This weekend shows that people are pushing for the same vision: a new economy built on shared principles. They are alive in the #MakeThemPay protests, in the #DrawTheLine campaign, and in every community standing up for a fairer future 👉 Which principle speaks to you most? Share your thoughts below

“This isn’t about a slick campaign. It’s about the hard and necessary work of building solidarity.” — Carina Bachofen, Convenor, GEC From #MakeThemPay in London to #DrawTheLine, people everywhere are standing up for climate and economic justice. #SystemChange #JustTransition #EconomyForAll

🌍 In September, we unite. While world leaders talk in New York at #ClimateWeek, people everywhere are taking action — in the streets, in strategy rooms, and in our communities. Join us in building a new economy: fair, clean, and for all. #GreenEconomy #MakeThemPay #DrawTheLine

The UK millionaire population grew 10 times faster than the rate of millionaires leaving the UK since 2017 41,400 millionaires supposedly left since 2017, but there are 435,000 more millionaires in the UK today New outlets are reporting a millionaire "exodus" today that never was. #TaxTheSuperRich

🌍 Want warmer homes, cleaner rivers, cheaper energy bills and green jobs? We need REAL Change for a better Britain 🌿 Things CAN get better if the government follows the science—and not the climate deniers. ✍️ Sign the open letter calling for an emergency debate on the #CANBill 👉 action.zerohour.uk

🌊 The 2025 UN Ocean Conference started yesterday. It aims to support urgent action to conserve the #oceans, #seas and #marine resources for sustainable development🐠 On the subject of water💦our partners ACODE in Uganda are making conservation efforts to safeguard the River Rwizi 💧 Link in comments

The findings from the Independent Water Commission have been published today📆 One recommendation 📣 Bringing decisions closer to local communities Our partners, ACODE, have been safeguarding the #RiverRwizi in #Uganda. They believe that engaging the local community delivers lasting positive change💦

Global growth is slowing down 🌍⬇️ according to #OECD Economic Outlook Trump's tariffs blitz will stifle the #world #economy -hitting the US especially hard🎯🚨 Jean McLean explores how politicians are responding to #Trump and if #greener and #fairer economies are being prioritised Link in comments 🔗

As we transition to a green economy, women—especially those in vulnerable sectors—must no longer be left behind💚 For too long, climate policies and economic shifts have excluded women’s voices and missing out on transformative opportunities Lets strive for #FairTransitionForAll - link in comments🔗

EVENT: The GEC and IEEP is organising an event on 10 June 2025 in Brussels 📍 to discuss the role of trade and investment partnerships in shaping #sustainable and #inclusive global solutions to the #tripleplanetarycrisis ☀️ Climate change 💨 Pollution 🐠 Biodiversity loss REGISTER in comments🔗

Tomorrow, #Ofgem are set to announce that household energy #bills will fall by 7%⬇️ Good news BUT it is vital to future proof ourselves from another energy disaster 🕜 Investing in clean energy would bring: ☀️ Cheaper energy prices 🌫️ Future-proofed green jobs 🌊 Energy security Link in comments 🔗

The #WorldHealthAssembly commenced on Monday. One important item on the agenda - the discussion on #climate 🌡️🩹 We think one of the best ways to boost global #health outcomes is... 🍎 Safe, sustainable and nutritious agroecology Link in comments 🔗

The Sunday Times Rich List was recently published💸📰 While the billionaire count is down, inequality remains gargantuan This is why we support #wealthtaxes, a tax for the very rich, measured against the total value of assets, including land, property, stocks and savings 📈 Link in comments 🔗

The transition to #solar and #wind is more or less accomplished fact ⚡☀️🌫️🌊 But it is not global ❌🌎 The acceleration in global #renewable investment is a story about one country: #China. We cannot afford to not to stall our energy transition. Link in comments 🔗

Last Friday a group of #JustStopOil protesters were sentenced after they were convicted for their plan to cause disruption at Heathrow Airport. On another activism note, we reflect back on how the #youthclimatemovement has evolved from school strikes to systemic change 🌦️⛔ Link in comments🔗

The world is failing its health checkup 💉🩹 📌 REPORT: Last week the #WHO warned of slowing global health gains. One key aspect is food systems 🍎🍍 - ensuring a safe, sustainable and nutritious agroecology is one of the best ways to boost global #health outcomes. Link in comments🔗

⭕ The World Circular Forum started on Tuesday this week in São Paulo ⭕ Our hub partners in India work to promote a #circulareconomy and have developed a communications kit for CSOs to creatively revitalise their approach to policymakers to enhance green and inclusive agendas🌱📑 link in comments 🔗

✊🪧Let’s make 2025 a year of action for #DebtJustice! With both #Jubilee2025 & #FfD4 taking place this year, will you join us in our fight for debt justice? Check out our new toolkit for all the info on 👉 what’s happening 👉 why 2025 is so crucial 👉 how you can get involved. ow.ly/CfFz50VOv9w

#ONS figures out today - The UK #economy has grown 0.7% in the first quarter, surpassing economists expectations⬆️📈 While this is a "win", we consider other ways of measuring the economy i.e. through a #careeconomy - where well-being is the primary metric of economic development💛 Link in comments🔗

💦⬇️ Trust and satisfaction in water companies in England and Wales is on the decline 💦⬇️ Customers are concerned about the #costofliving and damage to the #environment💧 We are reminded of the work our partners #ACODE are doing to protect the wetlands and the River Rwizi in #Uganda💙 Link in comments🔗

The global financial system is broken. The vulnerability of Global South nations to fiscal shocks is deepening❌ #FfD4 have produced a new toolkit that: ⭐ Reforms existing commitments on debt ⭐ Supports innovative financing mechanisms ⭐ Commits to fix the global financial system Link in comments🔗

⭕ #WorldCircularForum 2025 ⭕ We reflect on the inspirational story of Nahwera Cynthia, who turned #waste into an opportunity 💡 In #Uganda, she founded Waste Watch Initiatives, a #recycling company that collects plastic waste and processes it into flakes for manufacturers 🌟 Link in comments 🔗

🚨 BLOG 🚨 How are politicians responding to the Trump 2.0 administration? Are #greener and fairer economies being prioritised across the globe? 🌍 Having a #green and #fairereconomy on the ballot could be a pathway towards the lasting change that many people are hungry for 👍📰💚 Link in comments 🔗

This week is #EUclimateweek ⭐🌟 Shared Green Deal collaborated with a city in #Lithuania to road-test a new solution to the road safety and air pollution challenges of the the school run 🚸🚗💨 “Mobility labs” engaged school communities in #sustainable practices and raised awareness of #climatechange

The House of Commons has released a report with recommendations for the government to adopt a #naturalcapital approach to restore England’s environment 🌱🌄 GEC has proposed a "new normal" - nature-positive green economies that include nature’s value in economic decision-making👏 Link in comments 🔗

Zero Hour's is launching their REAL Change campaign, promoting the benefits of climate and nature action🌱 🌍 🌿 Want warmer homes, cleaner rivers, cheaper energy bills and green jobs? The UK government must follow the science. ✍️Help call for an emergency debate on the #CANBill at zerohour.uk

Yesterday the #ClimateChangeCommittee released a report highlighting the Government's failure to invest in climate resilience The IPCC had a similar warning 3 years ago. Last year, GEC interviewed the chair of the IPCC about science, policy, and his advice to younger generations Link in comments🔗

The Climate Change Committee Report to Parliament on adapting to #climatechange has been published The UK’s preparations for climate change are inadequate to future proof from extreme weather. There is still time to reduce risks and create an environment for a better future 🕔🌄⌛ Link in comments 🔗

Today marks the start of the Summit on the Future of Energy Security. One agenda item: the growth of clean energy technologies and their supply chains 💚 Shifting to renewable energy sources vitally enhances energy security by reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels ⚡ Link in comments 🔗

The British Government's response to the issues faced by #BritishSteel shows our dangerous overreliance on industry 🔥❌ Countries CAN make economic gains from pursuing green policies to deliver real improvements to human well-being around the world 🌎 and protect the #environment Link in comments 🔗

🌍 Happy Earth Day🌍 To mark this occasion, we celebrate the fantastic work of our partners #ACODE in their conservation efforts to safeguard the #RiverRwizi in #Uganda 💧 ACODE work closely with local communities to ensure sustainability of conservation efforts🌱🐟 Link in comments 🔗 #earthday2025

Tomorrow is Earth Day🌍 We reflect on our E4N programme. A global partnership of business, civil society and policy institutions with a common aim - protect and restore NATURE🌿🌱 Economic policies must protect and sustain #ecosystems and #biodiversity www.greeneconomycoalition.org/news-and-res...

Finished tucking into your #Easter #chocolate this weekend?🥚🐇....your choc eating days could be numbered 🍫 Almost 91% of the #cocoa beans imported to the UK come from climate-vulnerable countries Cocoa production at serious risk. Read more: www.greeneconomycoalition.org/news-and-res...

The British Government passed emergency legislation avoiding the closure of #blastfurnaces While this seems like a win-this situation clearly needs future-proofing. A #green #fair industrial strategy would support the long-term health of the #planet 🌎🍎 www.greeneconomycoalition.org/news-and-res...

A new #Germangovernment Coalition! The Christian Democrats and Social Democrats have agreed a #coalition with a firm focus on #immigration and the ailing #economy #DieLinke take a different approach - asking questions and listening to citizens 👂🗣️ www.greeneconomycoalition.org/news-and-res...

🚨 European State of the Climate 2024 Report 🚨 The terrible truth we all knew - 2024 was the warmest year on record in Europe 🔥 with record highs across 48% of the continent As the #climatecrisis rages across the world, a green transition to sustainable economies is essential. #greeneconomy

When #pollution in #Ulaanbaatar triggered severe skin issues for Khulan Davaadorj, she didn’t just look for solutions—she created an entire industry. 💡 Why import what we could produce locally with our own abundant natural resources? 🌱🌿 #womenentrepreneur #SHEChangesClimate #climatesolutions

World Health Day 🌍🩺 Air pollution is: ❗ Responsible for 7 million deaths a year ❗ Directly linked to fossil fuels - 80% ❗ At unsafe levels in 97% of cities in low-and middle-income countries Read more on #EPCRC's insights on air pollution in #Mongolia www.greeneconomycoalition.org/news-and-res...

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Gender justice and inclusivity is essential to accelerating a global transition to a #green and circular #economy. ⚖️🌱 #SHEchangesclimate are committed to championing female entrepreneurs to become female leaders in the climate decision-making space. 📣 #equality #faireconomy #climateleadership

🌱From pollution-triggered skin issues to Mongolia’s leading organic skincare brand, Khulan Davaadorj's journey shows how women entrepreneurs turn challenges into opportunity. Read her remarkable story: www.shechangesclimate.org/blog/mongoli... #FairTransitionForAll #SHEChangesClimate

#StopClimateChaosScotland are campaigning for urgent action from the #Scottishgovernment to restore hope and build a greener, fairer, healthier Scotland. Add your voice and show support 🗣️

🌍 Steve Reed wanted the Climate & Nature Bill to proceed. Ed Miliband promised to work on the #CANBill's objectives. Mary Creagh pledged to deliver “binding nature commitments”. 🚨 Labour Ministers are speaking out. ⏳ What’s the delay for new, joined-up, science-led climate and nature legislation?

The Government has decided to put the Climate and Nature Bill on ice, while the climate-nature disaster worsens by the day! 👎 Support #ZeroHour and make sure this Bill is prioritised in Parliament #climatebill #CANbill

Our inspiring partners #SHEChangesClimate are working hard to promote women's voices in climate leadership roles and decision making spaces 📣 Sustainable and equitable #climateaction is only possible with women as part of the #greentransition 💚💚💚 #inclusivity #diversity #sustainability