The reason that the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations are so complicated is because it is becoming very clear that this treaty presents an incredible opportunity to protect human health and the environment from toxic chemicals in plastics stoppoisonplastic.org #toxicplastics

Polluting interests have been blocking global #plastictreaty negotiations for two days on procedural grounds"  Hemantha Withanage Friends of the Earth International Chairperson, Paris #INC2

Plastic is deadly for Sri Lankan wild elephants. Ask you government to support strong legally binding #PlasticTreaty in Paris #INC2 - Hemantha Withanage Friends of the Earth International

.Danone claims plastic credits while pumping out toxic pollution in Bali: time to keep them accountable No to #falsesolutions in #plasticstreaty Read more: breakfreefromplastic.org/2023/05/31/bal…

"Chemical transparency is a key pillar of the global #Plastictreaty #INC2, because in order to ban and regulate toxic plastics we must know what it is made of." Rico Euripidou, Friends of the Earth South Africa/Groundwork

Carbon markets will not save our planet context.news/net-zero/opini…

🌎At Friends of the Earth International, we wholeheartedly believe in People Power. ✊In our 2022 annual report, we highlight our main achievements in the fight for environmental and social justice. foei.org/publication/an…

“It is of grave concern that while rich countries have blocked discussions on #ClimateFinance and equity at every turn during these talks, #CarbonMarkets are quietly progressing. Big polluters must be delighted.” -Sara Shaw, climate justice & energy coordinator #SB58 #climate

#COP28 looks to be a huge fight between developed and developing countries. We'll be taking our call for #ClimateJustice in the UN Climate Change from Bonn to Dubai later this year. See our full reaction from #BonnClimateConference #SB58 here👉 foei.org/bonn-climate-t…

Sri Lanka has lost thousands of hectares of forest and wetland ecosystems due to planned fires in this drought season. While it is the season for preparing land for chena cultivation, main motivation behind most of these forest fires are land gabbing and poaching animals.

Congratulations to colleagues at UDAPT and social movements in Ecuador who have worked long and hard to safeguard #Yasuni from oil exploitation. We will continue the fight to end the impunity of companies like #Chevron #SíALaVida #SiAlYasuni

Yesterday's low points of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations are proving the need to challenge the "Global Coalition for Plastics Sustainability" (AKA petrochemical States upholding the power of the industry) That's exactly what we plan to do✊

🚨Over 140 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists present at the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations Now more than ever, we need States to #BreakFreeFromPlastic and block corporate interests that continue to put profit over people and planet

🚨#BREAKING: Serious flaws in plastic offsets, credits and plastic neutrality exposed in latest report by GAIA -Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives #BreakFreeFromPlastic As the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations continue, we can't incentivise a concept shrouded in smoke and mirrors Read here👇breakfreefromplastic.org/smoke-and-mirr…

Día de acción mundial por la justicia climática 🔥 Los movimientos en la #COP28📷 marchan juntos para decir: ¡Sin derechos humanos, no hay justicia climática ! ¡Sin paz, no hay justicia climática! Alto el fuego en Gaza, ¡YA! #Fight4ClimateJustice #COP28UAE📷

Journée mondiale d'action pour la justice climatique . Les mouvements à la #COP28 marchent ensemble, en disant : Pas de justice climatique sans droits humains ! Pas de justice climatique sans paix ! Cessez le feu à Gaza, MAINTENANT ! #Fight4ClimateJustice #COP28UAE

Too much focus on ‘fairytale solutions’ at #COP28⚠️ “Cop is increasingly a space where many people come in trying to promote technological solutions. These are no solutions at all, if they result in grabbing or poisoning land.” Sara Shaw via The Independent independent.co.uk/climate-change…

"Today, hundreds of people from all over the world, across countries and movements, gathered ahead of #INC4 to call for a #PlasticsTreaty. We need a Treaty that reduces plastic production and cuts plastic pollution at the source." - Abdul Ghofar WALHI / FoE Indonesia

Our assessment of #COP16Colombia Corporations are figuring out every way to avoid regulation in policy and practice, while pushing for false solutions such as biodiversity offsets and destroying nature. We'll continue mobilising alongside allies to end this!👇

Protests in Mozambique against the recent fraudulent election, have been met with a brutal police crackdown: 34 people are confirmed dead We call for internationalist solidarity and demand: 🔴Electoral justice 🔴Right to protest 🔴End of state violence bit.ly/MozambiqueEN