Just caught up on #ExtinctionTheFacts https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="☠️" title="Totenkopf" aria-label="Emoji: Totenkopf">. Easy to get depressed with the dire state of the natural world, but it was also full of solutions & ended with hope. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🕊️" title="Friedens-Taube" aria-label="Emoji: Friedens-Taube">

It& #39;s easy to feel helpless as individuals, but as consumers & voters we have more power than we would think. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💪" title="Angespannter Bizeps" aria-label="Emoji: Angespannter Bizeps"> 1/6
If we think of every pound we spend as a vote for a certain way of life https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🗳️" title="Wahlurne mit Stimmzettel" aria-label="Emoji: Wahlurne mit Stimmzettel">, our spending power can drive the system, positively or negatively. It& #39;s important to educate ourselves on the products we buy - find out where they come from & their effect on the planet https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌾" title="Reisgetreide" aria-label="Emoji: Reisgetreide">. 2/6
Everything we eat, everything we buy, everything we waste.
Everything has a cost beyond the price tag. Endless consumerism is pushing our planet to its absolute limit. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌍" title="Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus" aria-label="Emoji: Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus">
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥑" title="Avocado" aria-label="Emoji: Avocado"> Eat local, eat seasonal.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🗑️" title="Papierkorb" aria-label="Emoji: Papierkorb"> Waste less - food, clothes, the lot.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎩" title="Zylinder" aria-label="Emoji: Zylinder"> Buy less - do you REALLY need that snazzy new top hat?
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏕️" title="Camping" aria-label="Emoji: Camping"> Travel sustainably.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎅" title="Santa Claus" aria-label="Emoji: Santa Claus"> Question societal pressures that tell us we need to buy, buy, buy!
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🖊️" title="Kugelschreiber unten links" aria-label="Emoji: Kugelschreiber unten links"> Vote like your life depends on it 4/6
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌳" title="Laubbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Laubbaum"> Buy WELL. Every sector has companies to choose that use your £s for good. @patagonia give 1% of sales to the environment, @Ecosia use ad sales to plant trees, @BrewDog is carbon negative, our own charity @ScotlandTBP uses revenue from ecotours to fund #rewilding projects. 5/6
I certainly have some changes in my life to make.
Time to crack on! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⏰" title="Wecker" aria-label="Emoji: Wecker">
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