🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
@duycks.bsky.social
Senior Attorney - #ClimateJustice & right to healthy environment at
the Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org | demystifying international law, one emoji at a time | Focused on #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ | Dad * Opinions my own
the Center for International Environmental Law @ciel.org | demystifying international law, one emoji at a time | Focused on #ClimateJusticeAtTheICJ | Dad * Opinions my own
⚡️⚖️ 🌍 European Court of Human Rights rules that, as a matter of legal obligations, States must assess & consider cumulative emissions resulting combustion of fossil fuel (scope 3 emissions) when validating new extraction projects.
🔍 Stay tuned for further analysis. #ClimateLitigation
🔍 Stay tuned for further analysis. #ClimateLitigation
October 28, 2025 at 9:24 AM
⚡️⚖️ 🌍 European Court of Human Rights rules that, as a matter of legal obligations, States must assess & consider cumulative emissions resulting combustion of fossil fuel (scope 3 emissions) when validating new extraction projects.
🔍 Stay tuned for further analysis. #ClimateLitigation
🔍 Stay tuned for further analysis. #ClimateLitigation
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
"Climate & environmental policies must not create new harms for vulnerable communities or be weaponized in the shift to a fossil-free world."
@duycks.bsky.social of @ciel.org stresses the need to advance a #JustTransition while remaining anchored in #HumanRights obligations.
@duycks.bsky.social of @ciel.org stresses the need to advance a #JustTransition while remaining anchored in #HumanRights obligations.
September 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
"Climate & environmental policies must not create new harms for vulnerable communities or be weaponized in the shift to a fossil-free world."
@duycks.bsky.social of @ciel.org stresses the need to advance a #JustTransition while remaining anchored in #HumanRights obligations.
@duycks.bsky.social of @ciel.org stresses the need to advance a #JustTransition while remaining anchored in #HumanRights obligations.
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Next Friday in Budapest, CIEL’s @duycks.bsky.social and @barnabypace.bsky.social join journalists and scientists at #ClimateArena2025 - an inspiring working conference by @journalismarena.eu to strengthen climate reporting across Europe.
📍 Corvinus University, Budapest
🗓️ October 10
📍 Corvinus University, Budapest
🗓️ October 10
October 3, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Next Friday in Budapest, CIEL’s @duycks.bsky.social and @barnabypace.bsky.social join journalists and scientists at #ClimateArena2025 - an inspiring working conference by @journalismarena.eu to strengthen climate reporting across Europe.
📍 Corvinus University, Budapest
🗓️ October 10
📍 Corvinus University, Budapest
🗓️ October 10
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
🌐 With #UNGA underway, States must uphold the international rule of law to prevent the continuation of genocide in Gaza.
There can be no environmental justice while the universal nature of human rights faces such grave and flagrant violations.
🔗 Read our statement: bit.ly/3Iy1Bwi
There can be no environmental justice while the universal nature of human rights faces such grave and flagrant violations.
🔗 Read our statement: bit.ly/3Iy1Bwi
UN General Assembly Opens with Ever Greater Urgency to Uphold the International Rule of Law - Center for International Environmental Law
At the 80th United Nations General Assembly, States must uphold the international rule of law and protect human rights.
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September 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🌐 With #UNGA underway, States must uphold the international rule of law to prevent the continuation of genocide in Gaza.
There can be no environmental justice while the universal nature of human rights faces such grave and flagrant violations.
🔗 Read our statement: bit.ly/3Iy1Bwi
There can be no environmental justice while the universal nature of human rights faces such grave and flagrant violations.
🔗 Read our statement: bit.ly/3Iy1Bwi
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Since the 2024 judgment, the Council of Europe has been overseeing Switzerland’s climate action.
Today’s decision points to ongoing gaps and calls on Swiss authorities to report back on further progress in 2026.
Today’s decision points to ongoing gaps and calls on Swiss authorities to report back on further progress in 2026.
September 18, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Since the 2024 judgment, the Council of Europe has been overseeing Switzerland’s climate action.
Today’s decision points to ongoing gaps and calls on Swiss authorities to report back on further progress in 2026.
Today’s decision points to ongoing gaps and calls on Swiss authorities to report back on further progress in 2026.
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
⚖️ #ClimateLitigation update: Switzerland’s implementation of its legal obligations under the European Court of Human Rights @echr.coe.int ruling remains insufficient, confirms @coe.int Council of Ministers in its latest decision.
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September 18, 2025 at 10:58 AM
⚖️ #ClimateLitigation update: Switzerland’s implementation of its legal obligations under the European Court of Human Rights @echr.coe.int ruling remains insufficient, confirms @coe.int Council of Ministers in its latest decision.
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Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
📢 Join us TODAY at #HRC60 for the side event:
“States’ Duty to Regulate Corporations in the Face of the Triple Planetary Crisis”
⏰ 11:00–12:00 CEST
📍 Room VIII, Palais des Nations
Or watch LIVE: bit.ly/46vL0Co
With @ishr.ch, #FES, @fian-international.bsky.social, and #FranciscansInternational
“States’ Duty to Regulate Corporations in the Face of the Triple Planetary Crisis”
⏰ 11:00–12:00 CEST
📍 Room VIII, Palais des Nations
Or watch LIVE: bit.ly/46vL0Co
With @ishr.ch, #FES, @fian-international.bsky.social, and #FranciscansInternational
States’ duty to regulate corporations in the face of triple planetary crisis | HRC60 Side Event
This side event to the 60th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC60), organized by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR), FIAN Int...
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September 10, 2025 at 6:47 AM
📢 Join us TODAY at #HRC60 for the side event:
“States’ Duty to Regulate Corporations in the Face of the Triple Planetary Crisis”
⏰ 11:00–12:00 CEST
📍 Room VIII, Palais des Nations
Or watch LIVE: bit.ly/46vL0Co
With @ishr.ch, #FES, @fian-international.bsky.social, and #FranciscansInternational
“States’ Duty to Regulate Corporations in the Face of the Triple Planetary Crisis”
⏰ 11:00–12:00 CEST
📍 Room VIII, Palais des Nations
Or watch LIVE: bit.ly/46vL0Co
With @ishr.ch, #FES, @fian-international.bsky.social, and #FranciscansInternational
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
The call comes from within – again!
Last Friday, the Committee on Social Affairs, Health & Sustainable Development of the @coe.int called for the legal protection of the right to a healthy environment! 🌍
pace.coe.int/en/news/9992...
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Last Friday, the Committee on Social Affairs, Health & Sustainable Development of the @coe.int called for the legal protection of the right to a healthy environment! 🌍
pace.coe.int/en/news/9992...
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Commitee calls on the Council of Europe to assume its role in addressing climate change and its impact on our fundamental rights
The Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development notes with grave concern that Europe has entered an era in which climate-related disasters are becoming structural: persistent droug...
https://pace.coe.int/en/news/9992/commitee-calls-on-the-council-of-europe-to-assume[%E2%80%A6]essing-climate-change-and-its-impact-on-our-fundamental-rights
September 9, 2025 at 12:09 PM
The call comes from within – again!
Last Friday, the Committee on Social Affairs, Health & Sustainable Development of the @coe.int called for the legal protection of the right to a healthy environment! 🌍
pace.coe.int/en/news/9992...
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Last Friday, the Committee on Social Affairs, Health & Sustainable Development of the @coe.int called for the legal protection of the right to a healthy environment! 🌍
pace.coe.int/en/news/9992...
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Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
⚠️ More than half of all fertilizers are made from fossil fuels. 🛢️ The result? A system that harms our health, drives climate change, and threatens food security. 🍽️ It’s time to rethink what’s on our plates.
👇 Learn more about the frack-to-fork supply chain.
👇 Learn more about the frack-to-fork supply chain.
Frack to Fork: Fossil Fertilizers Harm Health, Climate, and Food Systems (Sept 2025) - Center for International Environmental Law
Fossil-fueled fertilizers drive climate change and threaten human health. Explore their hidden costs and learn proven solutions for resilient food systems.
www.ciel.org
September 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
⚠️ More than half of all fertilizers are made from fossil fuels. 🛢️ The result? A system that harms our health, drives climate change, and threatens food security. 🍽️ It’s time to rethink what’s on our plates.
👇 Learn more about the frack-to-fork supply chain.
👇 Learn more about the frack-to-fork supply chain.
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
🌍 In the age of misinformation, what climate science 'counts'?
📆 The very first #ClimateArena 2025 session will see attorney @duycks.bsky.social and documentarist Mette Reitzel address (mis)use of climate science in litigation.
📅 Prog: climatearena2025.sched.com
🎟️ Tix: climatearena.eu/register/
📆 The very first #ClimateArena 2025 session will see attorney @duycks.bsky.social and documentarist Mette Reitzel address (mis)use of climate science in litigation.
📅 Prog: climatearena2025.sched.com
🎟️ Tix: climatearena.eu/register/
September 5, 2025 at 8:56 AM
🌍 In the age of misinformation, what climate science 'counts'?
📆 The very first #ClimateArena 2025 session will see attorney @duycks.bsky.social and documentarist Mette Reitzel address (mis)use of climate science in litigation.
📅 Prog: climatearena2025.sched.com
🎟️ Tix: climatearena.eu/register/
📆 The very first #ClimateArena 2025 session will see attorney @duycks.bsky.social and documentarist Mette Reitzel address (mis)use of climate science in litigation.
📅 Prog: climatearena2025.sched.com
🎟️ Tix: climatearena.eu/register/
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Kann Holcim in der Schweiz wegen Klimaschäden aufgrund der Emissionen aus der Zementproduktion verklagt werden? Heute war Gerichtsverhandlung, eine Entscheidung ist noch nicht gefallen. Ein Thread des @ciel.org mit Hintergründen. #climatejustice #klimaklagen
35/ In conclusion, the presiding judge concludes this main hearing, indicating that the Court will communicate the timing of its decision on the case's admissibility through a public notice in the coming weeks.
September 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Kann Holcim in der Schweiz wegen Klimaschäden aufgrund der Emissionen aus der Zementproduktion verklagt werden? Heute war Gerichtsverhandlung, eine Entscheidung ist noch nicht gefallen. Ein Thread des @ciel.org mit Hintergründen. #climatejustice #klimaklagen
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Residents of Pulau Pari, a small island in Indonesia, accuse Swiss cement giant Holcim of contributing to the climate crisis that threatens their existence. @ecchr.bsky.social @sabincenter.bsky.social
Climate crisis: Indonesian islanders sue Swiss company Holcim
Inhabitants of Indonesia's Pulau Pari island accuse Swiss cement giant Holcim of contributing to the climate crisis that threatens their existence.
www.swissinfo.ch
September 2, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Residents of Pulau Pari, a small island in Indonesia, accuse Swiss cement giant Holcim of contributing to the climate crisis that threatens their existence. @ecchr.bsky.social @sabincenter.bsky.social
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
🌍📢 Join us LIVE today at 15:00 CEST for the 2025 #GenevaDialogues on #HumanRights & #ClimateChange.
This year’s edition explores how Geneva-based institutions can build on historic climate advisory opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR.
#ClimateJustice
This year’s edition explores how Geneva-based institutions can build on historic climate advisory opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR.
#ClimateJustice
September 3, 2025 at 12:22 PM
🌍📢 Join us LIVE today at 15:00 CEST for the 2025 #GenevaDialogues on #HumanRights & #ClimateChange.
This year’s edition explores how Geneva-based institutions can build on historic climate advisory opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR.
#ClimateJustice
This year’s edition explores how Geneva-based institutions can build on historic climate advisory opinions from #ICJ, #ITLOS & #IACtHR.
#ClimateJustice
⚡ ⚖️ 🌐 happening now: #ClimateLitigation court hearing in Zug, Switzerland 🇨🇭, in 𝐴𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑎 𝑣. 𝐻𝑜𝑙𝑐𝑖𝑚.
This civil law case seeks to hold one of the largest carbon major accountable for climate harms.
🧵 live reporting from the Court house, with summary of legal arguments and key elements of context👇
This civil law case seeks to hold one of the largest carbon major accountable for climate harms.
🧵 live reporting from the Court house, with summary of legal arguments and key elements of context👇
September 3, 2025 at 6:35 AM
⚡ ⚖️ 🌐 happening now: #ClimateLitigation court hearing in Zug, Switzerland 🇨🇭, in 𝐴𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑎 𝑣. 𝐻𝑜𝑙𝑐𝑖𝑚.
This civil law case seeks to hold one of the largest carbon major accountable for climate harms.
🧵 live reporting from the Court house, with summary of legal arguments and key elements of context👇
This civil law case seeks to hold one of the largest carbon major accountable for climate harms.
🧵 live reporting from the Court house, with summary of legal arguments and key elements of context👇
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
| Call for Climate Justice |
Lesenswerter Thread von @duycks.bsky.social zur Klimaklage und der Hauptverhandlung morgen in Zug.
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Lesenswerter Thread von @duycks.bsky.social zur Klimaklage und der Hauptverhandlung morgen in Zug.
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⚡ ⚖️ 🌐 upcoming #𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Asmania v. Holcim
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
📅 Wed, 3 Sept 2025 – starting at 8:30 am CEST
📍 Cantonal Parliament of Zug🇨🇭
👇 A brief thread🧵
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
📅 Wed, 3 Sept 2025 – starting at 8:30 am CEST
📍 Cantonal Parliament of Zug🇨🇭
👇 A brief thread🧵
September 2, 2025 at 1:34 PM
| Call for Climate Justice |
Lesenswerter Thread von @duycks.bsky.social zur Klimaklage und der Hauptverhandlung morgen in Zug.
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Lesenswerter Thread von @duycks.bsky.social zur Klimaklage und der Hauptverhandlung morgen in Zug.
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⚡ ⚖️ 🌐 upcoming #𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Asmania v. Holcim
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
📅 Wed, 3 Sept 2025 – starting at 8:30 am CEST
📍 Cantonal Parliament of Zug🇨🇭
👇 A brief thread🧵
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
📅 Wed, 3 Sept 2025 – starting at 8:30 am CEST
📍 Cantonal Parliament of Zug🇨🇭
👇 A brief thread🧵
September 2, 2025 at 12:52 PM
⚡ ⚖️ 🌐 upcoming #𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Asmania v. Holcim
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
📅 Wed, 3 Sept 2025 – starting at 8:30 am CEST
📍 Cantonal Parliament of Zug🇨🇭
👇 A brief thread🧵
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
📅 Wed, 3 Sept 2025 – starting at 8:30 am CEST
📍 Cantonal Parliament of Zug🇨🇭
👇 A brief thread🧵
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
“The climate crisis is not just an environmental emergency. It is also a democratic test. When science is ignored, people suffer.”
We couldn't agree more with @pace.coe.int President Theodoros Roussopoulos!
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We couldn't agree more with @pace.coe.int President Theodoros Roussopoulos!
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September 1, 2025 at 10:36 AM
“The climate crisis is not just an environmental emergency. It is also a democratic test. When science is ignored, people suffer.”
We couldn't agree more with @pace.coe.int President Theodoros Roussopoulos!
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We couldn't agree more with @pace.coe.int President Theodoros Roussopoulos!
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⚖️ 🌐 THIS WEEK: a Swiss Court will hear legal claims from Indonesia Islanders seeking financial compensation from cement company 🏭 Holcim for climate-related damages.
👀 📝 Stay tuned for insights & live coverage from the 🏛️court on Wed
#MakePollutersPay #ClimateJustice
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
👀 📝 Stay tuned for insights & live coverage from the 🏛️court on Wed
#MakePollutersPay #ClimateJustice
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Swiss court to consider climate case by Indonesia islanders against Holcim
A court in Switzerland will decide on Wednesday whether to hear a legal complaint against Swiss giant Holcim , one of the world's biggest cement makers, that alleges the company is doing too little to cut carbon emissions and so contributing to global warming.
www.reuters.com
September 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
⚖️ 🌐 THIS WEEK: a Swiss Court will hear legal claims from Indonesia Islanders seeking financial compensation from cement company 🏭 Holcim for climate-related damages.
👀 📝 Stay tuned for insights & live coverage from the 🏛️court on Wed
#MakePollutersPay #ClimateJustice
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
👀 📝 Stay tuned for insights & live coverage from the 🏛️court on Wed
#MakePollutersPay #ClimateJustice
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
#PlasticsTreaty #INC5.2 wrap up. You read it elsewhere by now, we don’t have a treaty (no real surprises here). But what else can we retain from those exhausting 11 days ?…
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social @breakfreefromplastic.org @gaiazerowaste.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social @breakfreefromplastic.org @gaiazerowaste.bsky.social
Plastics Treaty talks are over. After 11 grueling days of delays, distractions, and gaslighting, we are leaving Geneva without a treaty. But countries stood firm against fossil-fueled interests — hope for an ambitious #PlasticsTreaty lives on.
🎥 @dlevialvares.bsky.social + @davzoul.bsky.social
🎥 @dlevialvares.bsky.social + @davzoul.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
#PlasticsTreaty #INC5.2 wrap up. You read it elsewhere by now, we don’t have a treaty (no real surprises here). But what else can we retain from those exhausting 11 days ?…
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social @breakfreefromplastic.org @gaiazerowaste.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social @breakfreefromplastic.org @gaiazerowaste.bsky.social
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
We are entering the final stretch. An insult of a text was mostly rejected by countries yesterday (except by petro states and the chemical industry, which tells you all you need to know about it). Let’s see if we can unlock this today … stay tuned
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @duycks.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @duycks.bsky.social
In the final hours of #PlasticsTreaty talks, the Chair has dropped a text. "This isn’t a treaty to end plastic pollution — it’s a gift to polluters." It's completely unacceptable. So, what’s next? @melissabluesky.bsky.social explains.
August 14, 2025 at 6:28 AM
We are entering the final stretch. An insult of a text was mostly rejected by countries yesterday (except by petro states and the chemical industry, which tells you all you need to know about it). Let’s see if we can unlock this today … stay tuned
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @duycks.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @duycks.bsky.social
🔥 Crucial point at 🇺🇳#PlasticsTreaty negotiations: process' chair proposes new draft based lowest common denominator & compromising ecosystems & human health.
😡 Such a treaty would consolidate status quo, benefiting polluters.
🙅Delegates must reject this text and get back to drawing board.
😡 Such a treaty would consolidate status quo, benefiting polluters.
🙅Delegates must reject this text and get back to drawing board.
🚨 This text gives in to petrostates and industry demands — Member States must reject it.
The chair's draft text has just dropped at #PlasticsTreaty talks. CIEL's @Davzoul responds.
The chair's draft text has just dropped at #PlasticsTreaty talks. CIEL's @Davzoul responds.
August 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🔥 Crucial point at 🇺🇳#PlasticsTreaty negotiations: process' chair proposes new draft based lowest common denominator & compromising ecosystems & human health.
😡 Such a treaty would consolidate status quo, benefiting polluters.
🙅Delegates must reject this text and get back to drawing board.
😡 Such a treaty would consolidate status quo, benefiting polluters.
🙅Delegates must reject this text and get back to drawing board.
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Plenary of #INC5.2 #PlasticsTreaty still ongoing in Geneva.. The chair put forward a proposed text that is clearly unacceptable, as being expressed by many countries from all regions right now.
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
🚨 This text gives in to petrostates and industry demands — Member States must reject it.
The chair's draft text has just dropped at #PlasticsTreaty talks. CIEL's @Davzoul responds.
The chair's draft text has just dropped at #PlasticsTreaty talks. CIEL's @Davzoul responds.
August 13, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Plenary of #INC5.2 #PlasticsTreaty still ongoing in Geneva.. The chair put forward a proposed text that is clearly unacceptable, as being expressed by many countries from all regions right now.
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Two more days and the heat is on in Gva #INC5.2 #PlasticsTreaty negotiations.. Ministers have arrived, rumors abound, and we are looking for the narrow path to success
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
🔥 Only a few days left in #PlasticsTreaty talks — and the heat is on. The science is clear. The path is narrow. The moment is now. Hear what’s happening on the ground from @davzoul.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Two more days and the heat is on in Gva #INC5.2 #PlasticsTreaty negotiations.. Ministers have arrived, rumors abound, and we are looking for the narrow path to success
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @breakfreefromplastic.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @duycks.bsky.social
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
⚠️ Fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have flooded #PlasticsTreaty talks at a record high. They're working with petrostates to distract, delay, and drag the treaty toward the lowest common denominator.
#KickPollutersOut #INC5-2
👉 Read more: bit.ly/41wUn1L
#KickPollutersOut #INC5-2
👉 Read more: bit.ly/41wUn1L
August 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
⚠️ Fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have flooded #PlasticsTreaty talks at a record high. They're working with petrostates to distract, delay, and drag the treaty toward the lowest common denominator.
#KickPollutersOut #INC5-2
👉 Read more: bit.ly/41wUn1L
#KickPollutersOut #INC5-2
👉 Read more: bit.ly/41wUn1L
Reposted by 🌍⚖️ Sébastien Duyck
Plastic is often seen as a cheap material but scientists in The Lancet argue it is expensive when including damage to health
One estimate of the health damage from just three plastic chemicals – PBDE, BPA and DEHP – in 38 countries was $1.5tn a year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
One estimate of the health damage from just three plastic chemicals – PBDE, BPA and DEHP – in 38 countries was $1.5tn a year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns
Plastic production has increased more than 200 times since 1950 and hits health at every stage from extraction to disposal, says review in the Lancet
www.theguardian.com
August 4, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Plastic is often seen as a cheap material but scientists in The Lancet argue it is expensive when including damage to health
One estimate of the health damage from just three plastic chemicals – PBDE, BPA and DEHP – in 38 countries was $1.5tn a year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
One estimate of the health damage from just three plastic chemicals – PBDE, BPA and DEHP – in 38 countries was $1.5tn a year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...