Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile
Andrew Simms

@andrewsimms_uk

Coordinator RapidTransition.org; badverts.org Co-director newweather.org Co-author Green New Deal. Books: new economics & climate M @[email protected]

ID: 204813511

linkhttps://www.newweather.org/about-us/andrew-simms/ calendar_today19-10-2010 14:37:30

14,14K Tweet

11,11K Takipรงi

780 Takip Edilen

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Folks - we are SO close to getting the needed 100,000 signatures by May 12th for Chris Packham's petition to ban polluter ads - please share and sign if you haven't to help it over the line... ๐Ÿ‘‡ petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7000โ€ฆ

badvertising @badvertising.bsky.social (@badvertising11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšจ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐Ÿšจ This week, Emirates will be championed as a climate action pioneer by World Sailing. But, why is sailing's global governing body allowing a petrostate-owned airline to present itself as a climate leader? Short answer: ๐Ÿ’ฐ Long answer: ๐Ÿงต

๐Ÿšจ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐Ÿšจ

This week, Emirates will be championed as a climate action pioneer by World Sailing. 

But, why is sailing's global governing body allowing a petrostate-owned airline to present itself as a climate leader? 

Short answer: ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Long answer: ๐Ÿงต
Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If children eat more after seeing just 5 mins of junk food ads, imagine what constant exposure to ads for SUVs, flights & high carbon lifestyles does to people's climate impacts. Time to stop promoting our own self destruction & have a tobacco-style ad ban theguardian.com/society/2025/mโ€ฆ

Bob From Accounts ๐Ÿšฒ (@bobfromaccounts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Oxford Street 1965 vs. 2025: Spot the difference? There is no difference, aside from the age of the vehicles. Sixty years later, Oxford Street remains a pedestrian-unfriendly, toxic traffic jam. Just get on with pedestrianisation Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan Westminster City Council

Oxford Street 1965 vs. 2025: Spot the difference? 

There is no difference, aside from the age of the vehicles. Sixty years later, Oxford Street remains a pedestrian-unfriendly, toxic traffic jam.
Just get on with pedestrianisation <a href="/MayorofLondon/">Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan</a> <a href="/CityWestminster/">Westminster City Council</a>
Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If there are going to be Winter Olympics in the future they are going to have to stop promoting the polluters who fuel global heating... Our new report ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

Wil Crisp (@bilgribs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Diageo, the maker of Guiness and Johnnie Walker whisky, is funding a powerful US campaign group fighting climate change laws. My latest exclusive for Irish Independent, Point Source, and Danwatch: independent.ie/irish-news/guiโ€ฆ

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the planet plays for its life and a liveable climate - UEFA are walking off the pitch and burning down the stands... our new report ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A bit of pre-match briefing for tonight from our latest report - enjoy the game but blow the whistle on UEFA's polluting plans ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hot news - literally heating the planet - from our partners in South Africa about the Comrades Marathon ๐Ÿ‘‡ with words from the wonderful Damo Taylor.bsky.social & human running miracle Jasmin Paris... TheGreenRunners Runner's World UK AW BBC Sport Sport Positive

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Equinor, Shell, petro-states - welcome to the disturbing world of cyber-greenwash in which major polluters gamify the end of the world... badvertising @badvertising.bsky.social walks you through the insidious new oil industry tricks ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Put another way, those oil company profits alone are over 2,600x the amount pledged to the UN's climate adaptation fund last year...

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why nuclear is bad economics, bad energy & climate policy & dumps a toxic legacy on our children Written several years ago about Hinkley Point C, but same issue, every reactor is effectively a slow, unpredictable, expensive prototype with unsolved waste if.org.uk/research-postsโ€ฆ

Kenneth Roth (@kenroth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Twenty-seven Jewish scholars of Jewish studies at Harvard reject the "troubling assumption that being Jewish necessitates supporting Israel, or that criticism of Israelโ€™s genocide in Gaza constitutes antisemitism." trib.al/Oo67uic

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Saudi Arabia pushing a competition against player's interests (few want it) and with a huge climate impact to 'boost its economy & tourism'... cooldownnetwork @cooldownnetwork.bsky.social Fossil Free Football ๐ŸŒโšฝ๏ธ Sport Positive badvertising @badvertising.bsky.social Fifa, the Club World Cup and Saudi Arabia - bbc.com/sport/footballโ€ฆ

Andrew Simms (@andrewsimms_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As fans & players swelter in dangerous heat, FIFA makes itself a billboard promoting the very polluters heating the planet, like oil giant Aramco (& the competition sponsored by car maker/major polluter Honda) as bad if not worse than tobacco sponsorship theguardian.com/football/2025/โ€ฆ

badvertising @badvertising.bsky.social (@badvertising11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšจ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿšจ The prestigious, world-leading journal, The Lancet, will no longer accept advertising from the fossil fuel industry. ๐ŸŽ‰ Health for XR ๐Ÿ‘ Full story. ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ healthforxr.com/following-hxr-โ€ฆ

๐Ÿšจ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿšจ

The prestigious, world-leading journal, The Lancet, will no longer accept advertising from the fossil fuel industry. ๐ŸŽ‰

<a href="/DoctorsXr/">Health for XR</a> ๐Ÿ‘

Full story. ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡
healthforxr.com/following-hxr-โ€ฆ