Extinction Rebellion Wimborne
@xrwimborne.bsky.social
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Pinned
An open letter to #RealisationFestival
The Earl of Shaftesbury must return Lough Neagh.
When will he stop the sand dredging and transfer ownership?
He must publish the contracts & support a Citizens Assembly.
No more greenwash!
#SaveLoughNeagh #StopSandDredging #Colonialism #DredgingDestroys
The Earl of Shaftesbury must return Lough Neagh.
When will he stop the sand dredging and transfer ownership?
He must publish the contracts & support a Citizens Assembly.
No more greenwash!
#SaveLoughNeagh #StopSandDredging #Colonialism #DredgingDestroys
“Greenhouse gases remain a danger, no matter who is in the White House. What is happening here is more than a political step. It is an attack on reality and life”
Treibhausgase bleiben eine Gefahr, egal wer im Weißen Haus sitzt. Was hier gerade passiert, ist mehr als ein politischer Schritt. Es ist ein Angriff auf die Realität und Leben.
February 13, 2026 at 6:10 PM
“Greenhouse gases remain a danger, no matter who is in the White House. What is happening here is more than a political step. It is an attack on reality and life”
Jubilation ✊
Members of Defend our Juries & Palestine solidarity campaigners gathered in Edinburgh outside the Lord Advocate office to await the High Court judicial review decision.
Jubilation was the reaction when the decision was ruled unlawful ✌️💪 #ProtestIsntTerrorism #LiftTheBan @defendourjuries.bsky.social
Jubilation was the reaction when the decision was ruled unlawful ✌️💪 #ProtestIsntTerrorism #LiftTheBan @defendourjuries.bsky.social
February 13, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Jubilation ✊
Proscription of Palestine Action 'disproportionate', judges rule
The high court upheld two grounds of challenge, including that the ban was a disproportionate interference with the right to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly.
The high court upheld two grounds of challenge, including that the ban was a disproportionate interference with the right to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly.
BREAKING - WE HAVE WON!
Following a successful Judicial Review brought by Huda Ammori, and a sustained campaign of defiance by defend our juries leading to almost 3,000 ‘terror’ arrests, the ban on Palestine Action has been ruled unlawful in the courts.
Following a successful Judicial Review brought by Huda Ammori, and a sustained campaign of defiance by defend our juries leading to almost 3,000 ‘terror’ arrests, the ban on Palestine Action has been ruled unlawful in the courts.
February 13, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Proscription of Palestine Action 'disproportionate', judges rule
The high court upheld two grounds of challenge, including that the ban was a disproportionate interference with the right to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly.
The high court upheld two grounds of challenge, including that the ban was a disproportionate interference with the right to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly.
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Join us on #ValentinesDay to tell dirty banks to Stop Melting the Wrong ICE & drop fossil fuels!
Jamaica Plain: xrboston.org/action/valen...
Harvard Square: xrboston.org/action/v-day...
Wear your favorite breakup outfit. Bring bank breakup signs or borrow ours. @xrglobal.bsky.social #Activism
Jamaica Plain: xrboston.org/action/valen...
Harvard Square: xrboston.org/action/v-day...
Wear your favorite breakup outfit. Bring bank breakup signs or borrow ours. @xrglobal.bsky.social #Activism
February 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Join us on #ValentinesDay to tell dirty banks to Stop Melting the Wrong ICE & drop fossil fuels!
Jamaica Plain: xrboston.org/action/valen...
Harvard Square: xrboston.org/action/v-day...
Wear your favorite breakup outfit. Bring bank breakup signs or borrow ours. @xrglobal.bsky.social #Activism
Jamaica Plain: xrboston.org/action/valen...
Harvard Square: xrboston.org/action/v-day...
Wear your favorite breakup outfit. Bring bank breakup signs or borrow ours. @xrglobal.bsky.social #Activism
Support for activists!
💪 Soutien aux activiste !
ℹ️ basta.media/Sept-ecologi...
ℹ️ basta.media/Sept-ecologi...
February 12, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Support for activists!
“sewing materials and also sewing patterns from our ⧖ logo” ❤️
Ristipistotapahtumia Helsingissä: järjestäjinä ovat @keskiluokkakapina.bsky.social ja @merkkiin.fi. Museo tarjoaa ompelumateriaaleja ja myös ompelumalleja meidän ⧖ tunnuksesta. Tule ristipistoilemaan omin käsin Elokapina-logo!
Tarkemmat tiedot: merkkiin.fi/tapahtumat/r...
Tarkemmat tiedot: merkkiin.fi/tapahtumat/r...
February 12, 2026 at 7:23 PM
“sewing materials and also sewing patterns from our ⧖ logo” ❤️
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TOMORROW : Friday morning February 13th
⚖️ JUDGMENT on the JUDICIAL REVIEW of the PROSCRIPTION OF PALESTINE ACTION
*Please come along in solidarity to witness*
IMPORTANT- wedonotcomply.org for guidance & briefing if taking action.
⚖️ JUDGMENT on the JUDICIAL REVIEW of the PROSCRIPTION OF PALESTINE ACTION
*Please come along in solidarity to witness*
IMPORTANT- wedonotcomply.org for guidance & briefing if taking action.
February 12, 2026 at 3:43 PM
TOMORROW : Friday morning February 13th
⚖️ JUDGMENT on the JUDICIAL REVIEW of the PROSCRIPTION OF PALESTINE ACTION
*Please come along in solidarity to witness*
IMPORTANT- wedonotcomply.org for guidance & briefing if taking action.
⚖️ JUDGMENT on the JUDICIAL REVIEW of the PROSCRIPTION OF PALESTINE ACTION
*Please come along in solidarity to witness*
IMPORTANT- wedonotcomply.org for guidance & briefing if taking action.
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It is essential that anyone planning to take part in Rapid Response actions reads the Action Briefing Document in full.
We will also be hosting an Action briefing Call TONIGHT (Thursday 12th) at 6pm.
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
We will also be hosting an Action briefing Call TONIGHT (Thursday 12th) at 6pm.
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
Lift The Ban - Defend Our Juries
Following intensive lobbying by representatives of the Israeli government and the arms industry such as Lord Walney, dishonestly presented to the public as ‘independent advisers’, domestic direct acti...
wedonotcomply.org
February 12, 2026 at 12:09 PM
It is essential that anyone planning to take part in Rapid Response actions reads the Action Briefing Document in full.
We will also be hosting an Action briefing Call TONIGHT (Thursday 12th) at 6pm.
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
We will also be hosting an Action briefing Call TONIGHT (Thursday 12th) at 6pm.
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
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RAPID RESPONSE ACTION
The Royal Courts have just announced that the judgment for the Judicial Review over the ban on Palestine Action will take place this Friday at 10am
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
Action will take place in London and Edinburgh.
Lift The Ban on Palestine Action!
The Royal Courts have just announced that the judgment for the Judicial Review over the ban on Palestine Action will take place this Friday at 10am
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
Action will take place in London and Edinburgh.
Lift The Ban on Palestine Action!
February 12, 2026 at 12:09 PM
RAPID RESPONSE ACTION
The Royal Courts have just announced that the judgment for the Judicial Review over the ban on Palestine Action will take place this Friday at 10am
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
Action will take place in London and Edinburgh.
Lift The Ban on Palestine Action!
The Royal Courts have just announced that the judgment for the Judicial Review over the ban on Palestine Action will take place this Friday at 10am
wedonotcomply.org - all links and info
Action will take place in London and Edinburgh.
Lift The Ban on Palestine Action!
Risk of hothouse earth and everyone’s going La La La
Growing risk of 'hothouse earth' as we carry on burning #fossilfuels as if there's no tomorrow.
e360.yale.edu/digest/hotho...
e360.yale.edu/digest/hotho...
Scientists See Growing Risk of 'Hothouse Earth' as Warming Gains Pace
e360.yale.edu
February 11, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Risk of hothouse earth and everyone’s going La La La
Dinosaurs! They lasted a hell of a lot longer than we’re going to manage. Never lose sight of humour when facing catastrophe
There's no better way of communicating the insane trajectory of humanity in the 21st century than cartoons and no-one did it better than Jon Kudelka. Rest in power Jon.
Here's his top ten.
1. Asteroid mitigation program
Here's his top ten.
1. Asteroid mitigation program
February 11, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Dinosaurs! They lasted a hell of a lot longer than we’re going to manage. Never lose sight of humour when facing catastrophe
Climate catastrophe is coming for us, and even more so after this
Appalling.
The slashing of climate aid is planned despite warnings from the UK’s spy chiefs that the collapse of #ecosystems such as the Amazon or the Congo would inflict serious damage on national security, including soaring food prices and the risk of war.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The slashing of climate aid is planned despite warnings from the UK’s spy chiefs that the collapse of #ecosystems such as the Amazon or the Congo would inflict serious damage on national security, including soaring food prices and the risk of war.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help
Exclusive: Campaigners say proposed cut from £11.9bn over past five years to £9bn over next five years will cost lives and livelihoods
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Climate catastrophe is coming for us, and even more so after this
Contact your councillor now! Time is running out. Deadline for our councillors to comment to the planning inspectorate on Canford Incinerator is 12 February actionnetwork.org/letters/they...
#StopCanfordIncinerator
#StopCanfordIncinerator
February 10, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Contact your councillor now! Time is running out. Deadline for our councillors to comment to the planning inspectorate on Canford Incinerator is 12 February actionnetwork.org/letters/they...
#StopCanfordIncinerator
#StopCanfordIncinerator
“Today we are at ING in Tilburg. We are taking action against an investment policy that exacerbates the climate crisis, violates human rights and facilitates war. Banks are responsible for the world they finance.” [1/4]
Vandaag staan we bij ING in Tilburg. We voeren actie tegen een investeringsbeleid dat de klimaatcrisis verergert, mensenrechten schendt en oorlog faciliteert. Banken dragen verantwoordelijkheid voor de wereld die zij financieren. [1/4]
February 7, 2026 at 6:22 PM
“Today we are at ING in Tilburg. We are taking action against an investment policy that exacerbates the climate crisis, violates human rights and facilitates war. Banks are responsible for the world they finance.” [1/4]
Stop Rosebank!
🤑 BREAKING: Equinor has just announced they made £4.5BN in profits in just the last THREE MONTHS 😱😱
These are profits made from literally destroying our only home 🏚️ THEIR GREED KILLS
Equinor's profits = Our loss
These are profits made from literally destroying our only home 🏚️ THEIR GREED KILLS
Equinor's profits = Our loss
February 7, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Stop Rosebank!
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“It makes for stark reading as it is clear that biodiversity loss is a global threat and that ecosystem degradation is happening everywhere”
The British government’s own security experts join the dots between nature loss, security and the wellbeing of society.
theecologist.org/2026/jan/29/...
The British government’s own security experts join the dots between nature loss, security and the wellbeing of society.
theecologist.org/2026/jan/29/...
Biodiversity loss 'threat to security'
The British government’s own security experts join the dots between nature loss, security and the wellbeing of society.
theecologist.org
February 6, 2026 at 12:07 AM
“It makes for stark reading as it is clear that biodiversity loss is a global threat and that ecosystem degradation is happening everywhere”
The British government’s own security experts join the dots between nature loss, security and the wellbeing of society.
theecologist.org/2026/jan/29/...
The British government’s own security experts join the dots between nature loss, security and the wellbeing of society.
theecologist.org/2026/jan/29/...
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The NEC Birmingham hosted the 2026 Arms Fair alongside an Ice Cream Fair & a Spring Fair
The protest featured the Red Rebels, drummers, a die in & a washing line carrying baby- grows in memory of all children killed in wars
Campaigners are calling on the NEC to refuse to host the next SDSC-UK.
The protest featured the Red Rebels, drummers, a die in & a washing line carrying baby- grows in memory of all children killed in wars
Campaigners are calling on the NEC to refuse to host the next SDSC-UK.
Protests Outside the SDSC Arms Fair
YouTube video by Zoe Broughton
youtube.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:04 AM
The NEC Birmingham hosted the 2026 Arms Fair alongside an Ice Cream Fair & a Spring Fair
The protest featured the Red Rebels, drummers, a die in & a washing line carrying baby- grows in memory of all children killed in wars
Campaigners are calling on the NEC to refuse to host the next SDSC-UK.
The protest featured the Red Rebels, drummers, a die in & a washing line carrying baby- grows in memory of all children killed in wars
Campaigners are calling on the NEC to refuse to host the next SDSC-UK.
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The UK government is being sued by investors in the West Cumbria Coal Mine in Whitehaven.
The investors, West Cumbria Mining (WCM) and Woodhouse Investment Pte Ltd, want compensation after the High Court quashed the mine's planning permission due to environmental impacts.
The investors, West Cumbria Mining (WCM) and Woodhouse Investment Pte Ltd, want compensation after the High Court quashed the mine's planning permission due to environmental impacts.
The UK's new trade strategy says it will continue inserting controversial corporate courts into its trade deals.
Sign the petition: Call time on corporate courts. #StopISDS
act.globaljustice.org.uk/petition-cal...
Sign the petition: Call time on corporate courts. #StopISDS
act.globaljustice.org.uk/petition-cal...
UK: Call Time on Corporate Courts
The UK has just been sued, via corporate courts, for halting a controversial coal mine. It follows the government saying in its trade strategy that it would continue inserting Investor-State Dispute S...
act.globaljustice.org.uk
February 6, 2026 at 9:26 AM
The UK government is being sued by investors in the West Cumbria Coal Mine in Whitehaven.
The investors, West Cumbria Mining (WCM) and Woodhouse Investment Pte Ltd, want compensation after the High Court quashed the mine's planning permission due to environmental impacts.
The investors, West Cumbria Mining (WCM) and Woodhouse Investment Pte Ltd, want compensation after the High Court quashed the mine's planning permission due to environmental impacts.
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Put an end to Arms Fairs & Arms Trade!!!
All weapons on sale at NEC are used to kill & injure innocent civilians & children
Instead our taxes should be funding health care, social care & education…..to provide real security, not the false security offered by defence industry
All weapons on sale at NEC are used to kill & injure innocent civilians & children
Instead our taxes should be funding health care, social care & education…..to provide real security, not the false security offered by defence industry
February 6, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Put an end to Arms Fairs & Arms Trade!!!
All weapons on sale at NEC are used to kill & injure innocent civilians & children
Instead our taxes should be funding health care, social care & education…..to provide real security, not the false security offered by defence industry
All weapons on sale at NEC are used to kill & injure innocent civilians & children
Instead our taxes should be funding health care, social care & education…..to provide real security, not the false security offered by defence industry
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“The most uncomfortable part for me is that I no longer think that scientific research will resolve the crises that we face. Worse, I have come to think that it sometimes contributes to decision-making delays.”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
I know science can’t fix the world — here’s why I do it anyway
The world faces energy shortages as fossil fuels are phased out. Research can’t go on as normal.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2026 at 10:37 AM
“The most uncomfortable part for me is that I no longer think that scientific research will resolve the crises that we face. Worse, I have come to think that it sometimes contributes to decision-making delays.”
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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There won't be anything to eat in 2040 but at least you'll still be able to buy a car with an internal combustion engine.
More back-sliding on climate: Carney is eliminating the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard that would have mandated 100% EVs by 2035. New target is 75% EVs by 2035, 90% by 2040 but it's not clear if not-yet-finalized policy will achieve this www.canada.ca/en/innovatio...
Prime Minister Carney unveils Canada's new automotive strategy to protect jobs and position our country as a global leader in next-generation vehicle manufacturing - Canada.ca
Canada is, and will remain, a nation that builds cars. For over 100 years, the automotive industry has been a cornerstone of our economy, underpinning advanced manufacturing, driving innovation and su...
www.canada.ca
February 6, 2026 at 10:57 AM
There won't be anything to eat in 2040 but at least you'll still be able to buy a car with an internal combustion engine.
🚨 Huge incinerator proposed, 3 miles away from Wimborne.
12 FEBRUARY deadline to have your say.
Email your councillor *NOW* our health and air quality can’t wait! 👉 actionnetwork.org/letters/they...
Email your MP too.
Together we can stop Canford incinerator.
#StopCanfordIncinerator
12 FEBRUARY deadline to have your say.
Email your councillor *NOW* our health and air quality can’t wait! 👉 actionnetwork.org/letters/they...
Email your MP too.
Together we can stop Canford incinerator.
#StopCanfordIncinerator
February 5, 2026 at 6:50 PM
🚨 Huge incinerator proposed, 3 miles away from Wimborne.
12 FEBRUARY deadline to have your say.
Email your councillor *NOW* our health and air quality can’t wait! 👉 actionnetwork.org/letters/they...
Email your MP too.
Together we can stop Canford incinerator.
#StopCanfordIncinerator
12 FEBRUARY deadline to have your say.
Email your councillor *NOW* our health and air quality can’t wait! 👉 actionnetwork.org/letters/they...
Email your MP too.
Together we can stop Canford incinerator.
#StopCanfordIncinerator
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Important new @annualreviews.bsky.social review on #AMOC collapse. 🌊⚠️
🔗 www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Here are 8 key takeaways from Dijkstra & van Westen (2026) on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and its risks.
👇🧵
🔗 www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Here are 8 key takeaways from Dijkstra & van Westen (2026) on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and its risks.
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February 5, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Important new @annualreviews.bsky.social review on #AMOC collapse. 🌊⚠️
🔗 www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Here are 8 key takeaways from Dijkstra & van Westen (2026) on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and its risks.
👇🧵
🔗 www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Here are 8 key takeaways from Dijkstra & van Westen (2026) on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and its risks.
👇🧵
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“The net result of flawed economic advice is complacency amongst investors & policymakers. There’s a tendency in certain govt depts to trivialise the impacts of climate on the economy so as to avoid making difficult choices today. This is a big problem – the consequences of delay are catastrophic.”
Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn
States and financial bodies using modelling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2026 at 8:09 AM
“The net result of flawed economic advice is complacency amongst investors & policymakers. There’s a tendency in certain govt depts to trivialise the impacts of climate on the economy so as to avoid making difficult choices today. This is a big problem – the consequences of delay are catastrophic.”
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Fantastic news. Palestine Action protesters found not guilty of burglary at Elbit weapons factory in Bristol.
The six activists were also not convicted of other charges, having spent 18 months in jail awaiting trial.
realmedia.press/filton-verdi...
The six activists were also not convicted of other charges, having spent 18 months in jail awaiting trial.
realmedia.press/filton-verdi...
THE FILTON TRIAL - THE VERDICTS - NO CONVICTIONS - Real Media - The View From Below
Following our detailed coverage of this long trial, we bring you the verdicts as they have just been announced in court.
realmedia.press
February 4, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Fantastic news. Palestine Action protesters found not guilty of burglary at Elbit weapons factory in Bristol.
The six activists were also not convicted of other charges, having spent 18 months in jail awaiting trial.
realmedia.press/filton-verdi...
The six activists were also not convicted of other charges, having spent 18 months in jail awaiting trial.
realmedia.press/filton-verdi...