3/12 AON states on their website they have “deep experience across all segments of the natural resources industry—including mining, oil and gas, power generation, renewables, and utilities.” They also claim to be “the business of better decisions”. https://t.co/tokphsEZ3c
2/12 Insurance Companies and Brokers nationwide are being targeted by Extinction Rebellion with protests and occupations demanding they stop insuring new oil and gas facilities that threaten our survival. https://t.co/Igfng3JNlr
1/12 Sheffield Extinction Rebellion and other activists targeted the Insurance Broker @Aon_plc at its office in Hallamshire Business Park, Napier Street. This was part of the national week-long Insure Our Survival campaign.
“ To love truth for truth’s sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues” John Locke
Have you rebelled for life in these six years?
What will you do as the world burns down?
#RebelForLife#ExtinctionRebellion
🚨BREAKING: #InsureOurSurvival Day 3
#ExtinctionRebellion activists have occupied @AIGinsurance Talbot’s offices with banners, leaflets & "Climate Collapse Jenga".
Because if insurers insist on betting against the planet, we might as well spell out how it’ll all tumble down...
HUGE WIN 🙌
The UK’s first new deep coalmine in 30 years will not be allowed to go ahead.
“This is fantastic news and a huge victory for our environment and everyone who has fought against this climate-damaging and completely unnecessary coalmine”
https://t.co/DJSMprFrQ8
The government is lying through its teeth - aided and abetted by most of the media.
All the way through the election, a handful of us talked about the £20bn shortfall.
We said Labour would pretend to discover it.
This has now happened.
You are being treated like idiots.
An essential read about Louise Lancaster, a 58 year old former special needs worker who has been sent to prison for 4 years for renting a room for the Just Stop Oil protesters to stay in before their protest
A new paper by degrowth scholars @jasonhickel & Dylan Sullivan suggests we can ensure public luxury & techno-scientific advancement for all with the right policies.
But it ignores the already visible & accelerating impacts of climate & ecological breakdown on such ambitions.
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