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“The Amazon rainforest is no longer storing carbon for our planet, a new study finds. Rather, it's contributing to warming.”
#FaceTheClimateEmergency nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar…
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"Out of the $14.6 trillion in spending announced by the 50 largest economies in 2020, only 2.5% has been for green activities."
UNEP and Oxford University are tracking the economic Global Recovery and it doesn't look too "green" - whatever "green" means...
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The quote below has been changed to:
"Thanks to human disturbance, the Amazon rainforest appears now to be releasing more climate-warming gases than it stores."
And although this is a major study it doesn't - as always - necessarily make it 100% true. twitter.com/GretaThunberg/…
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"We feel very motivated by the activism. It gives us a meaning in life - and a meaning in life makes you happy."
Interview with @marclamonthill on Al Jazeera UpFront.
#FridaysForFuture #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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"Earth is exactly at the crossover point; in the year 2020 (± 6), the anthropogenic mass, which has recently doubled roughly every 20 years, will surpass all global living biomass."
Human made mass now outweighs all living biomass.
anthropomass.org
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This is very important to keep in mind when we talk about temperature anomalies. We need to see the holistic picture, the context and know what baseline we are using. As we shift baseline (like now to 1991-2020) we should also use older ones as reference. twitter.com/extremetemps/s…
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The recent developments in several countries with drawbacks on democracy are extremely worrying.
The rights to peaceful protest and assembly are non negotiable fundamental human rights. twitter.com/Greenpeace_PL/…
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Definite cause of serious annoyance.
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Det här sammanfattar svenskt skogsbruk.
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Sweden and Finland team up with the governments of Poland and Hungary to defend burning biomass for energy in the EU.
Can’t say that I’m surprised…
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Tomorrow we strike again in 62 countries all over the world! Online or in small numbers in the streets where the situation allows and in line with local corona restrictions.
Find your local strike or register your own at fridaysforfuture.org
#NoMoreEmptyPromises
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Föreställ dig för ett ögonblick att vi skulle ta klimatkrisen på minsta lilla allvar... twitter.com/SverigesNatur/…
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Antarctica demanding #NoMoreEmptyPromises !
#FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrike twitter.com/AWIs4Future/st…
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School strike week 135. Today is the global strike! We’re striking in shifts to avoid big crowds and keep our numbers as low as possible.
#climatestrikeonline
#fridaysforfuture #schoolstrike4climate #FaceTheClimateEmergency #nomoreemptypromises
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What a day! Today we striked (online or physically in small numbers) in 1068 places in 68 countries!
Soon we’ll be back on the streets again.
Thread with pictures from today->
Pakistan @FFFbalochistan
Antarctica @AWIs4Future
Germany @FridayForFuture
Sierra Leone @FFF_SierraLeone
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24y/o Mauritian scientist and activist Shaama Sandooyea joining the global climate strike in the Indian Ocean. Latest numbers say we striked in 1086 places all over the world yesterday! #NoMoreEmptyPromises
#fridaysforfuture #climatestrike
Picture by Tommy Trenchard Gteenpeace.
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Are you #ReadyToRewild ?
Today is #WorldRewildingDay
To protect, restore and rewild the living world is probably the most effective solution we have at hand to fight both the climate- and ecological emergencies.
@RewildingB
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To those who still choose to support dirty energy, do you know what you’re doing to people on the ground?
#NoMoreEmptyPromises #CleanUpStandardChartered #FaceTheClimateEmergency twitter.com/Fridays4future…
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The true face of Chevron and Big Oil.
Watch and share. #FreeDonziger twitter.com/SDonziger/stat…
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Today is #IntlForestDay
We’re loosing 10 million acres of forest every year, at a time when we need to maximise every possible carbon sink.
In some places planting trees is a great solution but given our timeframe the most effective way is to protect and rewild existing forests.
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Picture of a clear cut forest by Swedish state-owned @sveaskog in Pajala, Sweden on Sápmi reindeer grazing land.
Photographer is Marcus Westberg.
Autistic climate justice activist Born at 375 ppm