Marine Tondelier remains on X to continue to defend ecology in “hostile terrain”

The boss of the Ecologists Marine Tondelier announced Monday morning that she remained on the social network “collective and massive departure” policies, and to continue to defend ecology “on hostile terrain”she explains in a press release. Marine Tondelier, who had wanted a group departure from the New Popular Front, “takes note of the fact that a very large majority of parliamentarians (members of the NFP or not) have decided to stay on X, for reasons that I can understand”she writes, emphasizing that the same goes for members of the government and “other NFP party leaders”.

She notes that the elected Environmentalists were “the most active” to leave Guillaume Gontard, the mayor of Lyon Grégory Doucet or the former presidential candidate and candidate for mayor of Paris Yannick Jadot.

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Marine Tondelier, who pleads for X to be banned in Europe, notes that “put at the service of ideas” of the far right by its owner Elon Musk, but explains that“he remains essential to his (his) public service”. “If I no longer defend ecology and ecologists on hostile grounds like Twitter/X, who will?”she asks again. She promises not to give up the fight on this platform “even if it is done on very unequal terms”. Marine Tondelier will now “to prioritize” other alternative networks, such as Bluesky or Mastodon.