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Greenpeace condemns the Israeli government's renewal of the attacks on Gaza and the end of the ceasefire.

Full statement here: act.gp/3DCPzPZ

A thread 🧵​⤵️​

#CeasefireNow
March 18, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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The news that a UN humanitarian worker has died in custody at a Huthi-run detention facility in nothern Yemen is truly appalling. There must be an urgent independent, effective and impartial investigation into the circumstances that led to his death.

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Yemen: Investigate death in custody of arbitrarily detained UN aid worker
Yemeni authorities must urgently investigate the death in custody of a UN humanitarian worker with the World Food Programme (WFP), who had been arbitrarily detained since 23 January 2025 and was held at a Huthi-run detention centre in northern Yemen, said Amnesty International today. The name of the staff member has not been officially released. […]
amn.st
February 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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The only solution to plastic pollution is to CUT PRODUCTION at the source.

Fossil fuel and petrochemical giants, along with major brands, are pushing for the opposite.

Governments must back a strong Global #PlasticsTreaty with binding rules to rein in plastic production.
Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas
Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution.
grist.org
February 7, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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"HOW COULD A HELICOPTER CRASH INTO AN AIRPLANE!!"

Well, you see, the President of the United States and the Transportation Secretary are both former reality tv stars and the Secretary of Defense is an alcoholic.
February 1, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Boom!! That’s how it’s done!! 🇲🇽 🇨🇦
February 2, 2025 at 4:58 AM
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February 2, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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If I were Canadian PM I would immediately:

1. Create a new $15B science fund

2. Offer any credentialed US scientist funding for lab startup and replacement of NIH grants if they move to Canada

3. Immediate permanent residency

4. Citizenship after 2 years

Overnight a science superpower
January 31, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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How can any of us feel anything other than intensely ashamed to be associated with this? Just incredible cruelty and indifference. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/w...
January 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what difference you want to make. - Jane Goodall.
January 24, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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The air is indeed fresher on Bluesky 🦋

It's wonderful to see so many activists, scientists, journalists, educators and doers so active on this platform.

Because it's more important than ever that we join forces and promote quality information, we recommend following the folks on these lists ⤵️​🧵
January 24, 2025 at 10:19 AM