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Information on the polycrisis and how to address it: causes, mitigation, adaptation, social change, system change, Non Violent Direct Action. London
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thinkorswim.bsky.social
Yet again, the satirical media doing a far better job at conveying the truth than the mainstream press.
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thinkorswim.bsky.social
“We have now seen three of the five worst harvests on record this decade after extreme weather, telling a story of escalating #climate impacts that farmers are unable to cope with”.

Tick. Tock.

www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
England sees second worst harvest on record, analysis shows
Provisional Government data suggests a much worse harvest than experts had so far predicted.
www.independent.co.uk
xrlewisham.bsky.social
A counter take (pro Solar Radiation Management geoengineering) will be expounded at a free conference on
16-18 October
www.preventing2degrees.org/program
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greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
🚨SHOCKING: police in Russia just arrested a man for HOLDING UP A MAGAZINE COVER.

Wait, did we say Russia? We meant THE UK.
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willnorman.co.uk
Well done to all the brilliant local councillors who have lowered the speed limits their roads to 20mph - often in the face of much hostility.

There is now irrefutable evidence to show your bold decisions are saving lives.

Thank you!
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oceanauk.bsky.social
🚨 BREAKING: Half the UK’s top 10 fish stocks are being overexploited

🐟 We’ve done one of the most comprehensive health checks of UK seas & the data is undeniable

⚠️ #Overfishing is emptying our seas, & it’s a political choice

📩 Tell PM Keir Starmer to act: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
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scientistsforxr.earth
Talk online:
“This challenge needs a new approach!”
from Prof Jeff Waage

Mon 13th Oct 7pm GMT

After 40 years of work in agriculture and advising gov, Jeff joined @extinctionrebellion.uk in 2019.

Jeff will talk about his experiences and future direction.

Q&A

us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
London, UK. 4 September, 2023. Professor Jeff Waage OBE joins scientists concerned by global heating in a protest outside Parliament demanding government 'listens to the science' and issues no new licences for fossil fuel extraction as MPs return from the summer recess. Credit: Ron Fassbender/Alamy Live News
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globalstewards.bsky.social
The top 5 actions individuals can take to reduce climate emissions:
1) adopt a plant-rich diet
2) reduce energy consumption & switch to renewables
3) use sustainable transportation
4) reduce consumption & waste
5) advocate for & support climate action through voting and supporting policies
Actions for a healthy planet | United Nations
The Sustainable Development Goals spell out how we can protect our environment and slow climate change, from forests to oceans to everywhere in between. Think about your electricity use and your trave...
www.un.org
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jeremysmith.bsky.social
The Met keeping us safe from serious crime.
aaliyahxx.bsky.social
Watch | A man was arrested in London for holding up The New World magazine, featuring the "sign of the times" with the words:

"I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
xrlewisham.bsky.social
"Either food systems remain engines of ecological collapse & inequality, or they become the foundation for a healthy, just and sustainable future, feeding 9.6 billion people nutritiously by 2050.
It falls on those in the world’s wealthy countries to do the most to change their consumption patterns"
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"We can feed 10 billion people nutritiously by mid-century without breaching critical planetary boundaries if we make decisive shifts in the way we produce & consume food", states PIK director Johan Rockström in @reuters.com on latest EAT-Lancet report. Read more www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com
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bigissue.com
The Coronation Gardens project is turning car parks, schoolyards and more into thriving green spaces to fight food insecurity.
Inside the community garden project empowering people to grow their own food
www.bigissue.com
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nplusonemag.com
“Overshoot ideology came packaged in a peculiarly Californian business ethos in which unhinged entrepreneurialism was elevated to a cultural form.” New online: Wim Carton and Andreas Malm on recent experiments in geoengineering.
www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
Overshooters | Wim Carton and Andreas Malm
It was not the underprivileged who took the initiative. It was one Luke Iseman, merchant of hardware and software, founder of multiple companies, former director of a “tech incubator,” builder of art ...
www.nplusonemag.com
xrlewisham.bsky.social
Sunday 2nd November 3 pm, in the Barbican (London)
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*ON SALE NOW*

ANDREAS MALM in conversation with ADRIENNE BULLER

Marking the release of his book 'The Long Heat', Malm leads this vital discussion on the climate crisis and how we can act and come together for change.

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TICKETS 👇
Andreas Malm in Conversation with Adrienne Buller | Barbican
Best-selling author and activist Andreas Malm leads a vital discussion on the climate crisis, exploring how we can act and come together with hope for change.
www.barbican.org.uk
xrlewisham.bsky.social
Yes, there are quite a few more. I just cited some!
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drandrewboswell.bsky.social
🚨 A vital new report 🚨

Clear evidence of how the UK Govt has been CAPTURED by O&G interests

Time for MPs to challenge this in Parliament
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