The Green Fix

📢ALL jobs should be sustainable jobs📢 Sustainable ways of doing business and creating a livelihood must bloom out of every existing sector 🌱✊🏾✊🏽 We got a whole newsletter dedicated to resources to get a climate & sustainability job👇🏾 thegreenfix.substack.com/p/climate-jobs

WE WON'T BE FAR BEHIND CORAL AND POLAR BEARS. #ClimateEmergency

Navigating climate anxiety and grief in times of crisis 🌍 In our latest edition, Ana Alanis wrote finding resilience when being directly affected by climate disaster and how it changed her approach to activism ✍ Read more 👉🔗thegreenfix.substack.com/p/wildfires

'GREENWASHING' IS A STAIN ON TRUTH.

The climate crisis is a health crisis. 🌩️ More extreme weather & heat 🦟 New & worse disease outbreaks 🧺 Disrupted food supply -> malnutrition 🫂 Rising mental health challenges Countries know it, we know it too. Here's what we can do about it: go.undp.org/4Hk

To win the fight against the climate crisis, we must demand companies and governments protect forests and other ecosystems from industrial agriculture act.gp/2PllYS0

Just thought about how there’s possibly a generation of climate-concerned skill sets and minds that could actually tackle the climate crisis right now, but are being wasted on trying to make carbon credits work instead

2024 was chaotic, but we did some amazing things! 🌱 1,230 new followers 💰 $1,300 in donations 💚 Collaborations with #IdealistsQuarterly @ClimateEurope Thanks to everyone who supported us! 💚 Full year wrap-up & reflections from @casstaways 👇 buff.ly/4j3xRVF

Very important development in climate law: New York adopts statute holding fossil fuel companies financially responsible for impacts of climate change.

How can regenerative food systems heal the planet and feed the world? 🌍 Food production is responsible for one-third of greenhouse gas emissions, 70% of freshwater use, and much of biodiversity loss. 🐾 🔗nature.org/en-us/what-we-… via @nature_org

The Green Fix team is expanding and we are looking for 2 volunteers to join us to work on events and funding & partnerships ♻️ ♻️ For further information, read the role descriptions 👉 docs.google.com/document/d/18H… To apply, write to wearethegreenfix@gmail.com

COLLAPSING: scientists conclude global warming will exceed 2°C even in the most ambitious economic growth-based decarbonization scenario with 2.5-3.5°C and rising "virtually certain" during capitalism 🧵

Dreading conversations with family and friends on climate and human rights over the holidays? Fear no more! We have compiled a list of tips to tackle politics at the dinner table, including diversion tactics and how to address them 📃 Check it out 👉 🔗 lnkd.in/dPZ-ea-K

"Artivism pursues climate justice through artistic expression where we can envision a just future for us all." #ClimateJustice greenpeace.org/international/…

There is a deep frustration with our broken political system right now. Citizen assemblies can help us change how decision are made and create a political system led by the people 📣 ✊🏽 Read more about this in the latest newsletter👉🔗 thegreenfix.substack.com/p/assemble

There are banks that can leverage the #EU budget for good 💵 Yet the EU keeps €190 billion of taxpayers’ money in banks that pollute our planet 🌍 It’s time for the 🇪🇺 to switch banks! 📢 Read more & sign the petition 👉sustainablebankingcoalition.eu/euswitchbanks/ #EUSwitchBanks

🚨Stop the injustice🚨 Once again the trial of the 20 @stopEACOP Ugandan activists has been adjourned due to the repeated absence of the state prosecutor. In Uganda, such absences often stall trials and prolong the unjust restrictions on the defendants’ freedom. That's not all ⤵️

Let's make our voices heard!✊ Join us on the ground, at #COP29Baku or wherever you are around the world to demand countries #PayUp for #ClimateFinance 📷📅 @COP29CJC

✨ Tomorrow, 15 November, is #AOLetsGO Action Day at #COP29! 🌍 #AOLetsGO Action Day is a day filled with multiple events to raise awareness for and build momentum around the historic climate change advisory opinion at the ICJ, so join us in our call for climate justice!

🗞️Day 1 on the ground at #COP29 and Finance is what it's all about, but what does this mean? 👀Read our first edition of ECO here on why we need trillions and NOT billions💸💸💸 #PayUP #ClimateJustice #ActNow

Yes, we can feel despair at the state of the world. But there is still so much we can do. In the latest newsletter we talk about resilience in difficult times and the privilege (!) to speak up ✊ 💭 Read it here 👉 🔗 thegreenfix.substack.com/p/history-of-h…