mastodon 4.7.2Curieux. Forests are water is life.
Forests & climate campaigner (bioenergy) with the NGO Fern since 2021, because rewarding energy companies for burning millions of tonnes of wood in the name of climate action was the worst climate policy I'd ever heard of.
Previously with @corporateeurope@mstdn.social for more than 10 years, working to expose corporate power and lobbying in EU water, agriculture, food and research policies.
Toots in EN & FR.
The indispensable colleagues at @corporateeurope@mstdn.social looked in detail at how the drive for "simplification" (destruction of EU legal protections for nature and workers) that has been storming through Brussels for the past year happened. Their report is out.
"This is what corporate capture looks like — and now it's documented. If you needed proof that corporate capture is real, structured, and operating at industrial scale in Brussels right now, here it is."
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2026/04/what-corporate-capture-looks
If the Israeli government does this to #Greta #Thunberg, you can imagine how they treat Palestinians.
“The embassy has been able to meet with Greta,” reads the email. “She informed of dehydration. She has received insufficient amounts of both water and food. She also stated that she had developed rashes which she suspects were caused by bedbugs. She spoke of harsh treatment and said she had been sitting for long periods on hard surfaces.”
#Gaza #Palestine
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/04/greta-thunberg-israel-gaza-sweden
"Les médecins libéraux formulent plusieurs recommandations. Ils demandent ainsi de renforcer la réglementation pour élargir le spectre des substances surveillées, réduire la production de #PFAS et de #plastique à la source ou encore améliorer les systèmes de filtration. Ils exhortent aussi le gouvernement à « favoriser le développement de l’agriculture #biologique sur celui de l’#agriculture intensive ». Les solutions existent, rappelle également la FRM."
#pesticides
https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2026/06/01/apres-le-cadmium-les-medecins-liberaux-alertent-sur-la-pollution-de-l-eau-de-potable-un-autre-enjeu-massif-de-sante-publique_6695912_3244.html
"Only people can vote in elections, so only people should be able to fund them; and those people need to be taxpayers in the UK, on the electoral register."
"Politicians work for the people and, as with any other employment, should not be being paid by anyone else while on the job."
On the urgent need to remove corporate and billionaire money from politics, in times of cryptocurrencies. In the UK context, but applicable to many countries.
https://bylinetimes.com/2026/05/29/how-to-stop-billionaires-from-buying-british-politics/
