kudzora MVP. Uye chakakoshawo kutariswa kwekuvaka, kuona uye kutora mifananidzo yekutyorwa kweMVP kuti ishandiswe zvingangoitwa mumatare edzimhosva, pamwe nekudzvanya vatongi kuti vapindire.
Ndakanga ndiri chikamu chemapoka evamiriri munguva yakapfuura ainetseka kunzwisisa chidzidzo ichi chakakosha chenhoroondo: purist zvematongerwo enyika kana maitiro ekuzvikudza ekuti "nzira yangu ndiyo yega nzira" hazviwanzoshanda. Uye kana vakashanda munguva pfupi, nokukurumidza kana kuti gare gare matambudziko emusikirwo nenzira idzo dzekuswedera kuchirongwa chekuchinja kwevanhu zvinozotungamirira kuuori, kana kusiri kukundikana zvachose.
Mumwe nomumwe wedu anotora rudzi rwezviito zvatinotenda kuti zvichanyanya kushanda, tichigara tichida kuteerera nekukurukurirana pamusoro pekuti nei vamwe vane maonero ezvematongerwo enyika vachiona zvinhu zvakasiyana-ichi ndicho chivakwa chakakosha chekukunda kwekupedzisira uye nyika itsva.
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