Dr Abi Perrin
@abiperrin.bsky.social
Research scientist turned Climate and Nature communicator & activist.
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Dr Abi Perrin
@abiperrin.bsky.social
· Sep 9
The age of warnings is over.
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
👇The briefing we need as-many-as-possible of our MPs and influential figures in society to receive.
⚠️ Visit www.nebriefing.org and ask your MP to get to grips with the Emergency we all need to confront together.
⚠️ Visit www.nebriefing.org and ask your MP to get to grips with the Emergency we all need to confront together.
Following my work with the National Emergency Briefing, I've been reflecting on climate and nature science communication and the approaches I have found most impactful.
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Communicating Science with Impact - DR ABI PERRIN
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December 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Following my work with the National Emergency Briefing, I've been reflecting on climate and nature science communication and the approaches I have found most impactful.
www.abiperrin.com/p/communicat...
www.abiperrin.com/p/communicat...
Some reflections on a challenging year in climate communication and freelancing: www.abiperrin.com/p/2025
2025: Stories & Strains - DR ABI PERRIN
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December 12, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Some reflections on a challenging year in climate communication and freelancing: www.abiperrin.com/p/2025
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December 6, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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'Hope comes when we take action' York Greens are proud of #York's @abiperrin.bsky.social who helps advise the @nebriefing.bsky.social team. We ALL need key info to protect our #homes, #crops + #water. Sign here for a climate broadcast ✍️ www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-... youtu.be/QddkB1jK4sU?...
November 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
'Hope comes when we take action' York Greens are proud of #York's @abiperrin.bsky.social who helps advise the @nebriefing.bsky.social team. We ALL need key info to protect our #homes, #crops + #water. Sign here for a climate broadcast ✍️ www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-... youtu.be/QddkB1jK4sU?...
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Open letter from over 1,000 UK scientists urging all MPs to attend the National Emergency Briefing. A huge list full of highly respected names.
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP #NEB2025
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP #NEB2025
National Emergency Briefing
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...
www.nebriefing.org
November 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Open letter from over 1,000 UK scientists urging all MPs to attend the National Emergency Briefing. A huge list full of highly respected names.
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP #NEB2025
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP #NEB2025
𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀! Want to join @chrisgpackham.bsky.social in supporting the National Emergency Briefing on Climate & Nature?
🖋️ 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 urging MPs to attend: lnkd.in/ecGDM3Ry
🖋️ 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 urging MPs to attend: lnkd.in/ecGDM3Ry
We're delighted that tireless advocate for the natural world, @chrisgpackham.bsky.social CBE, will be opening the National Emergency Briefing in Westminster Central Hall on 27th November.
Chris speaking with @bbclaurak.bsky.social earlier👇
Please make sure your MP is attending: nebriefing.org
#NEB
Chris speaking with @bbclaurak.bsky.social earlier👇
Please make sure your MP is attending: nebriefing.org
#NEB
November 10, 2025 at 11:17 AM
𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀! Want to join @chrisgpackham.bsky.social in supporting the National Emergency Briefing on Climate & Nature?
🖋️ 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 urging MPs to attend: lnkd.in/ecGDM3Ry
🖋️ 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 urging MPs to attend: lnkd.in/ecGDM3Ry
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Is your MP attending the critical National Emergency Briefing on the Climate & Nature Crisis? 👇
Enter your postcode on their website to find out and, if not, urge them to attend: www.nebriefing.org
Enter your postcode on their website to find out and, if not, urge them to attend: www.nebriefing.org
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions.…
www.nebriefing.org
October 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Is your MP attending the critical National Emergency Briefing on the Climate & Nature Crisis? 👇
Enter your postcode on their website to find out and, if not, urge them to attend: www.nebriefing.org
Enter your postcode on their website to find out and, if not, urge them to attend: www.nebriefing.org
🥼📣 If you are a #scientist and want MPs to attend this vital Emergency briefing, please sign our open letter.
Not received this via academic channels? Email scientists@nebriefing.org with subject line "Send letter" for details.
Not received this via academic channels? Email scientists@nebriefing.org with subject line "Send letter" for details.
MPs have not been briefed on the interconnected climate & nature crisis, and the threat of food shortages, NHS collapse and civil unrest.
If you think they should be, so Government can protect the public, please ask them to come to the National Emergency Briefing - enter postcode 👇
If you think they should be, so Government can protect the public, please ask them to come to the National Emergency Briefing - enter postcode 👇
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...
www.nebriefing.org
October 23, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🥼📣 If you are a #scientist and want MPs to attend this vital Emergency briefing, please sign our open letter.
Not received this via academic channels? Email scientists@nebriefing.org with subject line "Send letter" for details.
Not received this via academic channels? Email scientists@nebriefing.org with subject line "Send letter" for details.
Reposted by Dr Abi Perrin
MPs have not been briefed on the interconnected climate & nature crisis, and the threat of food shortages, NHS collapse and civil unrest.
If you think they should be, so Government can protect the public, please ask them to come to the National Emergency Briefing - enter postcode 👇
If you think they should be, so Government can protect the public, please ask them to come to the National Emergency Briefing - enter postcode 👇
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...
www.nebriefing.org
October 23, 2025 at 7:25 AM
MPs have not been briefed on the interconnected climate & nature crisis, and the threat of food shortages, NHS collapse and civil unrest.
If you think they should be, so Government can protect the public, please ask them to come to the National Emergency Briefing - enter postcode 👇
If you think they should be, so Government can protect the public, please ask them to come to the National Emergency Briefing - enter postcode 👇
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Do you think your MP should be briefed on the threats from ongoing damage to #climate & #nature?
Please check if they’re coming on 27 Nov👉 www.nebriefing.org
They’ll hear the evidence that genuine emergency action will make ordinary people much better off.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB
They’ll hear the evidence that genuine emergency action will make ordinary people much better off.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...
www.nebriefing.org
October 21, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Do you think your MP should be briefed on the threats from ongoing damage to #climate & #nature?
Please check if they’re coming on 27 Nov👉 www.nebriefing.org
They’ll hear the evidence that genuine emergency action will make ordinary people much better off.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB
They’ll hear the evidence that genuine emergency action will make ordinary people much better off.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB
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"I've increasingly embraced an identity as both a scientist and an activist"
At the @granthamcsf.bsky.social's Sustainability Summit, scholars and scientists explored what roles art and activism have to play in furthering serious action on climate breakdown 🪧
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
At the @granthamcsf.bsky.social's Sustainability Summit, scholars and scientists explored what roles art and activism have to play in furthering serious action on climate breakdown 🪧
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
"There is no neutral path anymore": How can scientists take action and tell stories to avert climate collapse?
An afternoon at the University of Sheffield’s Sustainability Symposium saw discussion on the roles of art and activism in furthering serious action on climate breakdown.
nowthenmagazine.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
"I've increasingly embraced an identity as both a scientist and an activist"
At the @granthamcsf.bsky.social's Sustainability Summit, scholars and scientists explored what roles art and activism have to play in furthering serious action on climate breakdown 🪧
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
At the @granthamcsf.bsky.social's Sustainability Summit, scholars and scientists explored what roles art and activism have to play in furthering serious action on climate breakdown 🪧
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
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On 27th Nov we have a shot at creating a positive societal tipping point towards genuine emergency action on the #climate #nature crisis—action which will make us better off.
Maximising MPs attendance is key. Please enter your postcode to see if your MP has confirmed yet.
www.nebriefing.org
Maximising MPs attendance is key. Please enter your postcode to see if your MP has confirmed yet.
www.nebriefing.org
September 28, 2025 at 5:18 PM
On 27th Nov we have a shot at creating a positive societal tipping point towards genuine emergency action on the #climate #nature crisis—action which will make us better off.
Maximising MPs attendance is key. Please enter your postcode to see if your MP has confirmed yet.
www.nebriefing.org
Maximising MPs attendance is key. Please enter your postcode to see if your MP has confirmed yet.
www.nebriefing.org
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I urge all policymakers to attend this vital briefing on the climate & nature crisis, which brings the latest science from leading experts straight to the people in power. I’d like to see one in every country, & the organizers are open to sharing the model. More info: www.nebriefing.org
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats arising from the climate & nature crisis to an invite-only audience. Westminster Central Hall, 27 November. Has your MP confirmed yet?
www.nebriefing.org
September 12, 2025 at 11:37 PM
I urge all policymakers to attend this vital briefing on the climate & nature crisis, which brings the latest science from leading experts straight to the people in power. I’d like to see one in every country, & the organizers are open to sharing the model. More info: www.nebriefing.org
👇The briefing we need as-many-as-possible of our MPs and influential figures in society to receive.
⚠️ Visit www.nebriefing.org and ask your MP to get to grips with the Emergency we all need to confront together.
⚠️ Visit www.nebriefing.org and ask your MP to get to grips with the Emergency we all need to confront together.
The age of warnings is over.
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
September 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
👇The briefing we need as-many-as-possible of our MPs and influential figures in society to receive.
⚠️ Visit www.nebriefing.org and ask your MP to get to grips with the Emergency we all need to confront together.
⚠️ Visit www.nebriefing.org and ask your MP to get to grips with the Emergency we all need to confront together.
Reposted by Dr Abi Perrin
The age of warnings is over.
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
September 9, 2025 at 11:23 AM
The age of warnings is over.
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
The climate and nature crisis is already here, threatening our food, health and national security.
On 27 Nov, top UK experts deliver the official briefing our leaders urgently need. Make sure your MP attends❗️
#TimeToStepUp
www.nebriefing.org
Reposted by Dr Abi Perrin
Pleased to announce that @tristramwyatt.bsky.social & I have a new article out in @uk.theconversation.com, based on work with colleagues from @scientistsforxr.earth
We outline "How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action"
Here's a thread with some background & key points 🧵
We outline "How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action"
Here's a thread with some background & key points 🧵
How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action
Collective action on climate is crucial. Scientists play an important role in driving change.
theconversation.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Pleased to announce that @tristramwyatt.bsky.social & I have a new article out in @uk.theconversation.com, based on work with colleagues from @scientistsforxr.earth
We outline "How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action"
Here's a thread with some background & key points 🧵
We outline "How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action"
Here's a thread with some background & key points 🧵
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"It’s more important than ever that our professional bodies and institutions are emboldened by their membership to advocate for the public good that science brings, and the need to defend academic freedom, recognising that often means speaking truth to power."
How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action
Collective action on climate is crucial. Scientists play an important role in driving change.
theconversation.com
August 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM
"It’s more important than ever that our professional bodies and institutions are emboldened by their membership to advocate for the public good that science brings, and the need to defend academic freedom, recognising that often means speaking truth to power."
📣 New post and article on Scientists and Emergency Action 📣
🥼 On the many ways we can take action... and why we're powerful when we do: abiperrin.com/p/scientists...
💬 On how we can support the movements that drive transformation, via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/how-scientis...
🥼 On the many ways we can take action... and why we're powerful when we do: abiperrin.com/p/scientists...
💬 On how we can support the movements that drive transformation, via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/how-scientis...
August 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
📣 New post and article on Scientists and Emergency Action 📣
🥼 On the many ways we can take action... and why we're powerful when we do: abiperrin.com/p/scientists...
💬 On how we can support the movements that drive transformation, via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/how-scientis...
🥼 On the many ways we can take action... and why we're powerful when we do: abiperrin.com/p/scientists...
💬 On how we can support the movements that drive transformation, via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/how-scientis...
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To celebrate 40 years of indie publishing, we asked the O'Mara family to tell us their favourite MOM book that has been published over the years 🥳
From our list, Managing Director Lesley O'Mara chose her favourite title as #ScientistsOnSurvival.
buff.ly/TMsDRce
#BookSky @scientistsforxr.earth
From our list, Managing Director Lesley O'Mara chose her favourite title as #ScientistsOnSurvival.
buff.ly/TMsDRce
#BookSky @scientistsforxr.earth
August 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
To celebrate 40 years of indie publishing, we asked the O'Mara family to tell us their favourite MOM book that has been published over the years 🥳
From our list, Managing Director Lesley O'Mara chose her favourite title as #ScientistsOnSurvival.
buff.ly/TMsDRce
#BookSky @scientistsforxr.earth
From our list, Managing Director Lesley O'Mara chose her favourite title as #ScientistsOnSurvival.
buff.ly/TMsDRce
#BookSky @scientistsforxr.earth
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A liveable & sustainable future for all is currently at risk. Scientists can act in ways commensurate with research evidence. On a spectrum from indirect to direct @abiperrin.bsky.social et al. outline actions that scientists can take to catalyze change re climate & nature doi.org/10.1038/s441...
August 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
A liveable & sustainable future for all is currently at risk. Scientists can act in ways commensurate with research evidence. On a spectrum from indirect to direct @abiperrin.bsky.social et al. outline actions that scientists can take to catalyze change re climate & nature doi.org/10.1038/s441...
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The audio book version of "Scientists on Survival" is now available. It's produced by @bolindaoriginals.bsky.social and you can get a preview including the foward by @chrisgpackham.bsky.social as well as introductory chapters by @abiperrin.bsky.social & @stucap.bsky.social
youtu.be/Sc5yQoigxS4
youtu.be/Sc5yQoigxS4
Scientists on Survival: Personal Stories of… by Scientists for Extinction… · Audiobook preview
YouTube video by Google Play Books
youtu.be
August 3, 2025 at 10:44 AM
The audio book version of "Scientists on Survival" is now available. It's produced by @bolindaoriginals.bsky.social and you can get a preview including the foward by @chrisgpackham.bsky.social as well as introductory chapters by @abiperrin.bsky.social & @stucap.bsky.social
youtu.be/Sc5yQoigxS4
youtu.be/Sc5yQoigxS4
🥼 In an escalating climate and nature emergency there are *so* many ways that scientists use our skills and influence positively.
Want to know more? Check out Charlie's thread, and our brand new paper: www.nature.com/articles/s44168-025-00268-9
Want to know more? Check out Charlie's thread, and our brand new paper: www.nature.com/articles/s44168-025-00268-9
July 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🥼 In an escalating climate and nature emergency there are *so* many ways that scientists use our skills and influence positively.
Want to know more? Check out Charlie's thread, and our brand new paper: www.nature.com/articles/s44168-025-00268-9
Want to know more? Check out Charlie's thread, and our brand new paper: www.nature.com/articles/s44168-025-00268-9
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Top climate books of 2025 so far
'Scientists On Survival' bg @abiperrin.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/03/16/r...
'Scientists On Survival' bg @abiperrin.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/03/16/r...
Review of ‘Scientists On Survival’
Scientists On Survival- a collection of essays, articles and thoughts from Scientists for XR- is the rare beast. A climate book written by experts which isn’t about science, but which is a story ab…
climatewithbrian.com
July 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Top climate books of 2025 so far
'Scientists On Survival' bg @abiperrin.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/03/16/r...
'Scientists On Survival' bg @abiperrin.bsky.social
climatewithbrian.com/2025/03/16/r...
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Earlier this month ~200 scientists gathered to #BringScienceToPolitics.
Hear why @chrisgpackham.bsky.social joined us.
Part of the "increasing number of scientists realising that the job isn't done once the paper is published"? Follow us and help push for the evidence-informed policy we all need.
Hear why @chrisgpackham.bsky.social joined us.
Part of the "increasing number of scientists realising that the job isn't done once the paper is published"? Follow us and help push for the evidence-informed policy we all need.
May 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Earlier this month ~200 scientists gathered to #BringScienceToPolitics.
Hear why @chrisgpackham.bsky.social joined us.
Part of the "increasing number of scientists realising that the job isn't done once the paper is published"? Follow us and help push for the evidence-informed policy we all need.
Hear why @chrisgpackham.bsky.social joined us.
Part of the "increasing number of scientists realising that the job isn't done once the paper is published"? Follow us and help push for the evidence-informed policy we all need.
Reposted by Dr Abi Perrin
UK scientists stage historic climate protest at parliament
Net Zero matters a great deal
@smartyfish.bsky.social
@scientistsforxr.earth
@abiperrin.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/environ...
Net Zero matters a great deal
@smartyfish.bsky.social
@scientistsforxr.earth
@abiperrin.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/environ...
UK scientists stage historic climate protest at parliament
Chris Packham joins over 150 British experts rallying in London to demand urgent, science-based climate policy
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
May 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM
UK scientists stage historic climate protest at parliament
Net Zero matters a great deal
@smartyfish.bsky.social
@scientistsforxr.earth
@abiperrin.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/environ...
Net Zero matters a great deal
@smartyfish.bsky.social
@scientistsforxr.earth
@abiperrin.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/environ...