My Administration is canceling all remaining oil and gas leases issued under the last administration in the Arctic Refuge and proposing to protect 13 million acres in the Western Arctic. There's more to do, but we’re taking action to meet the moment for future generations.

This is real folks. This is you and your life. It’s time people decide if they want to live or want to die - and if we want to live then we need to demand the media and politicians tell the public the truth and then do what the science demands.

Dear journalists of the world: We are at risk of losing basically everything. This - what we're experiencing now - is how that process unfolds. The more fossil fuels we burn, the further in that process we go. You MUST begin to tell 5 critical truths. Civilization depends on it.

Our world is becoming unhinged & we seem incapable of coming together to respond. But the United Nations was created precisely for moments like this – moments of maximum danger & minimum agreement. What we need is determination to heal divisions & forge peace.

Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party have betrayed our children and our planet. I hope they are never forgiven for it.

Climate Scientist speaks truth⬇️

Today I can share I'm challenging the PM on the legality of abandoning key Net Zero commitments I believe the timeline for the UK to meet Net Zero cannot be changed at will by the PM – I contend that he does not have the legal right The ball is in your court , Prime Minister

Labour fully supports Israel’s right to defend itself, rescue hostages and protect civilians, in line with international law. We must distinguish Hamas terrorists from the Palestinian people. There must be humanitarian access to Gaza, for food, water, medicines and electricity.

🕊️Today at medici.tv, we wanted to amplify the message of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, who, alongside their founders Daniel Barenboim and Edward Said, have been ambassadors for peace for over two decades. ⬇️⬇️

Now in Haifa: Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel fill up the prayer room of a mosque to show solidarity with one another. They told me they know they are a minority but a minority that they believe is calling for what the majority wants, peace. Full story soon on DW News

Politicians are failing us abysmally on the #ClimateCrisis. Can comedians step up and save the day? Watch the heroic Jo Brand give it a proper shot with scientist Professor Mark Maslin 👋 𝕏 🔥 If this doesn't prompt revolution, what will? Please share far and wide! #NoNewOil #COP28

Please join #Together4Humanity on Sunday at 3pm for a vigil opposite Downing Street - to stand against antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate, mourn innocent lives lost in Israel & Palestine & share a message of unity. No flags, no placards, just people. togetherforhumanity.co.uk

“The arts are not the cherry on the cake — they are the cake.” Opening a debate in the House of Lords yesterday, Melvyn Bragg said the UK should realise the full potential of the arts to transform our economy and society.

Tonight #Friday 5pm: pianist Jonathan Gee & his band appear on BBC Radio 3's 'In Tune' hosted by Katie Derham 🎹🎙️🎶 Then, catch them live at the Club on Tuesday 14th - 606club.co.uk/events/ for details & booking. #jazzclub #interview #livemusic #chelsea UK Jazz News

Bring on the music!

CD'S have arrived! 😃🙃🙂🙃🙂 Look out for lots more exciting news re album release and more 😃

Excited to announce the link is here to PRE ORDER my new album 'Meteor Trail' ahead of the release date if October 25th! 🥳🥳🥳thttps://listen.scot/ngwmt

Please do everything you can to stop this. We Israelis whom oppose Netanyahu’s regime cannot stop this from within. There is no formal opposition. Help. Please share.

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