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Hello from #COP22 -- if you'd like to chat to anyone on our team, or pitch us a story, get in contact: xitter.cf/verbweb/lists/cop22 #UNFCCC
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Hello! The old crew at The Verb have been pondering what would publishing look like again for us...? It is about the medium (should we launch a podcast), the voices we provide a platform for, our editorial approach to the ever evolving climate beat or something else entirely?
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The Verb retweeted
Linh Do@lmdo15 Nov 2017
Always gonna wanna hang with the @VerbWeb fam. #cop23
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Here’s my #MeToo story, in the hope that others speak out and that we can end abuse #COP23 climatechangenews.com/2017/1…

Me too: I was sexually harassed at UN climate negotiations

Farhana Yamin, a climate change lawyer with 30 years' experience, breaks her silence about the impact of unwanted sexual attention, urging others to speak out

climatechangenews.com
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“If climate change is ‘real problem,’ God will ‘take care of it.‘”—@TimWalberg @wlawren90 thinks maybe he’s been worshipping false idols. 💰
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The #COP23 has officially launched #Bonn #Fiji #climatechange xitter.cf/cop23/status/851595670…
COP23@COP2311 Apr 2017
The official #COP23 logo highlights the vulnerability of small islands states. The wave is also in the form of a cyclone.
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Replying to @AlexSteffen
.@AlexSteffen As a 31 year old, I agree. The @IYCM and young writers like the @ClimateTracking and @VerbWeb team are killing it. – at Auckland, New Zealand
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The benefits of professional experience often massively outweighed by sunk-cost expertise, out-dated assumptions, biased source networks. xitter.cf/AlexSteffen/status/846…
Alex Steffen
@AlexSteffen26 Mar 2017
The world would likely be in much better shape if only people under 30 were allowed to cover climate, opine about realism of solutions.
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Are you celebrating the 10th #EarthHour today?
My writing on a new blog. Why #environment is central to all I do; how #life inspires; how #challenges drive #hope. perennisblog.wordpress.com/2…

Thoughts on the gift of life: how environmental work has become my challenge and my way forward

I have a small mark on my hand. The spike of a perch fin once lay buried deep yet painless within my palm. For perhaps three years I carried it with me, this reminder of an emerald-striped fish pul…

perennisblog.wordpress.com
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Today is #WorldWildlifeDay! The world has lost over half of its wildlife in 40 years. #ClimateAction is key for conservation @WildlifeDay
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The Verb retweeted
Linh Do@lmdo3 Mar 2017
"Important to change the light bulbs, more important to change the laws. Be an engaged citizen." @algore on #LeadOnClimate – at Denver, CO
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The Verb retweeted
Linh Do@lmdo3 Mar 2017
When a scientist reminds you that science doesn't always win the argument, and it's a tough language not all understand. #leadonclimate – at Denver, CO
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Welcome to 2017! And the year where Fiji will host the #UNFCCC #COP23 theverb.org/fiji-sneaks-in-1…
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Moroccan civil society don't just speak out about #climate change, but many other important social issues too: theverb.org/cop22-a-brief-wi…
Indonesia, historically, has a right to develop & provide energy to its people but should it be using coal? theverb.org/cop22-raining-fo… #climate
The download on adaptation finance. Here's what you need to know: theverb.org/adaptation-finan… #climate #unfccc
Meet the 21 young Americans suing their government over #climate change: theverb.org/the-trial-of-our…
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New Zealand is a small country, doesn't mean that it's without fossil fuel subsidies: theverb.org/cop22-raining-fo… #climate
#ICYMI: How Trump can leave the #UNFCCC or #ParisAgreement: theverb.org/trump-card-is-am…
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Morocco and #climate change - the impacts, the challenges and the solutions: theverb.org/morocco-feeling-…
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