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#ClimateVictory 🙌 In a world first, a Dutch court ordered The Netherlands to reduce carbon emissions faster to curb climate impacts in Bonaire

It ruled that the Netherlands breached the European Convention on Human Rights by not protecting and discriminating against citizens living there
Dutch court rules in favour of residents of Bonaire
January 28, 2026 at 3:43 PM
runonclimate.bsky.social
Incredible to see how access to clean energy transforms healthcare and saves lives. Local action like this shows that climate solutions aren’t abstract but they are practical, people-centered, and urgent. #localpoliticsmatter #localpolicy #climatevictory #climatejustice @solarfund.bsky.social
solarfund.bsky.social Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF) @solarfund.bsky.social · Sep 9
The Kourel Health Clinic in Benin is a small but vital health post. With access to electricity, it can now provide improved maternity, pharmacy, and primary care to thousands of patients.

❤️‍🩹 Discover how we're powering healthcare: www.self.org/health/

#sdg7 #sdg3 #poweringhealthcare #solar
A sign post points to various wards at a small health clinic in Benin A nurse tends to a child with a leg injury in Benin
September 11, 2025 at 8:11 PM
cape-acme.bsky.social
🎉The City of Vancouver has voted to keep gas out of new buildings! 🎉
This is a hard-won victory for health, climate & justice. 🙌

CAPE's offical response here: cape.ca/press_releas...

#VanPoli #ClimateVictory
Dr. Melissa Lem - with a quote on a dark green background: ''With this decision, Vancouver has demonstrated that it cares about its residents' health, and that mitigating carbon and air pollution take priority over the short-term interests of a sunsetting industry.''
November 28, 2024 at 9:49 PM
greenpeace.org
A protected public forest in Kenya was being carved up behind closed doors; its trees cleared, its soil broken 😱

But, activists took the matter to court... AND WON!

bit.ly/4l7BN90 @greenpeaceafrica.org #ClimateVictory
Ngong Road Forest wins in court – The battle for Kenya’s forests continues - Greenpeace Africa
Kenya's Ngong Road Forest won a historic victory yesterday. A protected public forest that was being carved up behind closed doors; its trees cleared, its soil broken, its licences signed in secrecy; ...
bit.ly
March 5, 2026 at 9:51 AM
runonclimate.bsky.social
Soren Stevenson has won his election for Minneapolis City Council!

We're excited to continue building Minneapolis' strong climate leadership in collaboration with Councilor-elect Stevenson!

#climatevictory #sustainability #environmentalpolicies #citycouncil #generalelection
November 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
runonclimate.bsky.social
Miranda Schubert has won her election in #TucsonAZ! 🎉💜🌵

We can't wait to collaborate with Miranda to advance bold climate action in Tuscon! 🌱🗳️🌞

#climatevictory #sustainability #environmentalpolicies #citycouncil #generalelection #tucson
November 6, 2025 at 10:03 PM
runonclimate.bsky.social
Dionne Foster is officially a Seattle
City Council member! 🎊💚🌧️

We're proud to have endorsed her and look forward to the climate-forward policies she'll champion in Seattle with our support! 🌱🗳️🌎

#climatevictory #sustainability #environmentalpolicies #citycouncil #generalelection #seattle
November 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
runonclimate.bsky.social
@tarazrinski.bsky.social has won her election for Northampton County Executive in #Pennsylvania! 🎉💛🏞️

We proudly endorsed Tara and are excited to see her lead with bold climate action for her community. Here’s to a greener, more sustainable Northampton! 🌱🗳️

#climatepolicy #climatevictory
November 6, 2025 at 12:20 AM
runonclimate.bsky.social
Chris Conway has officially won his seat on Fort Collins City Council! 🥳🌟🌱

We can't wait to work with Chris to advance ambitious climate policies in Fort Collins! 🗳️💛🌎

#climatevictory #sustainability #environmentalpolicies #citycouncil #generalelection #fortcollins
November 6, 2025 at 10:05 PM
runonclimate.bsky.social
Latasha Palmer has won her election for Tacoma City Council! 🎉✨💪

This incredibly close race was a team effort — our Electoral Team endorsed Latasha, made calls, ran volunteer recruitment, and helped with policy research to strengthen her platform. 🌿🗳️🌎

#climatevictory #generalelection #tacoma
November 9, 2025 at 12:52 AM
kristenwhitney.bsky.social
🏔️ Swiss women sued their country over climate change and won! 🌍 Setting a European precedent. 💼💪 #ClimateAction #ClimateVictory #SwissWomen #LegalWin 🇨🇭🌱
www.cnn.com/2024/04/09/c....
April 9, 2024 at 1:22 PM
ojta.org
We fought for the #HealthyHomes Grant Program to help low-income Oregonians make home repairs that improve air quality, reduce energy bills, and make homes safer. This month, $23 million in funding was awarded to low-income Oregonians across the state. Read more about this awesome #ClimateVictory:
Oregon’s Healthy Homes program awards its first round of funding to low-income communities — OJTA
In 2020, as Oregon faced a global pandemic and an escalating housing crisis, too many families were forced to shelter in unsafe homes. COVID-19 exposed deep inequities in housing quality. Many…
buff.ly
February 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
runonclimate.bsky.social
In this political climate, it is important that we read articles like these too. There are politicians, community members, and organizers who are working at the #local level to ensure greener futures! #climatevictory #climatepolicy ♻️🗣️
5 ways we’re making progress on climate change
The good news about global warming.
www.vox.com
April 26, 2025 at 8:59 PM
lizziepi.bsky.social
This is a groundbreaking decision and changes the climate game. As the world’s highest court has made this extraordinary ruling.
There’s moral justice this action began with young people determined to save the planet and their future.
America,you’re up!

#WorldCourtClimateRuling #ClimateVictory #ICJ
July 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
greenpeacelux.bsky.social
🌍🙌 Residents of Bonaire won a historic court case. The Hague District Court ruled that the Netherlands is violating their human rights by failing to protect them from the climate crisis. This decision shows that climate protection is a human rights issue. #ClimateVictory
January 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM
germanbrief.bsky.social
Top European Court hands Swiss women climate victory. The European Court of Human Rights ruled that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to do enough to combat climate change. #GermanBrief #KlimaSeniorinnen #ClimateVictory
www.germanbrief.com/pages/swiss-...
April 22, 2024 at 2:49 PM
vangreens.bsky.social
Mayor Sim’s climate denial suffers a major defeat. Methane gas stays out of new buildings. Vancouver moves forward with climate action thanks to the strength of our community & the courage of climate champions. 🌍💚 #Vanpoli #ClimateVictory @onecityvan.bsky.social

www.vangreens.ca/mayor_sim_s_...
Mayor Sim’s Climate Denial Rejected – Council Votes against Reintroducing Methane Gas into New Buildings for Heating
www.vangreens.ca
November 28, 2024 at 8:23 PM
lnguyen255.bsky.social
@ History made! 🙌 The ICJ ruling is a win for all of us. Now it’s time to keep the momentum going. @europeancommission and @albomp — bring the ambition. End fossil fuel expansion now. #ClimateVictory
August 3, 2025 at 8:43 AM
globalvillageschool.org
♻️The move has dramatically cut down on single-use plastics; whereas they once represented 35% of Vanuatu's waste stream, that number has shrunk to 2% -- it's actually quite an astonishing turnaround!

#oceanpollution #climatecrisis #climatevictory #globalcitizen
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June 24, 2024 at 4:42 PM