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1.5 Degrees of Peace

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A documentary about the nexus of peace & climate justice by award-winning Gen-Z filmmaker Kasha Sequoia Slavner Websites & Trailer: 1point5degreesofpeace.com www.theglobalsunriseproject.com

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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
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War crimes in Sudan: Canada must act NOW
Canada must break its silence about the U.A.E.’s support to the RSF militia.
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Forbes @forbes.com · 11/04/2026
The first American leader of the Catholic Church has fiercely criticized the war in Iran, deepening tensions between the United States and the Vatican.
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‘Enough Of War,’ Pope Leo XIV Says In Latest Condemnation Of U.S.-Iran Conflict
The first American leader of the Catholic Church has fiercely criticized the war in Iran, deepening tensions between the United States and the Vatican.
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
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Stop Nuclear Weapons: Peace is in our Hands
New initiative launched for Nuclear Abolition Day 2025Geneva, August 29Today at the United Nations in Geneva, a group of civil society organizations launched NuclearAbolitionDay.org, a platform for ci...
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
I just joined the global call to #DrawTheLine — for peace, climate justice, and a world beyond fossil fuels. Be part of the actions this September: drawtheline.world?utm_source=b...
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Home | Draw The Line - For life, for people, for the planet.
Join us this September to draw the line against injustice, pollution, and violence; for a future of peace, clean energy, and fairness.
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Keith Stewart @climatekeith.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Press release: World’s highest court delivers historic protections for climate-impacted communities www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
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World’s highest court delivers historic protections for climate-impacted communities - Greenpeace International
The world’s highest court has just delivered a landmark Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States in the face of the climate emergency.[1] The International Court of Justice (ICJ) decision deliver...
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Looking forward to presenting here on August 13th. baselpeaceoffice.org/article/good... #peace #sustainability #switzerland
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The Good Future Forum
World futurists and youth leaders discuss peace, nuclear weapons, climate change and Artificial Intelligence August 13-15, 2025 kHaus, Basel, Switzerland Registration
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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2025 Share your Story - Voices of SDG16+
Share your stories for the 2025 Voices of SDG16+ Campaign Theme: “Resilience, Adaptation & Transformation: Local Voices reclaiming SDG16+” Introduction […]
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Saganism @sagan.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Every thinking person fears nuclear war, and every technological state plans for it. Everyone knows it is madness, and every nation has an excuse. - Carl Sagan, Cosmos
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𝓣𝓱𝓸𝓶𝓪𝓼 @audiomite.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Good Wednesday morning Blue Sky's! “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 04/06/2025
Earth will warm 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in just two years, new data shows. Irreversible tipping points — like the melting of Arctic ice sheets or the collapse of coral reefs — are closer at hand than previously believed.
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Earth is likely to cross a key climate threshold in two years
A new World Meteorological Organization report spells the end of the world’s most famous climate goal.
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Tee Vixen Sutton @vixenbite.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Check out the conversation I had with Engel Jones of #twelveminuteconvos twelveminuteconvos.com/kasha-sequoi...
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Robb Barnes 🇨🇦 @robb-barnes.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Under Trudeau, we learned: 1. There is no business case for pipelines in Canada. US-backed industry wants Cdn. taxpayers to bail them out. 2. Governments can't buy pipelines and be seen as climate leaders. Let's make wise choices. @cape-acme.bsky.social www.theenergymix.com/95-metre-meg...
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95-Metre ‘Mega-Banner’ Urges Carney to Pick a Path, Choose Renewables and Climate Action
Ahead of next week’s Speech from the Throne, four national climate groups mounted a 95-metre fabric installation in Ottawa’s Major’s Hill Park on Wednesday, urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to “pick ...
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Mike Sowden @mikeachim.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
OK, this is wild. In September 2023, geophysicists across the world started monitoring a very odd signal coming from the ground under them. It was picked up in the Arctic. And Antarctica. It was detected everywhere, every 90 seconds, as regular as a metronome, for *nine days*. What the HELL? 1/
Unsplash image of the Earth, mostly the nightside with a tracery of city lights on every continent.
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Saganism @sagan.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Carl Sagan on sensible military spending and climate change.
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PassBlue @passblue.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Persimmon-tree planting at UN marking 80th anniversary of the founding of UN & atomic bombings in Hiroshima/Nagasaki "Through resilience we find a peace & learn that for no other reason it should ever happen again" #disarmament
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Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Way to go, McGill! 🙏
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Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
This is a big deal! Good for @sophiamathur.bsky.social & other youth for taking Ontario to court arguing that weakening its climate target leads to dangerously high greenhouse gas emissions that discriminate against young people by forcing them to bear the brunt of future climate impacts.
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Supreme Court of Canada to decide today whether to hear youth-led climate case
The lawsuit could clarify whether governments are constitutionally required to tackle planet-warming emissions
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NPR @npr.org · 21/04/2025
The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just Catholics but the men and women of our time.
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Pope Francis, who reached out to the margins of society, has died at 88
The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just Catholics but the men and women of our time.
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Good thing it's 120 light years away! We certainly don't deserve to occupy another planet given our track record here.
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Dave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
🚨NEW: climate inaction will cost more than a third of global GDP this century, but an investment of less than 2% GDP now will reduce harms by 90% - a "massive opportunity for humanity", finds a report from Boston Consulting Group and University of Cambridge.
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Climate Inaction Could Cost 1/3 Of Global GDP This Century, BCG Warns
The Big 3 consulting firm finds that most harms come from productivity losses, but also reveals how nations could avoid 90% of climate damage.
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Jonathan @renewableenergy.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
For 1,500 years, this tree has: — sequestered carbon — provided oxygen — prevented soil erosion — has been a habit and supported entire ecosystems — provided shade — inspired awe of the countless many Nature will thrive and take care of us, if we just let it. #nature #trees #sustainability
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Terry Hughes @profterryhughes.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
“The research highlights the disproportionate impact these companies have on the climate crisis and supports efforts to enforce corporate responsibility.” www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Half of world’s CO2 emissions come from 36 fossil fuel firms, study shows
Researchers say data strengthens case for holding firms to account for their contribution to climate crisis
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Zack Labe @zacklabe.com · 04/03/2025
Changes in March temperatures in the #Arctic by decade... (now updated through 2024 data) Data from @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social ERA5 reanalysis.
Four polar stereographic maps showing Arctic near-surface air temperature anomalies for the month of March in 1985-1994, 1995-2004, 2005-2014, and 2015-2024. Most all areas are observing long-term warming, which is largest over ocean areas.
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ICAN @nuclearban.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
A-bomb survivor’s son delivers a powerful plea at the 3rd Meeting of States Parties to the #NuclearBan Treaty: ‘We must eliminate nuclear weapons.’ He shares his father’s harrowing experience and warns of the catastrophic consequences of inaction. #NuclearBan english.kyodonews.net/news/2025/03...
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A-bomb survivor's son repeats call for elimination of nukes at U.N.
The state parties to a U.N. treaty on banning nuclear weapons met in New York, with a Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor's son repeating his call for the eradication of such arsenals.
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Joe English @joe-english.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Horrific testimony from #Sudan, where armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children, including infants as young as one, amid the nationwide conflict rippling the country. UNICEF continues to call for urgent international efforts to protect and support children www.unicef.org/press-releas...
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Children as young as one reported among survivors of rape during Sudan’s violent conflict
UNICEF calls for urgent international efforts to protect and support children in Sudan
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Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 23/02/2025
In case you missed it, as of Feb. 22, 2025: * Arctic sea-ice extent: lowest * Antarctic sea-ice extent: 2nd lowest * Global sea-ice extent: lowest * Global mean surface temperature: 4th highest * Global sea-surface temperature: 2nd highest * 36-month albedo: lowest * Collapse of everything: highest
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Another good reason to protect the arctic!
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Climate, Ecology, War & More: Dr. Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai @bigearthdata.ai · 21/02/2025
Glaciers lost 6.5 trillion tonnes of ice since 2000, accelerating global sea-level rise: Study ->Down To Earth | #Glacier #Ocean #ClimateChange #SeaLevelRise | More info from EcoSearch
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Glaciers lost 6.5 trillion tonnes of ice since 2000, accelerating global sea-level rise: Study
Glaciers lost an estimated 273 billion tonnes of ice annually from 2000 to 2023, making them the second-largest contributor to rising sea levels, according to a new study. The total global glacier mass loss over this period amounts to 6.54...
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For Our Kids Canada @forourkidscanada.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
BREAKING: New report reveals at least 50 fossil fuel companies and industry-linked orgs are shaping #ClimateEducation in schools across Canada, downplaying fossil fuels’ role in the climate crisis and the urgent need to transition away from them. Learn more, take action www.forourkids.ca/breaking
An image of a blue backpack with a sewn-on patch featuring a can of oil. A doodle of an airplane flies across the top of the image. Text says "breaking: new report finds fossil fuel companies are shaping what kids learn about climate change in our schools." There is a link to ForOurKids.ca/PollutingEducation.
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Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 05/02/2025
Every time I hear Xiye speak, I learn something new. Now, more than ever, we need voices like hers - original, compelling, and grounded. If you care about climate, watch this! ⬇️
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Xiye Bastida on an Indigenous Lens of Climate Change
YouTube video by Bloomberg Live
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Dej Knuckey @climatefuturist.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Today in #Antarctic news... First, a question: has anyone heard what freezing of grants will do to NSF and other U.S. Antarctic programs? Now, news: As if we need something else to worry about. #iceicebaby 🐧🇦🇶 #science #volcano eos.org/research-spo...
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Antarctic Ice Melt May Fuel Eruptions of Hidden Volcanoes - Eos
More than 100 volcanoes lurk beneath the surface in Antarctica. Ice sheet melt could set them off.
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Climate, Ecology, War & More: Dr. Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai @bigearthdata.ai · 03/02/2025
The Arctic's 'Last Ice Area' May Vanish Even Faster Than Predicted ->ScienceAlert | #Arctic | More info from EcoSearch
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The Arctic's 'Last Ice Area' May Vanish Even Faster Than Predicted
The 'Last Ice Area' is expected to be the final place in the Arctic where ice persists all year round even as our planet warms up – but a new study suggests the region, and the ecosystem that relies on...
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Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 01/02/2025
Your 'moment of doom' for Feb. 1, 2025 ~ I'll take the 'over' on this one. "By summer 2027, the Arctic Ocean will witness its first ice-free day at the current pace of greenhouse gas emissions." www.greenmatters.com/pn/climate-s...
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Climate Scientists Predict Exact Day When the Arctic Will Go Ice-Free and It’s Sooner Than We Think
Even minor temperature changes show drastic impacts on Earth's North and South poles and soon one of them will turn ice-free.
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Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 01/02/2025
This is really good. Imagine our country’s future as the true north strong and free 🇨🇦🍁
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Excited to announce that my documentary film project 1.5 Degrees of Peace has just won a Pacey Award. paceyaward.org/nine-inspiri... US resident? Help us increase the impact by making a donation through The Redford Center www.1point5degreesofpeace.com/contribute #peace #climate #documentary
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Nine inspiring youth projects named as finalists for the 2025 PACEY Award – PACEY Award
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Day 1 and they wasted no time withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement.
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
#peace #climatejustice #endwars #humanitarian #worldpeace #love #health #sustainability #climate #nonukes #disarmament
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
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As environment minister, I believed the oil sands sector would help us save the planet. I was wrong
Former Canadian environment minister Catherine McKenna on what she learned in four years leading Canada’s fight against climate change
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Same here in Canada.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 05/12/2024
Hunger and malnutrition have increased across Sudan since 2023, when the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began battling for control reut.rs/3ZFzQaI 1/5
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
New friends here. If you weren't following us on that platform we all left to come here, you probably haven't seen the demo for the documentary I'm currently working on. Now more than ever we must give peace a chance so we can tackle the climate crisis. vimeo.com/632022029?sh... #peace #climate
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1.5 Degrees of Peace: DEMO
2nd Prize #CreateCOP28 (Art Partner Inc.) https://atmos.earth/meet-the-next-generation-of-climate-storytellers/ 1st Prize - Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Foundation…
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Youth Climate Report @ycrtv.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Make a Film; Make a Difference! Subscribe and register to be a UN Filmmaker today. youtu.be/ZXKEfZHViZM?...
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Youth Climate Report Trailer
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Fridays for Future @fridaysforfuture.bsky.social · 16/10/2023
We want a blue sky, they don't.
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1.5 Degrees of Peace @1pt5degreesofpeace.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
We (Peace@COP coalition) finally got peace into the climate conversation at COP28 & COP29. Read our policy brief at: www.ecosystemforpeace.org/cop29 #PeaceAtCOP #cop29
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