Listen to the latest episode "The Time is Now" to learn more about Eric, the NOW movement and how you can get involved. I promise you'll be nothing short of inspired! ✨
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@SheaSerrano not a non-profit, but we have an incredible project portfolio to fight the climate crisis through intersectional solutions! can we get you set up with a team? https://t.co/nSRW7PXV5K
This week on the podcast, @generation_now_ Co-Founder and CEO Eric Doak joins me for an inspiring, thought provoking conversation on what we need to start focusing on, who we need to listen to and how we can come together to lead our planet towards a greener future. 🌎
It should go WITHOUT SAYING that CLEAN AIR IS **NOT** A 'LUXURY'
Clean air is our human right & we must fight for ALL of our rights (...to party, while being able to breathe #GenGND)
Climate change: How the richest countries contribute to it
The richest 1% of people in the world produce more than double the amount of carbon emissions from the poorest half, according to a new report https://t.co/QeZV81KVGe
We all have a role to play in meeting this moment and building a just and equitable future for the planet and her people. Read our full POV on the role of policy + people in fighting the climate crisis: https://t.co/8RZgIQUICy
76% of Americans want news about actions that the Presidential candidates plan to take in response to global warming.
💥Seventy. Six. Percent.💥
That is a higher percentage of Americans than the percentage who watch the Super Bowl.
Scientists been screaming for decades. The time is NOW to listen, learn, unlearn and ACT! Fight the climate crisis and build a radically different future together: https://t.co/kKSlcGPQsC
Today in climate:
- Smoke from the #westcoastwildfires reaches Europe
- Thousands of birds fall out of the sky in #NewMexico
- Florida & Alabama underwater #HurricaneSally
- here in the U.S. at least, we've spent 6 months on zoom while 200k died #COVID19
It's a #ClimateEmergency
Experts say: to reduce your food-related carbon footprint, the best dietary changes to make include replacing red meat and dairy products with plant-based alternatives, and avoiding products that are flown in, or grown in a commercial greenhouse.
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"The devastation wrought by BP, Exxon, Chevron, & Shell in just the last 150 years profoundly undermines the notion that the answer to our problems is to entrust these same companies today with the sun, wind, and waves." Me in this @NewYorker interview https://t.co/4AP6ZfuTSy
Within five years atmospheric CO2 will pass 427 parts per million, which was the probable peak of the mid-Pliocene warming period 3.3m years ago, when temperatures were 3C to 4C hotter and sea levels were 20 metres higher than today. https://t.co/84j99pLUqz
If you know a journalist, reporter, editor or producer, please send them this oped.
The media is ultimately just people making decisions about what to cover — it’s time to decide to #EndClimateSilence forever. https://t.co/SLSFodmEXS
Reporting is not enough.
Connecting the dots is not enough.
Mentioning the link to the climate crisis is not enough
(even though it would kind of help...).
If we are to have a small chance, this needs to be our main focus.
It needs to dominate the news.
All the time.