In June the Urgenda Foundation and 900 citizens took the government of the Netherlands to court for failing to protect its citizens against the dangers of climate change – and they won. It was one of those rare moments when people - not only in the Netherlands but around the world – felt genuinely hopeful, that governments could be forced to take serious action on climate. The government now has until September 24th – three months after the verdict – to file an appeal, and we need to prevent them from doing that...Right after the verdict, a citizens movement spontaneously emerged, communicating on social media under the hashtag #ganietinberoep (Dutch for: don’t appeal). We are therefore working to get as many people as possible from around the world to send messages, photos and video’s calling on the government not to appeal, using the #ganietinberoep hashtag....