Simon Evans Nonsense - #JustStopOil aren’t trying to be popular - they’re the smoke alarm when your house is burning- loud irritating and completely necessary. 💚

In Brussels we join Extinction Rebellion Belgium and Extinction Rebellion Nederland today to demand abolishing fossil subsidies from the EU European Parliament

The list of those marching on 22 June to #RestoreNatureNow is growing, with 100+ groups & 1000s of people already signed up

Everyone is welcome to help us send a clear message to politicians we want more action for nature

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100+ nature & climate groups are calling on politicians to #RestoreNatureNow

Will you join them at the peaceful march in London on 22 June to stand up for nature?

We're calling on everyone to join us & send a clear message to politicians
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The Climate Change Committee is a group of people who seem well-meaning and sometimes criticise the government, but who I nonetheless believe to be guilty of catastrophic moral errors. 🧵

With 100+ groups already joining #RestoreNatureNow on 22 June it’s shaping up to be a great day of standing up for nature

We need everyone to help us send a clear message to politicians that we won’t put up declining nature anymore

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ScientistsForXR member Pete Knapp interviewed on health implications of Gatwick and other airport expansion.
more: itv.com/news/meridian/…

Genuinely one of the best (and quickest, sharpest) metaphors I've seen for climate

'Climate denial, cover ups, lies and deceit has been peddled by those within corporate and political power for decades........ desperate to cover up the stark reality of what would happen, with the continued burning of fossil fuels.

The truth is all to clear.

#ClimateBrawl 🔥🌍

I have trespassed in peaceful protest.
I have shutdown govt offices in civil disobedience.
I have made the powerful uncomfortable in their routines as I’ve dissented in peaceful but committed disorder.
Those are the American traditions of Thomas Paine, David Thoreau, Rosa Parks

Hidden in today's GHG data from 2022

Since 2000, #CCS projects in Canada have permanently stored only 7 MT of carbon.

To put that into perspective, that’s around 0.0004% of Canada’s emissions since 2000

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So I was supposed to deliver the keynote at a @columbia symposium on climate and language this Friday, but I have informed the organizers that, with true sorrow, I am pulling out because I will not be associated with this university at this political moment.

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They are absolutely depending on Americans not knowing their history. Rewriting & banning radical history is an important part of maintaining empire. There is nothing more terrifying to the ruling class than young people who know their own power and act on it.

🖋️ WRITERS SUPPORT JUST STOP OIL

🔥 Poet, author and performer joelle taylor reads the poem 'Earth's Answers' by William Blake in support of Just Stop Oil.

✈️ Airports will be declared sites of civil resistance this summer. Take action with us — juststopoil.org

Chris Stark The attached is surely a dangerously inaccurate report of your views? The CCC claim “UK net-zero 2050” is our fair role in a 50% chance ≤ 1.5°C (remaining global carbon budget of ~200-330GtCO2, or 5-8yrs of current emissions), ie. profound change not more tweaks?

With 100+ groups already joining #RestoreNatureNow on 22 June it’s shaping up to be a great day of standing up for nature

We need everyone to help us send a clear message to politicians that we won’t put up declining nature anymore

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Last week #Buglife England Manager, Karim Vahed was invited to ZSL to join the BBC Radio 4 #NatureTable team to record an episode which is scheduled to air on June 4

Karim joined host, Sue Perkins 💙, comedian Zoe Lyons & presenter Megan McCubbin.

We can't wait to listen!

Humans, especially those with money, can find ways to escape excessive heat. Animals often aren't so lucky.

Hundreds of thousands of fish die after the drought/heatwave in Vietnam dries out the Song May reservoir.

h/t Prof Lisa Schipper 🌎 ✊

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Filmed over 2yrs, through controversy, criminalisation & crackdown, EVERYTHING IS FINE is a vital intervention in changing the narrative about climate collapse and the people resisting it.

Help is needed to complete it. The filmmakers are crowdfunding, and it closes in 6 days! 👇

Now we have Dr. Marthe Wens.

She starts with an inspiring history lesson about the collective action that led to the Netherlands 🇳🇱 amazing bike lanes.

Protest works!