Frank Huisingh
@frankhuisingh.bsky.social
Started Fossil Free Football, where we kick polluting sponsors out of football. Here for the takes and the jokes.
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Frank Huisingh
@frankhuisingh.bsky.social
· Nov 13
I started @fossilfreefootball.bsky.social to make sure big polluters can no longer use the most popular activity on this planet to sell their products and protect their reputation. Come follow and join us!
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Fossiele subsidies kosten miljarden, verergeren de klimaatcrisis en staan in de weg van een gezonde toekomst.
✍️ Teken jij de petitie voor een stop op fossiele subsidies? www.brandbriefaanhetkabinet.nl
✍️ Teken jij de petitie voor een stop op fossiele subsidies? www.brandbriefaanhetkabinet.nl
Brandbrief aan het kabinet | Stop fossiele subsidies
Brandbrief aan het kabinet: Fossiele subsidies kosten miljarden, verergeren de klimaatcrisis en staan in de weg van een gezonde toekomst. Stop fossiele subsidies.
www.brandbriefaanhetkabinet.nl
December 3, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Fossiele subsidies kosten miljarden, verergeren de klimaatcrisis en staan in de weg van een gezonde toekomst.
✍️ Teken jij de petitie voor een stop op fossiele subsidies? www.brandbriefaanhetkabinet.nl
✍️ Teken jij de petitie voor een stop op fossiele subsidies? www.brandbriefaanhetkabinet.nl
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It's the @politico.eu 'sustainable future summit' today and tomorrow
Our agriculture expert was on the panel, but then we found out that Spanish fossil fuel company @naturgy.bsky.social was sponsoring it, and giving a keynote speech each day
We're boycotting #POLITICOSustainableSummit, here's why:
Our agriculture expert was on the panel, but then we found out that Spanish fossil fuel company @naturgy.bsky.social was sponsoring it, and giving a keynote speech each day
We're boycotting #POLITICOSustainableSummit, here's why:
Greenpeace boycotts Politico fossil-fuel-sponsored sustainability event - Greenpeace European Unit
© Pedro Armestre / Greenpeace
www.greenpeace.org
December 2, 2025 at 6:36 AM
It's the @politico.eu 'sustainable future summit' today and tomorrow
Our agriculture expert was on the panel, but then we found out that Spanish fossil fuel company @naturgy.bsky.social was sponsoring it, and giving a keynote speech each day
We're boycotting #POLITICOSustainableSummit, here's why:
Our agriculture expert was on the panel, but then we found out that Spanish fossil fuel company @naturgy.bsky.social was sponsoring it, and giving a keynote speech each day
We're boycotting #POLITICOSustainableSummit, here's why:
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Noodweer. Het nieuwe understatement. 800 and counting www.nu.nl/buitenland/6...
Dodental door noodweer in Azië stijgt tot bijna 800, miljoenen mensen getroffen
Het dodental door noodweer in Azië afgelopen week is opgelopen tot bijna achthonderd. In het Indonesische Sumatra zijn 435 mensen omgekomen, melden autoriteiten zondag. Ook in Thailand, Maleisië en Sr...
www.nu.nl
November 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Noodweer. Het nieuwe understatement. 800 and counting www.nu.nl/buitenland/6...
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Klimaatrechtvaardigheid betekent: ervoor zorgen dat de superrijken die vliegen in privéjets betalen voor hun vervuiling.
Dat gaan we nu fixen. Het voorstel van collega @lucstultiens.bsky.social om privévluchten eerlijker te belasten is aangenomen!
www.rtl.nl/nieuws/econo...
Dat gaan we nu fixen. Het voorstel van collega @lucstultiens.bsky.social om privévluchten eerlijker te belasten is aangenomen!
www.rtl.nl/nieuws/econo...
Tweede Kamer wil vliegbelasting voor privéjets 14 tot 71 keer verhogen: 'Toonbeeld van verspilling'
De Tweede Kamer wil dat passagiers van privévliegtuigen veel meer vliegbelasting gaan betalen. De Kamer heeft zojuist een voorstel van GroenLinks-PvdA aangenomen, waarin de vliegbelasting voor privéje...
www.rtl.nl
November 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Klimaatrechtvaardigheid betekent: ervoor zorgen dat de superrijken die vliegen in privéjets betalen voor hun vervuiling.
Dat gaan we nu fixen. Het voorstel van collega @lucstultiens.bsky.social om privévluchten eerlijker te belasten is aangenomen!
www.rtl.nl/nieuws/econo...
Dat gaan we nu fixen. Het voorstel van collega @lucstultiens.bsky.social om privévluchten eerlijker te belasten is aangenomen!
www.rtl.nl/nieuws/econo...
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Landmark move: New York City's comptroller @bradlander.bsky.social, with hundreds of billions under his control, recommends dropping investment giant Blackrock because they won't reckon with climate change.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NYC’s Lander Recommends Dropping $42 Billion BlackRock Mandate
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is urging three of the city’s pension funds to drop BlackRock Inc. because of “inadequate” climate plans, the latest move to penalize investment firms for failing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Landmark move: New York City's comptroller @bradlander.bsky.social, with hundreds of billions under his control, recommends dropping investment giant Blackrock because they won't reckon with climate change.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Saudi Arabia’s fossil fuel foreign policy: buy football soft power, block the climate action needed to protect football fans and players from the biggest threat humanity faces.
Fifa partners with Saudi Arabia and pledges $1bn to fund football infrastructure
Under the new deal, discounted loans will go towards the construction of stadiums with priority given to developing nations
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Saudi Arabia’s fossil fuel foreign policy: buy football soft power, block the climate action needed to protect football fans and players from the biggest threat humanity faces.
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If you wanna do super unpopular things, such as blocking climate action, you better buy some soft power.
This is a big part of the story of Saudi’s role in football.
This is a big part of the story of Saudi’s role in football.
$170,000 a minute: Why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action
The desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
#COP30 #climatecrisis
Story by me
1/7
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
The desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
#COP30 #climatecrisis
Story by me
1/7
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
$170,000 a minute: why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action
Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM
If you wanna do super unpopular things, such as blocking climate action, you better buy some soft power.
This is a big part of the story of Saudi’s role in football.
This is a big part of the story of Saudi’s role in football.
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$170,000 a minute: Why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action
The desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
#COP30 #climatecrisis
Story by me
1/7
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
The desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
#COP30 #climatecrisis
Story by me
1/7
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
$170,000 a minute: why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action
Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
$170,000 a minute: Why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action
The desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
#COP30 #climatecrisis
Story by me
1/7
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
The desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
#COP30 #climatecrisis
Story by me
1/7
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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'Iran’s capital must be moved because the country “no longer has a choice,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday in remarks carried by state media, warning that severe ecological strain has made Tehran impossible to sustain'
#Iran 🇮🇷
#Iran 🇮🇷
Iran president says capital move now a necessity as water crisis deepens
Iran’s capital must be moved because the country “no longer has a choice,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday in remarks carried by state media, warning that severe ecological strain has mad...
www.iranintl.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:52 AM
'Iran’s capital must be moved because the country “no longer has a choice,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday in remarks carried by state media, warning that severe ecological strain has made Tehran impossible to sustain'
#Iran 🇮🇷
#Iran 🇮🇷
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*BREKEND*
Opnieuw nieuws waarmee alle kranten zouden moeten openen
De president van Iran zegt dat hun hoofdstad niet meer levensvatbaar is,
dat Teheran verplaatst moet worden,
door eindeloze droogte, toenemende warmte, ecologisch wanbeheer
1/
Opnieuw nieuws waarmee alle kranten zouden moeten openen
De president van Iran zegt dat hun hoofdstad niet meer levensvatbaar is,
dat Teheran verplaatst moet worden,
door eindeloze droogte, toenemende warmte, ecologisch wanbeheer
1/
'Iran’s capital must be moved because the country “no longer has a choice,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday in remarks carried by state media, warning that severe ecological strain has made Tehran impossible to sustain'
#Iran 🇮🇷
#Iran 🇮🇷
Iran president says capital move now a necessity as water crisis deepens
Iran’s capital must be moved because the country “no longer has a choice,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday in remarks carried by state media, warning that severe ecological strain has mad...
www.iranintl.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:55 AM
*BREKEND*
Opnieuw nieuws waarmee alle kranten zouden moeten openen
De president van Iran zegt dat hun hoofdstad niet meer levensvatbaar is,
dat Teheran verplaatst moet worden,
door eindeloze droogte, toenemende warmte, ecologisch wanbeheer
1/
Opnieuw nieuws waarmee alle kranten zouden moeten openen
De president van Iran zegt dat hun hoofdstad niet meer levensvatbaar is,
dat Teheran verplaatst moet worden,
door eindeloze droogte, toenemende warmte, ecologisch wanbeheer
1/
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Ultimatum aan ING: over een jaar stappen we over.
Tenzij ING eindelijk stopt met ons spaargeld steken in:
❌ Bedrijven die nieuwe olie- en gasvelden starten
❌ Bedrijven die mensenrechten schenden
Steun je deze eisen? Doe dan mee: bit.ly/Niet-Met-Mij...
✍️
#NietMetMijnGeld
Tenzij ING eindelijk stopt met ons spaargeld steken in:
❌ Bedrijven die nieuwe olie- en gasvelden starten
❌ Bedrijven die mensenrechten schenden
Steun je deze eisen? Doe dan mee: bit.ly/Niet-Met-Mij...
✍️
#NietMetMijnGeld
November 20, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Ultimatum aan ING: over een jaar stappen we over.
Tenzij ING eindelijk stopt met ons spaargeld steken in:
❌ Bedrijven die nieuwe olie- en gasvelden starten
❌ Bedrijven die mensenrechten schenden
Steun je deze eisen? Doe dan mee: bit.ly/Niet-Met-Mij...
✍️
#NietMetMijnGeld
Tenzij ING eindelijk stopt met ons spaargeld steken in:
❌ Bedrijven die nieuwe olie- en gasvelden starten
❌ Bedrijven die mensenrechten schenden
Steun je deze eisen? Doe dan mee: bit.ly/Niet-Met-Mij...
✍️
#NietMetMijnGeld
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This! 👇
It is also a good reminder that we are not experiencing polarization but right-wing radicalization!
It is also a good reminder that we are not experiencing polarization but right-wing radicalization!
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been disliked by the left for years and years and had never had to fear for her life. She's been disliked by the right for 1 day and now has to hire security.
November 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
This! 👇
It is also a good reminder that we are not experiencing polarization but right-wing radicalization!
It is also a good reminder that we are not experiencing polarization but right-wing radicalization!
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Met kinderlijk enthousiasme tikt Rob Koster voor de zoveelste keer een promopraatje van het grootbedrijf op.
Met journalistiek heeft het weinig te maken.
Met journalistiek heeft het weinig te maken.
'Zo'n 700 grote zeeschepen kunnen met kernreactor gaan varen'
Het Nederlandse offshorebedrijf Allseas ziet mogelijkheden voor grote containerschepen met 24.000 containers aan boord.
nos.nl
November 17, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Met kinderlijk enthousiasme tikt Rob Koster voor de zoveelste keer een promopraatje van het grootbedrijf op.
Met journalistiek heeft het weinig te maken.
Met journalistiek heeft het weinig te maken.
Always worth a read! @billmckibben.bsky.social
The World Turned Upside Down
The developing world is apparently going to have to do the heavy climate lifting
open.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Always worth a read! @billmckibben.bsky.social
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🔴 Players and fans are genuinely concerned about dangerous heat at the World Cup 👇
🔴 The world's biggest oil company will have its branding all over this tournament 😳
🔴Perhaps FIFA should take extreme weather seriously instead of embracing the polluters making it worse? 🌡️
🔴 The world's biggest oil company will have its branding all over this tournament 😳
🔴Perhaps FIFA should take extreme weather seriously instead of embracing the polluters making it worse? 🌡️
2026 World Cup: Reece James hopes Fifa considers later kick-off times to help combat extreme heat
England defender Reece James hopes Fifa will consider moving kick-off times for next year's World Cup to help players deal with potentially stifling summer temperatures.
www.bbc.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:42 AM
🔴 Players and fans are genuinely concerned about dangerous heat at the World Cup 👇
🔴 The world's biggest oil company will have its branding all over this tournament 😳
🔴Perhaps FIFA should take extreme weather seriously instead of embracing the polluters making it worse? 🌡️
🔴 The world's biggest oil company will have its branding all over this tournament 😳
🔴Perhaps FIFA should take extreme weather seriously instead of embracing the polluters making it worse? 🌡️
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‘It will never be forgiven’: UN climate chief warns world to act or face disaster
- “Not one single nation among you can afford this, as climate disasters rip double digits off GDP" says Simon Stiell
#COP30 #climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- “Not one single nation among you can afford this, as climate disasters rip double digits off GDP" says Simon Stiell
#COP30 #climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘It will never be forgiven’: UN climate chief warns world to act or face disaster
Faltering governments will be blamed for famine and conflict abroad, and face stagnation and inflation at home, says climate chief at start of Cop30
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
‘It will never be forgiven’: UN climate chief warns world to act or face disaster
- “Not one single nation among you can afford this, as climate disasters rip double digits off GDP" says Simon Stiell
#COP30 #climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- “Not one single nation among you can afford this, as climate disasters rip double digits off GDP" says Simon Stiell
#COP30 #climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Je leidt de lobby tegen het afschaffen van fossiele subsidies, en wordt alsnog gekroond als lobbyist voor de duurzaamheidstransitie. Toch knap.
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Je leidt de lobby tegen het afschaffen van fossiele subsidies, en wordt alsnog gekroond als lobbyist voor de duurzaamheidstransitie. Toch knap.
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
@sportunlocked.bsky.social with the UAE now accused of supporting genocide in Sudan, would be interesting to learn if any football clubs are considering their Emirates’ sponsor deals?
November 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
@sportunlocked.bsky.social with the UAE now accused of supporting genocide in Sudan, would be interesting to learn if any football clubs are considering their Emirates’ sponsor deals?
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"The Hague’s fossil-fuel advertising ban is more than a policy- it’s a signal. By rejecting the normalization of fossil fuel promotion, the decision to implement a ban locally can challenge entrenched norms globally... FF advertising bans present a compelling opportunity for governments to act"
Local fossil fuel ad ban as a catalyst for global change - Nature Climate Change
The Hague in the Netherlands was the first city in the world to enact a law prohibiting advertisements for fossil fuel products and services. Although the ban is restricted to The Hague’s jurisdiction...
www.nature.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:52 AM
"The Hague’s fossil-fuel advertising ban is more than a policy- it’s a signal. By rejecting the normalization of fossil fuel promotion, the decision to implement a ban locally can challenge entrenched norms globally... FF advertising bans present a compelling opportunity for governments to act"
Vandaag even allemaal Shell bedanken voor het lekkere weer!
November 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Vandaag even allemaal Shell bedanken voor het lekkere weer!
The British prime minister needs to consider whether in the UK you can own a football club and support a genocide.
Great piece from June by @declanwalsh.bsky.social and @tariqpanja.bsky.social
Great piece from June by @declanwalsh.bsky.social and @tariqpanja.bsky.social
The Sheikh Who Conquered Soccer and Coddles Warlords
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The British prime minister needs to consider whether in the UK you can own a football club and support a genocide.
Great piece from June by @declanwalsh.bsky.social and @tariqpanja.bsky.social
Great piece from June by @declanwalsh.bsky.social and @tariqpanja.bsky.social
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For @newrepublic.com I wrote about how the explosive growth of clean energy in China is a powerful piece of evidence that Big Oil's decades of climate lies should, in fact, be seen as the *cause* of today's climate catastrophes. newrepublic.com/article/2020...
Big Oil’s Three-Decade Plot to Kill America’s Clean Energy Revolution
In 1988, the U.S. was in prime position to dominate the industry for decades to come. But thanks to fossil fuel giants, China is instead the world’s superpower in renewables.
newrepublic.com
October 30, 2025 at 1:27 PM
For @newrepublic.com I wrote about how the explosive growth of clean energy in China is a powerful piece of evidence that Big Oil's decades of climate lies should, in fact, be seen as the *cause* of today's climate catastrophes. newrepublic.com/article/2020...
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What can you give your mate who’s desperately upset on missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize?
FIFA announce new peace prize to be handed out in * can I shock you * Washington 🙀
FIFA announce new peace prize to be handed out in * can I shock you * Washington 🙀
November 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
What can you give your mate who’s desperately upset on missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize?
FIFA announce new peace prize to be handed out in * can I shock you * Washington 🙀
FIFA announce new peace prize to be handed out in * can I shock you * Washington 🙀
Tijd voor gratis openbaar vervoer.
Treinkaartje opnieuw flink duurder, maar minder dan gevreesd
Treinkaartje opnieuw flink duurder, maar minder dan gevreesd
NS verhoogt de prijzen van treinkaartjes gemiddeld met 6,52 procent. Die stijging is ongeveer gelijk aan die van dit jaar.
nos.nl
November 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Tijd voor gratis openbaar vervoer.
So EU leaders prefer investing in climate action (or crappy carbon credits…) outside the EU rather than invest in modernising their economy at home.
That’s stupid.
That’s stupid.
November 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
So EU leaders prefer investing in climate action (or crappy carbon credits…) outside the EU rather than invest in modernising their economy at home.
That’s stupid.
That’s stupid.