Mair Perkins
@mairperkins.bsky.social
🎨 Animator, illustrator & small business owner ✏️
🌏Environmental science communication 💬
🌳 Ecology & climate activism 🐝
🌏Environmental science communication 💬
🌳 Ecology & climate activism 🐝
Here’s a clip from an #animation I created for an environmental scientist studying species interactions in #ecosystems. I wanted to show how deeply connected life on Earth is,and why protecting #nature matters for every living thing.
#explaineranimation #sciencecommunication #ecology #motiondesign
#explaineranimation #sciencecommunication #ecology #motiondesign
November 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Here’s a clip from an #animation I created for an environmental scientist studying species interactions in #ecosystems. I wanted to show how deeply connected life on Earth is,and why protecting #nature matters for every living thing.
#explaineranimation #sciencecommunication #ecology #motiondesign
#explaineranimation #sciencecommunication #ecology #motiondesign
Some behind the scenes clips from an animation I made for Treasure map Trails. Lots of fun character animation in this project. I designed the characters in Adobe Illustrator then animated them in After Effects with Duik for character rigging.
Full animation at mairperkins.co.uk/animations/t...
Full animation at mairperkins.co.uk/animations/t...
September 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Some behind the scenes clips from an animation I made for Treasure map Trails. Lots of fun character animation in this project. I designed the characters in Adobe Illustrator then animated them in After Effects with Duik for character rigging.
Full animation at mairperkins.co.uk/animations/t...
Full animation at mairperkins.co.uk/animations/t...
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🚨 BREAKING: WE'RE HANGING UP THE HI VIS
🦺 3 years ago we appeared in a blaze of orange. At the end of April, we'll be hanging up the hi vis.
🛢️ Our original demand of no new oil and gas is now government policy. We've kept over 4.4 billion barrels of oil in the ground.
🦺 3 years ago we appeared in a blaze of orange. At the end of April, we'll be hanging up the hi vis.
🛢️ Our original demand of no new oil and gas is now government policy. We've kept over 4.4 billion barrels of oil in the ground.
March 27, 2025 at 11:42 AM
🚨 BREAKING: WE'RE HANGING UP THE HI VIS
🦺 3 years ago we appeared in a blaze of orange. At the end of April, we'll be hanging up the hi vis.
🛢️ Our original demand of no new oil and gas is now government policy. We've kept over 4.4 billion barrels of oil in the ground.
🦺 3 years ago we appeared in a blaze of orange. At the end of April, we'll be hanging up the hi vis.
🛢️ Our original demand of no new oil and gas is now government policy. We've kept over 4.4 billion barrels of oil in the ground.
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BREAKING NEWS: Thames Water executives citizen’s arrested at their offices this morning.
It’s time someone held these criminals to account for the harm and disruption they are causing to our lives.
Follow for updates.
#CitizensArrest #ThamesWater
It’s time someone held these criminals to account for the harm and disruption they are causing to our lives.
Follow for updates.
#CitizensArrest #ThamesWater
March 18, 2025 at 2:15 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Thames Water executives citizen’s arrested at their offices this morning.
It’s time someone held these criminals to account for the harm and disruption they are causing to our lives.
Follow for updates.
#CitizensArrest #ThamesWater
It’s time someone held these criminals to account for the harm and disruption they are causing to our lives.
Follow for updates.
#CitizensArrest #ThamesWater
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I really don't think this news has made sufficient shock waves.
Dr Katherine Calvin, NASA Chief Scientist Trump-Musk just fired, is the highest ranking American on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC. She is co-chair of Working Group 3 on mitigation. This is a climate attack.
Dr Katherine Calvin, NASA Chief Scientist Trump-Musk just fired, is the highest ranking American on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC. She is co-chair of Working Group 3 on mitigation. This is a climate attack.
Breaking news: NASA announced today it will eliminate its Office of the Chief Scientist, along with offices advising the agency on technology, strategy, and coordinating its diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility efforts. scim.ag/3Ft8Xza
NASA to eliminate chief scientist position
Long-running advisory role cut along with two dozen others in agencywide reduction
scim.ag
March 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
I really don't think this news has made sufficient shock waves.
Dr Katherine Calvin, NASA Chief Scientist Trump-Musk just fired, is the highest ranking American on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC. She is co-chair of Working Group 3 on mitigation. This is a climate attack.
Dr Katherine Calvin, NASA Chief Scientist Trump-Musk just fired, is the highest ranking American on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC. She is co-chair of Working Group 3 on mitigation. This is a climate attack.
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"Just Stop Oil"emphasizes ending fossil fuel addiction.Breaking free from fossil fuels combats climate change, reduces pollution,ensures a sustainable future.Transitioning to renewable energy sources creates jobs,stimulates economies,protects deplanet cleaner,healthier world now
March 9, 2025 at 6:45 PM
"Just Stop Oil"emphasizes ending fossil fuel addiction.Breaking free from fossil fuels combats climate change, reduces pollution,ensures a sustainable future.Transitioning to renewable energy sources creates jobs,stimulates economies,protects deplanet cleaner,healthier world now
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Warning Over UK ‘Slide Towards Authoritarianism’ After Raft of Just Stop Oil Prison Sentences Are Upheld
The Court of Appeal upheld sentences totalling 35 years for climate activists
The Court of Appeal upheld sentences totalling 35 years for climate activists
Warning Over UK ‘Slide Towards Authoritarianism’ After Raft of Just Stop Oil Prison Sentences Are Upheld
The Court of Appeal upheld sentences totalling 35 years for climate activists
bylinetimes.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Warning Over UK ‘Slide Towards Authoritarianism’ After Raft of Just Stop Oil Prison Sentences Are Upheld
The Court of Appeal upheld sentences totalling 35 years for climate activists
The Court of Appeal upheld sentences totalling 35 years for climate activists
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More than half of all fossil fuel carbon emissions came from just 36 companies in 2023.
Major fossil fuel companies, including Saudi Aramco, Coal India, ExxonMobil and Shell produced more than 20 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2023.
earth.org/36-fossil-fu...
Major fossil fuel companies, including Saudi Aramco, Coal India, ExxonMobil and Shell produced more than 20 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2023.
earth.org/36-fossil-fu...
36 Fossil Fuel Giants Account For Half of World's CO2 Emissions
Fossil fuel giants including Saudi Aramco, Coal India, ExxonMobil and Shell produced more than 20 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2023.
earth.org
March 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
More than half of all fossil fuel carbon emissions came from just 36 companies in 2023.
Major fossil fuel companies, including Saudi Aramco, Coal India, ExxonMobil and Shell produced more than 20 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2023.
earth.org/36-fossil-fu...
Major fossil fuel companies, including Saudi Aramco, Coal India, ExxonMobil and Shell produced more than 20 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2023.
earth.org/36-fossil-fu...
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National highways has updated their website saying the legal challenge has concluded and they're starting work…don’t worry! www.a38derbychaos.org/take-action
March 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM
National highways has updated their website saying the legal challenge has concluded and they're starting work…don’t worry! www.a38derbychaos.org/take-action
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This diagram shows exactly where the government is going wrong on poverty
This diagram shows exactly where the government is going wrong on poverty
John Bird's poverty diagram shows how far removed the aspiration for welfare spending in 1948 is from today's reality.
buff.ly
March 12, 2025 at 9:53 AM
This diagram shows exactly where the government is going wrong on poverty
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Bold action could cut nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions over 40%, benefiting the climate, ozone layer, and air quality.
Read the Global N₂O Assessment from @ccacoalition.bsky.social and partners: bit.ly/N2OAssessment
Read the Global N₂O Assessment from @ccacoalition.bsky.social and partners: bit.ly/N2OAssessment
March 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Bold action could cut nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions over 40%, benefiting the climate, ozone layer, and air quality.
Read the Global N₂O Assessment from @ccacoalition.bsky.social and partners: bit.ly/N2OAssessment
Read the Global N₂O Assessment from @ccacoalition.bsky.social and partners: bit.ly/N2OAssessment
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The cost of reaching net zero in the UK by 2050 is now predicted to be just 0.2% of GDP (about £4 billion per year).
Spread this far and wide. It reveals Reform and the Conservatives' opposition to net zero for being 'too expensive' as just plain wrong.
Spread this far and wide. It reveals Reform and the Conservatives' opposition to net zero for being 'too expensive' as just plain wrong.
February 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The cost of reaching net zero in the UK by 2050 is now predicted to be just 0.2% of GDP (about £4 billion per year).
Spread this far and wide. It reveals Reform and the Conservatives' opposition to net zero for being 'too expensive' as just plain wrong.
Spread this far and wide. It reveals Reform and the Conservatives' opposition to net zero for being 'too expensive' as just plain wrong.
I’ve demanded that Sky stops buying ads and funding hate on GB News. Join me and @GoodLawProject now to increase the pressure: goodlaw.social/c9g8
Sky must stop funding hate speech
CW: Homophobia, hate speech Sky launched its programme for Pride 2024 with a ringing declaration the company was “proud to celebrate LGBTQ+ stories”. But while it was posting shiny videos claiming to ...
goodlaw.social
February 20, 2025 at 10:55 PM
I’ve demanded that Sky stops buying ads and funding hate on GB News. Join me and @GoodLawProject now to increase the pressure: goodlaw.social/c9g8
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@emgreenparty.bsky.social
@uniteeastmids.bsky.social
@unison.org.uk
Take the East Midlands’ Buses Back Into Public Control
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ta...
@uniteeastmids.bsky.social
@unison.org.uk
Take the East Midlands’ Buses Back Into Public Control
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ta...
Take the East Midlands’ Buses Back Into Public Control
Bus services across the East Midlands (outside Nottingham, where the main bus operator is owned by the Council), are in crisis. We’ve seen a vicious circle of decline ever since our buses were deregu...
actionnetwork.org
February 17, 2025 at 10:42 AM
@emgreenparty.bsky.social
@uniteeastmids.bsky.social
@unison.org.uk
Take the East Midlands’ Buses Back Into Public Control
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ta...
@uniteeastmids.bsky.social
@unison.org.uk
Take the East Midlands’ Buses Back Into Public Control
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ta...
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Youth Demand are doing some really exciting stuff - get involved if you can, and support their crowdfunder: chuffed.org/project/in-2...
Youth Demand: In 2025, We Shut It Down
In 2025, we will be leading our biggest civil disobedience campaign so far. We are not giving up and going home. In April, we are shutting down London EVERY DAY of the month.
chuffed.org
February 15, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Youth Demand are doing some really exciting stuff - get involved if you can, and support their crowdfunder: chuffed.org/project/in-2...
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Let’s outnumber him, let’s be louder than him, because we, the anti-fascist’s, are the majority, and them, the posh Enoch Powell tribute act, are the minority!
Also, don’t forget SUTR are supporting this summit the day after in London too. Get your ticket now. Make Brum proud!
wedemandchange.uk
Also, don’t forget SUTR are supporting this summit the day after in London too. Get your ticket now. Make Brum proud!
wedemandchange.uk
February 11, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Let’s outnumber him, let’s be louder than him, because we, the anti-fascist’s, are the majority, and them, the posh Enoch Powell tribute act, are the minority!
Also, don’t forget SUTR are supporting this summit the day after in London too. Get your ticket now. Make Brum proud!
wedemandchange.uk
Also, don’t forget SUTR are supporting this summit the day after in London too. Get your ticket now. Make Brum proud!
wedemandchange.uk
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Farage talks a big game about standing up for ordinary people—but when it comes down to it, he’s only ever worked for his own interests. 🧵
February 14, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Farage talks a big game about standing up for ordinary people—but when it comes down to it, he’s only ever worked for his own interests. 🧵
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Read more on Reform UK’s climate hypocrisy here:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/17/h...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/17/h...
Hypocrisy revealed: Rupert Lowe, champion of ‘natural’ food, is investor in lab-grown bacteria protein – HOPE not hate
Reform MP invests in bacteria-based protein and green technology despite railing against Net Zero In December, a scandal erupted in the conspiratorial right over milk....
hopenothate.org.uk
February 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Read more on Reform UK’s climate hypocrisy here:
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/17/h...
hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/17/h...
Hi 👋 how is everyone? I haven't used Blue Sky much yet but am hopeful it might actually be "social" media 🙃
I've been feeling nostalgic for the days of social media before the algorithms, fascists and evil villain tech billionaires ruined it.
I've been feeling nostalgic for the days of social media before the algorithms, fascists and evil villain tech billionaires ruined it.
February 16, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Hi 👋 how is everyone? I haven't used Blue Sky much yet but am hopeful it might actually be "social" media 🙃
I've been feeling nostalgic for the days of social media before the algorithms, fascists and evil villain tech billionaires ruined it.
I've been feeling nostalgic for the days of social media before the algorithms, fascists and evil villain tech billionaires ruined it.
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The billionaire elites are taking greater and greater control of our democratic institutions.
Be part of the fight back against climate and economic failure.
Join our global welcome meeting on Monday at 6pm UTC.
#ClimateCrisis #StandUp
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Be part of the fight back against climate and economic failure.
Join our global welcome meeting on Monday at 6pm UTC.
#ClimateCrisis #StandUp
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
February 16, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The billionaire elites are taking greater and greater control of our democratic institutions.
Be part of the fight back against climate and economic failure.
Join our global welcome meeting on Monday at 6pm UTC.
#ClimateCrisis #StandUp
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Be part of the fight back against climate and economic failure.
Join our global welcome meeting on Monday at 6pm UTC.
#ClimateCrisis #StandUp
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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🚨 BREAKING! 🚨
LORD WALNEY DUMPED (and on Valentine’s Day, no less)
EXCLUSIVE from @bylinetimes.bsky.social - The Home Office confirms that Walney, who was appointed by Boris Johnson, will leave Government.
Read: bylinetimes.com/2025/02/14/k...
#SackLordWalney #SackedLordWalney
LORD WALNEY DUMPED (and on Valentine’s Day, no less)
EXCLUSIVE from @bylinetimes.bsky.social - The Home Office confirms that Walney, who was appointed by Boris Johnson, will leave Government.
Read: bylinetimes.com/2025/02/14/k...
#SackLordWalney #SackedLordWalney
February 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🚨 BREAKING! 🚨
LORD WALNEY DUMPED (and on Valentine’s Day, no less)
EXCLUSIVE from @bylinetimes.bsky.social - The Home Office confirms that Walney, who was appointed by Boris Johnson, will leave Government.
Read: bylinetimes.com/2025/02/14/k...
#SackLordWalney #SackedLordWalney
LORD WALNEY DUMPED (and on Valentine’s Day, no less)
EXCLUSIVE from @bylinetimes.bsky.social - The Home Office confirms that Walney, who was appointed by Boris Johnson, will leave Government.
Read: bylinetimes.com/2025/02/14/k...
#SackLordWalney #SackedLordWalney
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🚨STOP FOSSIL FUEL GIANTS LOCKING IN GAS USE🚨
Rally to support Andrew Boswell's court appeal, read more:
actionnetwork.org/events/stop-...
Tuesday, March 04, 12:30 PM
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL GB
More details in 🧵 below
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Rally to support Andrew Boswell's court appeal, read more:
actionnetwork.org/events/stop-...
Tuesday, March 04, 12:30 PM
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL GB
More details in 🧵 below
1/
February 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🚨STOP FOSSIL FUEL GIANTS LOCKING IN GAS USE🚨
Rally to support Andrew Boswell's court appeal, read more:
actionnetwork.org/events/stop-...
Tuesday, March 04, 12:30 PM
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL GB
More details in 🧵 below
1/
Rally to support Andrew Boswell's court appeal, read more:
actionnetwork.org/events/stop-...
Tuesday, March 04, 12:30 PM
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL GB
More details in 🧵 below
1/
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🔥 SIT WITH US THIS APRIL
The first duty of government is to keep its people safe, but we are on track for 3 degrees of warming if we continue to burn fossil fuels. Billions of people will be killed.
The first duty of government is to keep its people safe, but we are on track for 3 degrees of warming if we continue to burn fossil fuels. Billions of people will be killed.
February 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🔥 SIT WITH US THIS APRIL
The first duty of government is to keep its people safe, but we are on track for 3 degrees of warming if we continue to burn fossil fuels. Billions of people will be killed.
The first duty of government is to keep its people safe, but we are on track for 3 degrees of warming if we continue to burn fossil fuels. Billions of people will be killed.