A2 (Anthropocene Alliance)
@a2-alliance.bsky.social
The nation’s largest coalition of frontline communities fighting for environmental protection. Find us online at linktr.ee/anthropocenealliance
Fossil fuels power our world, but the cost is too high. From poisoned water and degraded land to worsening climate chaos and health crises, every gallon and cubic foot comes at the expense of people and the planet. 1/
December 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Fossil fuels power our world, but the cost is too high. From poisoned water and degraded land to worsening climate chaos and health crises, every gallon and cubic foot comes at the expense of people and the planet. 1/
Rachel Carson reminds us that attention is an antidote. Wonder protects what violence would erase. #RachelCarson #ClimateJustice
December 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Rachel Carson reminds us that attention is an antidote. Wonder protects what violence would erase. #RachelCarson #ClimateJustice
The products we buy carry hidden environmental costs. Manufacturing and shipping release billions of tons of CO₂ each year. 1/
December 16, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The products we buy carry hidden environmental costs. Manufacturing and shipping release billions of tons of CO₂ each year. 1/
Turns out letting polluters guess their own emissions means the air is way dirtier than they claimed — shocking, I know. Maybe it’s time the EPA stopped taking the industry’s word for it.
December 12, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Turns out letting polluters guess their own emissions means the air is way dirtier than they claimed — shocking, I know. Maybe it’s time the EPA stopped taking the industry’s word for it.
Sea levels are rising faster than ever — and the consequences are real. 1/
December 11, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Sea levels are rising faster than ever — and the consequences are real. 1/
Bees are dying faster than ever. In 2025 alone, 62 % of U.S. commercial honeybee colonies vanished.
December 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Bees are dying faster than ever. In 2025 alone, 62 % of U.S. commercial honeybee colonies vanished.
Wangari Maathai’s hummingbird isn’t about heroism — it’s about responsibility. We don’t get to look away just because the problems are big. Do what you can. It still matters. #Hummingbird #ClimateCrisis #WangariMaathai
December 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Wangari Maathai’s hummingbird isn’t about heroism — it’s about responsibility. We don’t get to look away just because the problems are big. Do what you can. It still matters. #Hummingbird #ClimateCrisis #WangariMaathai
The Truth About Data Centers 1/2
December 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The Truth About Data Centers 1/2
Turns out one of the ocean’s deadliest predators is plastic—and we’re the ones feeding it. From discarded packaging to microplastics in everyday products, human waste is infiltrating marine ecosystems, choking wildlife, and disrupting the delicate balance of our oceans.
December 9, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Turns out one of the ocean’s deadliest predators is plastic—and we’re the ones feeding it. From discarded packaging to microplastics in everyday products, human waste is infiltrating marine ecosystems, choking wildlife, and disrupting the delicate balance of our oceans.
Activism starts when abundance meets injustice. Karen Washington reminds us that in a country overflowing with food, hunger persists—and it's up to us to change that.
December 9, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Activism starts when abundance meets injustice. Karen Washington reminds us that in a country overflowing with food, hunger persists—and it's up to us to change that.
Just released: a new report shows that 36 fossil fuel giants are responsible for half of the world’s CO₂ emissions. Thirty-six. While communities are fighting to survive floods, fires, and record heat, a handful of corporations are driving the crisis and cashing the checks.
November 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Just released: a new report shows that 36 fossil fuel giants are responsible for half of the world’s CO₂ emissions. Thirty-six. While communities are fighting to survive floods, fires, and record heat, a handful of corporations are driving the crisis and cashing the checks.
One third of the world’s food is lost or thrown away every year, driving climate change, wasting resources, and leaving millions hungry. 1/
November 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
One third of the world’s food is lost or thrown away every year, driving climate change, wasting resources, and leaving millions hungry. 1/
Alessandra Korap Munduruku reminds us that the fight for climate justice is a fight for our shared future. The call is clear: real progress means protecting forests, rivers, and the communities who defend them. There is no Planet B — and no time to waste.
November 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Alessandra Korap Munduruku reminds us that the fight for climate justice is a fight for our shared future. The call is clear: real progress means protecting forests, rivers, and the communities who defend them. There is no Planet B — and no time to waste.
Cuando ocurre un desastre, todos merecen seguridad, no vigilancia. 1/
November 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Cuando ocurre un desastre, todos merecen seguridad, no vigilancia. 1/
Protect yourself and your community. After a disaster, FEMA sites are not protected spaces — and information you share there can be passed along to ICE, putting survivors at further risk at the very moment they’re seeking help. 1/2
November 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Protect yourself and your community. After a disaster, FEMA sites are not protected spaces — and information you share there can be passed along to ICE, putting survivors at further risk at the very moment they’re seeking help. 1/2
Angela Davis reminds us that the fight for justice begins with the earth itself. Every struggle—against racism, poverty, and oppression—is bound to the struggle for a livable planet. 🌍✊🏾
#ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #SocialJustice #AngelaDavis
#ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #SocialJustice #AngelaDavis
November 5, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Angela Davis reminds us that the fight for justice begins with the earth itself. Every struggle—against racism, poverty, and oppression—is bound to the struggle for a livable planet. 🌍✊🏾
#ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #SocialJustice #AngelaDavis
#ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #SocialJustice #AngelaDavis
Double, double, oil and trouble, fires burn and oceans bubble. We wrote the spell—now it’s time to break it.
October 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Double, double, oil and trouble, fires burn and oceans bubble. We wrote the spell—now it’s time to break it.
#TodayinHistory: On October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy slammed the East Coast. With 254 lives lost across the Caribbean and U.S., the storm reshaped disaster planning, exposed infrastructure vulnerabilities, and sparked urgent talks on climate resilience.
October 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
#TodayinHistory: On October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy slammed the East Coast. With 254 lives lost across the Caribbean and U.S., the storm reshaped disaster planning, exposed infrastructure vulnerabilities, and sparked urgent talks on climate resilience.
PFAS contamination threatens people and ecosystems nationwide. #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #ProtectCommunities 1/
October 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
PFAS contamination threatens people and ecosystems nationwide. #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #ProtectCommunities 1/
Chico Mendes reminds us that what begins as a fight for the Earth becomes a fight for every one of us. #ChicoMendes #EnvironmentalJustice #ProtectTheAmazon
October 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Chico Mendes reminds us that what begins as a fight for the Earth becomes a fight for every one of us. #ChicoMendes #EnvironmentalJustice #ProtectTheAmazon
Last week, the A2 team held an in-person staff retreat. We trained with Wade Rathke of ACORN International, met with Amy Stelly of the Claiborne Avenue Alliance, visited Sankofa Wetlands Park, and toured Cancer Alley with Tish Taylor of Concerned Citizens of St. John. 1/
October 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Last week, the A2 team held an in-person staff retreat. We trained with Wade Rathke of ACORN International, met with Amy Stelly of the Claiborne Avenue Alliance, visited Sankofa Wetlands Park, and toured Cancer Alley with Tish Taylor of Concerned Citizens of St. John. 1/
Essayist, farmer, and poet Wendell Berry reminds us: the health of our neighbors — and the land itself — is bound up in our own. #WendellBerry #EnvironmentalJustice
October 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Essayist, farmer, and poet Wendell Berry reminds us: the health of our neighbors — and the land itself — is bound up in our own. #WendellBerry #EnvironmentalJustice
Pe’ Sla—a sacred site known to the Lakota as the heart of everything that is—faces a new threat from a proposed graphite mine. Indigenous leaders and groups like the Black Hills Clean Water Alliance are mobilizing to protect the land and its waterways. Read here: tinyurl.com/yeyr6…
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Pe’ Sla—a sacred site known to the Lakota as the heart of everything that is—faces a new threat from a proposed graphite mine. Indigenous leaders and groups like the Black Hills Clean Water Alliance are mobilizing to protect the land and its waterways. Read here: tinyurl.com/yeyr6…
#TodayinHistory 🔥 On Oct. 8, 1871, the Peshtigo Fire tore through NE Wisconsin, burning 1.2M+ acres and 17 towns. Up to 2,500 lives were lost—still the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history. Few remember it, but survivor stories and memorials keep its lessons alive.
October 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
#TodayinHistory 🔥 On Oct. 8, 1871, the Peshtigo Fire tore through NE Wisconsin, burning 1.2M+ acres and 17 towns. Up to 2,500 lives were lost—still the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history. Few remember it, but survivor stories and memorials keep its lessons alive.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu reminded us decades ago: ignorance is no longer an excuse. Every flood, fire, and drought tells the same story—our planet is in crisis. The question isn’t if we act. It’s when. #DesmondTutu #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateActionNow
October 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Archbishop Desmond Tutu reminded us decades ago: ignorance is no longer an excuse. Every flood, fire, and drought tells the same story—our planet is in crisis. The question isn’t if we act. It’s when. #DesmondTutu #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateActionNow