CAVE has changed its name to Zero Chippenham - please follow our tweets @ZeroChippenham For more information, please check out our website at https://t.co/HF0OjCC1Ge
We believe all kids should be breathing clean air 🌿
Through our new programme 'Planting healthy air in schools', we're working with @StPauls_primary (2nd most polluted school in London) to enrich the grounds through tree planting and greening. Learn more: https://t.co/csDdKVsME2
Air pollution is a Public Health Emergency. “Children have a fundamental right to grow up in clean & safe environment.... The persistent, illegal breaches of air pollution limits across the UK are an unacceptable violation of this,” Mike Penrose, UNICEF
https://t.co/x1EdbbuGRz
More than half the total carbon emitted into the atmosphere,in the history of humanity,has been emitted in the past 25 years. 25yrs where we’ve known exactly the causes&consequences of #climatechange Time to leave fossil fuels in the ground before global civilisation becomes one
The latest stats are out on the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions. They show:
❌Agriculture - emissions rising
❌Industry - emissions rising
❌Waste management - emissions rising
❌Transport - emissions higher than in 2010
Not good enough! We must do more to tackle climate change
A gigantic cavity - 2/3 the area of Manhattan and almost 1000 ft (300 meters) tall - is growing at the bottom of Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica.
The glacier is currently responsible for approximately 4% of global sea level rise. - @NASAJPL https://t.co/RVOuPmyREW
"We know that permafrost coastal erosion is happening and the effects it's having on the towns and indigenous people,"
"In some places the erosion was as much as 80 meters a year,"
"That means 80 meters of land permanently lost to the sea."
https://t.co/pZRaCmTSv5
"European rules on #plastics and packaging could form the basis of a worldwide standard and help create a global market for #recycled materials," European Commission vice-president Jyrki Katainen said at a policy forum this week 🌎
https://t.co/ShEwAfCCWz
California is requiring all new homes to be built with #solar panels, all public buses to be zero emissions, and is building massive batteries to provide 24 hr #renewableenergy.
We have solutions to the #climate crisis, let's implement them.
#ActOnClimate#cdnpoli#GreenNewDeal
"These forests in Argentina are protected, but they were still being cleared out by the agribusiness industry.
But thanks to YOU, we were able to stop it.
Together, we are stronger!"
📣ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 - We have officially hit 16,000 Refill Stations woooooo! It wouldn't have happened without our amazing volunteers and the businesses all over the country joining the #RefillRevolution. First person to fill up at all of them wins. Are you #ReadytoRefill? 💧🚰
Air pollution is a Public Health Emergency. “Children have a fundamental right to grow up in clean & safe environment.... The persistent, illegal breaches of air pollution limits across the UK are an unacceptable violation of this,” Mike Penrose, UNICEF
https://t.co/x1EdbbuGRz
"Enforcing no-take swaths of ocean is expensive and difficult. Instead, applying resources to improving fishery management (e.g. gear-restrictions, total allowable catch, other management tools) could be a much more effective way to conserve biodiversity." https://t.co/tJYLIJpvUT