CarolynS
@carrieokay.bsky.social
UK. Grandmother, single, disabled, reader, dog rescuer, sewer and embroiderer. Interested in many things.
🚨 NHS England is rolling out Palantir software for our health records - handing huge power to a US firm with a track record in surveillance, military technology and human rights abuses.
Email your local Trust and say NO to Palantir in the NHS: notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...
Email your local Trust and say NO to Palantir in the NHS: notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...
Say no to Palantir in the NHS
NHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back
notopalantir.goodlawproject.org
January 20, 2026 at 8:39 AM
🚨 NHS England is rolling out Palantir software for our health records - handing huge power to a US firm with a track record in surveillance, military technology and human rights abuses.
Email your local Trust and say NO to Palantir in the NHS: notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...
Email your local Trust and say NO to Palantir in the NHS: notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...
Force the government to meet with the Palestine Action hunger strikers NOW
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goodlaw.social/8f6640
Force the government to meet with the Palestine Action hunger strikers NOW
Palestine Action activists are in the middle of their hunger strike, and their situation is desperate. Some of them have not eaten for 46 days. They have been refused medical attention, their communic...
goodlaw.social
December 18, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Force the government to meet with the Palestine Action hunger strikers NOW
goodlaw.social/8f6640
goodlaw.social/8f6640
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The government must put a donation cap in the Elections Bill
This record-breaking donation shows how dependent our parties have become on a super-rich few. It reinforces the belief that money talks loudest in the corridors of power.
The Government promised to protect democracy. It's time to introduce a cap on political donations.
www.ft.com/content/db73...
The Government promised to protect democracy. It's time to introduce a cap on political donations.
www.ft.com/content/db73...
Reform UK gets record £9mn donation from Christopher Harborne
Nigel Farage’s party attracts far more funding than both Labour and the Conservatives
www.ft.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The government must put a donation cap in the Elections Bill
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 17, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Top camper van makers: Clean up your tropical wood supply chain -- no more deforestation on wheels! action.eko.org/a/no-more-de...
The Commons Modernisation Committee can't stay sitting on its hands while the public's trust in Parliament continues to erode. We need meaningful reform. Please sign our letter.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/179859/...
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/179859/...
Missing in action
The Commons Modernisation Committee can't stay sitting on its hands while the public's trust in Parliament continues to erode. We need meaningful reform. Please sign our letter.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk
October 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The Commons Modernisation Committee can't stay sitting on its hands while the public's trust in Parliament continues to erode. We need meaningful reform. Please sign our letter.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/179859/...
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/179859/...
Clean, affordable water belongs to all of us. I’ve told the new Environment Secretary to act on real evidence for public ownership and put people first. Join me:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-emma-reynolds-to-base-water-policy-on-facts-not-water-industry-fake-maths?source=bluesky&
October 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Clean, affordable water belongs to all of us. I’ve told the new Environment Secretary to act on real evidence for public ownership and put people first. Join me:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-emma-reynolds-to-base-water-policy-on-facts-not-water-industry-fake-maths?source=bluesky&
World Leaders: Protect the Sumud Flotilla Now action.eko.org/a/world-lead...
World Leaders: Protect the Sumud Flotilla Now
Right now, the Sumud Flotilla is a few nautical miles away from Gaza, carrying doctors, journalists, politicians, and activists - all risking their lives to break Israel’s illegal siege on Gaza and de
action.eko.org
October 1, 2025 at 6:14 PM
World Leaders: Protect the Sumud Flotilla Now action.eko.org/a/world-lead...
Did you know the UK is dumping tonnes of fast fashion clothes waste on Ghana? I’ve just voted in a poll – will you join me? Have your say now and see if the UK agrees with you: Should the UK stop dumping unwanted clothes overseas? Vote Yes/No
September 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Did you know the UK is dumping tonnes of fast fashion clothes waste on Ghana? I’ve just voted in a poll – will you join me? Have your say now and see if the UK agrees with you: Should the UK stop dumping unwanted clothes overseas? Vote Yes/No
I've just used Good Law Project's tool to let Virgin Active know they're following transphobes, not the law. You can do it too here: goodlaw.social/638d25
Virgin Active: Stop following transphobes, follow the law
After a legal threat from GB News presenter Michelle Dewberry, Virgin Active turned their back on a long record of inclusion and enforced a changing room and bathroom ban on trans people across all th...
goodlaw.social
September 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
I've just used Good Law Project's tool to let Virgin Active know they're following transphobes, not the law. You can do it too here: goodlaw.social/638d25
We need to stop using fossil fuels. Gas, coal, and oil are the past. Renewables are the future!
Sign now!
#StopFossilGas
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Sign now!
#StopFossilGas
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We don’t need fossil fuels to power Europe. - Greenpeace International
Fossil gas, oil, and coal are not just driving the climate crisis – they’re making Europe dependent on bullies like Putin and Trump.
act.gp
September 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
We need to stop using fossil fuels. Gas, coal, and oil are the past. Renewables are the future!
Sign now!
#StopFossilGas
act.gp/4kIAmNx
Sign now!
#StopFossilGas
act.gp/4kIAmNx
Please read and sign!
Ban Octopus Farming Now: Pass this Groundbreaking Bill actions.eko.org/a/ban-octopu...
Ban Octopus Farming Now: Pass this Groundbreaking Bill actions.eko.org/a/ban-octopu...
Ban Octopus Farming Now – Pass this Groundbreaking Bill
Seafood companies are racing to build octopus factory farms in the U.S., trapping intelligent, sensitive animals into tiny tanks, only to slaughter them for profit.But we have a real shot to stop this
actions.eko.org
August 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Please read and sign!
Ban Octopus Farming Now: Pass this Groundbreaking Bill actions.eko.org/a/ban-octopu...
Ban Octopus Farming Now: Pass this Groundbreaking Bill actions.eko.org/a/ban-octopu...
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No more statements of condemnation. No more “keeping dialogue open” to allow trickles of aid deliveries. No more complicity in ethnic cleansing and genocide. We call on every government in the world to urgently suspend trade and sanction Israel NOW.
action.eko.org/a/gaza-invas...
action.eko.org/a/gaza-invas...
URGENT: No more statements of condemnation. Sanction Israel NOW.
The Israeli government has announced a complete invasion of the Gaza Strip, and last night the IDF murdered five Al Jazeera staff in Gaza including its most prominent reporter Anas Al Sharif. We are w
action.eko.org
August 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Please click and sign!
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Hey @tante.cc. Could you signal boost?
Most profs too scared to lose their livelihoods to speak out about Gen AI.
Meanwhile, I won't be able to pay my rent soon, I'm a whistleblower
Read, share, donate. ❤️
medium.com/@kim_crawley/im-a-professor-literally-risking-my-own-life-to-fight-the-menace-of-gen-ai-destroying-education-6b3c596f55ce
Meanwhile, I won't be able to pay my rent soon, I'm a whistleblower
Read, share, donate. ❤️
medium.com/@kim_crawley/im-a-professor-literally-risking-my-own-life-to-fight-the-menace-of-gen-ai-destroying-education-6b3c596f55ce
I’m a professor literally risking my own life to fight the menace of Gen AI destroying education.
In this piece thoroughly backed by scientific research, I explain how Gen AI is destroying education, the environment, and the workforce.
medium.com
August 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Hey @tante.cc. Could you signal boost?
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In Gaza, survival is a daily lottery of hunger, fear, and grief. Behind each statistic is a family desperately trying to survive. This heart-wrenching article drags you into the urgent, unflinching truth the world must confront now. 👇
#Gaza
#Gaza
Trying to survive in Gaza
Palestinians are starving in rubble in a televised genocide, as the UK government continues to not listen to the outrage of its people
kentandsurreybylines.co.uk
August 12, 2025 at 9:19 AM
In Gaza, survival is a daily lottery of hunger, fear, and grief. Behind each statistic is a family desperately trying to survive. This heart-wrenching article drags you into the urgent, unflinching truth the world must confront now. 👇
#Gaza
#Gaza
🚨Energy Transfer is suing Greenpeace organisations for hundreds of millions of dollars for solidarity with the ongoing Indigenous-led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition: act.gp/3Hrx6Ye
NO more corporate bullying! - Greenpeace International
Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition now.
act.gp
August 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
🚨Energy Transfer is suing Greenpeace organisations for hundreds of millions of dollars for solidarity with the ongoing Indigenous-led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition: act.gp/3Hrx6Ye
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it has been said over and over but it’s worth reiterating in the face of this horrifying decision: RFK is quite literally joining the war on cancer on the side of cancer
"The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the beginning of a coordinated wind-down of its mRNA vaccine development activities...."
cc: Sen. Bill Cassidy
cc: Sen. Bill Cassidy
August 6, 2025 at 2:47 AM
it has been said over and over but it’s worth reiterating in the face of this horrifying decision: RFK is quite literally joining the war on cancer on the side of cancer
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Plastic production is set to triple by 2060 without intervention, choking oceans, harming human health and accelerating climate change
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Oil producer pressure, Trump rollbacks threaten global treaty on plastics pollution
Hopes for a "last-chance" ambitious global treaty to curb plastic pollution have dimmed as delegates gather this week at the United Nations in Geneva for what was intended to be the final round of negotiations.
www.reuters.com
August 6, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Plastic production is set to triple by 2060 without intervention, choking oceans, harming human health and accelerating climate change
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
I’m calling on governments to #TaxTheSuperRich for a green and just future! Add your name: act.gp/41tf0Mj
Tax the super-rich - Greenpeace International
Join the movement! Together, let's urge governments to tax the super-rich and fund a green and fair future.
act.gp
August 6, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I’m calling on governments to #TaxTheSuperRich for a green and just future! Add your name: act.gp/41tf0Mj
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Every reputable expert I know considers mRNA vaccine technology to be one of the most revolutionary advances in medicine in our lifetimes. Its inventors won the Nobel Prize in 2023. Shutting it down now is pointless self-harm to humanity.
Release from HHS: HHS will wind down its development of the mRNA vaccine development activities under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).
August 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Every reputable expert I know considers mRNA vaccine technology to be one of the most revolutionary advances in medicine in our lifetimes. Its inventors won the Nobel Prize in 2023. Shutting it down now is pointless self-harm to humanity.
Ireland could soon ban all trade with illegal settlements, but is being bullied by Washington to give up. Sign the petition — and show Ireland the world is behind this! action.eko.org/a/ireland-pa...
Ireland: Pass the Occupied Territories Bill
Right now, Ireland has a historic chance to confront Apartheid — and the world is watching. The Irish parliament is close to passing a law banning trade with Israel's illegal settlements. If it goes
action.eko.org
August 6, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Ireland could soon ban all trade with illegal settlements, but is being bullied by Washington to give up. Sign the petition — and show Ireland the world is behind this! action.eko.org/a/ireland-pa...
I just signed Praxis' open letter calling on Minister for Communities Angela Rayner to stand up to hate and keep all our communities safe.
Right now, this Government is leaving far-right hate unchecked. Demand better. Sign the letter.
act.praxis.org.uk/sign-open-le...
Right now, this Government is leaving far-right hate unchecked. Demand better. Sign the letter.
act.praxis.org.uk/sign-open-le...
Sign our open letter to Minister for Communities Angela Rayner: Stand up to far-right hate and keep us all safe.
Dear Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, It's been almost a year now since the racist riots. Since people of colour were attacked and since asylum hotels were set alight. The violence of last summer ...
act.praxis.org.uk
July 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
I just signed Praxis' open letter calling on Minister for Communities Angela Rayner to stand up to hate and keep all our communities safe.
Right now, this Government is leaving far-right hate unchecked. Demand better. Sign the letter.
act.praxis.org.uk/sign-open-le...
Right now, this Government is leaving far-right hate unchecked. Demand better. Sign the letter.
act.praxis.org.uk/sign-open-le...
WHAT?
A quiet climate policy that was working has been axed
The Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) was cutting public building emissions, but has been quietly axed by the government
By Terry Noctor
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
The Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) was cutting public building emissions, but has been quietly axed by the government
By Terry Noctor
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
A quiet climate policy that was working has been axed
The Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) was cutting public building emissions, but has been quietly axed by the government
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
July 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
WHAT?