The goal is to hobble the funding behind Russian president Vladimir Putin’s war machine, as well as combat the climate crisis. More than 465 organizations across the world have signed the petition.
When the bombs started to fall, Svitlana Romanko, a Ukrainian environmental lawyer and climate activist, was forced to flee her home in the city of Ivano-Frankivsk in western Ukraine. Still, she managed to help pen a“It is equally clear that this war machine has been funded, fed, and fueled by the coal, oil and gas industries that are driving both the invasion that threatens Ukraine and the climate crisis that threatens humanity’s future,” the petition states.
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