Our Kids' Climate
@OurKidsClimate
Uniting parents across the world to protect the children we love from the climate crisis.
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Today, I start as the UN Special Rapporteur for the human right to a clean, healthy & sustainable environment.
I am grateful w the United Nations Human Rights Council for trusting me with such an important mandate, lead before by David Boyd Dr. David R. Boyd & John H Knox
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Safe cycling infrastructure for all age groups!💚✊
📺 recap of today's #KidicalMass Cologne 🚴🚴♂️🚴♀️
#SchoolStreets Kidical Mass - Kinder aufs Rad Brent Toderian Cycling Professor 🚲 Dutch Cycling Embassy Changing Cities e.V. #StraßenFürAlle
Air pollution is a significant concern in the contemporary world, serving as a primary contributor to premature deaths and severe health conditions. It poses substantial risks to both public health and the natural environment.nature World Health Organization (WHO) nature.com/articles/s4159…
'Parents must work together on climate change issues because we are our children’s first advocates.'
Alicia Hall founded Parents for Climate Aotearoa 🌏 in 2019 in response to the youth climate strikes.
Read about her vital work: bit.ly/3y0AjsU
#ClimateAction
Children have a right to not have plastic in their food, water and bodies.
We support efforts to make the global Plastics Treaty as strong as possible.
What’s needed? See ciel.org/plasticandclim…
#ChildrensRights #PlasticTreaty
Wednesday at 8am AEST. Looking forward to seeing parents from around the world on this call. #ClimateParents #BecauseWeLoveOurChildren
How are parents in Australia & New Zealand taking action on climate?
Parents for Climate Parents for Climate Aotearoa 🌏 will be joining our community call to tell us more about their work - from solar for schools to climate conversations!
Email [email protected] for joining details.
Ali Julood, was a young, passionate Iraqi activist who fought against #gasflaring & #airpollution , only to fall victim to its deadly effects.
Now, his father seeks justice from bp. Let's amplify his voice. Share to support his cause. #Justice4Ali
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Air pollution is a killer!
Ali Julood tragically lost his life just a yr ago, likely due to toxic pollutants from the Rumalia oilfields;
Globally, 9 million people die from #airpollution annually ie, 1 out of every 6 deaths.
His father is now fighting for justice! #Justice4Ali
A reason for hope.
For the 1st time ever bp faces legal action over its toxic flaring practices.
Iraqi father Hussein Julood is seeking justice for the death of his 21-year old son Ali who starred in our documentary 'Under Poisoned Skies'.
#Justice4Ali #StopGasFlaring
North Africa is choking on air pollution, largely driven by the fossil fuels industry.
It's time to #EndFossilFuels , prioritise sustainable energy solutions and invest in cleaner alternatives for #CleanAirForAll .
Greenpeace غرينبيس
Did you know that #microplastics have been found in tap water, bottled water, and even in the air we breathe? #PlasticVsPlanet #plasticleakage #earthday
More research is needed to understand the full extent of their impact on children’s health.
Warrior Moms World Health Organization (WHO)
Today is #EarthDay . We need to protect our planet for future generations.
These gorgeous illustrations from Jim Field Rebecca Cobb for the #OurOtherMother campaign celebrate planet Earth and advocate for a safer future for children everywhere. 💚🌏🌍🌎
#ClimateAction