Showing how community action to tackle the climate & ecological emergencies can improve lives in Exeter.
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20 Oct 2024
'Protecting our Rivers' - Join us on 4th November to hear from Prof Mike Allen on the impact of pollution on our rivers, how we can monitor and promote better policy.
The Lamb Inn, Sandford, Crediton, lambinnsandford.co.uk/ Monday 4th November 7.30 pm
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18 Oct 2024
I love this process - and we have used it in the past. Should we again?
16 Oct 2024
Here is a gorgeous video showing the delightful 'Town Anywhere' activity created by @RuthBenTovim and which she and I co-facilitated as part of @ForwardsBristol in August. Time travel with us to 2030: youtu.be/MUQWRjqy6Yo
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17 Oct 2024
Scientists warned us in the 1950s.
NASA warned us in 1988.
Al Gore warned us in 2006.
The media and government failed to express the full magnitude of what was coming.
The public looked away.
Now itās here and the future is no longer what most people think it is.
17 Oct 2024
Annonay, France.
Rivers are already flooding & thatās before huge amounts of rainfall in the next 2 days.
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16 Oct 2024
As 25 Earth vital signs worsen, scientists warn of āirreversible climate disasterā: news.mongabay.com/2024/10/asā¦
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26 Oct 2023
Sounds a fantastic evening! Hey @kimweidotcom and others. Thanks for all your great work #ExeterClimateActionHub and good luck for the future
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23 Oct 2023
Morning all šhope youāre well! Here are this weeks events :) we have our rock against #extinction fundraiser at the Phoenix this Thursday šøand we will be uniting to survive in Bath this Saturday with people from across the SW for social, climate and nature justice šš¤#ActNow
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15 Oct 2023
Make this a storm for global leaders meeting & discussing climate in Morocco today youtube.com/watch?v=hSaOft1oā¦
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14 Oct 2023
University of Exeter - reputational damage isn't just due to Just Stop Oil! exeterobserver.org/2023/10/1ā¦
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9 Oct 2023
Oil and gas workers don't feel valued. Aberdeen foodbanks flourish. Offshore workers' 10 demands for just transition to renewables, is supported by 90% oil and gas workers foe.scot/campaign/just-transā¦ #FossilFuels #ClimateCrisis #NetZero #CostOfLivingCrisis #LabourConference23
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PM @RishiSunak ā you didnāt think we would read what the UK government is arguing in court against 6 young victims of climate change @Y4CJ_. But #WeAreWatching! Stop fighting against these kids, do your part for #ClimateJustice NOW š
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28 Sep 2023
Our sister Transition initiative Sustainable Tiverton is recruiting a part time project development worker for the new Share Shop. Exciting role! Apply by Sunday October 1st
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22 Aug 2023
Take a walk to celebrate the River Exe with stops for song and listening to the sounds of the river and estuary. Saturday 23rd September 10 am from Exeter Quay, ending with music and song share in Exmouth. Please support the event and song-sharers crowdfunder.co.uk/p/celebratā¦
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21 Aug 2023
Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in protected area: apnews.com/article/amazon-ecā¦
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20 Aug 2023
Before joining the EU, we were known as āthe dirty man of Europeā
The Tories are taking us back there faster than even I expected
Like so many other government policies, this really stinks
#RejoinEU
theguardian.com/environment/ā¦
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20 Jul 2023
@RishiSunak says UK is a leader in #climateaction #decarbonisation. Committee on Climate Change Lord Deben said, @BBCWorldatOne No longer. US, Europe and !China are acting faster; UK lacks policies.
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18 Jul 2023
The Secretary of State for the Environment, @theresecoffey dismisses what I do as "Regularly touts on Twitter".
I call is sticking up for our rivers, beaches and seas and as it transpires 200,000 have decided to come along for the ride. WOW!
Immense, so, so immense, thank you!
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20 Jul 2023
European companies like @Syngenta sell chemicals that are already banned in Europe to other countries -- poisoning their communities and ecosystems. Here's what we can do about it: share.eko.org/809617725t?refā¦
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24 Jun 2023
Using law and direct action for London's neglected River Roding has paid off for guardian @paulpowlesland theguardian.com/environment/ā¦ I love this "āThereās few greater things in life than being able to climb a tree you plantedā (Even given that willow grows fast!)
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22 Jun 2023
Last week we met with new Festival group & heard their ideas about how theyād like to celebrate the Exe. If thereās something youād like to put on then fill in this form forms.gle/3DEfr1Jtao3NdqkJA & send to us by 7th July. Weāre waiting to see what peopleās capacity is to proceed.
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24 Jun 2023
From renowned river guardian and lawyer Paul Powlesland
21 Jun 2023
An excellent article introducing Rights of Nature, with a perspective on what these rights are really about & why we need them despite existing āenvironmental lawā; common objections; & what such rights might look like in the real world. Do give it a read lawyersfornature.com/how-to-ā¦
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