Sharon Johnson

Believer in the optimistic future. Creating social movements to help power it.

[Leon Simons 🌍 @LeonSimons8]

🔥🌍📈BREAKING @NASA 📈🌍🔥

The Earth's Energy Imbalance from NASA satellite data reached 1.97 W/m² (12-month mean)!!

I called this the most important graph in the world.

This helps to explain all the records currently being broken around the word!

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[Sharon Johnson @shaxi]

@kuminaidoo @JacanaMedia Amazing, Kumi! So happy you're finally writing the story. ❤️

[Normal Island News @NormalIslandNws]

BREAKING: I must bring you the sad news that Priti Patel has spontaneously combusted after hearing leftie activist lawyers have grounded the first Rwanda flight 😭

[Sharon Johnson @shaxi]

I’m pretty mortified by the sudden commercialisation of #EarthDay. Brands from fashion to restaurants have filled email inboxes and deployed all sorts of other tactics to encourage consumerism. Frankly it’s more than uncomfortable… here’s a better approach

[Sharon Johnson @shaxi]

This beautiful talented child singing like an angel in the horror of a bomb shelter in #Ukraine made my #InternationalWomensDay

[Ankita Jain @Ankita20200]

Little girl singing "Let it go" in a shelter

#UkraineRussianWar #Ukraine #UkraineUnderAttack

[Sharon Johnson @shaxi]

@kuminaidoo So sorry for your tragic loss, Kumi. Deepest sympathies to you, Louisa and the whole family.

[Sharon Johnson @shaxi]

@rkyte365 Everyone at the table is barely younger than God. Where are the younger generation of business leaders? Who gave these dudes the right to represent their needs and priorities? Who’s future is it they’re discussing? The world is truly mad…

[Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office @FCDOGovUK]

COP26 "is a once in a lifetime reset, an opportunity we cannot let pass by".

Listen to friend of #COP26 and Kenyan environmentalist, @MathaiWanjira, talk about how climate change is impacting Africa & the need to take climate action now 👇🏿

#COP26Ambition #TogetherForOurPlanet

[We Don't Have Time @WeDontHaveTime]

We Don't Have Time is probably the essential state of affairs of humanity today", says @JeffDSachs from @CSD_Columbia. #EarthDay #WeDontHaveTime

[Outrage + Optimism @OutrageOptimism]

A global #quarantine is a first in human history. How will we live through and emerge from this? @CFigueres and @TomCarnac will be LIVE on Monday sharing #ideas and #hope from their homes to yours
#TheFutureWeChoose #StubbornOptimists #Covid19

[Outrage + Optimism @OutrageOptimism]

We're going LIVE on Twitter this Monday for a talk about how we're weathering this challenging time, and what gives us hope. Watch to learn more from @CFigueres and @TomCarnac!

[Kate Hampton @katehamptongray]

@BerniceWLee and I enjoying #TheFutureWeChoose posters in Shoreditch. Stark choice. Right book, right time. Well done @CFigueres @tomcarnac

[Sharon Johnson @shaxi]

Powerful extract from #TheFutureWeChoose the new book by @CFigueres and @tomcarnac that lays out the choice we have to face the #ClimateCrisis and survive

[Guardian Environment @guardianeco]

Christiana Figueres on the climate emergency: ‘This is the decade and we are the generation’ https://t.co/EkZ9QtdSWB

[The NewNow @_thenewnow]

Join @JahaENDFGM on International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM in a campaign to #EndFGM, a form of gender-based violence causing lifelong health issues for 200m women worldwide. Prevent 50m girls at risk of #FGM from harm. Share or donate at https://t.co/ZIZRpTocsE

#TheNewNow

[BBC News (World) @BBCWorld]

Jakarta floods: 'Not ordinary rain', say officials https://t.co/jEkyxNqsuu

[The NewNow @_thenewnow]

The impacts of #ClimateChange don’t recognise borders. Every country suffers, the poorest the most. Leaders must leave the UN this week with ambition to #ActNow #UniteBehindTheScience and deliver increased efforts to radically cut GHG emissions.
#TheNewNow #ClimateCrisis

[IPCC @IPCC_CH]

🌊#IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate

Our Ocean and Cryosphere - They sustain us. They are under pressure. Their changes affect all our lives. The time for action is now.

#SROCC PR ➡️ https://t.co/HrSmr14Cu5
SPM ➡️ https://t.co/Zq29IY9KxX

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

Nature is angry - and we foool ourselves if we think we can fool nature. Our Earth is issuing a cry: "STOP". The climate crisis is caused by us, and the solutions must come from us -@UN Chief @antonioguterres at #ClimateActionSummit on the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions

[Namati @GlobalNamati]

At #UNGA Namati & the Global Legal Empowerment Network are committing $45 million over 5 yrs to foster & deepen legal empowerment across the 🌍 to achieve #Justiceforall.

“Now we’re passing the mic to govts to do their part.” -@VivekHMaru

STATEMENT: https://t.co/FI7UiK7vd3

[Virgin @Virgin]

Watch the ‘#UnitedVoices of Peace’ event – streamed live on @_thenewnow Facebook page at 10:30am EST. Featuring Mary Robinson of @TheElders, @katie_eder of @futurecoalition, @wiiiiza of @haka_sumatra and @kuminaidoo of @amnesty https://t.co/c7VtIArsQC #ClimateActionWeek