Elaine Baker
@elaineactivism.bsky.social
Born at 339ppm. Social justice, human rights, environment, climate change. Global, Irish, European, Tanzanian, African issues. Left X, prefer Fediverse/Mastodon but also here. What I do: https://linksta.cc/@ElaineActivism
The world is watching @cop30brazil.bsky.social. Show leadership and add the fossil fuel phase-out roadmap to the #COP30 agreement. Listen to @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social and follow the 80+ countries that want justice!
November 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The world is watching @cop30brazil.bsky.social. Show leadership and add the fossil fuel phase-out roadmap to the #COP30 agreement. Listen to @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social and follow the 80+ countries that want justice!
British Rail services should consider the needs of people using British rail services to connect between Ireland and Europe! Can you say so in this survey? bettertransport.org.uk/rail-reform-...
November 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
British Rail services should consider the needs of people using British rail services to connect between Ireland and Europe! Can you say so in this survey? bettertransport.org.uk/rail-reform-...
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🚨 BIG NEWS from #COP30:🇨🇴Colombia and 🇳🇱the Netherlands will co-host the 1st International Conference on the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia – April 28–29, 2026.
November 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🚨 BIG NEWS from #COP30:🇨🇴Colombia and 🇳🇱the Netherlands will co-host the 1st International Conference on the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia – April 28–29, 2026.
Report and video of last Saturday's climate march in Dublin from @foeireland.bsky.social www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/thousan...
Thousands march for climate justice at the National Climate March
The biggest climate march in Ireland in years
www.friendsoftheearth.ie
November 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Report and video of last Saturday's climate march in Dublin from @foeireland.bsky.social www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/thousan...
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We marched as part of the climate demo in Dublin on Sat 15th Nov, with hundreds of others. We sent a clear message, during COP, that all sectors, including aviation, need to play their part in a safer climate future. More in our latest newsletter: childrensrightsoverflights.ie/2025/11/18/a...
November 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
We marched as part of the climate demo in Dublin on Sat 15th Nov, with hundreds of others. We sent a clear message, during COP, that all sectors, including aviation, need to play their part in a safer climate future. More in our latest newsletter: childrensrightsoverflights.ie/2025/11/18/a...
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Ireland is one of the biggest buyer of slave made consumer products in Europe
#fastfashion
#bloodBatteries
#spéirgorm
#fastfashion
#bloodBatteries
#spéirgorm
I remember when there was a discussion on Twitter about Shein's manufacturing practices and some apologists invented all sorts of fantastical machinery and technology to avoid facing the more horrifying truth. Reminds me of this comedian's joke.
IG bscomedian
IG bscomedian
November 20, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Ireland is one of the biggest buyer of slave made consumer products in Europe
#fastfashion
#bloodBatteries
#spéirgorm
#fastfashion
#bloodBatteries
#spéirgorm
Participated in the climate demo in Dublin on Saturday. Our home is burning. Please wake up. Please.
We marched as part of the climate demo in Dublin on Sat 15th Nov, with hundreds of others. We sent a clear message, during COP, that all sectors, including aviation, need to play their part in a safer climate future. More in our latest newsletter: childrensrightsoverflights.ie/2025/11/18/a...
November 18, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Participated in the climate demo in Dublin on Saturday. Our home is burning. Please wake up. Please.
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Trócaire's @siobhancurran.bsky.social explains why we need a fossil fuel phase out, and why the Irish government must start putting people and the planet first, not corporations.
As thousands marched to the Dáil on Saturday, the message couldn't be clearer - we need climate justice NOW!
As thousands marched to the Dáil on Saturday, the message couldn't be clearer - we need climate justice NOW!
November 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Trócaire's @siobhancurran.bsky.social explains why we need a fossil fuel phase out, and why the Irish government must start putting people and the planet first, not corporations.
As thousands marched to the Dáil on Saturday, the message couldn't be clearer - we need climate justice NOW!
As thousands marched to the Dáil on Saturday, the message couldn't be clearer - we need climate justice NOW!
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At COP30 in Belém do Pará, more than 50,000 people made history with a clear, unified message:
“It is time to bury fossil fuels and build a clean, just future.”
Today, we symbolically laid fossil fuels to rest. ✊
“It is time to bury fossil fuels and build a clean, just future.”
Today, we symbolically laid fossil fuels to rest. ✊
November 15, 2025 at 8:42 PM
At COP30 in Belém do Pará, more than 50,000 people made history with a clear, unified message:
“It is time to bury fossil fuels and build a clean, just future.”
Today, we symbolically laid fossil fuels to rest. ✊
“It is time to bury fossil fuels and build a clean, just future.”
Today, we symbolically laid fossil fuels to rest. ✊
Marching for huge urgency of climate action, with @greenpartyie.bsky.social @rightoverflight.bsky.social @nhna.bsky.social @antaisce.bsky.social @xr-ireland.bsky.social @foeireland.bsky.social @trocaire.bsky.social and many more. If you're in Dublin please join us www.thejournal.ie/readme/clima...
Opinion: I'm marching for climate action today. It might seem futile, but here's why it matters
Garry Walsh lets us in on why he’s taking part in the national climate march happening in Dublin this afternoon.
www.thejournal.ie
November 15, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Marching for huge urgency of climate action, with @greenpartyie.bsky.social @rightoverflight.bsky.social @nhna.bsky.social @antaisce.bsky.social @xr-ireland.bsky.social @foeireland.bsky.social @trocaire.bsky.social and many more. If you're in Dublin please join us www.thejournal.ie/readme/clima...
Top camper-van makers: Clean up your tropical wood supply chain -- no more deforestation on wheels! action.eko.org/a/no-more-de...
No more deforestation plywood for camper vans
Camper vans have become increasingly popular and a symbol for recreation in pristine nature – but the truth is, they are deforested orangutan habitats on wheels. A breaking report revealed that one ro
action.eko.org
November 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Top camper-van makers: Clean up your tropical wood supply chain -- no more deforestation on wheels! action.eko.org/a/no-more-de...
All across Europe, homes are disappearing for ordinary people. Families freeze, students struggle, locals are pushed out — while investors get richer. Sign now to tell EU leaders: Homes for people, not profit.👉 action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-11...
Make Homes for People, Not for Profit
Families freeze, students struggle, locals are pushed out — while investors get richer. Join thousands demanding homes for people, not profit. Add your name:
action.wemove.eu
November 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
All across Europe, homes are disappearing for ordinary people. Families freeze, students struggle, locals are pushed out — while investors get richer. Sign now to tell EU leaders: Homes for people, not profit.👉 action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-11...
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📣 BREAKING: One out of every 25 attendees walking around the #COP30 climate talks is a fossil fuel lobbyist.
New research from #KickBigPollutersOut reveals there are more than 1,600 in the UN negotiations in Brazil.
Here's a thread with the top findings 🧵
kickbigpollutersout.org/Release-Kick...
New research from #KickBigPollutersOut reveals there are more than 1,600 in the UN negotiations in Brazil.
Here's a thread with the top findings 🧵
kickbigpollutersout.org/Release-Kick...
November 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
📣 BREAKING: One out of every 25 attendees walking around the #COP30 climate talks is a fossil fuel lobbyist.
New research from #KickBigPollutersOut reveals there are more than 1,600 in the UN negotiations in Brazil.
Here's a thread with the top findings 🧵
kickbigpollutersout.org/Release-Kick...
New research from #KickBigPollutersOut reveals there are more than 1,600 in the UN negotiations in Brazil.
Here's a thread with the top findings 🧵
kickbigpollutersout.org/Release-Kick...
An ex-Facebook lobbyist has been put in charge of Ireland’s data watchdog. This risks making Europe’s privacy laws meaningless. Sign today to tell the EU to reverse this decision: action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-11...
Don’t let Big Tech lobbyists exploit our data!
An ex-Facebook lobbyist has been put in charge of Ireland’s data watchdog. This risks making Europe’s privacy laws meaningless. Sign today to tell the EU to reverse this decision:
action.wemove.eu
November 12, 2025 at 2:57 PM
An ex-Facebook lobbyist has been put in charge of Ireland’s data watchdog. This risks making Europe’s privacy laws meaningless. Sign today to tell the EU to reverse this decision: action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-11...
We won strong EU laws against child labour & nature destruction, but Manfred Weber (EPP leader in the EU Parliament) is siding with the far-right to undo it, backed by Sean Kelly (Ireland South MEP) . Tell them to protect our future, not big business. Act now! share.greens-efa.eu/s/RUSRvVhq
Send him an email now and tell him to not give in to the far right.
share.greens-efa.eu
November 11, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We won strong EU laws against child labour & nature destruction, but Manfred Weber (EPP leader in the EU Parliament) is siding with the far-right to undo it, backed by Sean Kelly (Ireland South MEP) . Tell them to protect our future, not big business. Act now! share.greens-efa.eu/s/RUSRvVhq
Widespread brutal atrocities are taking place in Sudan by the RSF. Investigate and sanction Emirati UAE RSF funders Mohamed Hamdan Alzaabi, Álvaro Quijano, Claudia Oliveros! @thesentryorg.bsky.social thesentry.org/reports/suda...
Sudan Mercenaries Linked to Business Partner of Top UAE Bureaucrat - The Sentry
November 2025 Download the full alert As the war in Sudan rages on and the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) killings of civilians in the western city El Fasher continues, reports have emerged of Colombian ...
thesentry.org
November 10, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Widespread brutal atrocities are taking place in Sudan by the RSF. Investigate and sanction Emirati UAE RSF funders Mohamed Hamdan Alzaabi, Álvaro Quijano, Claudia Oliveros! @thesentryorg.bsky.social thesentry.org/reports/suda...
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The Trump admin is might remove anti-corruption #sanctions on mining magnate Dan Gertler, write John Prendergast and Sasha Lezhnev.
The authors say the move would significantly undermine U.S. efforts to broker peace in the DRC and access critical minerals:
www.justsecurity.org/122097/drc-p...
The authors say the move would significantly undermine U.S. efforts to broker peace in the DRC and access critical minerals:
www.justsecurity.org/122097/drc-p...
U.S. Sanctions Removal on Mining Magnate Would Set Back Peace and Investment in DR Congo
The U.S. can help end looting, smuggling, and violent extraction of raw materials from the DRC and provide a better footing for peace.
www.justsecurity.org
October 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM
The Trump admin is might remove anti-corruption #sanctions on mining magnate Dan Gertler, write John Prendergast and Sasha Lezhnev.
The authors say the move would significantly undermine U.S. efforts to broker peace in the DRC and access critical minerals:
www.justsecurity.org/122097/drc-p...
The authors say the move would significantly undermine U.S. efforts to broker peace in the DRC and access critical minerals:
www.justsecurity.org/122097/drc-p...
Société Générale: Stop Financing Adani's Coal
action.eko.org/a/societe-ge...
action.eko.org/a/societe-ge...
Société Générale: Stop Financing Adani's Coal
Société Générale brags about its so-called coal ‘exclusion policy’, but behind the scenes, it’s bankrolling one of the world's most corrupt, climate-wrecking coal giants: Adani. Rings a bell? Yes, it’
action.eko.org
November 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Société Générale: Stop Financing Adani's Coal
action.eko.org/a/societe-ge...
action.eko.org/a/societe-ge...
Brazil is drilling in the Amazon while claiming to be a climate champion! I have just asked Brazil to choose to lead the world away from fossil fuels at #COP30. Add to the pressure👇
act.350.org/letter/cop30...
act.350.org/letter/cop30...
Tell Brazil: Lead the World Beyond Fossil Fuels at COP30
Brazil is promising to protect the Amazon while allowing new oil drilling there. Brazil's leaders must choose: help the world move away from oil, or get left behind.
act.350.org
November 9, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Brazil is drilling in the Amazon while claiming to be a climate champion! I have just asked Brazil to choose to lead the world away from fossil fuels at #COP30. Add to the pressure👇
act.350.org/letter/cop30...
act.350.org/letter/cop30...
Prime members want Amazon to do more on climate. Join thousands of us demanding change! primemembers.earth
Prime Members for Cleaner Amazon
Join Prime members demanding Amazon do more on climate. Use your Prime membership power to push for electrified delivery fleets, renewable energy, and better working conditions.
primemembers.earth
November 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Prime members want Amazon to do more on climate. Join thousands of us demanding change! primemembers.earth
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You pay fuel duty. Why don’t billionaires?
This week, we launched WeWingAnyCar.com to help you qualify for the same tax breaks that private jets get.
Because tax loopholes shouldn’t just be for billionaires.
They’re for everyone.
This week, we launched WeWingAnyCar.com to help you qualify for the same tax breaks that private jets get.
Because tax loopholes shouldn’t just be for billionaires.
They’re for everyone.
November 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
You pay fuel duty. Why don’t billionaires?
This week, we launched WeWingAnyCar.com to help you qualify for the same tax breaks that private jets get.
Because tax loopholes shouldn’t just be for billionaires.
They’re for everyone.
This week, we launched WeWingAnyCar.com to help you qualify for the same tax breaks that private jets get.
Because tax loopholes shouldn’t just be for billionaires.
They’re for everyone.
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Proud to be part of Fite Fuaite, by Project Dandelion.
50 squares from climate and nature groups around Ireland, interwoven - fite fuaite, sending solidarity to #COP30.
Our square is top row, third from left - close up below. 🪡
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
#COP30 #EndFossilPower
50 squares from climate and nature groups around Ireland, interwoven - fite fuaite, sending solidarity to #COP30.
Our square is top row, third from left - close up below. 🪡
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
#COP30 #EndFossilPower
November 5, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Proud to be part of Fite Fuaite, by Project Dandelion.
50 squares from climate and nature groups around Ireland, interwoven - fite fuaite, sending solidarity to #COP30.
Our square is top row, third from left - close up below. 🪡
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
#COP30 #EndFossilPower
50 squares from climate and nature groups around Ireland, interwoven - fite fuaite, sending solidarity to #COP30.
Our square is top row, third from left - close up below. 🪡
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
#COP30 #EndFossilPower
Lough Neagh is being destroyed - I've signed this petition calling on Minister Andrew Muir to increase fines on water polluters today - will you sign too? via @actnowcampaigns.bsky.social my.actnowni.org/petitions/in...
Sign Now: Increase fines for water polluters
I've signed this petition calling on Minister Andrew Muir to increase fines on water polluters today - will you sign too?
my.actnowni.org
November 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Lough Neagh is being destroyed - I've signed this petition calling on Minister Andrew Muir to increase fines on water polluters today - will you sign too? via @actnowcampaigns.bsky.social my.actnowni.org/petitions/in...
This is Lula's last chance to protect nature and climate: action.eko.org/a/lula-s-las...
Lula: Protect nature and climate
When Lula took office, he promised zero deforestation in the Amazon and zero greenhouse gas emissions.Yet he’s caved into lobbying from oil companies, opening up the Amazon basin for drilling and allo
action.eko.org
November 4, 2025 at 12:17 AM
This is Lula's last chance to protect nature and climate: action.eko.org/a/lula-s-las...