“It’s hard to express just how lucky I feel for having had the opportunity to lead an organisation like Greenpeace.” – UK executive director @johnsauven steps down after 14 years.
Programme director Pat Venditti appointed interim executive director.
👉 https://t.co/18tyNoaxwu
1.This Wednesday the Government will publish the Autumn Spending Review and Budget; an opportunity to demonstrate their public spending commitments to tackling the #ClimateEmergency#NatureEmergency and #JustTransition
Here’s what you should look out for:
A press briefing🧵
EXCLUSIVE - coming up on @Channel4News how Facebook helps promote the climate doubt/denial/deflect strategy of global gas companies for @siobhankennedy4 after her lobbying revelations last night
2 massive exclusive investigations tonight - one UK based, the other international on the climate crisis. Both scandalous. Don’t miss @Channel4News @7 you won’t see these stories broadcast anywhere else
Exclusive: Amazon is destroying millions of items of unsold stock in one of its UK warehouses every year, an ITV News investigation has uncovered.
Many of the products - including smart TVs and laptops - are often new and unused.
https://t.co/OJjexB0YQd
#AmazonWaste
An @easyJet-backed offsetting scheme in the Amazon is run by two logging firms that cut down tree species declared ‘vulnerable’ by the IUCN red list... my fave nugget from this @UE & @guardiannews investigation into offsetting by airlines: https://t.co/VfX2NUxhcs
A teacher has been suspended after adults accusing him of 'terrorism' gathered at the school gates to demand he be fired.
But schools should be free to show depictions of Muhammad, and indeed if done sensitively this can be an important part of school RE
https://t.co/2j8ocRfB8K
Carbon offsetting is such a joke that it allows this fossil fuel company to claim ‘carbon neutrality’ just when it’s about to develop a new, 27-million-barrel gas field... beyond parody
https://t.co/dWaoVjkmwM
NEW: We’ve tracked how soya linked to massive deforestation and fires in Brazil’s vulnerable Cerrado habitat is feeding chickens sold in Tesco, McDonald’s and other high-street brands.
Read our latest investigation with @TBIJ: https://t.co/Tvm1C5qi7G