Refuelling Africa

over 2 years ago

Nuns join Citi protest over Indigenous rights breaches https://t.co/VUTipI7gie

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over 2 years ago

“CitiBank is the second biggest funder of fossil fuels in the world, the biggest funder of oil and gas in the Amazon, the biggest foreign funder of fossil fuel expansion in Africa,” https://t.co/VUTipI7gie #RefuellingAfrica

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LAUDATO SI’ MOVEMENT - Africa

over 2 years ago

Turkey to drill oil off Somali coast starting in 2025 https://t.co/pqfMhY1Kpp @The_EastAfrican #RefuellingAfrica

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Who to follow

@LSM_Africa

Pope Francis is calling for action. It’s time to respond. Join us on a journey to pray for creation, live simply, and advocate for our common home.

LaudatoSi Movement Uganda

@LSMUganda

We are the Ugandan chapter of the Laudato Si Movement working to respond to the cry earth and the cry of the poor

J.M.Vianney Nikobahoze

@nikovianney

Scouting and Service# Art&Photography#Computer sciences# Geologist#Laudato Si Animator# Environment & Social Justice Advocate#

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over 2 years ago

Fadhel Kaboub of @PowerShftAfrica: "The real work to redesign the global financial institutions begins now as executives and leaders return home from the Spring Meetings. Top on their agenda must be to address the #debtcrisis facing low-income African countries. 🧵1/3....

PowerShftAfrica's tweet photo. Fadhel Kaboub of @PowerShftAfrica:

"The real work to redesign the global financial institutions begins now as executives and leaders return home from the Spring Meetings. Top on their agenda must be to address the #debtcrisis facing low-income African countries.

🧵1/3.... https://t.co/izarT4vMRK

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over 2 years ago

Italy-Africa Summit 🚨 Fadhel Kaboub, Senior Advisor, Power Shift Africa: "“If the #ItalyAfricaSummit does not respect the needs of #Africa, then the “#MatteiPlan” is nothing more than a blatant colonial project that must be rejected rather than celebrated by African leaders. 🧵.. @FadhelKaboub

PowerShftAfrica's tweet photo. Italy-Africa Summit 🚨

Fadhel Kaboub, Senior Advisor, Power Shift Africa:

"“If the #ItalyAfricaSummit does not respect the needs of #Africa, then the “#MatteiPlan” is nothing more than a blatant colonial project that must be rejected rather than celebrated by African leaders.

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@FadhelKaboub

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over 2 years ago

Italy-Africa Summit 🚨 Dean Bhebhe, Campaigns Lead, Don’t Gas Africa: "“The Mattei Plan is a symbol of Italy’s #fossilfuel ambitions that threatens to turn #Africa into a mere #energy conduit for Europe. This ambition neglects the urgent #climatecrisis and the voices of African civil society. 🧵...... @DeanBhebhe #ItalyAfricaSummit

PowerShftAfrica's tweet photo. Italy-Africa Summit 🚨

Dean Bhebhe, Campaigns Lead, Don’t Gas Africa:

"“The Mattei Plan is a symbol of Italy’s #fossilfuel ambitions that threatens to turn #Africa into a mere #energy conduit for Europe. This ambition neglects the urgent #climatecrisis and the voices of African civil society.

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@DeanBhebhe #ItalyAfricaSummit

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Keshoe Isaiah @keshoeisaiah

over 2 years ago

Trouble in paradise 🚨 Shell’s board faces a shareholder rebellion as large investors prepare to back a climate activist resolution. The investors want the oil company to align its emissions reduction targets with the 2015 Paris agreement. 🧵👇 Read: https://t.co/LNi0vso9lC

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over 2 years ago

Sharing perspectives and experiences at COP28.

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Integral Human Development @VaticanIHD

almost 3 years ago

“The countries which have benefited from a high degree of industrialization, at the cost of enormous emissions of greenhouse gases, have a greater responsibility for providing a solution to the problems they have caused.” #LaudatoSi 170 https://t.co/KxNFAaRXk3

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almost 3 years ago

Pope Francis' exhortation #LaudateDeum, published a few weeks before #COP28, is an appeal for all of us to commit ourselves to tackling climate change in a concrete and responsible way. 🌍🙏 https://t.co/U5tDFTBENZ

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almost 3 years ago

...but in no way does it allow for the radical change which present circumstances require. Rather, it may simply become a ploy which permits maintaining the excessive consumption of some countries and sectors.”#LaudatoSi 171 🧵2

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almost 3 years ago

Local communities are sounding the alarm on EACOP’s threats. SINOSURE, China Exim Bank and ICBC, listen and #StopEACOP! Video from @stopeacop @pgfTanzania1 #stopEACOP #refuellingafrica

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almost 3 years ago

“The strategy of buying and selling “carbon credits” can lead to a new form of speculation which would not help reduce the emission of polluting gases worldwide. This system seems to provide a quick and easy solution under the guise of a certain commitment to the environment,🧵1

LSM_Africa's tweet photo. “The strategy of buying and selling “carbon credits” can lead to a new form of speculation which would not help reduce the emission of polluting gases worldwide. This system seems to provide a quick and easy solution under the guise of a certain commitment to the environment,🧵1 https://t.co/50NbbdQQTB

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almost 3 years ago

‘They’ll have to kill me first’: locals in DR Congo 🇨🇩 oppose plans to drill for #oil Small communities who were not consulted about exploration schemes in protected areas are standing their ground. 🧵1/3 #EndFossilFuels #COP28 Read more: https://t.co/4thJ420kfP

PowerShftAfrica's tweet photo. ‘They’ll have to kill me first’: locals in DR Congo 🇨🇩 oppose plans to drill for #oil

Small communities who were not consulted about exploration schemes in protected areas are standing their ground. 🧵1/3
#EndFossilFuels #COP28

Read more: https://t.co/4thJ420kfP

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almost 3 years ago

.📢 Joining 124 CSOs to urge financial institutions to cease their support for Mozambique LNG — an environmental threat managed by @TotalEnergies Discover the details in the open letter from @ReclaimFinance ⬇️ #StopMozambiqueLNG https://t.co/4R0BIl9f6z

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almost 3 years ago

For 3+ years, the Ororo-1 Well has been ablaze, ignored by the government and responsible company. This burning well stands as a stark symbol of ecocide and the blatant neglect by the Nigerian State. 🌍💔 Watch the alarming situation: https://t.co/wZm9pGiNJf via @EcoHomef

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almost 3 years ago

Rappel🔥🔥🔥C'est aujourd'hui 17h de Paris, le webinaire Foi et avenir : Renforcer la gestion de l'environnement grâce au Traité de non-prolifération des combustibles fossiles (FFNPT). Utilisez le lien ci-dessous pour vous inscrire. https://t.co/sWS8HkEuMb

princepapa1's tweet photo. Rappel🔥🔥🔥C'est aujourd'hui 17h de Paris, le webinaire Foi et avenir : Renforcer la gestion de l'environnement grâce au Traité de non-prolifération des combustibles fossiles (FFNPT). Utilisez le lien ci-dessous pour vous inscrire. https://t.co/sWS8HkEuMb https://t.co/0w3igPbKQh

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almost 3 years ago

Join us on Thursday, 12th October 2023, at the Faith and the Future webinar: Empowering Environmental Stewardship through the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty (FFNPT) as we approach the pressing environmental challenges of fossil fuel usage. Together, we can explore sustainable alternatives, promote environmental stewardship, and advocate for adopting a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. Let us harness the power of faith, knowledge, and collaboration to build a more sustainable and just future for all. Use the link below to register https://t.co/k8KVDTeYu7 Ghana/Gambia: 1 PM Nigeria/Cameroon/Gabon: 2 PM Malawi/Egypt/Zambia/South Africa/South Sudan/Zimbabwe/Burundi: 3 PM Kenya/Uganda/Tanzania/Ethiopia: 4 PM

princepapa1's tweet photo. Join us on Thursday, 12th October 2023, at the Faith and the Future webinar: Empowering Environmental Stewardship through the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty (FFNPT) as we approach the pressing environmental challenges of fossil fuel usage. Together, we can explore sustainable alternatives, promote environmental stewardship, and advocate for adopting a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. Let us harness the power of faith, knowledge, and collaboration to build a more sustainable and just future for all. Use the link below to register

https://t.co/k8KVDTeYu7

Ghana/Gambia: 1 PM
Nigeria/Cameroon/Gabon: 2 PM
Malawi/Egypt/Zambia/South Africa/South Sudan/Zimbabwe/Burundi: 3 PM
Kenya/Uganda/Tanzania/Ethiopia: 4 PM

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