Anna Beech retweeted
Women make up half the world’s population and are often disproportionately impacted by #ClimateChange, but their voices are not always heard due to lack of inclusion and representation at the decision-making level.
Today at #COP26, leaders will address this important issue.(1/2)
Anna Beech retweeted
Today, Prince William announced that the City of Milan Food Waste Hubs is one of the first-ever Finalists of The @EarthshotPrize – the most prestigious global environment prize in history.
GRAZIE MILANO!
A joint effort coordinated by @FoodPolicyMi nominated by @c40cities
Watch the highlights of the Finalists announcement by Prince William. Find out more about The Earthshot Prize: earthshotprize.org/
Anna Beech retweeted
No one is doing more than cities, but no one is doing enough.
As the #1 solar city in America, L.A. is committed to reaching a 100% carbon-free grid by 2035. #LA100
And we'll continue to set a model for the world to follow. ow.ly/dPSS50FNy8r
Anna Beech retweeted
The science is clear: keeping temp rise under 1.5°C is still within reach if we act quickly & make this a decade of climate action.
From the fires that burn our homes to the droughts that drain our resources, the evidence is impossible to ignore.
The #IPCC released its latest #ClimateReport today, #ClimateChange 2021: the Physical Science Basis.
“The role of human influence on the climate system is undisputed.” – Working Group I Co-Chair @valmasdel
Report ➡️ bit.ly/WGICC2021
Watch the video, 🎥 ⬇️
Anna Beech retweeted
Dave Chappelle’s understated, free-form audio show bears no resemblance to the formulaic shapes that podcasts typically take, particularly those created by celebrities, @cbattan writes. nyer.cm/x7GE31N
Anna Beech retweeted
A green and just recovery from COVID-19 is possible through collaboration on a global scale. Today, C40 mayors convened with US @ClimateEnvoy John Kerry to discuss how all levels of government must come together to confront both the public health and climate crises.
Anna Beech retweeted
Today, C40 mayors met with US @ClimateEnvoy John Kerry to discuss the need for national governments to join cities in creating a more sustainable, equitable and resilient future for all. c40.org/press_releases/john-…
Anna Beech retweeted
We are finally witnessing a shift: national leaders are recognising the scale of the #ClimateEmergency and moving towards the urgent action needed. The science is clear - global emissions must be cut by 50% in the next decade.
My full statement:
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Cities taking climate action bbc.com/news/live/science-en… via @BBCNews
Anna Beech retweeted
We are part of a global community. To combat the climate crisis, we must come together as a nation AND a planet.
The good news: We don’t have to wait. We can start now, from the bottom up.
Cities are creating jobs& advancing justice w/ a #GreenNewDeal, as global mvmts mobilize.
The "C40" is a global coalition of mayors committed to taking on climate change and promoting sustainability at the municipal level
They just announced that @AOC will delivery a keynote at their major summit in Copenhagen next month.
The Green New Deal goes global!
Anna Beech retweeted
The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The Arctic is on fire. The
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Anna Beech retweeted
When it comes to tackling the climate crisis, we cannot wait for national governments to act. #LDNClimateAction is yet another example of how cities and mayors like @SadiqKhan are leading by example on the biggest challenges we face.
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"London’s leading financial sector can have a key role in contributing to the transformation towards a low carbon economy by tapping into opportunities of investment in green infrastructure globally.” Shirley Rodrigues. @LDN_environment #Cities4Climate #LDNClimateAction
Anna Beech retweeted
#Urban20 cities are committed to peaking emissions by 2020 and reaching net-zero by 2050. Today, they're calling on #G20 leaders to step up their climate ambition & make the same commitment to guarantee a sustainable & prosperous future for all. bit.ly/U20Tokyo
Anna Beech retweeted
Delighted to be in the great city of @DKIJakarta, and hear from Governor @aniesbaswedan about the bold climate action underway here. Jakarta today joins more than 80 world cities committed to deliver their fair share of the #ParisAgreement goals.
Anna Beech retweeted
While young people have done the least to cause climate change, they will be the generation that experiences its worst impacts.
Tomorrow, at 12pm in Sydney Square, join them as they strike to demand climate action from our governments now. #ClimateStrike – at Sydney, New South Wales
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Young people are calling it like it is. We are in a climate crisis, and it’s time to act. #FridaysForFuture #Cities4Climate bit.ly/2EXMLuf