Céline Semaan: 'To work for climate & human rights includes...'

to work for climate & human rights includes but is not limited to:

to name the harm
to mobilize
to educate
to strategize
to restructure
to invent new solutions
to create policy
to make bold decisions
to change culture
to change laws
to provide free climate education

— Céline Semaan (@celinecelines) April 2, 2023

to build coalition
to build community
to empower
to change work places
to change governments
to design new solutions
to design new systems
to change education
to build a waste-led system
to design a zero waste system
to clean beaches
to clean rivers
to measure pollition

— Céline Semaan (@celinecelines) April 2, 2023

to lobby for renewable energy
to lobby for no plastic subsidy
to lobby for no fossil fuel
to sue companies for pollution
to sue governments for human rights violations
to educate on alternative ways
to build international solidarity
to transform health access
to help others heal

— Céline Semaan (@celinecelines) April 2, 2023

to protect forests
to protect water
to protect air
to start a community garden
to start a rooftop farm / garden
to collectively own land and protect it
to heal the land
to collect native seeds
to collect non-modified seeds
to start a coop
to start an urban farm

— Céline Semaan (@celinecelines) April 2, 2023

to lobby for municipal compost
to organize neighborhood access to food
to experiment on solutions
to collect discredited stories
to support front line communities
to plant the right trees in the right locations
to care for communal land
to lobby for communal land

— Céline Semaan (@celinecelines) April 2, 2023

Semaan is the founder of Slow Factory (slowfactory.earth/signup). Her Twitter bio says: "Writing a book on discredited knowledge in the Global South while leading a Climate Institute & material science lab. Mother. Founder @theslowfactory."

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