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@GreenCrossInt

Our mission is to respond to the combined challenges of security, poverty and environmental degradation to ensure a sustainable and secure future for all.

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Joined October 2009
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#Waterscarcity is the new norm of so many parts of the world. We need to adapt the ways to manage water. Getting water right is the cornerstone of achieving all #SDGs. — Mr. Torgny Holmgren, Executive Director, @siwi_water, opening plenary of #WWWeek
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Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings, 73 years ago, August 6 and 9, 1945, with commitment to never allow such indiscriminate and inhumane use of nuclear weapons again. @GreenCrossInt @rlafoundation @ArmsControlNow
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Comprehensive study: carbon taxes won't hamper the economy | Dana Nuccitelli theguardian.com/environment/…
Comprehensive study: carbon taxes won't hamper the economy | Dana Nuccitelli

Comprehensive study: carbon taxes won't hamper the economy | Dana Nuccitelli

Dana Nuccitelli: But global warming will.

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BREAKING: On #WorldEnvironmentDay, India commits to eliminate single-use plastics by 2022. Together, we can #BeatPlasticPollution!
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35 Catholic institutions, including banks worth €7.5bn, pledge to divest from fossil fuels - @businessgreen: bit.ly/2HVHN28 @CathClimateMvmt
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Passionnant débat d'expert organisé par @GreenCrossInt ce matin à Marseille...!
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globalgreen@globalgreen5 Mar 2018
See the highlights of Global Green's 15th Annual Pre-Oscar Gala 2018 - #flickr #greenPreOscar #Oscars flic.kr/s/aHsmbUWzX1
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globalgreen@globalgreen5 Mar 2018
The @GlobalGreen Pre-Oscar Gala celebrated its 15th year, along with some it’s own milestones towards building sustainable cities. Become a #climatechange champion and learn more globalgreen.org #Oscars #GreenPreOscar
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@UNDPGeneva21 Feb 2018
Join us for the VERNISSAGE: stories of survivors of violent extremism. 28 February 2018, 1 pm Palais des Nations, Passerelle, E building, 3rd floor, Door 4. RSVP needed: ow.ly/Dhwt30iwDz7 #Netherlands #Cameroon #Nigeria #Burkina #Cote d'ivoire
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Congrats to Palestine for becoming 193rd State Party to #CWC, just beating out South Sudan which will likely be 194th. Still waiting for Egypt, Israel, and North Korea to join. @GreenCrossInt @rlafoundation @ArmsControlNow teapaw.org/UN_Disarmament/status/…
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@UN_Disarmament4 Jan 2018
State of Palestine joins Chemical Weapons Convention and Anti-Personnel Landmine Convention, and Protocol V of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons on ‘Explosive Remnants of War’ bit.ly/2E7OLxM #Palestine #Landmines_Convention #CCW #CWC
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Assemblée générale de @GreenCrossInt à #Genève: délégation suisse à la hauteur des enjeux. Il y a tant à faire.
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HSH Princess Elikonida Silvia Yourievsky on connecting the dots on #water environments & #HealthWellbeing #Passionate @GreenCrossInt – at Geneva, Switzerland
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Toxic chemicals accumulating in Arctic, warns @ArcticCouncil, needing more research and regulation. @GreenCrossInt @rlafoundation teapaw.org/ArcticCouncil/status/8…
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@ArcticCouncil4 Aug 2017
Recently released: #Chemicals of Emerging #Arctic Concern (PDF, 3MB) ow.ly/6D7x30e25ra
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ODIclimate@ODIclimate7 Jul 2017
Pressure is mounting on the G20 to make good on its promises… odi.org/empty-promises @ODIdev @globalsubsidies @NRDC @PriceofOil
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France wants to end petrol & diesel cars by 2040. Watch EVs take off in our animation: carbontracker.org/report/exp…
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#GreenYourLife by asking your local authority to build sustainable infrastructure and invest in low or no-emissions buildings.
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TY @SinaZerbo for leadership and outreach. TY @Staheran and @ArmsControlNow for your CTBT efforts. Time for US to ratify. @GreenCrossInt teapaw.org/Staheran/status/880777…
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Nuclear accident at Hanford Nuclear Reservation today. 4,800 workers take cover. seattletimes.com/seattle-new… @GreenCrossInt @rlafoundation
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And TY to all NGOs who co-sponsored this bill and to 500K signers of petitions delivered to US Senate and House yesterday. @GreenCrossInt teapaw.org/Cirincione/status/8602…
Joe Cirincione (@Cirincione) profile pictureJoe Cirincione@Cirincione4 May 2017
Thank you @RepKarenBass for cosponsoring #HR669 to restore checks & balances to US’s nuclear command! Your support is crucial #NoRedButton
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More major challenges for US nuke wpns modernization. Just doesn't fit in future fed and mil budgets. @GreenCrossInt @rlafoundation teapaw.org/DarylGKimball/status/8…
Daryl G Kimball (@DarylGKimball) profile pictureDaryl G Kimball@DarylGKimball29 Apr 2017
Congressional audit says refurbished B-61 nuclear gravity bomb cost up by 35% w/comment @KingstonAReif shar.es/1FGt2P via @RollCall
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