Elilai Rengiil
@elilairengiil.bsky.social
🇵🇼 Belau/Palau
Indigenous journalism/stories/art/science/ecologies.
Demilitarize.
Collective Liberation❤️🔥
Indigenous journalism/stories/art/science/ecologies.
Demilitarize.
Collective Liberation❤️🔥
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I don't understand why 50,000 people need to go to this conference every year
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Amazon rainforest cut down to build highway for COP climate summit
The infrastructure required to host climate talks in Belém is undermining the cause, campaigners say.
www.bbc.com
March 12, 2025 at 9:47 AM
I don't understand why 50,000 people need to go to this conference every year
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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New micro up Ghost Parachute! Check out everyone!! It's an amazing issue!!
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All I See and Hear Is Blue — Ghost Parachute
I snip my fingers, and they land on the hair of the client sitting in front of me, and then they decide to pirouette across her scalp and arabesque along her hairline, so I coo come back, but the knuc...
ghostparachute.com
March 2, 2025 at 4:29 AM
New micro up Ghost Parachute! Check out everyone!! It's an amazing issue!!
ghostparachute.com/issue/march-...
ghostparachute.com/issue/march-...
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Hawaii is in position to call for the eviction of all US Troops unless all leases, not just those that expire in 2029, are renegotiated at a premium. As Federal programs disappear we would be well funded & positioned to reimplement our own Dept of Edu, Universal Healthcare & other social services
February 11, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Hawaii is in position to call for the eviction of all US Troops unless all leases, not just those that expire in 2029, are renegotiated at a premium. As Federal programs disappear we would be well funded & positioned to reimplement our own Dept of Edu, Universal Healthcare & other social services
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Thou shalt not spend millions on Super Bowl ads about Jesus when you could’ve used it to feed the hungry.
February 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Thou shalt not spend millions on Super Bowl ads about Jesus when you could’ve used it to feed the hungry.
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I hate to inform you of this, but you are, in fact, the adult in the room.
February 11, 2025 at 2:01 AM
I hate to inform you of this, but you are, in fact, the adult in the room.
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An overwhelming majority of Greenlanders reject the idea of joining the US, no matter what Trump says 🇬🇱🇺🇸
Euractiv breaks the news in Brussels👇
www.euractiv.com/section/poli...
Euractiv breaks the news in Brussels👇
www.euractiv.com/section/poli...
www.euractiv.com
January 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
An overwhelming majority of Greenlanders reject the idea of joining the US, no matter what Trump says 🇬🇱🇺🇸
Euractiv breaks the news in Brussels👇
www.euractiv.com/section/poli...
Euractiv breaks the news in Brussels👇
www.euractiv.com/section/poli...
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As the ICJ begins historic hearings on #climatechange, Cynthia Houniuhi, President of PISFCC, shares a powerful testimony:
"The entire COP process has been hijacked by large emitters and major #fossilfuel producers, turning into a polluters' safe harbor and a trap for everyone else"
"The entire COP process has been hijacked by large emitters and major #fossilfuel producers, turning into a polluters' safe harbor and a trap for everyone else"
December 2, 2024 at 1:15 PM
As the ICJ begins historic hearings on #climatechange, Cynthia Houniuhi, President of PISFCC, shares a powerful testimony:
"The entire COP process has been hijacked by large emitters and major #fossilfuel producers, turning into a polluters' safe harbor and a trap for everyone else"
"The entire COP process has been hijacked by large emitters and major #fossilfuel producers, turning into a polluters' safe harbor and a trap for everyone else"
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Cynthia Houniuhu, president of PISFCC recalled the momentous journey which brought her before the judges today. Speaking for youth, she dismissed the COP negotiation process as a threat to future generations if states are able to use the facilitate to drive fossil fuel production.
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December 2, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Cynthia Houniuhu, president of PISFCC recalled the momentous journey which brought her before the judges today. Speaking for youth, she dismissed the COP negotiation process as a threat to future generations if states are able to use the facilitate to drive fossil fuel production.
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For example, they brought up the colonial era of Japan in Palau, "Maybe then, we were Indigenous, but not now." In 1940 there were approximately 23,700 Japanese living in Palau compared to around 7,000 Palauans.
December 1, 2024 at 10:14 AM
For example, they brought up the colonial era of Japan in Palau, "Maybe then, we were Indigenous, but not now." In 1940 there were approximately 23,700 Japanese living in Palau compared to around 7,000 Palauans.
Had a conversation with a Director of one of Palau's institutions and they said we weren't Indigenous?? Probed further to realize that some Palauans understand the term Indigenous to mean those who are not the majority population in their country
December 1, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Had a conversation with a Director of one of Palau's institutions and they said we weren't Indigenous?? Probed further to realize that some Palauans understand the term Indigenous to mean those who are not the majority population in their country
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Hi 👋 I put together a starter pack to spotlight Pacific Islander authors for anyone wanting to discover and uplift PI literature.
Say hi & follow along to celebrate PI! And if you're a Pacific Islander book creator, reach out to be included :)
go.bsky.app/HFSy2tG
#books #authors #pasifika
Say hi & follow along to celebrate PI! And if you're a Pacific Islander book creator, reach out to be included :)
go.bsky.app/HFSy2tG
#books #authors #pasifika
November 22, 2024 at 8:46 AM
Hi 👋 I put together a starter pack to spotlight Pacific Islander authors for anyone wanting to discover and uplift PI literature.
Say hi & follow along to celebrate PI! And if you're a Pacific Islander book creator, reach out to be included :)
go.bsky.app/HFSy2tG
#books #authors #pasifika
Say hi & follow along to celebrate PI! And if you're a Pacific Islander book creator, reach out to be included :)
go.bsky.app/HFSy2tG
#books #authors #pasifika
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We have another opportunity to demand climate justice at the upcoming ICJ climate hearings, with Pacific leadership at the forefront of this process. Show your support by signing this petition: www.globalcitizen.org/en/action/st...
November 24, 2024 at 12:47 AM
We have another opportunity to demand climate justice at the upcoming ICJ climate hearings, with Pacific leadership at the forefront of this process. Show your support by signing this petition: www.globalcitizen.org/en/action/st...
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Cop29 agrees $1.3tn climate finance deal but campaigners brand it a ‘betrayal www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Cop29 agrees $1.3tn climate finance deal but campaigners brand it a ‘betrayal’
Deep divisions remain after high-stakes talks end with agreement to help developing world shift to low-carbon economy
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2024 at 6:49 AM
Cop29 agrees $1.3tn climate finance deal but campaigners brand it a ‘betrayal www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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🚨NEW from me: Developing Nations, NGOs Reject 'Disaster' COP29 Deal.
Developing Nations, NGOs Reject ‘Disaster’ COP29 Climate Deal
The COP29 climate conference ends in "disaster," as wealthy nations delivered a deal on finance that was rejected by key developing countries.
www.forbes.com
November 24, 2024 at 11:55 AM
🚨NEW from me: Developing Nations, NGOs Reject 'Disaster' COP29 Deal.
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And I am doubly excited to present, alongside the erudite @amywestervelt.bsky.social, the second story in this series taking a closer look at the role Ipieca played in shaping economic thought and language to serve the interests of industry.
Revealed: Oil Majors Used A Little-Known UN-Affiliated Organization to Seed the Economic Argument Against Climate Action
New documents show that as the fossil fuel industry worked to skew the scientific understanding of climate change, it also funded and promoted research to help make an economic argument against acting...
drilled.media
November 21, 2024 at 9:40 PM
And I am doubly excited to present, alongside the erudite @amywestervelt.bsky.social, the second story in this series taking a closer look at the role Ipieca played in shaping economic thought and language to serve the interests of industry.
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COP29 is wrapping up this week and people are (finally) calling for the process to be overhauled to *maybe* reduce oil industry influence over it. New documents we uncovered reveal they used a little known UN org to infiltrate from jump. First of three stories: drilled.media/news/IPIECA1
The Great COP Co-opting: New Documents Show Big Oil Has Been There All Along
As global leaders call for overhauling the COP process, new documents show it’s been flawed from the start.
drilled.media
November 20, 2024 at 4:10 PM
COP29 is wrapping up this week and people are (finally) calling for the process to be overhauled to *maybe* reduce oil industry influence over it. New documents we uncovered reveal they used a little known UN org to infiltrate from jump. First of three stories: drilled.media/news/IPIECA1
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The President of Palau (and Surangel & Sons owner) is suing Island Times for doing its job-- reporting. Island Times needs $10K to fight back and protect the right to know.
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Donate to Defend Island Times-Palau; Support Media Freedom, organized by Sorai Prince
Dear Friends, Defend Press Freedom with Island Times. Island Times,… Sorai Prince needs your support for Defend Island Times-Palau; Support Media Freedom
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November 18, 2024 at 4:30 AM
The President of Palau (and Surangel & Sons owner) is suing Island Times for doing its job-- reporting. Island Times needs $10K to fight back and protect the right to know.
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