Scientists predict that the world will have only four years to stay below 1.5C degrees after 22nd July, 2024. The ravaging impacts of climate change are faced most in the vulnerable communities which contribute the least to these missions.#ClimateEmergencyDay

We need to stop all new fossil fuel projects and invest in renewable energy to ensure a just transition. From the USA to East Africa, governments and banks must stop subsidizing fossil fuels & redirect those funds towards sustainable solutions. #StopEACOP #ClimateEmergencyDay

It has come at a time where our biodiversity is greatly extincting, climate catastrophes are worsening and extraction would raise the average global temperature well above 1.5°C and exceed the carbon budget allowed to stay below 2°C of warming. End the fossil fuel era #StopEACOP

Police has forcefully arrested students from various colleges, and a Belgian national who marched to the Chinese Embassy in Kampala this morning to protest the EACOP project.

Police have arrested 47 students from different universities in a foiled anti-EACOP protest at Parliament. Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Owoyesigyire said that 45 of them were arrested before reaching Parliament after security operatives intercepted four

‘Het mondiale Noorden trekt het Zuiden leeg en laat mensen ontheemd achter.’ Daarom protesteert de Ugandese Klimaatactivist Patience Nabukalu wereldwijd tegen het klimaatkolonialisme. PATIENCE NABUKALU oneworld.nl/klimaat/ugande…

We must break the cycle of exploitation. Thanks to Milieudefensie

The world has enough renewable energy potential to comfortably make the transition away from fossil fuels while also expanding energy access for all in every region of the globe. We must leave this pathway of destruction behind and forge a brighter, safer future together.

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.EACOP how do you plan to compensate the thousands of Ugandans who have been dispossessed of their land for your pipeline? The economic model of EACOP doesn't add up—it's harmful and unsustainable. #StopEACOP

Over 200 Project Affected Persons protested against the #EACOP demanding Environmental conservation and immediate stop of the pipeline. Among these were breastfeeding mothers, youth and elderly people. #StopEACOP monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

Standing up for what's right is punished in Africa, while corruption, exploitation, and human rights violations are tolerated. Activists are being arrested for demanding an end to #EACOP. Let's unite to #StopEACOP and protect both our people and the environment.

We cant stay silent amidst a crisis! "Police & soldiers from Uganda's U.S.-trained army cracked down on demonstrators at two monday protests against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, continuing the globally condemned oppression of #EACOP opponents."Common Dreams #StopEACOP

The protest against #EACOP is not a stand against the government, but a wake-up call for all to recognize the dangers of making harmful decisions for people and the environment.We stand in solidarity with all the imprisoned activists fighting for a sustainable future. #StopEACOP

📢 Activist Patience Nabukalu (@PatienceNabz) reist rond om mensen te mobiliseren tegen de #EACOP. Die oliepijplijn in Oost-Afrika wordt voornamelijk gefinancierd door Europese bedrijven. “We moeten de cyclus van uitbuiting doorbreken.” bit.ly/46SAuDO

Grateful to have been part of the Purple Party in Jinja, Uganda, creating climate change awareness by giving out trees to concert attendees! Huge thanks to everyone who joined the call for a green, safe, and sustainable future. #ClimateActionNow