Nice short book by @CaroRackete touching #RefugeeCrisis & #ClimateCrisis:
"The Time to Act Is Now"
"It was not until I went to a meeting about climate change that I heard it was not god, but the rich people in the west who are doing this to us"
~ a farmer from Uganda
(reading through "#ClimateChage is racist")
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL25320344W/Climate_Change_Is_Racist
Almost 17M spent already since the start of the #UkraineRussiaWar from #EU states on #Russian Fossil Fuels. Indirectly funding the war.
Research by @EurBeyondCoal
Big protest tonight in #Atthens, against rape culture and lack of justice on recent events of violence against women.
#gr "Οπτικοακουστική έρευνα για κητώδη στην Ελληνική Τάφρο" από @greenpeace_gr
Στα θαλάσσια οικόπεδα όπου @TotalEnergies @exxonmobil @HELPE_Group πρόκειται να ξεκινήσουν σεισμικές δοκιμές για αναζήτηση πετρελαίου και ορυκτού αερίου.
“A contrarian account of our prehistory argues that cities once flourished without rulers and rules — and still could.”
Resisting government plans for privatizing the forest, making plans for corporate economic growth in places where people want to live in balance with nature.
Protests today in #Athens by people living in areas hit by the summer #wildfires. Coping with the aftermath of complete state abandonment, resulting to rain floods this autumn.
“Greece’s lack of a strategic planning framework allows developers to license wind power projects many times over requirements, disregarding their impact on local habitats.”
“Make it a green peace!” was first uttered, in Vancouver, 1970. It's now been 50 years since #Greenpeace was founded.
https://www.greenpeace.org/international/explore/about/50-years/
"the unavioidable reality of climate change", said the Greek PM, while issuing permits for fossil fuel drilling.
"trees regrow", while allowing industrial investments in Natura regions.
"houses can be rebuilt", owner of 36 properties.
"Borders. Borders. Borders.
On Evros wall, on Aegean bottom,
lies every European's security."
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2021
#Athens Syntagma Sq.
🎥 @ThePressProject
#EU is considering new plans to ban #plantbased dairy from:
– have informative descriptions like ”doesn’t contain milk”
– use the same packaging as dairy products (eg. cartons)
– explaining the climate impact of food
We are very close to have the first hunger strike dead in #Greece. First one in Europe after 40 years (during Thatcher).
The most conservative and authoritative government of recent history, chooses revenge over justice.
Critical Engineering | Climate Justice 🌍 Building technology @Greenpeace 🔧 Deploying infrastructure @libreops 🐧 Liberating software @fsfe