Urgent: the government is soon to decide whether to give the green light to Rosebank, a move that would lock us into decades more climate-wrecking oil. @friends-earth.bsky.social tool helped me ask my MP to say no to new oil and gas – will you do the same? action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/deman...
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In Malawi, women with cervical cancer need palliative care to improve their quality of life and preserve their dignity. But the worse their condition gets, the less they can travel to reach care. That's why our teams travel to them instead. 📸 Read our photo story:
Watching Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, I was shocked to see the damage the chicken industry is doing to rivers, communities and animals. And now I’ve learned the Government wants to expand Big Chicken. I've signed the petition to stop it 👉 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Vast data centres are using up massive amounts of resources and disrupting local communities. And the government doesn’t have a plan for how to deal with them. Tell the government to get a grip on data centres. @friends-earth.bsky.social foe.uk/38h0y
This is a horrific video. The violence is awful. That poor man.
ICE brutally detain woman's gardener-right in front of her house. 4 goons drag and violently pull man out of truck head-first. Kneel on his back after pinned down to pavement. "I can't breathe! I can't breathe!" he cries out. Incident occurred in Everett, Washington.
Thames Water is buried in debt, customers are paying more, and our rivers continue to suffer. I have emailed Andy Burnham to put Thames Water into Special Administration NOW. You can too riveraction.eaction.org.uk/email_Andy_B...
theconversation.com/uk-governmen... This is an excellent analysis. Makes me think about how I can challenge the status quo
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More people continue to arrive in Ouré-Cassoni camp in Chad, fleeing the war in Sudan. This is happening while the humanitarian response is shrinking ⬇️
Vast data centres are using up massive amounts of resources and disrupting local communities. And the government doesn’t have a plan for how to deal with them. Tell the government to get a grip on data centres. @friends-earth.bsky.social foe.uk/38h0y
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As we elders, our daughters, and our granddaughters continue the fight for power, equality, and respect, we hold you in our hearts with love and gratitude. Rest in peace and power, Gloria Steinem. 🤍
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During some of life’s most vulnerable moments, women and girls need sexual and reproductive health care. In the time around birth, in the aftermath of sexual violence, and when facing an unwanted or life-threatening pregnancy, this care is essential.
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As we shift our work with people on the move from Marseille to northern France, needs remain. Authorities must provide unaccompanied minors in Marseille with protection, care and safe reception conditions.
Data centres are springing up everywhere, using massive amounts of energy and water. I’ve signed @friends-earth.bsky.social’s petition calling for a pause on new data centres until the government gets a grip on the situation. Will you join me? foe.uk/bl2np
Data centres are springing up everywhere, using massive amounts of energy and water. I’ve signed @friends-earth.bsky.social’s petition calling for a pause on new data centres until the government gets a grip on the situation. Will you join me? action.friendsoftheearth.uk/petition/put...
The Rohingya have suffered for so long and here is more for them to endure
Our report, ‘Children arrive sicker, later and harder to save in Rohingya camps,’ highlights increasingly complex health needs in children at Kutupalong hospital, #Bangladesh. Funding cuts are also weakening services and our hospital is at capacity: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/bangladesh-c...
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Seventy-seven years ago, states came together after the unprecedented destruction of the II WW to adopt the Geneva Conventions. But that promise to preserve humanity in war is eroding at an alarming pace. ICRC president on this anniversary of the Geneva Conventions: ms.spr.ly/63322aHoCC
I’ve just sent my MP a postcard to remind them our rivers and seas are a health hazard, using this @friends-earth.bsky.social tool. Will you join me and ask your MP what they’re going to do to get us clean water? foe.uk/akf5c
A massive plastic pellet spill is threatening North Sea wildlife 🌊 Coastal communities are stepping up, but we need action. Join us and ask @andyburnham.bsky.social to launch an emergency response & hold polluters accountable! #NurdleSpill #StopPollution action.friendsoftheearth.uk/petition/tyn...
I’ve just responded to the government’s consultation by saying no to Heathrow’s climate-wrecking third runway. Will you join me and tell the government you oppose expansion too? @friends-earth.bsky.social action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/say-n...
Hey @theeconomistsydmun.bsky.social. FYI, all over 55s aren't boomers. Anyone under around 62 is Gen X. www.economist.com/internationa...
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Jason is the youngest Black professor in Cambridge’s history. Rightwing newspapers are trying to smear him with fake accusations of plagiarism. We can't let them. Stand up to their hate and division by adding your name. goodlawproject.org/s/3ec4c0
Energy bills are soaring and the King is profiting. King Charles says he cares about the environment, so you’d think he'd stand behind cheap, clean power. I’ve signed the petition to demand the Crown Estate lower fees on seabeds and make wind farms more affordable. Will you join me? act.gp/48TINlv
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Buy. Break. Replace. Repeat. Across Europe, products are made to fail - and we’re the ones paying for it. EU leaders are deciding now whether to fix this. Sign to demand products that last! action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-05...
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From hedgehogs and bats to butterflies and newts, the UK’s wildlife is disappearing fast – and our government is letting it happen. I’ve just signed @friends-earth.bsky.social’s petition calling for urgent action. Add your name: action.friendsoftheearth.uk/petition/tel...
I just complained about coverage of Belfast riots on #BBCToday in an interview by #JustinWebb, in which he erroneously suggested the root cause was asylum seeking. The UK's flagship news programme should not feed racial division. Please listen & complain. My text below. www.bbc.co.uk/contact/comp...
I just complained about coverage of Belfast riots on #BBCToday in an interview by #JustinWebb, in which he erroneously suggested the root cause was asylum seeking. The UK's flagship news programme should not feed racial division. Please listen & complain. My text below. www.bbc.co.uk/contact/comp...
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I just wrote to airlines facilitating racist and cruel 'one in one out' deportations. Join me, and write one here using this tool: actionnetwork.org/letters/stop...
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🌍 2 HOURS LEFT Closes at noon - Last call for #BigGive #EarthRaise! Help us reach more young people, more communities and more future insect experts through #InsectWeek 2026 🐜 Donate by midday today and have your donation DOUBLED 🔽 buff.ly/VINOEph #DoubleYourDonation #StandTallForTheSmall
I was very disappointed to see how few people supported the #RoyalEntomologicalSociety to double donations in the Big Give. THREE HOURS LEFT!!! Please help the smallest and perhaps most interesting members of our world. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...