[Job Alert] This would be my dream job (if I didn't have one already😉) @AlexOprunenco is looking for one of those rare polymath designers: hands-on strategic thinkers and doers with strong visualisation skills and who thrive in complexity #UNDP#Bangkok https://t.co/qLAJteVxzq
Have you checked out @antonioguterres' new cohort of the Youth Advisory Group on #ClimateChange 💚🇺🇳
Learn how they will bring youth perspectives & concrete recommendations to the @UN to help accelerate global #ClimateAction 👉
https://t.co/ql0q3FyhPj
@YAGClimate
A new report from @CreditSuisse says the #InflationReductionAct is an even bigger deal for the U.S. economy than Congress (or CBO) thinks, and is likely to spur explosive growth in American clean energy industries. @robinsonmeyer has the details https://t.co/Ilg0VQFRAW
For those feeling hopeless about Afghanistan, here's what you can do right now to help:
There's a kickass network of local Afghan women's organizations who've built a country-wide escape & support network for women's rights activists facing targeted assassination by the Taliban
"Fighting for a liveable planet...it is a job I don’t want, it is the only thing I can imagine doing, it is the only realistic way out." Subscribe to The Green Fix by @Casstaways https://t.co/fdumE94tpk
N is hiding in Kabul with his wife, daughter, and 2 other families. I'm protecting his identity for their safety. He's spent years in education work, including projects with the US govt and US institutions. His org was targeted by the Taliban recently. Here's what he told me...
Afghan War has cost American taxpayers $2T+.
$2 Trillion Equals:
•End homelessness: $20B
•Insulin for diabetics: $40B
•Universal Pre-K: $60B
•SNAP for 40M Americans: $80B
•Universal 4-yr-college: $70B
•Cancel all medical debt: $140B
•Cancel all student debt: $1.6T
"This is why new rapid attribution analyses are so important...These events were so extreme that they were very difficult to imagine, even for climate scientists like us..."
https://t.co/43A8ctUoc3
"We will have time to debate what went wrong in the war in Afghanistan, but in this critical moment we must listen to the voices of Afghan women and girls. They are asking for protection, for education, for the freedom and the future they were promised."
https://t.co/F4kgs0Ayp3
I just demanded #MoreThanThoughtsAndPrayers from my U.S. senators. Join me in taking action: Tell your senators to take action on background checks >> https://t.co/LaVeQhTzrJ @momsdemand
"A house may look “ugly or boring” to some, Vassal explained. But look inside and you may find “a lady who offers you cake and coffee. Behind these rooms there is life.” https://t.co/f0phbZh9ce
We've grown used to operating under a political narrative of cynicism for most of our lives.
But what if for a decade, we believed that a better world was possible, and tried to build it together, and avert the climate crisis?
Come build it with us: https://t.co/2PxigJMrnm
The Senate has just confirmed Deb Haaland as Secretary of Interior!
This is a historic moment that couldn't have happened without the work of Indigenous organizers like @ndncollective & @IENearth
Congratulations Secretary @DebHaalandNM, we look forward to fighting alongside you
A voice like mine has never been a Cabinet secretary or at the head of the Department of Interior.
Growing up in my mother’s Pueblo household made me fierce. I’ll be fierce for all of us, our planet, and all of our protected land.
I am honored and ready to serve.
Workers in Alabama – and all across America – are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace. It’s a vitally important choice – one that should be made without intimidation or threats by employers.
Every worker should have a free and fair choice to join a union.
I just sent an urgent message telling my U.S. Rep to cosponsor H.R. 8 and support background checks on all gun sales. Demand #MoreThanThoughtsAndPrayers from your rep today: >> https://t.co/MNquzzQvjK @momsdemand