Only one year ago, Greta was alone. But today... MILLIONS of people have joined the #ClimateStrike.😁👍📢

Think Universal Basic Income will make people lazy? Wrong. #UBI allows people to focus on meaningful work, education, caregiving, or even starting their own businesses. It’s about giving people time, not taking away their drive.

Exactly.☹️📈 "If the climate were simply changing, we could adapt. We could at least try. The logic of end-stage #capitalism forbids it. The thought process of your average shareholder is utterly incompatible and antithetical to the habits and mindsets we need to change [ASAP]."

This level of #ClimateCrisis flooding isn't sustainable, folks.⛔️ Our civilization's infrastructure already can't handle it, and it WILL get WORSE the longer we delay effective climate action. Pressuring our leaders to ACT, ASAP, is the only way we'll keep things from failing.

Welcome to the 21st century authoritarian playbook: you still hold elections, but you decide you will only accept results if you win. If you lose, there is "fraud." You have planned this anti-"fraud" action well before the election. MAGA emulating Turkey, Venezuela, etc.

Installed wind power capacity 2023: Top 15 countries, % of China 1 China 441,895MW (100%) 2 U.S. 33.5% 3 Germany 15.7% 4 India 10.1% 5 Spain 7% 6 UK 6.8% 7 Brazil 6.6% 8 France 5% 9 Canada 3.8% 10 Sweden 3.7% 11 Italy 2.8% 12 Turkey 2.6% 13 Australia 2.6% 14 Netherlands 2.4% 15

Since 1988, there have been many extreme weather and climate events that could have triggered the U.S. to take the necessary action to address the #ClimateCrisis. In this video, meteorologist Jeff Masters reviews and discusses our failure to get changing. yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/09/video-…

Drought, exacerbated by the changes to our climate caused by the #ClimateCrisis, is expected to affect three in four people globally by 2050.📈♨️⚠️ Here's five common myths about drought that experts want to dispel in the public mind. thecooldown.com/green-tech/dro…

Boris is the latest storm in one of the most #flooding-heavy periods in Europe in the past 500 years, but Vienna escaped relatively unscathed. The steps the city took to prepare for extreme rainfall has lessons for other cities facing deluges to come.🌧️🌊 bbc.com/future/article…

Activists geared up today for global protests to demand #ClimateActionNow on #climatechange just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were starting in New York City, which is hosting Climate Week NYC, and the UN General Assembly discusses the issue. euronews.com/green/2024/09/…

Video: With short summers, a cold climate, and a landscape of lava fields and glaciers, Iceland's not the first place you'd think of for farming. But pioneering crop entrepreneurs are growing some surprising foods and doing it in a sustainable way.🧑‍🌾🧺✅ bbc.com/reel/video/p0j…

School strikes back with a bang--I'm hearing 75k kids out in the street demanding climate action in Germany alone! Luisa Neubauer

Elon's new Twitter is a pain for engagement.🤨 Things I'll have to do less of, or just stop doing: - Tagging more than 1 person - Including outside links - Saying the names of competing platforms - Using hashtags (THIS IS SILLY!) Thanks to planetofdub for the algorithm tip.👍

Greta continues to strike, raising awareness of the Climate Crisis. Her dedication and fearlessness in speaking truth to power is what we need MILLIONS to do, to pressure governments and corporations to enact effective solutions ASAP. "No one is too small to make a difference."

This is Big Oil's endgame, folks: grab HUGE subsidies. The fossil fuel industry KNOWS its days are numbered. So it's going all-out to get subsidies and use its power to install or sway politicians who will keep its profits flowing, no matter the damage to life on our planet.🤨

I live in Canada, a social democracy.🇨🇦 Our government systems are in place to help citizens, and protect them from being exploited; it works most of the time. We could do better, though, but capitalists are ALWAYS trying to privatize things here for THEIR profit. Be vigilant!