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Woodside investors vote down climate plan, rebuking Australia's top gas producer: Shareholders rejected Woodside Energy's climate plan on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/woodside-activist-investors-prepare-hotly-contested-climate-battle-agm-2024-04-23/
🔎 Bed Exchange: The preparatory conference (SB60) for the World Climate Conference will take place in Bonn from June 3rd to 13th, 2024 ... Show more bedexchange.klimadelegation.de/de klimadelegation.de/
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was among dozens of people detained Saturday by police in The Hague as they removed protesters who were partially blocking a ... Show more
Quick Glance: Greta Thunberg protests against fossil fuels in the Netherlands
- The demonstration was specifically targeted against the subsidies for fossil fuels in the Netherlands.
- Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police at a demonstration in the Netherlands, after she and a group of marchers blocked a main road to protest against these subsidies.
- Hundreds of protesters marched from The Hague’s city center to the nearby A12 arterial highway that connects the Dutch government's seat with other cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Utrecht.
- Organized by the Extinction Rebellion (XR) environmental group, the demonstration was part of efforts to pressure the Dutch government ahead of another planned debate on subsidies for fossil fuels in June.
Leonardo DiCaprio urges fans to oppose mining near the Okefenokee : Actor and activist Leonardo DiCaprio came out against a controversial mining project near the ...
ajc.com/news/business/leonardo-dicaprio-urges-fans-to-help-save-okefenokee-from-proposed-mine/CDVW36FSLBF3VEZKBZJGG5GHWY/
Swedish Police Remove Greta Thunberg & Other Climate Activists Blocking Parliament
democracynow.org/2024/3/12/headlines/swedish_police_remove_greta_thunberg_other_climate_activists_blocking_parliament
Experts say election brings new stakes to Earth Day: This fall’s election has major implications for America’s role in the fight against climate change ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606456-election-earth-day-climate-change-global-warming/
French farmers aim to put Paris ‘under siege’ in tractor protest. Activists hurl soup at ‘Mona Lisa’
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-top-headlines/ap-climate-activists-throw-soup-at-glass-protecting-mona-lisa-in-paris-as-farmers-protests-continue/
Quick Glance: Mona Lisa Protest: Soup Attack on Painting
- Famous da Vinci painting attacked at the Louvre in Paris.
- Protected work remained undamaged.
- Video shows two protesters throwing liquid.
- Group named Riposte Alimentaire claimed responsibility.
Greta Thunberg joins hundreds marching in England to protest airport's expansion for private planes
apnews.com/article/uk-greta-thunberg-farnborough-airport-protest-c7b38993b0914fc9bbed16fb943bb864
Lack of influx: Last generation suffers from loss of activists: Legal proceedings and hostilities are taking their toll on the last generation - and deter ...
n-tv.de/politik/Letzte-Generation-leidet-unter-Aktivistenschwund-article24700649.html
Greta Thunberg acquitted of charge that she blocked an oil conference: A judge in London has acquitted climate activist Greta Thunberg of refusing to follow a ...
apnews.com/article/greta-thunberg-acquitted-blocking-oil-conference-583472826d0181e2562045864e16c8af
Quick Glance: Greta Thunberg acquitted of charge in oil conference blockade
- Greta Thunberg and co-defendants cleared of breaching the Public Order Act
- Judge criticized police for unclear and restrictive measures, deeming the protest peaceful
- Demonstration attended by Thunberg described as peaceful, civilized, and nonviolent
- Thunberg accuses fossil fuel companies of deliberately slowing global energy transition for profit
'We want to help': Why climate activists are trying something new: A recent disruption at An Enemy of the People on Broadway by Extinction Rebellion shows a new ...
npr.org/2024/04/05/1242840734/climate-protest-broadway-extinction-rebellion
Can the climate be saved with realpolitik?: A discussion about climate protection between Luisa Neubauer from Fridays for Future and Mathias Middelberg ...
deutschlandfunk.de/mit-realpolitik-gegen-die-klimakatastrophe-luisa-neubauer-v-mathias-middelberg-dlf-d1c798a7-100.html
Last Generation campaign: Climate activists spray Christmas trees with orange paint
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/letzte-generation-klimaaktivisten-bespruehen-weihnachtsbaeume-mit-oranger-farbe-a-2e99c6b9-84da-4df6-be11-bb53e6ffada1
Activist Greta Thunberg said that a ruling by Europe’s top rights court that #Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle #climate change was “only the beginning” ... Show more
Emma Thompson and Greta Thunberg among critics of Shell’s Greenpeace case: More than 30 public figures sign letter condemning $1m legal action
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/01/public-figures-urge-shell-to-drop-lawsuit-against-greenpeace
Climate seniors successful in court: Swiss climate activists win a victory at the Court of Human Rights - the decision could be groundbreaking. However ...
wn.de/schlaglichter/klimaseniorinnen-vor-gerichtshof-erfolgreich-2953116
Quick Glance: Landmark Ruling: Switzerland Convicted for Inadequate Climate Protection
- The European Court of Human Rights convicted Switzerland for inadequate climate protection, considering it a violation of human rights.
- The ruling pertains to a group of senior women in Switzerland whose human rights were infringed due to insufficient climate protection.
- This groundbreaking verdict could set precedents for further climate-related lawsuits, both internationally and domestically.
- Additional climate lawsuits from Portugal and France were dismissed by the court, while the ruling in Switzerland carries significant implications.
Industry-Dominated COP28 'Unacceptable,' Says Vanessa Nakate: "As time runs out in Dubai, it feels as though the lifeboat of our shared humanity is sinking ...
commondreams.org/news/vanessa-nakate
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Aishwarya Sharma is a fashion activist, uses her platform to advocate for climate ... Show more #FeminaMamearthBeautifullndians2024 #BeautifullndiansS3 #FeminaXMamaearth #Beautifullndians #BeautifulHoTum #CelebratingGoodness #Mamaearth #Feminalndia mamaearth.in/
Many lobbyists for oil, gas and coal at climate conference: Oil, gas and coal should be a thing of the past. But at COP28, fossil fuel lobbyists are more present ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/klimakonferenz-un-cop28-lobbyisten-oel-gas-100.html
Quick Glance: Record Number of Fossil Lobbyists at COP28
- Activists note four times more lobbyists in Dubai than in Egypt last year.
- 2,456 coal, oil, and gas lobbyists officially accredited.
- More access passes for lobbyists than for delegations of the most vulnerable countries.
- Four times as many lobbyists for fossil fuels as in Egypt.
#WorldOfAfrica | Activists are urging governments in Africa to declare a climate emergency and take climate action now...Climate change and droughts also have ... Show more
Climate activist #SonamWangchuk ended the hunger strike he was leading for the statehood of #Ladakh and the protection of the fragile Himalayan ecology ... Show more www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/sonam-wangchuk-ends-21-day-hunger-strike-in-ladakh-makes-fresh-appeal-to-pm-modi-101711466442357.html
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Orhan Awatramani, aka Orry is a special project manager at Reliance Industries Limited and advocates for ... Show more #FeminaMamearthBeautifullndians2024 #BeautifullndiansS3 #FeminaXMamaearth #Beautifullndians #BeautifulHoTum #CelebratingGoodness #Mamaearth #Feminalndia
He hit a person: truck driver convicted of attacks on Last Generation: It's one of many freakouts in last-generation protests: In Stralsund, a truck driver lost ...
n-tv.de/politik/LKW-Fahrer-wegen-Attacken-auf-Letzte-Generation-verurteilt-article24564003.html
Teen activist Anjali Sharma wages war on government climate inaction from dorm room
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-11/anjali-sharma-taking-government-to-task-on-climate-change/103410358
Argentina's star footballer Lionel Messi joins fight against climate change.
Messi said he was inspired to join the initiative by a 16-year-old activist ... Show more www.euronews.com/2024/04/05/take-care-of-the-planet-lionel-messi-joins-fight-against-climate-change
“Contradiction to climate research”: Neubauer shoots against COP president: At COP28, Sultan al-Jaber, President of the Climate Summit, emphasized that he ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Neubauer-schiesst-gegen-COP-Praesidenten-article24576337.html
MALAYSIANSKINI | Some may describe Ili Nadiah Dzulfakar as an environmentalist, but the activist herself prefers to be called an “ecofeminist” ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/701016
"Revolt against inactivity": activists color the Grand Canal in Venice: A few months ago, climate activists colored the water in the Trevi Fountain in Italy to ...
n-tv.de/politik/Aktivisten-faerben-Canal-Grande-in-Venedig-article24590374.html
Quick Glance: Spectacular Action: Canal Grande in Venice Dyed Green
- Activists dye Venedig's famous canal from the Rialto Bridge.
- Climate activists gain attention with a spectacular action in Italy.
- On Saturday afternoon, some activists abseiled from the Rialto Bridge and poured dye into the water.
- Visitors noticed the water in the Canal Grande suddenly shimmering green.
Shell dilutes climate targets, sparking activist anger: The group said net carbon intensity would be cut 15-20 percent by 2030 compared to 2016 levels
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/shell-dilutes-climate-targets-sparking-activist-anger-4556246
Quick Glance: Shell diminishes climate objectives, inciting activists
- UK-based oil and gas titan Shell weakened significant carbon emission reduction goals on Thursday, sparking outrage among climate activists, while still maintaining its commitment to achieve net zero by 2050.
- As per the group's statement, the net carbon intensity is expected to decrease by 15-20 percent by 2030 compared to the levels recorded in 2016.
- Shell revised its climate objectives, including the 'net carbon intensity', a metric for emissions generated per unit of energy sold by Shell.
- Shell emphasized its pursuit of a 'balanced and orderly transition from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy solutions to ensure a secure and affordable energy supply.'
What TikTok activism says about Democrats’ 2024 chances: Young people are taking to the social media platform to protest fossil fuel infrastructure ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/01/27/tiktok-biden-liquefied-natural-gas-cp2/
Sen. Joe Manchin squares up against climate activist before the agitator gets shoved out of the room
nypost.com/2024/03/02/us-news/sen-joe-manchin-squares-up-against-climate-activist-before-the-agitator-gets-shoved-out-of-the-room/
Al Gore slams COP28 climate summit host UAE, says its emissions soared: Climate advocate and former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Sunday slammed the UAE - host ...
reuters.com/business/environment/al-gore-slams-cop28-climate-summit-host-uae-says-its-emissions-soared-2023-12-03/
Protesters can’t use beliefs as vandalism defence, court rules: Some activists have been acquitted after arguing that victims would support them if they ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/protesters-cant-use-beliefs-as-vandalism-defence-court-rules-cd2l8kdc3
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Fijian short film inspires next generation of Pacific climate activists at film festival
nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/fijian-short-film-inspires-next-generation-of-pacific-climate-activists-at-film-festival/WS3NQHF3XVFYTEE3VG5H7G3BKY/
Environmental Activists Call To “UnFrack FERC”| Countercurrents: Andrew Hudson, spokesperson for 98methods and their “UnFrack FERC” campaign, said ...
countercurrents.org/2024/03/environmental-activists-call-to-unfrack-ferc/
'Sopranos' Actor Michael Imperioli Boots Climate Activist Who Disrupted Broadway's 'An Enemy Of The People'
decider.com/2024/03/16/sopranos-actor-michael-imperioli-boots-climate-activist-who-disrupted-broadways-an-enemy-of-the-people/
Protests at UN climate talks, from Israel-Hamas war to detainees, see 'shocking level of censorship'
ctvnews.ca/world/protests-at-un-climate-talks-from-israel-hamas-war-to-detainees-see-shocking-level-of-censorship-1.6680635
2023 is the warmest year since measurements began. According to experts, this is due to climate change. But this is also to blame for the massive snowfall ...
weltwoche.de/daily/2023-ist-das-waermste-jahr-seit-messbeginn-das-liegt-laut-experten-am-klimawandel-dieser-ist-aber-auch-schuld-an-den-massiven-schneefaellen-wie-geht-das-zusammen/
A UN expert has warned that environmental activists face a “severe crackdown” in the UK due to the use of "regressive laws" aje.io/hn7uei
Thurgau woman of the day: Nora Komposch is on the trail of connectedness
Nora Komposch, daughter of Thurgau government councilor Cornelia Komposch ... Show more
In Love We Believe: Environmental Activist & Social Entrepreneur Prasiddhi : Our Big Story tells tales of all-encompassing passions – for the planet ...
femina.in/trending/achievers/in-love-we-believe-environmental-activist-social-entrepreneur-prasiddhi-283498.html
Want to accelerate climate action? Show people real-life benefits: Rather than leading with data and promoting health, safety and economic “co-benefits” as bonus ...
politico.eu/article/want-accelerate-climate-action-show-people-real-life-benefits/
In Southeast Asia, protecting the environment is its own hazard - Environment - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/culture/2024/03/12/in-southeast-asia-protecting-the-environment-is-its-own-hazard.html
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Over the past few years, Taylor Swift has gotten flak from environmental advocates because of her carbon footprint ... Show more
IT MUST BE EXHAUSTING ALWAYS ROOTING FOR THE ANTI-HERO 🥲
Environmental advocates have criticized Taylor Swift after her team threatened to sue a college ... Show more
From the Jesus comparison to the problem: Expert: Greta Thunberg's appearance has tragic consequences
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Experte-Greta-Thunbergs-Auftreten-hat-tragische-Folgen-article24531465.html
Climate activists in England and Wales lose ‘consent’ defence: Campaigners hit out at Court of Appeal ruling that has led to acquittals in some criminal damage ...
ft.com/content/c5cffd73-29ca-40bc-85f4-e64419cecee6
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Nations near the Equator face rising heatwaves ahead of expected heavy rains. A Ugandan activist is now championing trees as vital fighters against climate ...
“Time for actions, not words”: Climate activists break safety glass from painting
n-tv.de/panorama/Klimaaktivisten-schlagen-Sicherheitsglas-von-Gemaelde-ein-article24512873.html
Climate Action official: Here's COP28's "bitter pill" to swallow
axios.com/2023/12/15/cop28-climate-action
In Southeast Asia, protecting the environment is its own hazard: Climate change could devastate the region, but that hasn’t stopped governments from targeting ...
rfa.org/english/news/environment/harassment-03072024163016.html
At COP28, activists link calls for climate justice with demands for Gaza ceasefire
axios.com/2023/12/12/cop28-gaza-israel-war-protests-climate-justice
Man grabs Greta Thunberg's microphone after pro-Palestinian address at climate rally
news.sky.com/story/greta-thunberg-speech-interrupted-after-inviting-palestinian-woman-on-stage-in-amsterdam-13007145
Berlin: Another referendum! This time it's about trees: Berlin's street trees are suffering from climate change and urban stress. Now more should be planted ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/berlin-schon-wieder-ein-volksentscheid-diesmal-gehts-um-baeume-li.2193356
Last Generation climate activists spray paint on German chancellery ｜ DPA: Members of the Last Generation climate activism group daubed orange paint onto the ...
nordot.app/1136638363538752115
Fridays for Future in Germany has a new strategy : Instead of holding school strikes for more action on climate change, the German FFF movement is supporting a ...
dw.com/en/fridays-for-future-in-germany-has-a-new-strategy/a-68417259
Last Generation protests with sandbags in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
berliner-zeitung.de/news/klimaprotest-letzte-generation-protestiert-mit-sandsaecken-vor-brandenburger-tor-in-berlin-li.2174476
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Saleemul Huq lobbied ceaselessly to make poor countries heard: The biologist and climate activist died on October 28th, aged 71
economist.com/obituary/2023/11/29/saleemul-huq-lobbied-ceaselessly-to-make-poor-countries-heard
Al Gore slams COP28 climate summit host UAE, says its emissions soared: Climate advocate and former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Sunday slammed the UAE - host ...
reuters.com/business/environment/al-gore-slams-cop28-climate-summit-host-uae-says-its-emissions-soared-2023-12-03/
“Voice of those willing to survive”: Last generation wants to go to the European Parliament
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article249962546/Stimme-der-Ueberlebenswilligen-Letzte-Generation-will-ins-Europaparlament.html
Quick Glance: Last Generation Takes European Parliament
- Young activists advocate for climate protection
- Results indicate growing support for environmental movement
- Significant step for future political decisions
Why a field in south-west France has become an environmental flashpoint: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joined around 100 others in south-west France at ...
thelocal.fr/20240216/why-a-field-in-south-west-france-has-become-an-environmental-flashpoint
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday: Climate change activists target Uffizi, Italians splash out for Valentine's day ...
thelocal.it/20240214/today-in-italy-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-wednesday-6
Last generation: This is how the press comments on the adhesive stop: The Last Generation group's roadblocks are over. But not the climate crisis ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/letzte-generation--so-kommentiert-die-presse-den-klebestopp-34414586.html
Why do people think we have a one in six chance of going extinct soon: Philosopher Toby Ord argued there is a one in six chance of existential catastrophe in the ...
metro.co.uk/2023/10/10/human-extinction-risk-this-century-asteroid-ai-climate-change-19636942/
ExxonMobil’s attempt to silence activist investors should be a warning to shareholders
theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2024/jan/23/exxonmobils-attempt-to-silence-activist-investors-should-be-a-warning-to-shareholders
Quick Glance: ExxonMobil Lawsuit Targets Climate Petition Investors
- The complaint is against Follow This and Arjuna Capital, who have urged Exxon to accelerate greenhouse gas emission reductions.
- Exxon alleges the US and Dutch investors are driven by an 'extreme agenda'.
- It's unusual for companies to go to court to block shareholder motions, marking this as Exxon's first such move.
- Follow This and Arjuna Capital are pushing for Exxon to establish Scope 3 targets to reduce emissions generated by its oil and gas users.
Two years of the last generation: Are the “climate glues” at the end: The Last Generation group began its road blockades for more climate protection two years ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/zwei-jahre-letzte-generation--sind-die--klimakleber--am-ende-34392710.html
Greta Thunberg joins protest against Farnborough Airport expansion plans: Greta Thunberg marched alongside Extinction Rebellion activists to protest against the ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/gallery/greta-thunberg-joins-protest-against-28531308
Dale Vince speaks ahead of Green Football Weekend campaign: Forest Green chairman Dale Vince believes football is finally waking up to the climate crisis ahead ...
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/24093840.dale-vince-speaks-ahead-green-football-weekend-campaign/
Greta Thunberg’s ‘Stand With Gaza’ Post Sparks Social Media Backlash: The Swedish climate campaigner called for an immediate ceasefire—but some were outraged by ...
thedailybeast.com/greta-thunbergs-stand-with-gaza-post-sparks-social-media-backlash
Quick Glance: Greta Thunberg calls for solidarity with Palestinians - sharp criticism
- Greta Thunberg dedicates her current climate strike to the people in Gaza.
- Fridays for Future in Germany expresses stronger condemnation of terrorism.
- Critics argue that Thunberg did not specifically mention the 1,400 victims of the recent Hamas attack in Israel.
- Antizionism and antisemitism are widespread within Thunberg's climate movement, Fridays for Future.
After action at the Brandenburg Gate: activists block numerous streets in Berlin.
n-tv.de/panorama/Aktivisten-blockieren-zahlreiche-Strassen-in-Berlin-article24403584.html
BBC Winterwatch star gets bodyguard after threats 'from career criminals': Climate change campaigner Chris Packham has been given a bodyguard after ...
examinerlive.co.uk/news/tv/bbc-winterwatchs-chris-packham-hires-28459989
Climate protests: stick and let stick: The “Last Generation” wants to give up its most spectacular form of protest: the road blockade using superglue ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/letzte-generation-klimakleber-klimaschutz-1.6340885
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#BangkokPost : Too many rich-world politicians and climate campaigners forget that much of the world remains mired in poverty and hunger. #opinion #poor #starve #Finance www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2731377/
Rappler Community - Beyond News, We Build Community: Rappler is driven by uncompromising journalism, and we power communities of action ...
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Ground Zero Consulting unveils new brand identity: The agency will advocate pro-environment and sustainable business practices among a diverse set of clienteles
financialexpress.com/business/brandwagon-ground-zero-consulting-unveils-new-brand-identity-3369047/
Malaysian boy takes on largest climate summit: ADDRESSING a roomful of people often fills many, young or old, with trepidation.
thestar.com.my/news/education/2024/01/21/malaysian-boy-takes-on-largest-climate-summit
Ground Zero Consulting unveils new brand identity: The agency will advocate pro-environment and sustainable business practices among a diverse set of clienteles
financialexpress.com/business/brandwagon-ground-zero-consulting-unveils-new-brand-identity-3369047/
Read an interview with the leading proponent of vertical farming, who advocates for a future of wooden skyscrapers and off-grid food production. nyer.cm/OSvyhSZ
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