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Climate activists and land defenders are being murdered in the Global South and increasingly imprisoned in the Global North.
A brainwave in the heatwave?
Engaged academics and high-level strategists from the climate movement met to discuss movement strategy during a European heatwave last June. They released their summary report today.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The company’s animal welfare report revealed rising levels of suffering.
KFC chickens suffering 'on rise'
Fast food venue KFC chickens suffering increases - according to the company's own report.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Coalitions of ordinary people can resist the attacks by concentrated wealth on our democratic institutions.
A green deal for American workers
Book Review: The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People are Building a Just Climate-Safe Economy, by Jeremy Brecher, University of Illinois Press, 2025.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
"Landowners have locked the public out, cutting off access to these magical places"
River access pledge 'too small a step'
Right to Roam slams British government plan for access to nine rivers as too little - and too complex.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"Without action, the signal from scientists will be drowned out in the marketing noise from oil companies"
Climate reporting deluged by high carbon adverts
Newspapers in Britain carried more adverts for polluting travel than reports of the last climate conference.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Decarbonisation is underway - but it's too little and too late
'Change is happening, it's just painfully slow'
COP30: climate course-correction or collision?
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November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
New river path plans don't fix the problem of public access says campaign group Right to Roam
River access pledge 'too small a step'
Right to Roam slams British government plan for access to nine rivers as too little - and too complex.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Indigenous-protected areas in the Brazilian Amazon experience up to 83 per cent less deforestation than unprotected areas.
Protecting the protectors
Why Indigenous leadership must be at the heart of COP30.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Offsets may result in more emissions, delays the phase-out of fossil fuels and diverts scarce resources to false solutions.
Carbon credits 'a free pass for polluters'
Can we really offset our way out of the climate crisis?
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November 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Animal cruelty is still on the menu
KFC chickens suffering 'on rise'
Fast food venue KFC chickens suffering increases - according to the company's own report.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Tackling the climate crisis means putting all tools of local and national governance to work in the transition
A green deal for American workers
Book Review: The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People are Building a Just Climate-Safe Economy, by Jeremy Brecher, University of Illinois Press, 2025.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:25 PM
“London’s buses, tubes and trains are being used to push us to burn more fossil fuels.”
SUV ads 'must go down the tube'
Call to stop promoting pollution on London’s transport system.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:57 PM
A cast of activists, scientists, politicians, bankers and clubbers foretell climate catastrophes in new Finnegan play
Making a scene out of the climate crisis
David Finnegan has found a way to combine science and the arts to help climate researchers engage better with stakeholders and also create compelling drama.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Current policies put the planet on track to reach a catastrophic 3.1°C warming by 2100
'Change is happening, it's just painfully slow'
COP30: climate course-correction or collision?
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November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Top British papers set to promote polluting products and lifestyles during this year’s international climate talks
Climate reporting deluged by high carbon adverts
Newspapers in Britain carried more adverts for polluting travel than reports of the last climate conference.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Voluntary carbon offset schemes are built “on hope, not proof”.
Carbon credits 'a free pass for polluters'
Can we really offset our way out of the climate crisis?
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November 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
‘The Green New Deal from Below is a priority read for those who have fallen into despair and hopelessness about the state of our country and prospects for world peace.’
A green deal for American workers
Book Review: The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People are Building a Just Climate-Safe Economy, by Jeremy Brecher, University of Illinois Press, 2025.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
The air pollution alone from burning fossil fuels kills about as many people as tobacco does - and gas-guzzling cars are a key part of the problem
SUV ads 'must go down the tube'
Call to stop promoting pollution on London’s transport system.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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From today's #DailyNewsDigest📰: "Carbon markets are back in the spotlight as world leaders gather in Belém, Brazil, for COP30 this month. Critics are questioning whether they provide genuine climate benefits or simply give polluters a free pass." – @theecologist.org
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Carbon credits 'a free pass for polluters'
Can we really offset our way out of the climate crisis?
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November 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
The extinction of coral reefs, extreme weather and civil unrest: Playwright David Finnegan blends science and art, horror and humour in a play tackling climate catastrophe.
Making a scene out of the climate crisis
David Finnegan has found a way to combine science and the arts to help climate researchers engage better with stakeholders and also create compelling drama.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:05 AM
The science demands drastic action, not watered-down policy and playing for time.
'Change is happening, it's just painfully slow'
COP30: climate course-correction or collision?
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November 11, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Newspapers in Britain carried more adverts for polluting goods and services than reports of the last climate conference.

#COP30 #COP29

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Climate reporting deluged by high carbon adverts
Newspapers in Britain carried more adverts for polluting goods and services than reports of the last climate conference.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Pleased to share my contribution to the latest issue of Resurgence & Ecologist magazine, a publication that continues to inspire thoughtful conversations on environment, justice, and the arts.

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November 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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November 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Urgent call to stop promoting pollution on London’s transport system.

By @andrewsimms.bsky.social

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SUV ads 'must go down the tube'
Call to stop promoting pollution on London’s transport system.
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November 6, 2025 at 7:46 AM