#Climate joke of the week: “Ex-Shell CEO van Beurden joins private equity group KKR to advise on climate investments”

Same CEO ordered by a Dutch court to actually act on climate, but instead dragged his feet through appeals to ensure he does less than nothing

Appalling

India is building the world’s largest renewables project on 538 sq km of highly saline soil devoid of vegetation and wildlife in Gujarat: At 30GW, it can power Singapore 2.5 times

We have all the solutions we need to act on climate

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Better get used to frequently seeing the expression 'we've never seen [bleaching][floods][sudden precipitation][droughts][heating][extreme temperatures][hurricanes][typhoons][strong winds][landslides] like this'

#climate

On the same day, India's Supreme Court and Europe’s top human rights court affirmed that the #climatecrisis is a #humanrights crisis

India’s Supreme Court expanded the scope of “right to life” to include protection against adverse effects of climate change

The European Court of…

On 18 March, 2022, scientists recorded the largest jump in temperature ever measured on Earth: a rise of 38.5C above its seasonal average, a world record

It's a 'mind-boggling' harbinger of catastrophe

World's response: arrest Greta for protesting

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Peacefully demonstrate against fossil fuel subsidies that accelerate climate change and put the lives of everyone at risk? You’ll get arrested

Pollute at will, for free, and destroy health, ecosystems and our habitat? You’ll get paid a lot of money

The mad world we live in

“Thousands of schools in the Philippines have stopped in-person classes due to unbearable heat. In Indonesia, prolonged dry weather has caused rice prices to soar. In Thailand’s waters, temperatures are so high scientists fear coral could be destroyed.” theguardian.com/environment/20…

Just 57 oil, gas, coal and cement producers are responsible for 80% of ALL emissions since the 2015 Paris agreement

57. Surely that’s who we should focus all climate action on, instead of falling into their trap of deflecting responsibility to 8b people

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