LawyersAreResponsible
@LawyersAreResp
SOME lawyers are responsible as they enable new fossil fuel projects. OTHERS (like us) take responsibility to combat #climatedisaster
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https://www.lar.earth 08-12-2022 21:49:41
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'The recent history of environmental activism in the US shows that the repressive policies being advanced now will have repercussions far beyond a single social movement—& that they’re likely to hit climate & land defenders particularly hard.'Alleen Brown drilled.media/news/gaza-stan…
Thank you to Senate Budget Committee for inviting me to testify as an expert witness in Congress on Wednesday, and especially for exposing thousands of new documents showing that Big Oil's climate promises continue to be full of hot air. ICYMI, here are my opening and closing remarks. 1/n
We're joining Tom Roche - Just Forests & other #FreeDonzinger campaigners at the US Embassy to seek a pardon for environmental & human rights lawyer Steven Donziger following his unjust prosecution (& persecution) by Chevron for defending indigenous rights and the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador.
🚨Shell confirms it has quietly dropped plans to spend £20-25 billion, mostly on clean energy, in the U.K.
Nicholas Earl reports
(£) pro.politico.eu/news/179415
today's Senate Budget Committee hearing with Oversight Committee Democrats focused on evidence re: the oil indusrry's pivot from climate denial to climate delay
but some senators' remarks made it clear that denial is still alive and well
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/m…