South Africa's youth are rising for climate justice. And they are calling on everyone to join them this September and be part of a global climate strike. Sign up to get involved at: GlobalClimateStrike.net

Worth a read. Can we move from egocentric neoliberalism to a carbon democracy that speaks to #ClimateJustice? Where is South Africa’s #ClimateAmbition ?

Nicely said

40 years ago, scientists predicted climate change. And hey, they were right theconversation.com/40-years-ago-s… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

So excited to get our Uni of Gothenburg @KM_Seaglider + Offshore Sensing AS Sailbuoy + APL SWIFT buoys + ice mass balance buoys deployed at ice edge and in ice on SCALE winter cruise in the Sthn Ocean. More fun to come! Well done Dr Louise Biddle and team! #polarnight

The online Decolonising Science reading list, compiled and maintained by chanda.bsky.social prescod-weinstein: medium.com/@chanda/decolo…

Climate denialists are the reason we are so late at waking up #UniteBehindTheScience

A must read insight into South Africa’s pro-risk energy allusions

ROAM-MIZ team, lead by Dr Louise Biddle, has completed a great voyage to the winter Antarctic sea-ice to deploy ocean robots. Live data now streaming in: roammiz.com SCALE Uni of Gothenburg Offshore Sensing AS IOP Seaglider [email protected] @SOCCOgliders

We have to stop saying the Paris Climate Agreement target is 2 degrees C. The target is "well below 2" and pursuing efforts for 1.5. By saying just 2, we reinforce lower ambition & ignore a hard won fight led by the global south who have long pushed for more urgent action.

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The new system we are narrating for our future lies in philosophies based in #ubuntu and and #ukama. ‘No person is complete alone, we are you we are because of the people around us, our ancestors and nature with which we co-exist. We are not alone. mg.co.za/article/2018-0…

The world’s leading natural and climate scientists are telling us to look to indigenous wisdom if we want a planet to live on. In South Africa, beyond the “Tokoloshe Took My Virginity” headlines, turns out that’s something we have in abundance...

Opening night of the #TyndallAssembly Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research on the climate emergency and net zero CO2 goals. We can do this together, but again we need more ambition, longer term ambition, and increased thinking and synergies across the global north and the global south

Seeing the global movement unfolding yesterday, and standing with young children rallying for a just transition to a habitable future is awe-inspiring. From yesterday’s #FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrike #in #Norwich. A shift is in progress .

Makes me think, perhaps the threat of the planet being destroyed may be the thing that finally brings people, cultures and countries together #saynotoxenophobia #SayNoToRacism #OpenBorders

Here’s My Open Letter To The UN Secretary General: Call for a UN treaty to end fossil fuels. For our children & more generally human & non human life. Forward to Climate Justice! ⁦COPAC⁩ ⁦SA Food Sovereignty⁩ ⁦Leonie Joubert⁩ ⁦⁦ dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-0…

OUR BURNING PLANET OP-ED: The Southern Ocean is in trouble, but it isn’t too late to do something about it dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-0…

Wake up to #neocolonialism #neoliberalism and the depths to which #ClimateJustice is needed. What is really behind the crisis in Haiti? Al Jazeera English aje.io/udvzk

Yes, South Africa! Our Burning Planet: Ramaphosa’s $11bn climate fund, or, how the smart money could turn Mpumalanga into the envy of the world dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-1…