I don't understand why 50,000 people need to go to this conference every year www.bbc.com/news/article...

New micro up Ghost Parachute! Check out everyone!! It's an amazing issue!! ghostparachute.com/issue/march-...

Hawaii is in position to call for the eviction of all US Troops unless all leases, not just those that expire in 2029, are renegotiated at a premium. As Federal programs disappear we would be well funded & positioned to reimplement our own Dept of Edu, Universal Healthcare & other social services

Thou shalt not spend millions on Super Bowl ads about Jesus when you could’ve used it to feed the hungry.

I hate to inform you of this, but you are, in fact, the adult in the room.

An overwhelming majority of Greenlanders reject the idea of joining the US, no matter what Trump says 🇬🇱🇺🇸 Euractiv breaks the news in Brussels👇 www.euractiv.com/section/poli...

As the ICJ begins historic hearings on #climatechange, Cynthia Houniuhi, President of PISFCC, shares a powerful testimony: "The entire COP process has been hijacked by large emitters and major #fossilfuel producers, turning into a polluters' safe harbor and a trap for everyone else"

Cynthia Houniuhu, president of PISFCC recalled the momentous journey which brought her before the judges today. Speaking for youth, she dismissed the COP negotiation process as a threat to future generations if states are able to use the facilitate to drive fossil fuel production. 🧵11/x

For example, they brought up the colonial era of Japan in Palau, "Maybe then, we were Indigenous, but not now." In 1940 there were approximately 23,700 Japanese living in Palau compared to around 7,000 Palauans.

Had a conversation with a Director of one of Palau's institutions and they said we weren't Indigenous?? Probed further to realize that some Palauans understand the term Indigenous to mean those who are not the majority population in their country

Hi 👋 I put together a starter pack to spotlight Pacific Islander authors for anyone wanting to discover and uplift PI literature. Say hi & follow along to celebrate PI! And if you're a Pacific Islander book creator, reach out to be included :) go.bsky.app/HFSy2tG #books #authors #pasifika

We have another opportunity to demand climate justice at the upcoming ICJ climate hearings, with Pacific leadership at the forefront of this process. Show your support by signing this petition: www.globalcitizen.org/en/action/st...

Cop29 agrees $1.3tn climate finance deal but campaigners brand it a ‘betrayal www.theguardian.com/environment/...

🚨NEW from me: Developing Nations, NGOs Reject 'Disaster' COP29 Deal.

And I am doubly excited to present, alongside the erudite @amywestervelt.bsky.social, the second story in this series taking a closer look at the role Ipieca played in shaping economic thought and language to serve the interests of industry.

COP29 is wrapping up this week and people are (finally) calling for the process to be overhauled to *maybe* reduce oil industry influence over it. New documents we uncovered reveal they used a little known UN org to infiltrate from jump. First of three stories: drilled.media/news/IPIECA1

The President of Palau (and Surangel & Sons owner) is suing Island Times for doing its job-- reporting. Island Times needs $10K to fight back and protect the right to know. SHARE & DONATE, IF YOU CAN!

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