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Vanessa Nakate

@vanessa_vash

Born again Christian- A Christian Environmentalist| Unicef Goodwill Ambassador, Author of A BIGGER PICTURE 📕 https://t.co/RFTeYrnSzY| Genesis 1:31

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The Climate Crisis: It’s Time for Leaders to Stand Up and Stop Fossil Fuel Funding

We cannot eat coal or drink oil. It's time for our leaders to treat the climate crisis with the urgency it deserves.

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It's time for our leaders to listen to the voices of the youth and prioritize the needs of both people and the planet. We need policies and actions that address the urgent challenges of climate change, social injustice, and economic inequality.

It's time for our leaders to listen to the voices of the youth and prioritize the needs of both people and the planet. We need policies and actions that address the urgent challenges of climate change, social injustice, and economic inequality. #climatejustice
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I worked with Nicola Sturgeon at COP26 to urge Scotland and other rich Global North nations (which have long benefited from fossil fuels) to take bold climate action. This is not just a betrayal of future generations of Scots. It is a betrayal of future generations all around the…

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The most insidious form of climate denial is no longer, 'It's not happening,' but the belief that incremental or tech solutions will solve this crisis.

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And we can’t build a future for our grandchildren when climate change is already devastating vulnerable communities. It’s time to end the fossil fuel era — and safeguard by delivering a just and equitable clean energy transition that leaves no one behind.

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From Fossil Fuels to Fashion: Breaking Down the Plastic Problem.

Did you know that most of our clothes are actually made from plastic? And that plastic is made from fossil fuels? It's time to break free from this damaging cycle and together, let's say no to fossil fuel plastics…

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Heavy downpour that has led to Major highways, been submerged by floodwater, causing traffic jams across in my country Kenya. Over 40,000 people have been displaced and 32 have lost their lives.

bbc.com/news/world-afr…

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“Fossil fuel companies make hundreds of billions of dollars in profits while their products kill millions of people and exacerbate the climate emergency.'
UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, David Boyd.
ohchr.org/en/stories/202…

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Heavy rain has pounded Kenya in recent days, causing widespread devastation.

The UN says that at least 32 people have lost their lives and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes because of the rain and flooding.

Read more: bbc.com/news/world-afr…

Heavy rain has pounded Kenya in recent days, causing widespread devastation. The UN says that at least 32 people have lost their lives and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes because of the rain and flooding. Read more: bbc.com/news/world-afr… #StopEcocide
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Speaking Out for Justice in a Continent Suffering the Brutal Impacts of Climate Change.

Climate change is a global crisis disproportionately affecting Africa and its people. As a Ugandan activist, I've seen the devastating impacts on my country. It's time for the world to take…

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Flooding in Kenyan capital city Nairobi has 'escalated to extreme levels' and local authorities are 'clearly overwhelmed', a senator has warned. bbc.in/3QdHtjG

Flooding in Kenyan capital city Nairobi has 'escalated to extreme levels' and local authorities are 'clearly overwhelmed', a senator has warned. bbc.in/3QdHtjG
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As a passionate advocate for environmental justice, Laurel Kivuyo cannot overstate the urgency of our collective action in addressing environmental issues. We must recognize the crucial role that plays in ensuring a sustainable future for all.

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A reason for hope.

For the 1st time ever bp faces legal action over its toxic flaring practices.

Iraqi father Hussein Julood is seeking justice for the death of his 21-year old son Ali who starred in our documentary 'Under Poisoned Skies'.

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Ending the Fashion Industry's Plastic Addiction: Time to Ditch Fossil Fuel Fabrics.

🚨 Did you know that most of our clothes are made from plastic, contributing to 10% of global emissions? Let's demand fashion companies to ditch fossil fuel plastic. It's time to break the…

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We have to be faithful stewards of the earth. It's up to each and every one of us to rise up and protect our planet. Let’s be defenders of the environment, cherish and protect it for future generations. Together, we can make a difference.

Nawaguna Tabo Samalie 🇺🇬

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🚨BREAKING: The father of a 21-year-old Iraqi who died of cancer after years spent living next to burning gas flares at BP’s oil field has started legal action against BP seeking damages for his son’s death.

BP must be made to STOP DRILLING & START PAYING for its climate damage!

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