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Tweets to share
64% of US discretionary spending is wasted on the military, which pollutes our planet more than 140 countries combined!
Join @CODEPINK on Nov. 8th at @JaneFonda's #FireDrillFridays as we hold the Pentagon accountable for this reckless pollution!
Militarism fuels #ClimateChange.
Militarism fuels #ClimateChange.
Militarism fuels #ClimateChange.
That’s why we’re asking you to join @CODEPINK at @JaneFonda’s #FireDrillFridays on Nov. 8th to demand #ClimateAction now!
#WarIsNotGreen #DivestFromWar
The US could afford a #GreenNewDeal if it didn't spend $716 billion a year on the military. That’s why @CODEPINK is joining @JaneFonda at @FireDrillFriday on Nov. 8th. Join us this Friday as we address how militarism fans the fires of #ClimateChange. https://bit.ly/2PwtC9J
If we’re going to avert a #ClimateCrisis, we have to hold the US military accountable. Join @CODEPINK in the call to #DivestFromWar at @JaneFonda's @FireDrillFriday on November 8th!
#WarIsNotGreen
The US military pollutes our planet more than 140 countries combined. @CODEPINK is holding US militarism accountable for #ClimateChange on November 8th, when they join @JaneFonda at @FireDrillFriday. Help us fight for a green future!
#WarIsNotGreen
Facebook posts to share
Did you know that the Pentagon spends 64% of our discretionary budget on the military, which is responsible for polluting our planet more than 140 countries combined!?
Can you imagine all the ways we could help our planet if we invested the funds wasted on the military into green alternatives that promote peace?
A green future is possible. But to do so, we must unite in the struggle against militarism and #ClimateChange. That's why @CODEPINK:Women for Peace is welcoming you to join them at Jane Fonda’s #FireDrillFridays this Friday, November 8th, as they urge the U.S. government to #DivestFromWar.
You can learn more and sign-up for Fire Drill Friday here >>>
https://www.codepink.org/firedrillfridays
#WarIsNotGreen
Did you know that over $700 billion was spent on the US military this year alone?!
Militarism and war is an existential threat to human life and is one of the leading causes of #ClimateChange.
@CODEPINK:Women for Peace wants to help the U.S. #DivestFromWar and invest in a green future instead! That’s why CODEPINK is joining Jane Fonda this #FireDrillFriday as she addresses the intersection between militarism and climate catastrophe.
CODEPINK welcomes you to join in the fight for a green future without war! Join CODEPINK and Jane this Fire Drill Friday or support them on social media as they call attention to the severity of climate change and its connection to militarism. Together, we can educate the world that #WarIsNotGreen.
You can learn more or sign-up for Fire Drill Friday here >>>
https://www.codepink.org/firedrillfridays
Did you know that #ClimateChange exacerbates already dangerous social and political situations? Syria, Yemen, Libya and countless other countries have already felt the catastrophic social and political effects of climate change.
We can’t continue to neglect the connection between war and climate change. We need to act now to keep climate change from destroying more lives.
Join @CODEPINK:Women for Peace at Jane Fonda’s #FireDrillFriday on November 8th as they fight against militarism, war and climate change.
Learn more about CODEPINK’s #WarIsNotGreen campaign and how to help here >>>
https://www.codepink.org/firedrillfridays
Educational news articles to share
- Why are we being herded into buying part of the world's biggest polluter? (Pension funds will be stuffed with Saudi Aramco shares after the oil giant’s floatation this weekend)
- Oil fuels war and terrorists like Isis. The climate movement can bring peace
- WAR ON THE WORLD: Industrialized Militaries Are a Bigger Part of the Climate Emergency Than You Know
- 10 Ways that the Climate Crisis and Militarism are Intertwined
- Major Media Bury Groundbreaking Studies of Pentagon’s Massive Carbon Bootprint
- Pentagon Fuel Use, Climate Change, and the Costs of War
- US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries--shrinking this war machine is a must
- Why Green New Deal Advocates Must Address Militarism
- Study Links Climate Change and War Refugees
- If American can find $761bn for the military, it can fund the Green New Deal
- A Green New Deal Needs to Fight US Militarism
- To Save the Planet, Cut the Pentagon
- Limited nuclear war could wreck Earth’s climate
- We Need to Interrupt Climate Catastrophe—by Divesting From the War Machine
- CODEPINK Activists Participate in the Global Climate Strike