Shining a light on polluters - “Shipping produces as much carbon dioxide as all of America’s coal plants combined. And yet, the I.M.O. does little since it’s run in concert with the industry it regulates.” #climatecorruption https://t.co/z60qbxzjlw
@GariganKevin@SenAlexander The data is clear. The rates in California are lower than many other states (Florida, Alabama) that haven't put in place strict restrictions. You're looking at total numbers rather than the rate. Please be safe and wear a mask! https://t.co/7Dsqmr1S0x
“The protection of Black lives is neither exclusive to police brutality nor the horrific and violent actions of citizens. Black lives matter when it comes to the environment as well” https://t.co/Gsz0eqhwDE @PhillyThrive#environmentaljustice
It’s a stark reminder that even as the pandemic rages, the world is still far from getting global warming under control. via @NYTimes https://t.co/FAxGGNPUJm
"The work of addressing white supremacy is critical to building a climate movement rooted in justice. There is no just recovery for climate w/out addressing the systemic extraction, harm and violence towards Black communities."
#ClimateJustice @natycar74 https://t.co/xp4qaUaVGP
BREAKING: Minneapolis City Council members have announced their intent to disband the Minneapolis Police Department and invest in community-led public safety.
The climate movement MUST be antiracist. There is no other option.
Not only is it morally right, it's also the only way to build a movement powerful enough to take down the fossil fuel industry.
The massive Philly refinery site sale is about to close. Here’s what we know about the developer buying it. https://t.co/X6vl2v8Px1 via @phillyinquirer
Whether or not the federal government makes clean energy a priority, states say they’re confident they will still meet their goals. https://t.co/5FWHKqsxHY via @pewtrusts
In the Shadows of America’s Smokestacks, Virus Is One More Deadly Risk - existing inequity puts so many at greater risk through air pollution #climatejustice https://t.co/lUCLgoU3Hx
Reminder that we will be having our first Virtual #climatebeer tonight on zoom! If you haven't joined before, this is a great time. We need community and support even more now and this is a great way to tap in to that.
With everything going on, we figured it was a good time to have a #climatebeer and see how everyone is doing. Join us this coming Thursday at 7:30pm.
Zoom: https://t.co/VR3TmByoBI
Completing the 2020 Census takes 10 mins and will help Philly for the next 10 years! Every person counted = funding for schools, healthcare, and other public services we rely on every day. So, what are you waiting for? Head to https://t.co/M1SuLrRdzi to participate #PhillyCounts
Billions Could Live in Extreme Heat Zones Within Decades. If emissions decline and warming slows, they said, the number of people affected could drop. #climateaction https://t.co/8ZZtynTJ9P
Last year I signed into law our single-use plastic bag ban. The initial effective date of July 2, 2020 is no longer realistic as we work to support businesses as much as possible when they reopen.
New effective date of plastic bag ban: January 1, 2021
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It's Earth Day! As we strive to create a sustainable future, let's make sure that we focus on environmental justice for all. Listen to WURD's Earth Day live stream for more information. @onwurd#EarthDay#EnvironmentalJustice
Tomorrow is Earth Day and we’re celebrating with an all day summit from 6am-9pm. Panels, Poets, Activists, and Djs all in the name of environmentalism. Have fun, connect, and learn more about how these issues affect the black community. #ecowurd