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challenging governments and corporations to make the health of our communities, our environment, and our climate the top priority.

“Stand for the people and places you love.”

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  1. Aching for a summer sound to jam on the aux to? We’ve got your back. 😎☀️

    We asked our team and members of The Continuum — our amazing monthly donor community — what their summer song is and why.

    Here are some of our staff picks, from nostalgic throwbacks to unexpected bangers. 🎧

    Background photo of an old growth forest. Text reads “OUR SUMMER SOUNDSCAPE” at top of image with icon of a song playing on a streaming device, with play/pause button and skip and back buttons visible. Image of the album “Tracy Chapman” from Tracy Chapman with text below reading “Now Playing” “Our Summer Soundscape Playlist”. Text below icon reads “Looking for a summer song? We’ve got you.” Arrow icon in bottom right corner. Background photo of the Amazon rainforest. Text reads “OUR SUMMER SOUNDSCAPE” at top of image with icon of a song playing on a streaming device, with play/pause button, stop button and skip and back buttons visible. Image of the album “Tracy Chapman” from Tracy Chapman with text below reading “Artist name: Tracy Chapman” “Song: Fast Car” Arrow icon in bottom right corner. Cream-colored background. Teal icon of a song playing on a streaming device, with play/pause button, and skip and back buttons visible. Instead of an album cover, there’s a photo of an old growth forest with text reading “This staff pick is brought to you by Zeina!” Icons of musical symbols and headphones. Quote reads “Chapman's clarified that the song is about social mobility and the desire for a better life. For me, it's a song about hope, and striving for better.” Attribution reads “Zeina White, Executive & Operations Support Specialist, Stand.earth”. Illustration of a sprout.
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  2. Compiled mostly of planet-wrecking methane, LNG is a bad investment during a climate crisis: risky for the planet and risky for our wallets.

    Renewables are the energy of the future, not LNG.

    📣 Go to stand.earth to join us in taking action to protect marine ecosystems from this dirty fuel!

    Teal background. ext in top right corner reads “Source: IEEFA”. Text reads “Renewables are coming online instead of LNG:” with an arrow pointing to two graphs, one showing a spike in imports of Chinese solar panels from Pakistan and the other showing Vietnam’s power mix, with an increased amount of wind and solar and a decrease in natural gas. Illustrations of Southern Resident orcas swim around the graphs. Arrow icon in bottom right corner.Top photo shows an LNG tanker with text reading “Fossil fuels like LNG threaten marine ecosystems and power the already-accelerating climate crisis.” Bottom photo shows a wind farm at sunset with text reading “Numbers don't lie: renewables are the future, not LNG.”Background photo of the B.C. coast. Text reads “It's time for Canada to say no to LNG. Defend what you love: stand.earth”
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  3. When you hear folks asking why there’s so many unnatural disasters wreaking havoc on communities across the globe, give them the truth:

    #ThisIsClimateChange.

    We need bold climate action to protect our communities from these devastating disasters – and we need it NOW.

    #LaterIsTooLate

    As ocean temperatures rise, tropical cyclones are becoming more powerful and unpredictable.

    How Climate Change Is Fueling Stronger, Wetter and More Destructive Hurricanes

    As ocean temperatures rise, tropical cyclones are becoming more powerful and unpredictable.

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  4. We want to know what your go-to summer song is. Drop it in the replies and tell us why you love it – we just might add it! 👀

    And don’t hold back… what do you think of our staff picks?

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  5. Summer’s not over yet — and we’re keeping the good vibes rolling. 😎🎶

    “Our Summer Soundscape” playlist was made collectively by Stand.earth staff and members of The Continuum, our awesome monthly donor community!

    We’re spotlighting a few of the staff picks — and the stories behind them.

    Background photo of a sunny forest with a pond in the foreground. Text reads “OUR SUMMER SOUNDSCAPE” at top of image with icon of a song playing on a streaming device, with play/pause button and skip and back buttons visible. Image of the album “Pretend” from Seinabo Sey with text below reading “Now Playing” “Our Summer Soundscape Playlist”. Text below icon reads “Looking for a summer song? We’ve got you.” Arrow icon in bottom right corner. Background photo of a valley among forested mountains with low clouds hanging overhead. Text reads “OUR SUMMER SOUNDSCAPE” at top of image with icon of a song playing on a streaming device, with play/pause button, stop button and skip and back buttons visible. Image of the album “Pretend” from Seinabo Sey with text below reading “Artist name: Seinabo Sey” “Song: Pretend” Arrow icon in bottom right corner. Cream-colored background. Teal icon of a song playing on a streaming device, with play/pause button, and skip and back buttons visible. Instead of an album cover, there’s a photo of Arin pushing a red stroller on a bridge with a film-style coloring to it and the text reading “This staff pick is brought to you by Arin!” Icons of musical symbols and headphones. Quote reads First, Stevie! Second, makes you start moving and feeling good, or at least a bit better. Third, celebrates how we all connect to music with an equal opportunity for all to sing, dance, and clap their hands." Attribution reads “Arin DeHoog, Canada Communications Specialist, Stand.earth”. Photo cutout of Arin in a maroon shirt and black shorts or pants pushing the stroller.
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