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School strike week 123. Happy holidays!
Because of the ongoing pandemic we are doing #climatestrikeonline
If you do physical strikes remember to keep social distance and follow COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations.
#fridaysforfuture #flattenthecurve #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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School strike week 126. Because of the ongoing pandemic we are doing #climatestrikeonline .
If you do physical strikes, remember to keep social distance and follow COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations.
#fridaysforfuture #flattenthecurve #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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"Germany ‘set for biggest rise in greenhouse gases for 30 years’"
#MindTheGap between what people in power say - and what they actually do. #UprootTheSystem
theguardian.com/environment/20…
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"Scientists have identified a staggering 5.5 billion ton gap between greenhouse gas emissions acknowledged each year by the world’s nations and the emissions calculated by independent models"
Everywhere you look there are gaps and loopholes...
#MindTheGap
washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…
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”The same human activities that drive climate change and biodiversity loss also drive pandemic risk through their impacts on our environment.”
- @IPBES
theguardian.com/environment/20…
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I may be able to laugh at this, but let’s not forget about the environmental defenders around the world who are actually being killed as we speak.
#DefendTheDefenders
globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/e…
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School strike week 153. Today I’m joining the climate strike in Sundsvall. Even though it’s summer holiday we keep on protesting on Fridays.
#MindTheGap
#climatestrikeonline
#fridaysforfuture #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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"The global food system is on course to drive rapid and widespread ecological damage with almost 90% of land animals likely to lose some of their habitat by 2050, research has found."
theguardian.com/environment/20…
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People in power are now trying to act responsibly, saying lots of beautiful words. Everyone seems to forget that they are the ones responsible for putting us on a pathway towards a several degrees hotter and destabilized planet.
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This story from @CBSNews exposes the truth behind EU's "climate policy". This is what the EU's so-called "green" image is largely based on. And this deforestation is of course not only taking place in North America...
#StopFakeRenewables cbsnews.com/video/wood-pel…
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"Europe’s biggest banks/.../provided £24bn to oil and gas companies that are expanding production less than a year since pledging to target net zero carbon emissions"
Episode 2387349 of "Giving up on your targets long before even trying".
#PeopleNotProfit
theguardian.com/business/2022/…
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In the beginning of a climate- and ecological emergency Norway’s prime minister says Norway “remains committed to oil and gas”.
#MindTheGap between words and action.
ft.com/content/91c54c…
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On Friday October 1st, I will join the climate strike in Milan with local and international activists. We will demand real climate action based on climate justice, which is the only way to stop the climate crisis. #anotherworldisnecessary #UprootTheSystem #FridaysForFuture
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January 2021 was the 6th warmest January ever recorded, tied with 2018 - despite “relatively cool La Niña conditions”, according to @CopernicusECMWF climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-te…
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”It finds that virtually every child on the planet is exposed to at least one climate or environmental hazard right now.”
Adriana Calderón, Farzana Faruk Jhumu, Eric Njuguna and me write in NYT as @UNICEF publish their Children’s Climate Risk Index.
nytimes.com/2021/08/19/opi…
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School strike week 125. Because of the ongoing pandemic we are doing #climatestrikeonline .
If you do physical strikes, remember to keep social distance and follow COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations.
#fridaysforfuture #flattenthecurve #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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“We need a shift away from spending money on projects that encourage more people to drive, and spend more money on maintaining our roads and investing in real alternatives that give people a meaningful choice.”
theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/j…
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"It is hard to be encouraged by stories of meatless burgers or “moonshot technologies” when communities around you are battling an endless and worsening cycle of drought, famine, cyclones, floods and destruction."
- Vanessa Nakate. #FightFor1Point5 independent.co.uk/voices/climate…
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School strike week 157.
#ClimateStrike
#fridaysforfuture #Schoolstrike4climate #FaceTheClimateEmergency
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"[This] was the latest in a series of actions taken by the administration to back Trump-era approvals of oil and gas infrastructure, despite President Biden’s pledge to aggressively cut emissions from fossil fuels"
#MindTheGap between words and action.
nytimes.com/2021/06/24/cli…
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"Humanity must solve the climate and nature crises together or solve neither, according to a report from 50 of the world’s leading scientists."
theguardian.com/environment/20…
Autistic climate justice activist Born at 375 ppm