Laura Baldwin OLY
@laurabaldwin.bsky.social
Olympic sailor, environmental protector, climate science communicator, broken hearted mother (my child is fine but our planet is not), community organiser focused on adaptation and preparation for climate breakdown.
September 2, 2025 at 8:45 AM
My first ever home grow hazel nut 🌰 there appears to only be the one so it feels extra special 🤎 I planted my biodiverse hedgerow 3yrs ago. There are 30 trees with a mix of; Hawthorn, Dogwood, Bird Cherry, Grey Willow, Dog Rose, Birch, Maple & Rowen 🌳 The birds love it 🥰
#Hedgerow #Garden #Nature
#Hedgerow #Garden #Nature
September 1, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Big excitement harvesting baby corn 🌽 during the kids allotment session this week as well as other veggies, feeding the birds, picking blackberries. #Allotment #GrowFood #GrowingCommunity
August 30, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Big excitement harvesting baby corn 🌽 during the kids allotment session this week as well as other veggies, feeding the birds, picking blackberries. #Allotment #GrowFood #GrowingCommunity
I am learning more every day about how to grow food in my living pantry, cook delicious meals, preserve produce and save seeds 🫘 🌱 🍅
#resilience
#GrowFood
#Allotment
#RebelFarmer
#resilience
#GrowFood
#Allotment
#RebelFarmer
August 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
I am learning more every day about how to grow food in my living pantry, cook delicious meals, preserve produce and save seeds 🫘 🌱 🍅
#resilience
#GrowFood
#Allotment
#RebelFarmer
#resilience
#GrowFood
#Allotment
#RebelFarmer
The red container was painted white yesterday so it reflects more light and blends in to its surroundings more. We opted for the strongest storage we could to be prepared for increasingly intense storms due to climate breakdown. #Prepare #SAFER #ClimateEmergency #Resiliance
August 24, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The red container was painted white yesterday so it reflects more light and blends in to its surroundings more. We opted for the strongest storage we could to be prepared for increasingly intense storms due to climate breakdown. #Prepare #SAFER #ClimateEmergency #Resiliance
BREAKING 🚨: Join athletes, clubs, and fans worldwide in demanding a sporting future free of fossil fuels.
❌ STOP promoting polluters
✅ START prioritising sustainable partners
👉 learn more at cooldownclimate.org/the-fossil-free-declaration
cooldownnetwork.bsky.social
#FossilFreeDeclaration
❌ STOP promoting polluters
✅ START prioritising sustainable partners
👉 learn more at cooldownclimate.org/the-fossil-free-declaration
cooldownnetwork.bsky.social
#FossilFreeDeclaration
August 6, 2025 at 10:36 AM
BREAKING 🚨: Join athletes, clubs, and fans worldwide in demanding a sporting future free of fossil fuels.
❌ STOP promoting polluters
✅ START prioritising sustainable partners
👉 learn more at cooldownclimate.org/the-fossil-free-declaration
cooldownnetwork.bsky.social
#FossilFreeDeclaration
❌ STOP promoting polluters
✅ START prioritising sustainable partners
👉 learn more at cooldownclimate.org/the-fossil-free-declaration
cooldownnetwork.bsky.social
#FossilFreeDeclaration
My latest project creating this kids allotment. It is proving to be wonderful as the kids, their parents and I are all enjoying transforming this originally bare plot of land into a welcoming, fully functional growing space. Importantly incorporating lots for nature 🦋🌱🌷💚🪴💦 🐝
#Allotment
#GrowFood
#Allotment
#GrowFood
July 25, 2025 at 11:26 AM
My latest project creating this kids allotment. It is proving to be wonderful as the kids, their parents and I are all enjoying transforming this originally bare plot of land into a welcoming, fully functional growing space. Importantly incorporating lots for nature 🦋🌱🌷💚🪴💦 🐝
#Allotment
#GrowFood
#Allotment
#GrowFood
Reposted by Laura Baldwin OLY
🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗧𝗩 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲
The French fossil fuel giant has a huge presence at this year's race.
But behind the logos that adorn jerseys and banners is a community fighting to survive on the climate frontlines.
Full report: www.itv.com/watch/tour-d...
The French fossil fuel giant has a huge presence at this year's race.
But behind the logos that adorn jerseys and banners is a community fighting to survive on the climate frontlines.
Full report: www.itv.com/watch/tour-d...
July 22, 2025 at 10:56 AM
🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗧𝗩 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲
The French fossil fuel giant has a huge presence at this year's race.
But behind the logos that adorn jerseys and banners is a community fighting to survive on the climate frontlines.
Full report: www.itv.com/watch/tour-d...
The French fossil fuel giant has a huge presence at this year's race.
But behind the logos that adorn jerseys and banners is a community fighting to survive on the climate frontlines.
Full report: www.itv.com/watch/tour-d...
Welcome to my living pantry. Exchange time spent scrolling with tending to a garden. Share excess produce, seedlings and seeds with your neighbours. Start community food gardens. Gift kids with the skills & passion to grow food, for real, not just in Roblox latest ‘grow a garden’ game!
#Gardening
#Gardening
June 13, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Welcome to my living pantry. Exchange time spent scrolling with tending to a garden. Share excess produce, seedlings and seeds with your neighbours. Start community food gardens. Gift kids with the skills & passion to grow food, for real, not just in Roblox latest ‘grow a garden’ game!
#Gardening
#Gardening
The joy of discovering ripe fruits and witnessing bees feeding from your flowers in the allotment. And gifting excess produce to others through the Lottie Larder 🥰
#Allotment
#FoodGrowing
#GrowYourOwnFood
#GiftEconomy
#Gardening
#Allotment
#FoodGrowing
#GrowYourOwnFood
#GiftEconomy
#Gardening
June 4, 2025 at 9:49 AM
The joy of discovering ripe fruits and witnessing bees feeding from your flowers in the allotment. And gifting excess produce to others through the Lottie Larder 🥰
#Allotment
#FoodGrowing
#GrowYourOwnFood
#GiftEconomy
#Gardening
#Allotment
#FoodGrowing
#GrowYourOwnFood
#GiftEconomy
#Gardening
What’s up?… The weather!!
It’s time to prepare for survival. We won’t survive alone. Community resilience is crucial. ACT NOW!!
#ClimateEmergency
#Drought
#Floods
#Fires
#Storms
It’s time to prepare for survival. We won’t survive alone. Community resilience is crucial. ACT NOW!!
#ClimateEmergency
#Drought
#Floods
#Fires
#Storms
May 31, 2025 at 10:34 AM
What’s up?… The weather!!
It’s time to prepare for survival. We won’t survive alone. Community resilience is crucial. ACT NOW!!
#ClimateEmergency
#Drought
#Floods
#Fires
#Storms
It’s time to prepare for survival. We won’t survive alone. Community resilience is crucial. ACT NOW!!
#ClimateEmergency
#Drought
#Floods
#Fires
#Storms
May 7, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Loving my ‘new’ bike 🚲 it rides so well thanks to the careful work of Fred who rescues old trashed bikes and brings them back to life. #PreLoved #BuySecondHand #Refurbished #Bike #Cycling #Sustainable
May 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Loving my ‘new’ bike 🚲 it rides so well thanks to the careful work of Fred who rescues old trashed bikes and brings them back to life. #PreLoved #BuySecondHand #Refurbished #Bike #Cycling #Sustainable
April 27, 2025 at 7:54 PM
We need IMMEDIATE change.. and the leaders are saying, ‘we can’t lead this change, without the people forcing us to!!!!!’ #ClimateAction #UN #EnvironmentalAction #Adaptation #Revolution #ZeroEmissions #ZeroWaste #CircularEconomy #LoveLife #Nature #Organic #PlantBased 💚
youtube.com/shorts/Tlm9f...
youtube.com/shorts/Tlm9f...
"We can't do it without you" | XRUK
YouTube video by Extinction Rebellion (XR) UK
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April 23, 2025 at 8:16 AM
We need IMMEDIATE change.. and the leaders are saying, ‘we can’t lead this change, without the people forcing us to!!!!!’ #ClimateAction #UN #EnvironmentalAction #Adaptation #Revolution #ZeroEmissions #ZeroWaste #CircularEconomy #LoveLife #Nature #Organic #PlantBased 💚
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youtube.com/shorts/Tlm9f...
Etienne Stott and I delivered an online Sport Imaginarium for the British Mountaineering Council, backed by Sport England.
The aim of this campaign is to inspire sport to use its enormous power of influence to, you know, just, save life on earth! 🌎 💗
#Sport
#Sustainability
The aim of this campaign is to inspire sport to use its enormous power of influence to, you know, just, save life on earth! 🌎 💗
#Sport
#Sustainability
March 29, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Etienne Stott and I delivered an online Sport Imaginarium for the British Mountaineering Council, backed by Sport England.
The aim of this campaign is to inspire sport to use its enormous power of influence to, you know, just, save life on earth! 🌎 💗
#Sport
#Sustainability
The aim of this campaign is to inspire sport to use its enormous power of influence to, you know, just, save life on earth! 🌎 💗
#Sport
#Sustainability
Planting broad beans and covering them in the hope that this can be third time lucky for me after loosing 3 packs to mice in the shed then 3 sown packs to birds! I had a big bumble 🐝 buzzing around me enjoying the flowers🌺 & birds singing beautifully 🫘 ☀️ 💦 🌱
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Gardening
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Gardening
March 27, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Planting broad beans and covering them in the hope that this can be third time lucky for me after loosing 3 packs to mice in the shed then 3 sown packs to birds! I had a big bumble 🐝 buzzing around me enjoying the flowers🌺 & birds singing beautifully 🫘 ☀️ 💦 🌱
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Gardening
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Gardening
Sowing tomato seeds today and placed in the heated propagator on my windowsill ☀️ 💧 🌱 🍅
#GrowingFood
#Allotment
#Resilience
#GrowingFood
#Allotment
#Resilience
March 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Sowing tomato seeds today and placed in the heated propagator on my windowsill ☀️ 💧 🌱 🍅
#GrowingFood
#Allotment
#Resilience
#GrowingFood
#Allotment
#Resilience
Challenging the government decision at the Royal Courts of Justice with the Stop Portland Waste Incinerator campaign team ❤️ - most of the population of Portland lives ABOVE the top of the chimney stack!!
#NoNewWasteIncinerators
#UKWIN
#StopPortlandWasteIncinerator
#NoNewWasteIncinerators
#UKWIN
#StopPortlandWasteIncinerator
March 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Challenging the government decision at the Royal Courts of Justice with the Stop Portland Waste Incinerator campaign team ❤️ - most of the population of Portland lives ABOVE the top of the chimney stack!!
#NoNewWasteIncinerators
#UKWIN
#StopPortlandWasteIncinerator
#NoNewWasteIncinerators
#UKWIN
#StopPortlandWasteIncinerator
When your boyfriend gifts you flowers from the Community Fridge scheme that he collects every other week, saving food waste from local shops by gifting it to local residents twice a week 💗 🌹 🥰 what a guy Etienne Stott.
#CommunityFridge
#SaveFoodWaste
#CommunityFridge
#SaveFoodWaste
March 19, 2025 at 10:04 AM
When your boyfriend gifts you flowers from the Community Fridge scheme that he collects every other week, saving food waste from local shops by gifting it to local residents twice a week 💗 🌹 🥰 what a guy Etienne Stott.
#CommunityFridge
#SaveFoodWaste
#CommunityFridge
#SaveFoodWaste
March in the allotment: spreading compost, planting onions, broad beans, chitting potatoes, harvesting greens and leaks and enjoying the bird song and sunshine 🥰
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Resilience
#Gardening
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Resilience
#Gardening
March 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
March in the allotment: spreading compost, planting onions, broad beans, chitting potatoes, harvesting greens and leaks and enjoying the bird song and sunshine 🥰
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Resilience
#Gardening
#Allotment
#GrowYourOwnFood
#Resilience
#Gardening
This was my favourite hands on project last year, opening & running the ‘Lottie Larder’ on Saturday mornings through summer. A space where all food growers can swap, gift, receive, spare seeds, seedlings, produce & knowledge, have a cuppa & a chat, connect & build community 🥰
#Allotment
#Food
#Allotment
#Food
March 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM
This was my favourite hands on project last year, opening & running the ‘Lottie Larder’ on Saturday mornings through summer. A space where all food growers can swap, gift, receive, spare seeds, seedlings, produce & knowledge, have a cuppa & a chat, connect & build community 🥰
#Allotment
#Food
#Allotment
#Food
Great to see this pull out centrefold in Match of the Day magazine this week full of eco-inspiration. My son was happy to discover his behaviours make him a Green Goat 💚🐐 ⚽️ 🌟
#MatchOfTheDay
#MatchOfTheDayMagazine
#GreenHeries
#FootballForFuture
#Football
#GrassRootsFootball
#Sustainability
#MatchOfTheDay
#MatchOfTheDayMagazine
#GreenHeries
#FootballForFuture
#Football
#GrassRootsFootball
#Sustainability
March 8, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Great to see this pull out centrefold in Match of the Day magazine this week full of eco-inspiration. My son was happy to discover his behaviours make him a Green Goat 💚🐐 ⚽️ 🌟
#MatchOfTheDay
#MatchOfTheDayMagazine
#GreenHeries
#FootballForFuture
#Football
#GrassRootsFootball
#Sustainability
#MatchOfTheDay
#MatchOfTheDayMagazine
#GreenHeries
#FootballForFuture
#Football
#GrassRootsFootball
#Sustainability
Delivering our sustainability workshop to the Active Partnerships in Nottingham and Derbyshire today at Nottingham Trent University with Olympic Gold Medalist Etienne Stott MBE.
Our aim is to spark dreams that become goals and swiftly turn into action.
#ActivePartnerships
#SportEngland
Our aim is to spark dreams that become goals and swiftly turn into action.
#ActivePartnerships
#SportEngland
March 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Delivering our sustainability workshop to the Active Partnerships in Nottingham and Derbyshire today at Nottingham Trent University with Olympic Gold Medalist Etienne Stott MBE.
Our aim is to spark dreams that become goals and swiftly turn into action.
#ActivePartnerships
#SportEngland
Our aim is to spark dreams that become goals and swiftly turn into action.
#ActivePartnerships
#SportEngland
Sports people have tremendous power to influence, here calling for an end to fossil fuel advertising 🔥
📢 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴: 50+ professional skiers call for an end to fossil fuel advertising in winter sports.
Here's what the athletes had to say in their letter to Vasaloppet, the world's largest cross-country ski race. 🧵
Read the published letter in full on Cool Down. 👇
Here's what the athletes had to say in their letter to Vasaloppet, the world's largest cross-country ski race. 🧵
Read the published letter in full on Cool Down. 👇
Over 50 professional skiers call for an end to fossil fuel advertising — Cool Down
This week over 50 professional skiers have signed an open letter calling for end to fossil fuel advertising at Vasaloppet .
www.cooldownclimate.org
March 4, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Sports people have tremendous power to influence, here calling for an end to fossil fuel advertising 🔥