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Big news from Goldsmiths today. After months of organizing by students and staff, the university has agreed to *all* of the demands in our Green New Deal proposal:
-ending the sale of beef on campus (by Sept), making Goldsmiths the first beef-free campus in the UK
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-ending the sale of beef on campus (by Sept), making Goldsmiths the first beef-free campus in the UK
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-divesting from fossil fuels (by Dec)
-phasing out single-use plastics
-switching to a renewable energy provider
-ending chemical use in gardening
-rewilding unused land
-mandatory first-year modules on climate and ecology
-...and going carbon neutral by 2025
@peopleandplanet
-phasing out single-use plastics
-switching to a renewable energy provider
-ending chemical use in gardening
-rewilding unused land
-mandatory first-year modules on climate and ecology
-...and going carbon neutral by 2025
@peopleandplanet
@peopleandplanet There's no reason you can't win similar changes at your own institution - be it a university, school, hospital, church, company, or whatever. People are ready to mobilize around rapid change. Now is the time.
