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On Day 7️⃣ at #COP28, CIEL's Nikki Reisch had a grave warning for #BigPolluters facing a rising tide of #ClimateLitigation. Read more on the @greenpeaceeu.bsky.social court case against Norway from Nikki and other legal experts in the @guardian: bit.ly/guardian-nor...
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Day 6️⃣ at #COP28 was the day to #KickBigPollutersOut & push for a #FossilFuelPhaseOut. 🔥CIEL's @lilifuhr.bsky.social told @cnni that governments must protect public policymaking from #FossilFuel interests. More on the influence of industry lobbyists: edition.cnn.com/2023/12/05/c...
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On this 3rd day of #COP28, focusing on peace and human rights, read our statement urging a lasting ceasefire in Palestine/Israel. CIEL stands for a world where the environment and human rights of all are respected. Read more: bit.ly/47SBDdP #ClimateJustice
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Day 2️⃣ at #COP28 brought more action, including calls to phase out #FossilFuels by @UNHumanRights experts and strong calls to action from the CIEL delegation. Before you dive in to Day 3️⃣, here’s a lookback... A 🧵👇
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Treasure Hunt at #COP28: You may be tempted to cheat by betting on speculative techno fixes in the future. But the only way to solve this problem now is with the proven and available tools that already exist. Don't trip over Dangerous Distractions (CCS) ECO 1: climatenetwork.org/wp-content/u...
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#COP28 Spotlight: #CarbonOffset controversies seize attention as nations prep for climate talks in Dubai. Switzerland faces scrutiny over its climate strategy. CIEL’s @erikalennon.bsky.social urges real emission reductions in interview with Swissinfo.ch t.co/HJfoRjRaVc
Offset scandals put Switzerland in the spotlight at COP28t.co Switzerland heads to Dubai for COP28 with a new ambassador and a tweaked climate strategy.
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🔖𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱: new assessment of historic emissions allocates responsibility for deforestation-related emissions to colonial rulers 🔍 Critical insights ahead of 🇺🇳#COP28 & #LossAndDamage talks 👏Gratitude to @drsimevans.bsky.social & @vernerviisas.bsky.social for impressive research!
V proud to finally share this new analysis Revealed: How colonial rule radically shifts historical responsibility for climate change 🇺🇸 530GtCO2 (🇪🇺+🇬🇧 478, +28%) 🇨🇳 309 🇷🇺 239 +41%* 🇬🇧 130 +70% 🇧🇷 115 🇩🇪 92 🇮🇳 74 -15% 🇯🇵 73 🇮🇩 68 -24% — 🇳🇱 35 +181% 🧵 www.carbonbrief.org/revealed-how...
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Leaked documents reveal the UAE's plan to use #COP28 as a platform for oil & gas deals, discussing collaborations with 15 nations—raising concerns over impartiality and unbiased leadership in addressing climate change. : bbc.com/news/science... by BBC News World
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🚨 🌐 New Op-Ed Alert from @lienvandamme.bsky.social & @joiec.bsky.social via Geneva Solutions: As climate havoc escalates, their piece calls for climate reparations at scale, also beyond the #LossandDamageFund set to be adopted at #COP28. Here's a breakdown: 🧵👇 genevasolutions.news/climate-envi...
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