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Exactly year ago, @nytimes published THE Weinstein story
Half a year ago, @defilippovale and I exhibited at #DataObscura our #dataviz with insights from #MeToo
Now, the #Metoomentum project is online
metoomentum.com/
Lucia Koc retweeted
I don't know who needs to hear this but you are not a capitalist. You are a salaried employee working in an industry owned by an actual capitalist. People keep confusing simple commerce-- which has always existed--with capitalism, a specific type of economy. 1/
Lucia Koc retweeted
Curious about how much your MP earns? We were too!
So we made this #interactive #dataviz tool: richest.mp
Dive into the #data, filter by #politicalparty or category of #earnings. See how much #MPs actually got paid and by who.
#GeneralElection19 #ddj #GE2019
Lucia Koc retweeted
"Europe’s #environment is at a tipping point. We have a narrow window of opportunity in the next decade to scale up measures to protect #nature, lessen the impacts of #climatechange & radically reduce consumption of #naturalresources."
- Hans Bruyninckx, EEA Director
#SOER2020
Lucia Koc retweeted
“We’re blowing through our carbon budget the way an addict blows through cash.”
Instead of the drastic reductions desperately needed, our CO2 emissions keep increasing... we’re still moving fast in the wrong direction. #ClimateEmergency washingtonpost.com/climate-e…
Lucia Koc retweeted
If our struggle against climate breakdown is not fundamentally anti-colonial in character, we have missed the point.
Lucia Koc retweeted
10 years ago science showed there are 15 known Earth tipping elements that regulate the state of the Planet. Today we present findings that 9 of these 15 systems are on the move. There is now scientific support for declaring a state of Planetary Emergency nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
Lucia Koc retweeted
*HOT OFF THE PRESS*
My first journal article!
The Threat of Rent Extraction in a Resource-constrained Future
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
I won't try to shoehorn the whole argument into a twitter thread, but to whet your appetite:
"But it is much easier to buy the credit than verify the reduction"
"Yet too many organisations are giving the impression of instant gratification. That is false advertising."
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Lucia Koc retweeted
Indigenous, environmental groups call for scrapping of proposed oilsands mine edmontonjournal.com/news/loc… #RejectTECK #CNDpoli #UNDRIP
Lucia Koc retweeted
Yesterday @WMO reported another record level of CO₂ in the atmosphere at 407.8 ppm. The main reason for this is the human burning of fossil fuels which is currently going at about ~1200 tonnes of CO₂ per second
#dataviz #climatechange #globalwarming
Lucia Koc retweeted
95% of the oldest, thickest sea ice has disappeared since 1984.
https://xitter.gq/t.co/qmNOYVlTfw
Researchers say climate change is to blame for continued loss.
Q: If you subtract 95% from something, what’s left?
A: An environmental crisis.@wef
#DataViz for the people who still can't understand why you just can't "work hard" to become a billionaire...
#Inequality
Lucia Koc retweeted
Exposure (people, infrastructure, buildings, historical monuments) + vulnerability (low-lying land, subsidence) + natural variability (high tide) = danger
+ human-induced climate change (sea level rise) = disaster
Climate change is a threat multiplier
Venice’s mayor called the city a disaster zone after the second highest tide ever recorded reut.rs/2Qd6b5C
Lucia Koc retweeted
"Brazilian indigenous leaders pleaded Tuesday with European lawmakers to protect the Amazon and the communities living there, warning that the West's insatiable appetite was risking the health of the planet."
#NotASingleDropMore #GuardiansOfTheForest
france24.com/en/20191112-ind…
Lucia Koc retweeted
“The Red Deal asserts that the fight for climate justice must center Native people when it comes to the issues that disproportionately impact Native communities.”
Shout out to the Indigenous organizers fighting to bring Native communities to the front.
teenvogue.com/story/red-deal…
