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Climate Andy

@andycorney.bsky.social
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Advocate for zero emissions, Climate Justice sustainability & equality. European. #FBPE Advocate for an end to money, nations, borders & labels.

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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Just realised that one of the papers that Scientist Rebellion Germany pasted onto the windows of this conference was one I published with my beloved friends and colleagues from @scientistsonsurviv.bsky.social - @tristramwyatt.bsky.social and @thierryaaron.bsky.social What an honour!
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Actions speak louder than words: the case for responsible scientific activism in an era of planetary emergency
Abstract. The world's understanding of the climate and ecological crises rests on science. However, scientists' conventional methods of engagement, such as
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
@mrjamesob.bsky.social the Labour conference has voted unanimously for PR in the recent past. Here’s the video. 40% didn’t vote last time meaning Labour won a landslide with about 21% of eligible voters votes.
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Bloody hell, look at the Matterhorn in 2003 & Today.
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Yellow Dot Studios @yellowdotstudios.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"Big Oil f**ks more people every day than I could in a lifetime." - 🎤🫳 from the body count 👑 Lily Phillips
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Body Count ft Lily Phillips | Headline Newds
YouTube video by Yellow Dot Studios
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Kevin Anderson @kevinclimate.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I was asked by a colleague from my oil & gas days (who has remained in the industry) why UK producing its own gas is less acceptable to the Greens (& others) than importing it from America and West Africa.' The full question & my reply is now online at: climateuncensored.com/there-is-no-...
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There Is No Atmospheric Exemption for British Oil and Gas - Climate Uncensored
I was recently contacted by a colleague from my days in the 1980s and 90s when I worked as an engineer in the offshore oil and gas sector. He remains in the
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The basic problem is the energy imbalance. Unless we solve that, the planet’s going to cook, it’s simple physics.
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
This week's column is about the Starmer-like self-destruction of the impending decision to approve new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea. It might appease certain lobby groups, but it sabotages Burnham's own project and drives voters away. Utter madness. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Is Burnham trying to appease Trump? Or Reform? What other reason is there for these North Sea oil plans? | George Monbiot
Climate catastrophe is on our doorstep – yet Labour’s impending approval of further drilling will bring more pain for negligible gains, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Thank fuck for that, AI’s going to kill us, I really thought it’d be the climate emergency! On the bright side I’m sure that if one fails the other won’t. I hope it’s the climate emergency that gets us, I hate being wrong with a vengeance!
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Nobody wants Private Business in charge of essential services like Healthcare, Energy, Water, Public Transport, Telecoms, Banking... Because all that happens is they rip you off, deliver a terrible service and the profits they steal from you fly off to a tax haven never to return
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Fair play to Ed Miliband, who has broken the political consensus, spoken sense in the Commons and acknowledged our shared humanity. Of course, the government could and should go much further, especially in condemning the continuing horrors in Gaza and stopping ALL arms sales, but this is a start.
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Abilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
The climate crisis isn’t “coming.” It’s here. Record heat. Deadly floods. Vanishing ice. Collapsing ecosystems. We don’t need more warnings. We need courage, systems change, and action at the scale of the emergency. #ClimateAction #ActNow
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
“The trouble with you, Spode, is that just because you have succeeded in inducing a handful of half-wits to disfigure the London scene by going about in black shorts, you think you’re someone. You hear them shouting “Heil, Spode!” and you imagine it is the Voice of the People.” Bertie Wooster
Daniel Thomas and his Black Shorts in London today.
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🤬When your ferry capsizes in a storm guess what the mad RNLI volunteers are going to do? They get in a small boat, launch it & risk their lives to save you, for zero pay or reward? Maybe it’s me, but abusing the RNLI is so very out of order & wrong. Brexit’s brought the balaclava mob back!
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
I am endlessly thankful to Just Stop Oil for taking to the streets again today But it's not easy seeing such good, generous-hearted and courageous people being handcuffed and taken away, many possibly to long jail sentences It shouldn't have to be this way
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I wonder how the billionaires will make the poor poorer today so that they can have a bit more?
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Ok I suppose it’s a start. Despite the truth being deliberately hidden by the fossil fuel industry, the vast majority of people now believe that the climate emergency is a problem. It’s taken 100 years ish, but hey it’s a start! My god we’re in deep doo dah aren’t we!
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
How do you “adapt” to no food, dead seas or a lifeless planet? You adapt by dying, that’s the inescapable truth of the matter.
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
People can "just adapt" to a changing climate, a thousand rightwing voices keep telling us. Either they lack imagination or they don't care. Try "adapting" to this. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
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Nepal flash flood: more than 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border
Entire populated areas swept away after glacial collapse causes catastrophic flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims
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Liz Webster 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧🇪🇺 @lizwebster.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
🚨 THIS IS NOW A NATIONAL FOOD SAFETY WARNING we warned was inevitable if we left the EU!!! The FSA is telling pregnant women, children under five, over-65s and vulnerable people not to eat runny eggs when eating out. Why? 👇 🧵
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Desperate scenes on Roydon Common, West Norfolk The heather's in full bloom wherever there's a dip and high water table But elsewhere, on the sand, it's been baked to a crisp You did this, oil companies!
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Everything is so arse about tit. Money’s made through genocide, war, polluting, theft, bribes (also known as donations) etc & it’s destroying society. More money is made in a single trade than working on A&E for a lifetime. That’s wrong!
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
We do not build the reservoirs needed to store the rain that falls here. We do not build strategic food reserves needed to maintain provision in hard times. We failed to build effective stores of PPE, to protect us in pandemics. This country has long been governed by people who do not prepare.
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
I'm deeply ashamed of my profession. Its treatment of Jason Arday - right across the board - fills me with disgust and horror. The tormenting of a highly vulnerable man was seen as monetisable entertainment. This is a stain that won't wash off. bylinetimes.com/2026/08/19/j...
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Jason Arday: We Must Rage – Rage Against the Journalism of Cruelty
The death of the academic shows the casual conversion of humiliation into entertainment by a media running on monetised hate and cruelty
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Given that there's very little refining capacity for N Sea oil in the UK, so it must be exported, this idea is ill-considered bunkum, which I'm afraid is what I've come to expect from Dale. But his nonsense does succeed in boosting the oil lobby and undermining green policy at a critical time.
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Climate change is delaying the onset of winter, theoretically giving a longer growing season But if it's too hot and dry for things to grow, there won't be a longer growing season at all Late summer will just be a dead season
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The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 18/08/2026
Nigel Farage can manage to convince people to vote for him. He is just no good at standing up for them when they do.
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
I've added my name to the open letter calling for a public inquiry into the tragic death of Professor Jason Arday. Will you join me? goodlaw.social/625453
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Jason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law Project
Commission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death.
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The Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 14/08/2026
How it started vs. How it’s going. We are in serious trouble.
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
"Every extra molecule of carbon dioxide emitted drives us deeper into the danger zone" That's why 50 leading scientists have urged the prime minister not to allow new oil and gas exploitation @abiperrin.bsky.social in The Canary
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Climate scientists issue urgent warning to UK government on new oil and gas drilling
Top UK climate scientists have written to the new energy secretary, urging her to protect lives and livelihoods above polluters’ profits.
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
We're still here, but many of us are doing different things because the things that made us visible will now land us in jail
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Where have all the climate activists gone?
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Food, Palestine, shit in rivers, child poverty, Sizewell, safe routes, justice, Brexit, the voting system, listing the failures is easy but when it comes to success stories from our esteemed leaders, I’m devoid of anything of substance. The system’s f’d it needs binning. @charliejgardner.bsky.social
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
“If the government is serious about making lives better in the UK, it would stop listening to profiteering oil companies and listen to the science instead.”
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Don’t give in to North Sea oil lobby, climate scientists urge minister
More than 50 researchers have written to Miatta Fahnbulleh to tell her that the evidence does not support approval of drilling at Jackdaw and Rosebank
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Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research @tyndallcentre.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Liverpool was the world's first UN Climate Change Accelerator City in 2024 🌍️ Find out what worked, what didn’t, and what other cities need to do to decarbonise their cultural sectors 🌎⬇️ 🔗 tyndall.ac.uk/reports/how-... #ClimateAction #ClimateChange #Liverpool
Albert Dock in Liverpool, UK. Original photo by Marcus Cramer via Unsplash and then colour adjusted to bring out green tones.
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Successive governments' failure to ensure our food supply is secure goes beyond complacency and into outright denial. This is not a game. My column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Britain's scorched fields mean a food crisis – and the government is ignoring the one measure that would help | George Monbiot
This summer’s extreme weather and wars in Iran and Ukraine have made our need for food stockpiles more pressing than ever, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Climate Dad @climatedad.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
A society whose government repeatedly ignores these emergencies is not going to survive. We can no longer allow ourselves to be led by politicians bought & paid for by the arsonists.
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
What I hate most about @kevinclimate.bsky.social is that the maths & physics in his prognosis are unfortunately very simple & that in my opinion makes it virtually certain he’s right. And that means 4° by 2100 so no, I really do not f’ing like it, not even a little!
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
A climate scientist is clearly brilliant on climate science & the dangers of this moment. Even more powerful @kevinclimate.bsky.social says "As individuals we don't have much power. When we're a collective, we have so much power." It's time to take back our power. youtu.be/mBFos_T7cT0?...
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Ex Oil-Engineer Turned Climate Whistleblower: We Face COLLAPSE | Aaron Bastani Meets Kevin Anderson
YouTube video by Novara Media
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Number 10 North is obviously for disaster recovery. @andyburnham says it’s for a different reason but it’s clear that London is going to be inundated with floods on a Valencia scale at some point in the coming years or months. My fear is it’ll be at the end of this heatwave!
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
We’re dependent on nature & its myriad of diversity. We need it to survive, it’s a simple truth. So why are the world’s leaders facilitating its destruction? Mankind’s modus operandi is literally suicidal, fossil fuel companies are killing everything for cash, @zackpolanski.bsky.social is bang on!
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Zack Polanski announces HEATWAVE and WILDFIRE plan as he asks Burnham for climate change action
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Climate Dad @climatedad.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
BEFORE this summer’s drought the UK had already lost a whole year’s worth of bread this decade, & the government’s own report warns of catastrophic food system failure by 2030. We must support farmers while urgently changing what we eat & how we grow it. OR WE WILL RUN OUT OF FOOD!
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Drought-hit Britain heads for worst cereal harvest in four decades
Britain's cereal harvest is ​on track to be the worst since comparable records began in 1984, ‌according to an analysis published on Wednesday, as crops wither after one of the driest and hottest spri...
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
London, 12-14 September See you on the streets!
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
I know he has a lot on, but in the midst of a ferocious drought, fires, heat events and severe threats to food production, it would be quite edifying to hear Andy Burnham mention climate breakdown.
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Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research @tyndallcentre.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Tackling poor nutrition, climate change & biodiversity loss ⬇️ 🌍️Integrating Indigenous + local knowledge is key 🌍️Public health must shift to community-led, informal learning 🌍️Case studies show culturally grounded approaches improve outcomes 🔗 buff.ly/fwdKK1z
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Maybe there would be more of a national conversation on climate change if the government wasn't trying to imprison anyone who takes to the streets to kickstart such a conversation
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Climate Dad @climatedad.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
8 CORPORATIONS amassing obscene profits by fueling war & climate catastrophe. 8 BILLION PEOPLE on track to lose everything & everyone we love. Our children are screaming at us from the ashes of the future: “WHY THE FUCK ARE YOU LETTING THEM GET AWAY WITH THIS?!?”
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Revealed: major oil firms make $93bn profits amid war and climate crisis
Iran conflict windfall over three months reignites calls for companies ‘cashing in on human misery’ to pay for environmental damage
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Climate Andy @andycorney.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Imagine London getting hit with 40°C temperatures, it’s happened & will happen again. The biggest problem looming for London is flooding & it’s going to happen after a heatwave! The amount of moisture in the atmosphere must be massive now, be ready for the deluge @andyburnham.bsky.social
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Liz Webster 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧🇪🇺 @lizwebster.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
🚨 Dan Hodges on Times Radio: Senior Reform figures are already thinking about “life after Farage.” “I think there is an increasingly strong possibility that at some point in the next few months Nigel Farage will choose to walk away.”
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Dr Charlie Gardner @charliejgardner.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
"what’s collapsing is the post-industrial, colonialist, extractivist, growth-based system. If we tether ourselves to that system, we will go down with it, but if we start to distance ourselves, see what’s happening and refuse to take part in its worst excesses, the better chance we have"
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Your worst fears about cultural collapse might be true – here’s what you can do about it
Writer Sarah Wilson argues we’re hurtling toward the same end as ancient Rome and the Mayan civilisation – but there’s plenty to fight for
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
At astonishing speed, our rights are being cancelled, worldwide. In the UK, the prosecution of Rajiv Menon KC is the latest example of blatant authoritarianism. Why? Because this is what billionaires and corporations demand. This week's column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Think our basic rights are safe? In the age of oligarchs and corporate lobbying, think again | George Monbiot
The global assault on our freedoms is coming ever closer to home. Just look at the sinister prosecution of UK lawyer Rajiv Menon, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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