1/ #ConflictsOfInterest undermine the human right to science says the UN high commissioner Volker Türk: „Too many governments, policymakers & big-industry leaders are wilfully shutting their eyes to science & deploying biased ‘experts’ to sow doubt & undermine scientific facts.“

🏭 Pollution is responsible for 20% of early deaths and disease in Europe, hitting the most vulnerable hardest.

🇪🇺 This EU election, #UseYourVote to demand strong action to protect health!

🌍 Read our prescription for a healthy planet for healthy people: ow.ly/A2i550Rybvq

New study finds that 90% (N=30) of polar bear 🐻‍❄️fecal samples from the 🇨🇦 #Arctic contained #plastics , including PP, PE and PET. Overall, #microplastic levels ranged from 0-1.4 particles/g dry weight, one female from Baffin Bay had 50 fibres/g d.w.
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WANN machen sich unsere Entscheidungsträger:innen ENDLICH ehrlich und erkennen die wahren unermesslichen Kosten der #Klimakrise an und bilden dies in ihrer Praxis ab?!

Fossil fuel companies are not 'coming with solutions,' they are here “to throw a wrench in the process, or two, or three,” says Baskut Tuncak, former UN special rapporteur.

👀 A closer look at toxic industry presence in #PlasticsTreaty talks by Lisa Song is @lisalsong.bsky.social bit.ly/3UUqSEp

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Solidarity with everyone going through the crippling pain of being fully awake to what's happening and what is being done to us
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As countries continue to negotiate for a global agreement to end plastic pollution, they must act on the demands of Indigenous Peoples as rightsholders entitled to a healthy environment. 🌍

Learn more about the #PlasticsTreaty 👇
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