BREAKING: The far right parties of Europe came together for a conference #NatCon2024 . It got cancelled yesterday. They went ahead and held it anyway. So the police arrived to shut them down!

Yes!!! 💥🔥

The more groups calling for politicians to cut their ties with the fossil fuel industry and other mega polluters, the better!! Together we are stronger!

All power to Stop Polluting Politics, give them a follow!

#StopPollutingPolitics #FossilFreeParliament !

#Piepergate : last week European Parliament voted against the flawed appointment of MEP Pieper as EU SME Envoy 👏

Tomorrow is the (extended) deadline for the European Commission to respond to our #FOI request for key documents re the SME Envoy post

#Transparency

👉 asktheeu.org/en/request/the…

BREAKING: We're on Westminster Bridge demanding that politicians cut their ties with the fossil fuel industry. MPs are lining their pockets with oily money whilst slamming the brakes on climate action - it's time we fight back!
#stoppollutingpolitics

Police in Uganda are breaking up a peaceful protest of families being forcefully evicted by TotalEnergies' Tilenga oil project. Amongst many concerns, households say compensation offered is not the true value of their properties
#StopEACOP Witness Radio - Uganda
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It's a great pleasure to have MEP Özlem Alev Demirel (@dieLinkeEP) joining us as a speaker at the launch of our new book 'A Europe of #Capital ' by Kenneth Haar (@corporateeurope)

🥂📚See you on April 17! Find more info here: rosalux.eu/en/topic/23.ev…

Palestinians have a “duty to bring down the wall” and it’s not up to us to pass judgment on Hamas for doing it, says Yanis Varoufakis

WATCH his interview on Dispatches w/ Rania Khalek: youtu.be/XhunR2o_mz0

EU should suspend its Association Agreement with Israel with immediate effect, because of serious violations of international law.

telesurenglish.net/news/UN-Rappor…

New research from The Ferret has found that 100+ fossil fuel sector reps have taken up senior govt roles under the Tories.

The revolving door between the fossil fuel industry and the UK govt is very well oiled... It's no wonder there's so much govt support for new oil and gas.

42% of Palestinian civilians killed by Israel have been in zones designated as safe zones by Israel.

During the massacre at al-Shifa Hospital, the Israeli army shot patients in their beds and doctors who refused to abandon the sick, separated people into groups with differently-colored bracelets, and executed hundreds of civil government employees.

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Regardless of whether or not this is just 'bad timing' - accepting donations from climate sceptics and fossil fuel interests will always lead to lapses in effective climate policy.

For a liveable future, fossil-fuelled political donations must be banned.

#FossilFreeParliament

🇪🇺Yesterday, the European Parliament approved the Carbon Removal Certification Framework ( #CRCF ).

By giving credibility to #falsesolutions , the legislation will delay ambitious #ClimateAction & undermine real emissions cuts.

Read our press release & reactions👇 realzeroeurope.org/s/RZE_CRCF_Pre…

4/4 But there is still the chance the resolution can be put to the plenary later this month, if the Greens/EFA in the EU Parliament 🌍 succeed in getting it on the agenda in Strasbourg.

It would mark a historic moment and a clear signal that the EU wants #FossilFreePolitics

3/4 @AnaMirandaPaz MEP laments how 'the living conditions that many European citizens had in the crisis... including energy poverty, have not been tackled and now we've lost this political opportunity we've been asked to deal with so urgently'
WATCH👇👀
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2/4 The resolution was proposed by the PETI Committee Press Committee after a public hearing in February on the topic, following a petition from 91 groups from the #FossilFreePolitics coalition calling out the industry's responsibility for the energy crisis
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1/4 This week MEP @AnaMirandaPaz publicly denounced Renew Europe EPP for 'abandoning the negotiations' on a resolution to hold the fossil fuel lobby accountable for the cost of living crisis.

The resolution proposed restrictions on oil & gas lobbyists, like we have for tobacco

ArcelorMittal is taking EU subsidies to make 'green steel' from #greenhydrogen ... except it now ISN'T going to use green hydrogen.

Ecologistas en Acción are demanding the subsidies be removed if there's no green hydrogen.