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Rajan, for social/climate justice, equity, peace Ⓥ

Apr 20 • 35 tweets • 23 min read

We're in a Climate & Ecological Crisis, Sixth Mass Extinction, a threat to us all. Fossil fuels, though they account for over 80% of carbon emissions produced by humans, continue to be widely used. That's massively destabilising our biosphere, yet our Parliament says/does nothing

#NoamChomsky

@antonioguterres

#AntónioGuterres
@antonioguterres
un.org/en/climatechan…

@antonioguterres

#AntónioGuterres
@antonioguterres

#JustStopOil
#PhaseOutFossilFuels
juststopoil.org

#ExtinctionRebellion
extinctionrebellion.uk

#Greenpeace
#ClimateChange
greenpeace.org.uk/challenges/cli…

#FriendsOfTheEarth
policy.friendsoftheearth.uk/climate-action…

#UnitedNations
un.org/en/climatechan…

#GretaThunberg
nbcnews.com/news/world/rea…

#DavidAttenborough
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

#GreenParty
policy.greenparty.org.uk/cc.html

#SirDavidKing
thecitizen.org.au/articles/forge…

#UnitedNations
#ClimateChange
un.org/en/climatechan…

UK government

gov.uk/guidance/clima…

#NASA
#ClimateChange
nasa.gov/audience/forst…

climate.nasa.gov/effects/

The IPCC was created to provide policymakers with regular scientific assessments on climate change, its implications and potential future risks, as well as to put forward adaptation and mitigation options.
#IPCC
ipcc.ch

#Berkeley
#SixthMassExtinction
evolution.berkeley.edu/mass-extinctio…

#NationalGeographic
#SixthMassExtinction
nationalgeographic.org/lesson/sixth-m…

#AGiftForConversation
agiftforconversation.com

#SixthMassExtinction
earth.org/data_visualiza…

#ScienceAlert
#SixthMassExtinction
sciencealert.com/new-evidence-c…

“Despite the rhetoric about the gravity of the crisis, and although remedial solutions exist and are brought to the attention of decision-makers, it is clear that political will is lacking." - Professor Robert Cowie

#SixthMassExtinction
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