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Frank Gresslin
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The climate is changing. Why aren't we?
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National PSC March London
May 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Solidarity with jailed Environmentalists at the Royal Courts of Justice
January 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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"XR’s arrestable 2019 protests, which had significant policy influence, successfully mobilised more strongly committed participants than its lawful 2023 protests." #ExtinctionRebellion #ClimateMovement
www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
Screenshot from the Paper: "Untangling the differential drivers of protest participation: survey evidence from Extinction Rebellion’s arrestable and lawful actions (2019 and 2023)"
December 5, 2024 at 2:58 PM
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National @pscupdates.bsky.social march London #21 #FreePalestine #Gaza #PSC
A man holding a megaphone is standing in front of a banner that reads: Free Palestine! A group of men leading chants on Park Lane. Two women leading chants on Piccadilly Circus. Women holding a banner that reads: Globalise Students Revolution
November 30, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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Interesting insight... "Stupidity is perhaps less of a psychological than a sociological problem" (from a YouTube video called "Bonhoeffer‘s Theory of Stupidity") e.g. less of an individual and more of a collective thing.
Screenshot from a YouTube video called "Bonhoeffer‘s Theory of Stupidity". The caption reads: "...stupidity is perhaps less of a psychological than a sociological problem".
November 30, 2024 at 7:13 AM
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Lately thinking again about SD & the "Mean Green Meme":
“[The Green Meme] brings into existence the sociocentric value system, in which emphasis is paced upon ‘getting along’, accepting the authority of the group or majority, and seeking status from others.”
www.spiral-dynamics.com/documents/MG...
The Spiral Dynamics model (right) by Don Beck and the AQAL model (top left) by Ken Wilber.
November 24, 2024 at 11:35 AM
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Oxford Street yesterday: YouthDemand shut down 13 roads in 5 cities demanding and end to atrocities in Palestine.
www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024...
A young man with a megaphone leads the road block in Oxford Street A young woman wearing a Keffiyeh plays the tambourine. A young man walks into red and green smoke used in the road block
November 17, 2024 at 7:26 PM
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'Global Day of Action for Climate Justice': Maybe up to 1,000 people from 60 organisations participated. What needs to happen to speed the energy transition up?
#COP29 #GlobalDayOfAction
A woman holds a sign that reads: COP-OUT Banner: BP & SOCAR stop fuelling genocide Banner: Climate Inaction = Racism Two scientists in lab coats are holding up signs
November 17, 2024 at 7:11 AM