Hippos die in the drying mud.

Please, when are we going to stop using the corporate nonsense phrase 'climate change' and call it what it is?

'The world's greatest ever death project'.

How many billions of creatures need to die?

phys.org/news/2024-04-h…

The disinformation files?
How to say one thing and do another?
How to doublespeak?
Call it what you will, in this extraordinary report are people who know full well they are riding the abyss destroying their own children's futures but simply don't care.
budget.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…

Do you remember when you first heard about deaths from Covid? A few people dying in a far off place. And then ... And then ...

So 44 people were 'buried in one cemetery in Bamako on Friday 5 April after the weekly service,' a far off place.

Not due to Covid, but due to extreme…

Nature loss could slow UK growth 12% by the 2030s, report says.

Of all the good reasons to invest in Nature recovery are a very important set of economic drivers.

Analysis from Green Finance Institute

reuters.com/world/uk/natur…

NEW: The world's most powerful countries are considering a novel climate proposal:

Impose a 2 percent climate tax on the world's richest 3,000 people—and give the money **directly** to people in climate-vulnerable countries heated.world/p/nobel-prize-…

Bread, pasta, rice, potatoes, cooking oil, fruit, vegetables, chocolate, coffee, olive oil, soybeans...

There have been shortages and/or price rises in all of these in the last few years, thanks to extreme weather driven by climate change

This won't just get better

' #Climate change has been declared the biggest potential health crisis in the world by the World Health Organization (WHO).

...cases such as this risk adding to the sense of fear doctors hold about the GMC & the medical practitioner tribunals'- Emma Runswick 🏳️‍🌈, The BMA

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😒Top petrochemical plastics producer #ExxonMobil is fighting to derail the 1st ever legally binding #PlasticTreaty to reduce soaring #PlasticPollution . Exxon's Karen McKee shamefully claims 'a limit on plastic production will not serve us in terms of pollution & the environment”

Even if countries aren’t going to spend money on mitigation, they probably should spend it on adaptation.

Never gets old

#NewGreenPolitics

We have two years to save the world.

Starting now, we need:

🔑 A quantum leap in climate finance

🔑 Bold new national climate plans by all nations that protect people, boost jobs and drive inclusive economic growth

More 👉 bit.ly/4d3jLkb

🚨’Farmers are warning of food shortages as record rainfall threatens to bring the first season without a harvest on some farms since the end of the Second World War... ‘

Welcome to the new normal. Except this isn’t the new normal. It’s going to get worse and worse and worse.…

careers.chathamhouse.org/jobs/3752935-g…?

⚡️⚖️a few snapshots from the landmark #ClimateJustice decision delivered today by the 🇪🇺European Court of Human Rights in Klimaseniorinnen v. 🇨🇭Switzerland
🧵a short thread focusing on the scope of substantive obligations of States...⬇️

www-bbc-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bbc.co…

Huge win for #ClimateActivists - establishing a #HumanRights based duty of care for governments to act responsibly on climate change.

Ruling by the #ECHR has done an excellent job defining state level responsibilities on transition.

#NewGreenPolitics

IPBES Impact 📢

#DYK UK Scientists from Extinction Rebellion advocate for #biodiversity action based on the findings of the ipbes #GlobalAssessment Report?

IPBES reports are relevant and of benefit to everyone.

Photo by ScientistsForXR

Final Words ✨

“Last year, I had a life-changing experience at 90 years old. I went to space, after decades of playing an iconic science-fiction character who was exploring the universe. I thought I would experience a deep connection with the immensity around us, a deep call for…