Calling out the global shipping industry on their giant greenhouse gas emissions - for healthy oceans and a safe climate!
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Tesco is the latest supermarket to ditch caged eggs! This reflects public demand - the public don't support caging hens!
Defra are consulting on whether to ban caging hens now. Urge your MP to support a ban in 30 seconds: viva.org.uk/mp-ban-cages
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“It is unlikely the UK would be able to maintain food security if ecosystem collapse drives geopolitical competition for food.”
In a report compiled by the joint intelligence committee (on which the heads of MI5, MI6 and GCHQ sit).
#Climate
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NEW Nerve investigation reveals extent of Palantir's enmeshment in UK state operations
Peter Thiel's surveillance co. has deals with government bodies totalling at least £670m – inc. £15m contract with nuclear weapons agency
By @carolecadwalla @charlienotold + Max Colbert 🔗⏬
ALT Infographic: Peter Thiel and detail of Palantir’s contracts with UK government departments, agencies and authorities. Where the amount is unknown, the contract has not been included in the overall £672m+ spend. The bulk of the contracts are post 2018, the Olympics contract dates back to 2012 and some work with unreleased dates could be earlier. Design: Lynsey Irvine
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NEW: An Oxford study finds nearly half the world could face extreme heat by 2050 if warming hits 2.0°C - a scenario scientists say is increasingly likely.
Researchers call it 'a wake-up call.'
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ALT A city skyline silhouetted against an intense orange sky, with the sun blazing through heat haze and construction cranes visible. The image includes text reading: “Global population living with extreme heat to double by 2050 – University of Oxford.”
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When you ignore #shipping emissions for too long... they crash into your front yard.
Welcome to Big Ship Energy.
Decarbonizing shipping, one meme at a time.
The world moves by ship. It’s time we noticed.
#BigShipEnergy #ShipHappens
bbc.com/news/articles/cy8nk2…
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Heat waves are scorching Pakistan & India, with temps nearing 50°C in places. Outdoor work is nearly impossible in these brutal conditions. Experts warn that in the next 20 years, temperatures in the region could push beyond human survivability. 🌡️
This is happening just now outside the @IMOHQ! 🚢
@RPourmokhtari and @BuschEbba, is Sweden supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
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@Hugo_Moran and @oscar_puente_, is Spain supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
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@tomas_taraba, is Slovakia supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
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@Malgorz37900889, is Poland supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
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@lgewessler, is Austria supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
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@BobbySandov, is Bulgaria supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
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@OlegButkovic and @marvuckovic, is Croatia supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
This is happening just now outside the @IMOHQ! 🚢
@cscostaras, is Cyprus supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
This is happening just now outside the @IMOHQ! 🚢
@Heunicke, @YounesDalami and @NPorst, is Denmark supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
This is happening just now outside the @IMOHQ! 🚢
@KaiMykkanen and @LuluRanne, is Finland supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
This is happening just now outside the @IMOHQ!
@marinedecarne, is France supporting a levy on #shipping carbon emissions and a fair and equitable transition for all?
