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Global network of 200+ decision makers, researchers, lawyers, activists and artists working to support those impacted by #LossAndDamage from the #ClimateCrisis.

Joined June 2021
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1/4 📣 NEGOTIATING FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE: KIRSTEN MADDISON 🇲🇭 🌊 Many frontline negotiators carry the trauma of experiencing severe climate devastation firsthand. 🌀 Evacuating from a king tide at age ten deeply impacted Kirsten’s life.
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1/5 📈 THE MYTH OF GREEN GROWTH 📉 Systems change requires abandoning the growth imperative and moving beyond GDP. 🌍 Read our new analysis on #SystemsChange and regenerative alternatives: lossanddamagecollaboration.o… 📖
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4/5 🚫 Structural reforms must: • Abolish debt-based currency • End shareholder primacy • Cap aggregate resource extraction 📢 Banning consumerist advertising and manipulative dark patterns will curb corporate-driven hyperconsumption. 🛑
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5/5 ✊ Deep systems change won't happen from the top down. It demands non-violent mass mobilisation, democratic citizens' assemblies, and collective action. 📣 Join us in building a regenerative, distributive, and just #PostGrowth world. 🟢 #BeyondGrowth #LossAndDamage
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1/6 ⚖️ REPARATIVE JUSTICE FOR SYSTEMIC TRANSFORMATION Our latest systems change analysis examines how radical structural transformation must centre reparations for past and ongoing harms. 🌍 🔗 Read more: lossanddamagecollaboration.o…
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5/6 Rather than punishment, reparatory justice is an acknowledgement of shared responsibility and an opportunity to dismantle extractive systems. Future-oriented reparations reallocate resources to rebuild equitable political and economic systems for everyone. 🌿
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6/6 Structural shifts like tax justice can halt trillions in illicit financial flows each year. 🛑 Redirecting these resources can directly address ecological overshoot, repair social shortfalls, and fund frontline community needs globally. 🌱
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1/4 📣 TALKING BIODIVERSITY, LOSS AND DAMAGE, AND LAW IN YEREVAN 🇦🇲 📍 Heidi White, lead of our International Law & #LossAndDamage Initiative, writes from Yerevan, #Armenia, at the UN Biodiversity Conference #COP17. 🌿 🔗 Read her reflections: lossanddamagecollaboration.o…
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3/4 🎯 Her mission? ✊ Understanding how international law can be best used in the fight for climate justice—ensuring accountability and adequate remedies for people, other species, and ecosystems harmed by the #ClimateCrisis. 🛡️
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4/4 💡 Her inspiration? 🏛️ The @CIJ_ICJ & @ITLOS_TIDM Advisory Opinions on State climate obligations, alongside the global surge in transboundary and domestic litigation enforcing accountability and liability for climate harms. ⚖️
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1/4 📣 WORK TO LIVE OR LIVE TO WORK 🧰 🌍 Real systems change requires rethinking the growth imperative and reclaiming our time. 📖 Read our new systems change paper: lossanddamagecollaboration.o… ⏳
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3/4 ⚖️ Shorter working days help rebalance unpaid domestic labour, childcare, and elderly care between genders. 🤝 Freeing daily time enables a fairer distribution of caregiving responsibilities. 🏡
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4/4 🚲 More free time empowers sustainable lifestyles through cycling, repairing goods, and mutual community aid. 📣 Join the movement for #SystemsChange to build an equitable, caring, and regenerative future. ✨
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1/8 📣 LESSONS FROM THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL: A BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS ✊ 🔗 Explore the lessons the #MontrealProtocol offers for driving systems change to end loss and damage as we head to #COP31 by reading Teo-Ormond Skeaping’s new blog post here: lossanddamagecollaboration.o… 📖
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7/8 ⚖️Equity-promoting provisions facilitate coop. between developed & developing countries & promote shared resp. recognising structural imbalances in power & resources. Different timelines for developed & developing allowed flexibility to develop nat'l phase-out commitments.
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