Who should I tweet at?
- The official account of the executive branch, Biden-Harris Administration - The official account of the President of the United States, Joe Biden - The official account of the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris - The official account of the Senate of the United States - The official account of the House of Representative of the United States
Companies heavily involved with the Trade-Deal can also be tagged, but the tweets must PRIMARILY be addressed to the @s above.
Companies can include: .@______________, We call on YOU to overturn the U.S.-Kenya trade deal, ensuring Kenya is NOT used as a landfill site for the unwanted waste of the global north. #AfricaIsNotADumpster. - The official account of , @Shell, @exxonmobil By specifically targeting a few accounts (@Shell, @exxonmobil), we definitely flood their mentions and MAKE A POINT! Remember to use the hashtags #AfricaIsNotADumpster, #DigitalStrike, and #PollutersOut!
What should I tweet? How should I format my tweets?
Here are some example tweets that you can copy and paste!
Remember to keep the PERIOD in front of the @, this way the tweet will show up on the main feed
.@______________, We press for the new U.S. administration to adhere to our demand that #AfricaIsNotADumpster. .@______________, @pollutersout/@fff_digital DEMANDS that the United States government rejects the false solution to convert Kenya and all of Africa into a plastic dumping site. #AfricaIsNotADumpster.
.@______________, We call on YOU to overturn the U.S.-Kenya trade deal, ensuring Kenya is NOT used as a landfill site for the unwanted waste of the global north. #AfricaIsNotADumpster.
.@______________, Since 2017, Council members including Shell, Exxon, have been pushing the U.S. negotiators to make Kenya loosen their strict plastic ban since 2017. #AfricaIsNotADumpster #PollutersOut .@______________, We DEMAND the U.S. government bear the responsibility of efficiently managing their plastic waste, and to stop the Kenya dump of plastics. NOW! #AfricaIsNotADumpster.