Better World
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Graham Bodenham. Passionate about sustainable development, peace, environment, education, empathy, respect, reducing pollution & waste. Also on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsejVta_6wFIYbE8qSyXSpQ
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People power WORKS: the Global Ocean Treaty can finally enter into force after 60 countries sign it into law!
Learn more from a Greenpeace Oceans Campaigner who’s been there since the beginning and on what comes next >> act.gp/478JK8z
Learn more from a Greenpeace Oceans Campaigner who’s been there since the beginning and on what comes next >> act.gp/478JK8z
October 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
People power WORKS: the Global Ocean Treaty can finally enter into force after 60 countries sign it into law!
Learn more from a Greenpeace Oceans Campaigner who’s been there since the beginning and on what comes next >> act.gp/478JK8z
Learn more from a Greenpeace Oceans Campaigner who’s been there since the beginning and on what comes next >> act.gp/478JK8z
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GOOD NEWS: Renewable energy supplied OVER HALF of the EU's electricity for the first time.
Denmark had a whopping 94% of their electricity coming from renewables in Q2.
This is PROOF: renewables are the future!
Denmark had a whopping 94% of their electricity coming from renewables in Q2.
This is PROOF: renewables are the future!
October 3, 2025 at 2:40 PM
GOOD NEWS: Renewable energy supplied OVER HALF of the EU's electricity for the first time.
Denmark had a whopping 94% of their electricity coming from renewables in Q2.
This is PROOF: renewables are the future!
Denmark had a whopping 94% of their electricity coming from renewables in Q2.
This is PROOF: renewables are the future!
The recent earthquakes have put Afghanistan back in the news but, as well as sending humanitarian aid, let’s tell leaders to make good on their promise to stand with Afghan women’s brave resistance! #humanrights #womensrights #afghanistan @avaaz.org
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
If we can’t speak, why live?
The Taliban is trying to erase women. But last year, a group of countries vowed to hold Afghanistan accountable, possibly even at the world’s top court. Join the global call for justice now – urge the...
secure.avaaz.org
September 7, 2025 at 11:22 PM
The recent earthquakes have put Afghanistan back in the news but, as well as sending humanitarian aid, let’s tell leaders to make good on their promise to stand with Afghan women’s brave resistance! #humanrights #womensrights #afghanistan @avaaz.org
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
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DELAY THE AUCTION!
Head over to our Instagram account to tag President Lula and Minister Silveira: www.instagram.com/p/DK-YieSO2Ig/
Head over to our Instagram account to tag President Lula and Minister Silveira: www.instagram.com/p/DK-YieSO2Ig/
June 16, 2025 at 8:54 PM
DELAY THE AUCTION!
Head over to our Instagram account to tag President Lula and Minister Silveira: www.instagram.com/p/DK-YieSO2Ig/
Head over to our Instagram account to tag President Lula and Minister Silveira: www.instagram.com/p/DK-YieSO2Ig/
Israel is starving 470,000 Palestinians, and moving in troops to occupy Gaza. FIFA is rolling out the red carpet and welcoming Israel to participate in the World Cup. But a brave group of Italian football coaches call on FIFA to suspend Israel from the World Cup!
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
FIFA are rolling out the red carpet for Israel
But together with these brave Italian football coaches, we can do something about it. Join us.
secure.avaaz.org
September 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Israel is starving 470,000 Palestinians, and moving in troops to occupy Gaza. FIFA is rolling out the red carpet and welcoming Israel to participate in the World Cup. But a brave group of Italian football coaches call on FIFA to suspend Israel from the World Cup!
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
I heard it the other day and love it. Seems like we're ready for a new era of protest songs.
September 3, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I heard it the other day and love it. Seems like we're ready for a new era of protest songs.
The Government is planning to roll out mandatory digital ID. It’s invasive and an irreversible assault on civil liberties in the UK. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now!
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reject plans for a mandatory BritCard (digital ID)
Sir Keir Starmer is considering a mandatory digital ID scheme called “BritCard” that would make us all reliant on a digital pass to go about our daily lives.
Mandatory digital IDs give the state enor...
you.38degrees.org.uk
September 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The Government is planning to roll out mandatory digital ID. It’s invasive and an irreversible assault on civil liberties in the UK. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now!
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Keep banned pesticides out of our food. Should be obvious, but
we need to reject the EU-Mercosur trade deal, which would allow food grown with pesticides banned in Europe to flood our markets, endangering public health and the environment.
Sign here:
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-09...
we need to reject the EU-Mercosur trade deal, which would allow food grown with pesticides banned in Europe to flood our markets, endangering public health and the environment.
Sign here:
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-09...
Keep Banned Pesticides Out of our Food
The EU is preparing to sign a dangerous pact with South America. If it passes, more toxic pesticides will end up in our food and Europe’s farmers will struggle even more. We can still stop it – but on...
action.wemove.eu
September 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Keep banned pesticides out of our food. Should be obvious, but
we need to reject the EU-Mercosur trade deal, which would allow food grown with pesticides banned in Europe to flood our markets, endangering public health and the environment.
Sign here:
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-09...
we need to reject the EU-Mercosur trade deal, which would allow food grown with pesticides banned in Europe to flood our markets, endangering public health and the environment.
Sign here:
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-09...
The Taliban is still trying to erase Afghan women. Imagine not being allowed to talk, laugh or sing. Imagine being a prisoner in your own home. Imagine life passing you by. That’s the daily reality of millions of women and girls.
Sign and share now –
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
Sign and share now –
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
If we can’t speak, why live?
The Taliban is trying to erase women. But last year, a group of countries vowed to hold Afghanistan accountable, possibly even at the world’s top court. Join the global call for justice now – urge the...
secure.avaaz.org
August 28, 2025 at 10:52 AM
The Taliban is still trying to erase Afghan women. Imagine not being allowed to talk, laugh or sing. Imagine being a prisoner in your own home. Imagine life passing you by. That’s the daily reality of millions of women and girls.
Sign and share now –
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
Sign and share now –
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
Plastic is flooding our oceans, bodies, and babies – and recent treaty talks failed to stop it. While leaders plan their next move, we have a critical window to push for an end to the Plastic Era. Add your voice now! action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08...
End the Plastic Era!
Plastic is flooding our oceans, bodies, and babies – and recent treaty talks failed to stop it. But the fight isn’t over. While leaders plan their next move, we have a critical window to push for an e...
action.wemove.eu
August 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Plastic is flooding our oceans, bodies, and babies – and recent treaty talks failed to stop it. While leaders plan their next move, we have a critical window to push for an end to the Plastic Era. Add your voice now! action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08...
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🚨 BREAKING: 1,000 litres of “BLOOD” spills from a Shell platform in the North Sea.
Activists just installed a giant piece of protest art by world-famous artist Anish Kapoor to symbolise the DAMAGE oil giants like Shell are inflicting on people and planet.
Activists just installed a giant piece of protest art by world-famous artist Anish Kapoor to symbolise the DAMAGE oil giants like Shell are inflicting on people and planet.
August 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
🚨 BREAKING: 1,000 litres of “BLOOD” spills from a Shell platform in the North Sea.
Activists just installed a giant piece of protest art by world-famous artist Anish Kapoor to symbolise the DAMAGE oil giants like Shell are inflicting on people and planet.
Activists just installed a giant piece of protest art by world-famous artist Anish Kapoor to symbolise the DAMAGE oil giants like Shell are inflicting on people and planet.
Sierra Leone activists and survivors are calling for an urgent ban on female genital cutting – and asked us to amplify their voices to show President Bio that when he confronts Parliament, he won’t stand alone: he’ll have the world at his back!
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
#fgm #womenshealth
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
#fgm #womenshealth
Stop Cutting Girls
West Africa’s top court just ruled that FGM is torture -- and ordered Sierra Leone to ban it! From around the world, we call on the president: Keep girls safe!
secure.avaaz.org
August 14, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Sierra Leone activists and survivors are calling for an urgent ban on female genital cutting – and asked us to amplify their voices to show President Bio that when he confronts Parliament, he won’t stand alone: he’ll have the world at his back!
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
#fgm #womenshealth
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
#fgm #womenshealth
The Brazilian government is selling off the #AmazonRainforest to fossil fuel companies, banks like #BancoSantander are bankrolling them to further destroy the #Amazon. Without money, fossil fuel giants can’t drill. Sign and tell #Santander, stop destroying the Amazon!
act.350.org/go/495095?t=...
act.350.org/go/495095?t=...
August 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The Brazilian government is selling off the #AmazonRainforest to fossil fuel companies, banks like #BancoSantander are bankrolling them to further destroy the #Amazon. Without money, fossil fuel giants can’t drill. Sign and tell #Santander, stop destroying the Amazon!
act.350.org/go/495095?t=...
act.350.org/go/495095?t=...
$10 million in contraceptives are days from being burned in Europe – under Trump's orders. Our leaders are starting to give in to public pressure. With enough voices, we can stop this destruction and protect women’s health and dignity. Sign NOW: action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08...
#mybodymychoice
#mybodymychoice
Don’t burn care: save contraceptives, save lives
$10 million in contraceptives are days from being burned in Europe – under Trump's orders. Our leaders are starting to give in to public pressure. With enough voices, we can stop this destruction and ...
action.wemove.eu
August 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
$10 million in contraceptives are days from being burned in Europe – under Trump's orders. Our leaders are starting to give in to public pressure. With enough voices, we can stop this destruction and protect women’s health and dignity. Sign NOW: action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08...
#mybodymychoice
#mybodymychoice
I have just signed this petition. It's an issue I care about. Will you sign it too? action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08...
#climateaction #climatedeniers #BetterWorld2019
#climateaction #climatedeniers #BetterWorld2019
We won’t let climate-deniers rest
Extreme heat and floods show the climate crisis is no longer a warning. But far-right parties are turning climate action into a divisive issue - they just took control of key negotiations on European ...
action.wemove.eu
August 6, 2025 at 2:54 PM
I have just signed this petition. It's an issue I care about. Will you sign it too? action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08...
#climateaction #climatedeniers #BetterWorld2019
#climateaction #climatedeniers #BetterWorld2019
Everyone deserves affordable clothes - but not at the cost of communities overseas or a plastic-choked planet. Big brands like Shein, M&S and Primark need to clean up their act.
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/fast-fa....
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/fast-fa....
Why Britain’s old clothes are clogging Ghana’s wetlands - Greenpeace UK
Discarded clothes from Next, Asda and M&S were found in protected wetlands threatened by fast-growing waste dumps.
www.greenpeace.org.uk
July 10, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Everyone deserves affordable clothes - but not at the cost of communities overseas or a plastic-choked planet. Big brands like Shein, M&S and Primark need to clean up their act.
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/fast-fa....
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/fast-fa....
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❓How do you get Steve Reed the Environment Secretary to listen to your concerns about the private water industry?
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
May 7, 2025 at 10:47 AM
❓How do you get Steve Reed the Environment Secretary to listen to your concerns about the private water industry?
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
🐙Octopuses are among the smartest creatures in the ocean, but now they face torture at an industrial farm planned in Spain. Octopuses deserve freedom, not factory farms. Add your voice to help #BanOctopusFarming in Europe: action.wemove.eu/petition/202...
#BetterWorld2019 #RespectWildlife
#BetterWorld2019 #RespectWildlife
Ban Octopus Farming in the EU!
🐙Octopuses are among the smartest creatures in the ocean, but now they face torture at an industrial farm planned in Spain. Octopuses deserve freedom, not factory farms. Add your voice to help ban oct...
action.wemove.eu
May 7, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🐙Octopuses are among the smartest creatures in the ocean, but now they face torture at an industrial farm planned in Spain. Octopuses deserve freedom, not factory farms. Add your voice to help #BanOctopusFarming in Europe: action.wemove.eu/petition/202...
#BetterWorld2019 #RespectWildlife
#BetterWorld2019 #RespectWildlife
I just signed this Greenpeace petition to stop supermarkets flooding us with throwaway plastic. Supermarkets have broken their plastic promises — and without pressure, they won’t change. It’s time for the government to step in. Sick of all the plastic? Add your name:
act.gp/42K7pZy
act.gp/42K7pZy
Sign the petition
If you agree UK supermarkets must do better on plastics
act.gp
May 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
I just signed this Greenpeace petition to stop supermarkets flooding us with throwaway plastic. Supermarkets have broken their plastic promises — and without pressure, they won’t change. It’s time for the government to step in. Sick of all the plastic? Add your name:
act.gp/42K7pZy
act.gp/42K7pZy
Europe lost 5 million farms in 15 years. EU subsidies flow to agribusiness while small farmers disappear. I just signed to demand a farming system that works for people + planet. Join me!
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-04...
#BetterWorld2019 #SupportSmallFarms
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-04...
#BetterWorld2019 #SupportSmallFarms
Farming That Feeds People, Not Profits
Small farmers are disappearing while corporate giants cash in. It’s time to fix EU farm policy for people, not profit. Join the call for fair prices, healthy food, and climate action!
action.wemove.eu
April 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Europe lost 5 million farms in 15 years. EU subsidies flow to agribusiness while small farmers disappear. I just signed to demand a farming system that works for people + planet. Join me!
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-04...
#BetterWorld2019 #SupportSmallFarms
action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-04...
#BetterWorld2019 #SupportSmallFarms
Let me share something nice with you. Beautiful cherry blossoms in Edinburgh. April 2025 #BetterWorld2019 #cherryblossoms #edinburgh #scotland #spring
April 28, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Let me share something nice with you. Beautiful cherry blossoms in Edinburgh. April 2025 #BetterWorld2019 #cherryblossoms #edinburgh #scotland #spring
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Shooting birds is not a "sport"; it's a cruel and outdated pastime that has no place in a modern, compassionate society.
April 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Shooting birds is not a "sport"; it's a cruel and outdated pastime that has no place in a modern, compassionate society.
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🚅Want to end the Great British Train Robbery?
✍️It only takes 1 minute to sign our petition.
🤑The rolling stock companies have made £3.6 billion in dividends over the past decade.
Now's the perfect time to demand they take our trains into public ownership.
✍️It only takes 1 minute to sign our petition.
🤑The rolling stock companies have made £3.6 billion in dividends over the past decade.
Now's the perfect time to demand they take our trains into public ownership.
Petition: Take our trains into public ownership | We Own It
The government is taking railway operators into public ownership, but the trains themselves will remain in private hands. The government must take our trains into public ownership.
weownit.org.uk
April 23, 2025 at 10:45 AM
🚅Want to end the Great British Train Robbery?
✍️It only takes 1 minute to sign our petition.
🤑The rolling stock companies have made £3.6 billion in dividends over the past decade.
Now's the perfect time to demand they take our trains into public ownership.
✍️It only takes 1 minute to sign our petition.
🤑The rolling stock companies have made £3.6 billion in dividends over the past decade.
Now's the perfect time to demand they take our trains into public ownership.