Extinction Rebellion Plymouth
@xrplymouth.bsky.social
Activist group
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Celebrities like Mark Rylance is pushing for film and TV to tell fewer stories about greed and revenge and more about community, climate, and inspiration.
We are in a crisis of imagination and Film and TV need to show us some light.
We are in a crisis of imagination and Film and TV need to show us some light.
November 27, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Celebrities like Mark Rylance is pushing for film and TV to tell fewer stories about greed and revenge and more about community, climate, and inspiration.
We are in a crisis of imagination and Film and TV need to show us some light.
We are in a crisis of imagination and Film and TV need to show us some light.
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Professor of Biodiversity Nathalie Seddon @biology.ox.ac.uk says only 7% of our forests are healthy, and depleted marshes and soils put over 5 million homes at risk of flooding.
@wwf.org.uk showed over half of voters think the gov is not doing enough to protect nature.
@wwf.org.uk showed over half of voters think the gov is not doing enough to protect nature.
November 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Professor of Biodiversity Nathalie Seddon @biology.ox.ac.uk says only 7% of our forests are healthy, and depleted marshes and soils put over 5 million homes at risk of flooding.
@wwf.org.uk showed over half of voters think the gov is not doing enough to protect nature.
@wwf.org.uk showed over half of voters think the gov is not doing enough to protect nature.
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"What makes Sudan's crisis even more alarming is its invisibility. The world is not watching closely enough"
The Sudanese civil war is creating the world's worst humanitarian disaster with 12 million people now displaced
This 🧵traces the deep connections b/w this conflict & the #ClimateCrisis 1/n
The Sudanese civil war is creating the world's worst humanitarian disaster with 12 million people now displaced
This 🧵traces the deep connections b/w this conflict & the #ClimateCrisis 1/n
"The cost of silence in Sudan’s civil war is too high"
As Sudan’s brutal civil war rages on, more than 12 million people have been displaced — deepening an already devastating protection and humanitarian crisis. In this episode of The Humans in Human Righ...
www.ohchr.org
November 27, 2025 at 10:43 AM
"What makes Sudan's crisis even more alarming is its invisibility. The world is not watching closely enough"
The Sudanese civil war is creating the world's worst humanitarian disaster with 12 million people now displaced
This 🧵traces the deep connections b/w this conflict & the #ClimateCrisis 1/n
The Sudanese civil war is creating the world's worst humanitarian disaster with 12 million people now displaced
This 🧵traces the deep connections b/w this conflict & the #ClimateCrisis 1/n
Calling @lukepollard.bsky.social did you attend the recent gathering Harding the AMOC collapse and are you aware of this science.
🚨 STOP INCINERATORS 🚨
Email your MP today: ask them to support the anti-incineration Ten Minute Rule motion on 25 Nov. Takes just 30 seconds.
✍️ Contact your MP: ukwin.eaction.org.uk/NoMoreIncine...
Please share.
Email your MP today: ask them to support the anti-incineration Ten Minute Rule motion on 25 Nov. Takes just 30 seconds.
✍️ Contact your MP: ukwin.eaction.org.uk/NoMoreIncine...
Please share.
Make your voice count on incineration policy
ukwin.eaction.org.uk
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Calling @lukepollard.bsky.social did you attend the recent gathering Harding the AMOC collapse and are you aware of this science.
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Open letter from over 1,000 UK scientists urging all MPs to attend the National Emergency Briefing. A huge list full of highly respected names.
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP. #NEB2025
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP. #NEB2025
National Emergency Briefing
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...
www.nebriefing.org
November 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Open letter from over 1,000 UK scientists urging all MPs to attend the National Emergency Briefing. A huge list full of highly respected names.
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP. #NEB2025
"Without much more urgent and decisive action, we risk seeing these impacts overwhelm our capacity to respond."
Please share with your MP. #NEB2025
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We need Heathrow airport expansion like the dinosaurs needed an asteroid
☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️☄️
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️☄️
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Heathrow airport’s £33bn third runway plan chosen by government
Scheme includes plan to move the M25 and could mean up to 760 more planes in the skies around London every day
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We need Heathrow airport expansion like the dinosaurs needed an asteroid
☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️☄️
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️ ☄️✈️☄️
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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Who do you trust more, Lords or Citizens? Watch to see why I've just signed a petition calling for a House of Citizens: bsky.app/profile/sort...
Who do you trust more to make important decisions about your life? Lords or Citizens?
#858Project #HouseOfCitizens
Sign the petition now:
www.858.org.uk/house-of-cit...
youtu.be/-BfgkDJJ6Fs
#858Project #HouseOfCitizens
Sign the petition now:
www.858.org.uk/house-of-cit...
youtu.be/-BfgkDJJ6Fs
Lords or Citizens? You decide!
YouTube video by 858Project
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November 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Who do you trust more, Lords or Citizens? Watch to see why I've just signed a petition calling for a House of Citizens: bsky.app/profile/sort...
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"The carbon level has reached 426 parts per million – well over scientists’ “safe” limit of 350. According to them, the planet is heading to oblivion. All that time news editors have told me not to be too downbeat.
This is my last column. I think the facts speak for themselves.”
This is my last column. I think the facts speak for themselves.”
As I write my last column, the facts on climate crisis speak for themselves
Since 1995, when the first Cop was held, carbon levels have increased from 360.67 parts per million to 426.68 parts now
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:06 AM
"The carbon level has reached 426 parts per million – well over scientists’ “safe” limit of 350. According to them, the planet is heading to oblivion. All that time news editors have told me not to be too downbeat.
This is my last column. I think the facts speak for themselves.”
This is my last column. I think the facts speak for themselves.”
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Iceland did something after the 2008–09 crash that the US, UK and EU pretend is impossible as Trump and his vile ilk ride rough shod over our democracies.
It confronted and punished its corrupt bankers and failed politicians.
And rebuilt a fairer society from the rubble. 🧵
It confronted and punished its corrupt bankers and failed politicians.
And rebuilt a fairer society from the rubble. 🧵
November 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Iceland did something after the 2008–09 crash that the US, UK and EU pretend is impossible as Trump and his vile ilk ride rough shod over our democracies.
It confronted and punished its corrupt bankers and failed politicians.
And rebuilt a fairer society from the rubble. 🧵
It confronted and punished its corrupt bankers and failed politicians.
And rebuilt a fairer society from the rubble. 🧵
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“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”
This is the unbelievable story of the man who said those famous words, Frederick Douglass.
Born a slave. Died a global resistance leader. 🧵
This is the unbelievable story of the man who said those famous words, Frederick Douglass.
Born a slave. Died a global resistance leader. 🧵
November 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”
This is the unbelievable story of the man who said those famous words, Frederick Douglass.
Born a slave. Died a global resistance leader. 🧵
This is the unbelievable story of the man who said those famous words, Frederick Douglass.
Born a slave. Died a global resistance leader. 🧵
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks
#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing.
The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks
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World leaders are meeting in Brazil for the #cop30 UN climate talks.
Yet Britain’s tax system enables climate wrecking industries & undertaxes the profits they make.
It’s time that changed. Let's rewire the tax system to improve lives, protect the climate and restore nature.
Yet Britain’s tax system enables climate wrecking industries & undertaxes the profits they make.
It’s time that changed. Let's rewire the tax system to improve lives, protect the climate and restore nature.
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
World leaders are meeting in Brazil for the #cop30 UN climate talks.
Yet Britain’s tax system enables climate wrecking industries & undertaxes the profits they make.
It’s time that changed. Let's rewire the tax system to improve lives, protect the climate and restore nature.
Yet Britain’s tax system enables climate wrecking industries & undertaxes the profits they make.
It’s time that changed. Let's rewire the tax system to improve lives, protect the climate and restore nature.
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Copenhagen 2009. Humanity's last chance to avoid collapse?
Obama claimed partial victory. The ambassador for 130 developing countries' responded with "the most important briefing the world never heard".
Obama's deal meant "Certain death for Africa, certain devastation of island states".
Obama claimed partial victory. The ambassador for 130 developing countries' responded with "the most important briefing the world never heard".
Obama's deal meant "Certain death for Africa, certain devastation of island states".
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Copenhagen 2009. Humanity's last chance to avoid collapse?
Obama claimed partial victory. The ambassador for 130 developing countries' responded with "the most important briefing the world never heard".
Obama's deal meant "Certain death for Africa, certain devastation of island states".
Obama claimed partial victory. The ambassador for 130 developing countries' responded with "the most important briefing the world never heard".
Obama's deal meant "Certain death for Africa, certain devastation of island states".
actionnetwork.org/petitions/re...
Our local democracy is being attacked, ensure we have a say in the future by insisting we have citizen assemblies as part of the new way of working, sign this petition and pass it on. #LocalDemocracy #CitizenAssemblies
Our local democracy is being attacked, ensure we have a say in the future by insisting we have citizen assemblies as part of the new way of working, sign this petition and pass it on. #LocalDemocracy #CitizenAssemblies
Rescue democracy in Devon!
Instead of snatching decisions away from local people, we demand that Citizens’ Assemblies form the beating heart of Devon’s new council so ordinary people decide what happens, not out of touch politi...
actionnetwork.org
November 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
actionnetwork.org/petitions/re...
Our local democracy is being attacked, ensure we have a say in the future by insisting we have citizen assemblies as part of the new way of working, sign this petition and pass it on. #LocalDemocracy #CitizenAssemblies
Our local democracy is being attacked, ensure we have a say in the future by insisting we have citizen assemblies as part of the new way of working, sign this petition and pass it on. #LocalDemocracy #CitizenAssemblies
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We're delighted that tireless advocate for the natural world, @chrisgpackham.bsky.social CBE, will be opening the National Emergency Briefing in Westminster Central Hall on 27th November.
Chris speaking with @bbclaurak.bsky.social earlier👇
Please make sure your MP is attending: nebriefing.org
#NEB
Chris speaking with @bbclaurak.bsky.social earlier👇
Please make sure your MP is attending: nebriefing.org
#NEB
November 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
We're delighted that tireless advocate for the natural world, @chrisgpackham.bsky.social CBE, will be opening the National Emergency Briefing in Westminster Central Hall on 27th November.
Chris speaking with @bbclaurak.bsky.social earlier👇
Please make sure your MP is attending: nebriefing.org
#NEB
Chris speaking with @bbclaurak.bsky.social earlier👇
Please make sure your MP is attending: nebriefing.org
#NEB
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While governments consider proposals to protect forests, UK banks continue to fund their destruction.
UK banks have provided over £1 billion to "forest-risk" companies since the COP26 agreement to end deforestation.
#Deforestation
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK banks have provided over £1 billion to "forest-risk" companies since the COP26 agreement to end deforestation.
#Deforestation
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
How could Tropical Forest Forever fund proposed at Cop30 tackle deforestation?
Scheme aims to raise $125bn to invest in bonds, with returns used to reward tropical countries for conservation
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM
While governments consider proposals to protect forests, UK banks continue to fund their destruction.
UK banks have provided over £1 billion to "forest-risk" companies since the COP26 agreement to end deforestation.
#Deforestation
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK banks have provided over £1 billion to "forest-risk" companies since the COP26 agreement to end deforestation.
#Deforestation
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Brilliant new ad campaign I just spotted at the Southwark tube station in London.
November 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Brilliant new ad campaign I just spotted at the Southwark tube station in London.
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1/3 COP. THE SITUATION. ABOUT THE DEATH PROJECT.
There is no "dilemma" - there is a crime
There is no "we" - there is them - the rich - and then the rest of us
This is not "moral failure" - it is psychotic evil
There are no "leaders" with "courage" - there is only one solution...
There is no "dilemma" - there is a crime
There is no "we" - there is them - the rich - and then the rest of us
This is not "moral failure" - it is psychotic evil
There are no "leaders" with "courage" - there is only one solution...
November 8, 2025 at 6:00 AM
1/3 COP. THE SITUATION. ABOUT THE DEATH PROJECT.
There is no "dilemma" - there is a crime
There is no "we" - there is them - the rich - and then the rest of us
This is not "moral failure" - it is psychotic evil
There are no "leaders" with "courage" - there is only one solution...
There is no "dilemma" - there is a crime
There is no "we" - there is them - the rich - and then the rest of us
This is not "moral failure" - it is psychotic evil
There are no "leaders" with "courage" - there is only one solution...
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For #MediaLiberationDay activists targeted billionaire media owners who pump out print with division and disinformation by disrupting the headlines of news stands.
Each #CoverStory warns people of the dangers of disinformation and division by billionaire media owners!
Each #CoverStory warns people of the dangers of disinformation and division by billionaire media owners!
November 7, 2025 at 10:58 PM
For #MediaLiberationDay activists targeted billionaire media owners who pump out print with division and disinformation by disrupting the headlines of news stands.
Each #CoverStory warns people of the dangers of disinformation and division by billionaire media owners!
Each #CoverStory warns people of the dangers of disinformation and division by billionaire media owners!
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Net zero is an insidious loophole that distracts from the scientific imperative to eliminate fossil fuels
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Net zero is an insidious loophole that distracts from the scientific imperative to eliminate fossil fuels | Joëlle Gergis
History tells us that polite incrementalism and political kowtowing will prevail at Cop30 – even as catastrophe unfolds around us
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Net zero is an insidious loophole that distracts from the scientific imperative to eliminate fossil fuels
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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"The Hague’s fossil-fuel advertising ban is more than a policy- it’s a signal. By rejecting the normalization of fossil fuel promotion, the decision to implement a ban locally can challenge entrenched norms globally... FF advertising bans present a compelling opportunity for governments to act"
Local fossil fuel ad ban as a catalyst for global change - Nature Climate Change
The Hague in the Netherlands was the first city in the world to enact a law prohibiting advertisements for fossil fuel products and services. Although the ban is restricted to The Hague’s jurisdiction...
www.nature.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:52 AM
"The Hague’s fossil-fuel advertising ban is more than a policy- it’s a signal. By rejecting the normalization of fossil fuel promotion, the decision to implement a ban locally can challenge entrenched norms globally... FF advertising bans present a compelling opportunity for governments to act"
Who do you trust more, Lords or Citizens? Watch to see why I've just signed a petition calling for a House of Citizens: bsky.app/profile/sort...
Who do you trust more to make important decisions about your life? Lords or Citizens?
#858Project #HouseOfCitizens
Sign the petition now:
www.858.org.uk/house-of-cit...
youtu.be/-BfgkDJJ6Fs
#858Project #HouseOfCitizens
Sign the petition now:
www.858.org.uk/house-of-cit...
youtu.be/-BfgkDJJ6Fs
Lords or Citizens? You decide!
YouTube video by 858Project
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Who do you trust more, Lords or Citizens? Watch to see why I've just signed a petition calling for a House of Citizens: bsky.app/profile/sort...
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Thank you Yorkshire Bylines..hooray for citizen journalism. yorkshirebylines.co.uk/opinion/why-...
Why Reform UK hates net zero … follow the money!
Most Reform UK voters don’t object to green policies, so who is its climate crisis denialism designed to serve?
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
November 5, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Thank you Yorkshire Bylines..hooray for citizen journalism. yorkshirebylines.co.uk/opinion/why-...
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@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social announces all-female transition team as he prepares for New York mayoralty
▶️ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
our TikTok be like www.tiktok.com/@gachelraede...
▶️ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
our TikTok be like www.tiktok.com/@gachelraede...
WE ARE SO UP RN @Zohran Mamdani
TikTok video by gachelraede
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November 6, 2025 at 7:50 AM
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social announces all-female transition team as he prepares for New York mayoralty
▶️ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
our TikTok be like www.tiktok.com/@gachelraede...
▶️ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
our TikTok be like www.tiktok.com/@gachelraede...
When is enough cuts enough to sort the problem. Maybe actually raising funds by taxing multinationals at their point of profit production in a corporate PAYE tax system could ensure no more cuts were necessary. #TaxTheWealthNotThePeople
The Motability scheme is not “low-hanging fruit” for public service cuts
The Motability scheme is a lifeline for some disabled people like me but I hope you never need it
@westenglandbylines.co.uk
@lizziejones.bsky.social
westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/equ...
The Motability scheme is a lifeline for some disabled people like me but I hope you never need it
@westenglandbylines.co.uk
@lizziejones.bsky.social
westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/equ...
The Motability scheme is not “low-hanging fruit” for public service cuts
The Motability scheme is a lifeline for some disabled people like me but I hope you never need it
westenglandbylines.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 8:42 AM
When is enough cuts enough to sort the problem. Maybe actually raising funds by taxing multinationals at their point of profit production in a corporate PAYE tax system could ensure no more cuts were necessary. #TaxTheWealthNotThePeople