Joana Alcantara
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Joana Alcantara
@joanalcntara.bsky.social
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57 companies are responsible for 80% of global greenhouse gas emissions since 2016.

These companies include fossil fuel giants like Chevron, Shell, and BP, who have been raking in record profits.

The profits of Big Oil should not be more important than the future of our planet.
Just 57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emissions since 2016
Analysis reveals many big producers increased output of fossil fuels and related emissions in seven years after Paris climate deal
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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100 books on Korea 📚📚📚

#Korea #SouthKorea #NorthKorea

More here: shorturl.at/Iqncc
December 20, 2024 at 10:52 PM
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Timeline of martial law fallout 🕕:

Dec. 3: Yoon declares martial law
Dec. 4: Yoon lifts martial law after parliament vote
Dec. 9: Yoon banned from leaving the country
Dec. 14: Yoon impeached by parliament & suspended
Dec. 31: Court issues arrest for Yoon

All in a month!
December 31, 2024 at 2:43 AM
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As of last evening, my follower count, which was around 300, has increased to 1.9K this morning. Most of them appear to be foreigners interested in Korea’s martial law situation. Thank you. Here's an update on the situation in Korea:
December 4, 2024 at 12:32 AM
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SKoreans are known for impatience. Opp party members will be drafting the impeachment bill today, reporting to Natl Assembly tomorrow. They’re also holding Def Min and Interior & Safety Min accountable bc they’re the only cabinet members empowered legally to propose martial law.

naver.me/FEUjW6Mp
민주 "이르면 오늘 윤 탄핵소추안 발의…내일 본회의 보고"(종합)
김지은 신재현 기자 = 더불어민주당은 4일 "윤석열 대통령의 비상계엄 선포는 명백한 헌법 위반"이라며 "즉각 퇴진하지 않을 경우 국민의 뜻을 받들어 즉시 탄핵 절차에 돌입할 것"이라고 밝혔다. 민주당은 이날 국회에서
naver.me
December 3, 2024 at 11:20 PM
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So here’s my morning after immediate analysis of why Yoon Suk Yeol’s self coup of December 3-4, 2024 failed. I’ll try to highlight 5 things, but they are not mutually exclusive. 1/
December 3, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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Most of those in charge in the Korean military didn’t know what was going on and struggles to understand what they could/should do. Explains how this hastily conbbled together coup attempt was doomed to fail. www.hani.co.kr/arti/politic...
절차도 어긴 계엄 선포…군 당국, 사태 파악에 ‘허둥지둥’
윤석열 대통령이 3일 선포한 비상계엄은 계엄법이 정한 선포 절차, 요건을 모두 무시했다는 지적이 나온다. 43년 만의 비상계엄은 김용현 국방부 장관이 윤 대통령에게 건의한 것으로 알려졌지만, 선포가 3일 밤 전격적으로 이뤄져 계엄 실무를 맡을 합동참모본부(합참)와 국방
www.hani.co.kr
December 3, 2024 at 10:46 PM
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I liveskyed the 2024 Martial Law Declaration of Korea.

This is the thread.
According to Korean constitutional law, if martial law is declared in a state of non-war, the National Assembly can vote to make the president stand it down. The National Assembly is gathering now.

We are just now getting footage of inside the National Assembly.
December 3, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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In light of the martial war declaration in South Korea, here are some people you should follow for informed analyses & news about the developing situation.

Koreanists: go.bsky.app/U3Nm5FX
Korea watchers: go.bsky.app/9SrguSU
Korean studies scholars: go.bsky.app/8nRZ5tp

+ @koreajoongangdaily.com
Koreanists
Join the conversation
go.bsky.app
December 3, 2024 at 2:40 PM