Earlier this week, devastating tornadoes – which Governor Gretchen Whitmer attributed to the climate crisis – tore through West Michigan, leaving a large swath of the state in ruins. We’ve included a few sample posts below to uplift the news as well as resources from the Red Cross.
Suggested RTs/Shares:
What to Say:
Extreme weather events like the devastating tornadoes in Michigan this week are fueled by climate change. Preventing more catastrophic events in the future requires us to #ActOnClimate - now! Learn more about efforts to help Michiganders ⬇️ #ClimateFriday https://www.redcross.org/local/michigan/about-us/news-and-events/press-releases/american-red-cross-emergency-shelter-assisting-residents-impacte.html
This #ClimateFriday is a serious one - earlier this week in Michigan, communities experienced the effects of climate change-fueled extreme weather in the form of devastating tornadoes. We need #ClimateSolutionsNow to prevent future events like this. https://www.redcross.org/local/michigan/about-us/news-and-events/press-releases/american-red-cross-emergency-shelter-assisting-residents-impacte.html
"In the aftermath of these tornadoes, let’s extend our sympathy and support to those affected not only through our donations and relief efforts, but also by recommitting ourselves to the fight against climate change." #ClimateFriday
This #ClimateFriday we want to shed light on the devastating impacts of climate change-fueled extreme weather events: this week, tornadoes tore through West MI, which @GovWhitmer attributed to the climate crisis. We must #ActOnClimate to prevent future extreme weather events!