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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 15h
I've just signed a petition to stop Big Oil killing cleaner flights. Planes can already fly on cleaner fuel made from waste, and the EU has a law to make it happen. But the oil giants like BP and Shell are lobbying to kill it. Add your name now: action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-09...
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Keep Big Oil out of our skies
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We Own It @weownit.org.uk · 18/09/2026
🚨This government wants mayors to oversee private water companies Without OWNERSHIP, this plan only foists the blame for failures onto local leaders. @angelaeagle1.bsky.social MP read our open letter on why you MUST give leadership AND ownership to local leaders: weownit.org.uk/mayors/ownership
Image with a picture of Environment Secretary Angela Eagle, with text that says "Open letter to Angela Eagle and regional mayors: NO to local oversight of private water companies, without local ownership"
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Definition of 'Marine Protected Area' = an area in which no one gives a toss about protecting the marine environment
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Maybe even more mysterious is the 5,500 year old Ggantija Temple in Gozo www.google.com/url?sa=t&sou...
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Defend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
“It’s one thing to go out and hold up a placard” Deputy Met Police Commissioner Matt Jukes said that the police take neo-Nazi threats more seriously than those peacefully holding placards. There have been over 3,600 arrests since July 2025 for peacefully holding up a placard.
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Global Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Last year, the UK Government chose trade relations with Israel over action to stop genocide. Join our call to Andy Burnham to turn words into action – and impose meaningful sanctions on Israel to stop Israel’s war crimes. act.globaljustice.org.uk/petition-tel...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Two planned data centres will emit more carbon than the entire UK operations of ExxonMobil - and both plan to build their own gas power stations. Tell Andy Burnham to rule it out! www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/an...
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Andy Burnham: no gas power stations for data centres
Two planned data centres will emit more carbon than the entire UK operations of ExxonMobil. Both plan to build their own gas power stations. Tell Andy Burnham to rule it out
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
UK govt may be about to approve Rosebank which will add 200 to 250 million tonnes of CO2 to Earth's atmosphere. Well, that would be one way of responding.
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
On Monday 14th September, MPs are debating whether there should be a referendum on who owns England's water. I've just asked my MP to attend and support giving us a say. Take 2mins to email your MP: weownit.org.uk/act-now/deba... @weownit.org.uk
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Give the public a say on who owns our water - email your MP
Public ownership of water is popular. MPs must give us a say on who owns our water.
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Big UK banks pocketed £29.2bn in six months while our bills went up! A windfall tax on bank profits would raise £19bn for our schools & NHS. @TheGreenParty's already backing it - sign the petition and tell John Healey to #TaxtheBanks! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
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#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing. The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
First class job Mr Khan!
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George Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Ulez has delivered remarkable public health gains in a short period. Sadiq deserves more credit than he’s had for defying Labour pressure to U-turn after Uxbridge. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Ulez led to better lung size and function among London children, study finds
Researchers find capacity stunted by pollution restored after introduction of ultra-low emission zone
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Big Oil makes € 3.000 every second. While Europe burns, Shell, BP, and Total rake in billions. ACT NOW to #MakePollutersPay. action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-08...
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Make Polluters Pay for Climate Disasters
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
@avivauk.bsky.social You continue to underwrite & profit from fossil fuel industries that are driving #climatechaos, deaths, poor health & ecocide. The global community needs you to urgently #InsureOurSurvival & lead us into a liveable future. Stop insuring oil and gas #StopFossilFinance
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
I've just written a @stopburningtrees.bsky.social letter: Stop Lynemouth's Permit to Pollute: No Special Treatment for Billionaires or Biomass. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/stop...
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Stop Lynemouth's Permit to Pollute: No Special Treatment for Billionaires or Biomass
Just a few weeks ago the Government signed a £1.1bn deal agreeing new subsidies with Lynemouth, the UK’s sixth largest polluter. Just like Drax, Lynemouth burns trees from precious forests around the ...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
The Iran war is making everything more expensive for us, but some companies are cashing in. Don't think that's right? Sign the petition now demanding they are taxed more on their record profits to help us all with the cost of living. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ra...
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Sign the Urgent Petition - End this rip-off
People in the UK are struggling to get by while some corporations are set to announce record high profits on the back of the Iran war. Join the campaign to demand these war profiteers are taxed so we ...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Palawan’s watersheds sustain upland communities, farmers and fisherfolk downstream. Nickel mining threatens them all. Stand with Indigenous Pala’wan people defending their ancestral land rom Calmia Nickel Inc. ✍️ #RainforestRescue #ActForRainforest rainforest-rescue.org/petitions/13...
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Philippines: stand with the Indigenous resistance to nickel mining in Palawan!
Palawan, long celebrated as the Philippines’ last ecological frontier, has become ground zero for a disturbing pattern: nickel mining advancing with impunity while the rights of Indigenous peoples are...
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Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
As the UN Secretary General says, every new fossil fuel project approved today makes tomorrow’s heatwaves more dangerous & our world less secure. I hope Andy Burnham is listening. Caving in to the fossil fuel lobby as the planet burns would be unforgivable
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Burnham risks first revolt as PM over apparent support for North Sea drilling
Labour MPs fear No 10 team lack up-to-date energy insight and don’t fully recognise voters’ climate concerns
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The PM says he wants public control of water, but water companies are still spilling sewage and hiking up our bills. Add your name to make sure Burnham keeps his word. water-rip-off.goodlawproject.org/s/AvlgZH
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Stop the water industry rip-off
The PM says he wants public control of water, but water companies are still spilling sewage and hiking up our bills. Add your name.
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Tell Ireland: protect Palestinian and Lebanese kids - sanction Israel action.eko.org/a/ireland-sa...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Did you know a barrister is facing jail just for reminding a jury they have the right to vote with their conscience? This historic right has kept trials fair since 1670. We can't let it be silenced now. Add your name to defend fair trials👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
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Sign to protect the right to a fair trial
Imagine being called for jury duty, but advised against using your own common sense. ❗A top barrister is now facing contempt of court proceedings, simply for reminding a jury of their rights. If judg...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
⚽🔴 A US player gets a red card. Trump calls up. The card vanishes. FIFA's Infantino is cosying up to Trump instead of protecting fair play. Add your name to demand an investigation into FIFA’s leader 👇 action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-07...
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Investigate FIFA’s leader Gianni Infantino
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Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
A fascinating investigation into the funders of Restore from @bylinetimes.bsky.social - and an interesting link to Camelot Castle in Cornwall. A hotbed of Scientology! bylinetimes.com/2026/07/10/w...
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Who Is Really Bankrolling Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain
Byline Times investigates the figures behind the Elon Musk-backed far-right rival to Nigel Farage's Reform UK
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Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
🔴 For the past year @lucasamin.bsky.social and I have been investigating Palantir in the UK What we found was a company with unrivalled political access, selling a product many data experts in the NHS don’t use, and don’t rate Please read and share democracyforsale.substack.com/p/its-just-a...
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"It's just a waste of time": inside Palantir's £330m NHS failure
Our new investigation reveals the problems with Palantir’s NHS tech - and the unrivalled political access that fuelled the firm’s march into the British state
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We Own It @weownit.org.uk · 08/07/2026
🚨The UK-US pharma deal with Trump will cost 229,000 lives in England. The deal is so bad that the editor of the British Medical Journal says it suggests "We’ll kill our poor people to make your rich companies richer”. Dear Andy Burnham, tear up this deal as Prime Minister. Thank you.
A graphic with pictures of Trump and Burnham, a Guardian headline screenshot that says "US-UK drug deal would result in 229,000 excess deaths in England, analysis suggests", and a demand that Andy Burnham "show Trump the red card and tear up the pharma deal"
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Two billionaires who live abroad are planning to sidestep the Government's £100,000 cap on overseas donations. It's clear we need to kick big money out of our politics entirely with a donations cap. Please sign the petition. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/194728/...
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It’s happening again…
Two billionaires who live abroad are planning to sidestep the Government's £100,000 cap on overseas donations. It's clear we need to kick big money out of our politics entirely with a donations cap.
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I've just signed a @stopburningtrees.bsky.social petition: Stop Drax, Stop Dirty Data Centres!. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...
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Stop Drax, Stop Dirty Data Centres!
Data centres’ huge demand for energy can’t be allowed to prop up dirty polluting tree-burning power stations like Drax. We can’t sacrifice a safe climate for AI pipedreams. The business behind Drax,...
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Defend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
UPDATE Mr Justice Johnson has resumed his prosecution for alleged “contempt of court”. Rajiv was the defence barrister for Lottie Head (Filton 4), and is believed to be the first barrister in British legal history to be pursued over the contents of their closing speech.
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Santander: stop the Ariana mining project actions.eko.org/a/santander-...
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Global Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
The government has just advised businesses not to trade with illegal Israeli settlements. But with no consequences for businesses that refuse to comply, this is a cop out. We need a complete ban on trade with illegal settlements, and sanctions targeting the illegal occupation. Share if you agree.
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Global Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
The UK is being sued for £300 million for halting the Cumbria coal mine, via a secretive tribunal which gives corporations special rights. Sign the petition: Call time on corporate courts. #StopISDS
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Rosebank is a disaster that we can still stop, but the oil industry will stop at nothing to get it over the line. I've written to my MP to make sure the Government stands firm and rejects Rosebank once and for all. Can you do the same? actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-...
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Ask your MP to Stop Rosebank for good.
Rosebank is a disaster that we can still stop, but the oil industry will stop at nothing to get it over the line. I've written to my MP to make sure the Government stands firm and rejects Rosebank on...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Water companies continue dumping sewage and ripping us off; it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
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End the sewage pollution scandal
Did you watch Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action!
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Britain’s voting system is broken. 100 MPs are backing an amendment to finally review it. But to make an impact, we need many more. I’ve urged my MP to support it with this tool. Can you contact yours too? actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-...
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Ask your MP to back the amendment to fix our broken voting system.
Last month’s elections have shown just how broken our voting system is. 100 MPs have just supported an amendment demanding a total review of this system, and a change to proportional representation. ...
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Defend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
“If you think the temperature uncomfortable today, let me take you to the last day of July 2052…” Bill McGuire - Emeritus Professor of Geophysical & Climate Hazards at University College London. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Heatwaves are becoming the norm. This is what Britain will look like in the year 2052 | Bill McGuire
People sleep outside because their houses are too hot to inhabit, water is scarce and supermarkets are for the wealthy, says climate academic Bill McGuire
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
We have a chance to ban oil and gas donations from Westminster - permanently. I just sent a letter to my MP asking them to support an amendment to the Representation of the People's Bill, will you do the same? 350.org/ban-fossil-f...
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Ban Fossil Fuel Donations
We have a chance to ban oil and gas donations from Westminster - permanently. I've just sent a letter to my MP asking them to support an amendment to the Representation of the People's Bill, will you ...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
JP Morgan has threatened to scrap their London HQ if Keir Starmer gets replaced by a new Prime Minister who is “hostile to banks”. We can't let big banks keep calling the shots! Please sign the petition you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
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#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing. The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
In a few days, Israel could sing at Eurovision while Palestinians continue to die. This festival should stand for unity, not cover up war crimes. Artists are speaking out. Now it’s our turn. Add your name: Israel out of Eurovision! action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-05...
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Israel out of Eurovision!
In a few days, Israel could sing at Eurovision while Palestinians continue to die. This festival should stand for unity, not cover up war crimes and genocide. Artists are speaking out. Now it’s our tu...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
The UK government has agreed a deal with Donald Trump that will hike NHS drugs prices by £9 BILLION a year by 2036. Tell Wes Streeting to give MPs a full debate and vote on this deal. act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4686
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Tell Wes Streeting: give MPs a vote on NHS deal with Trump
The UK government has agreed a deal with Donald Trump that will see the NHS pay pharma companies much higher drugs prices. This will cost the NHS £9 billion a year by 2036 – but so far the government ...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
How Corruption Became Legal in Britain open.substack.com/pub/chriscol...
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How Corruption Became Legal in Britain
An investigation into how Britain is looted in broad daylight.
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Defend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Anglican priest, 84, among more than 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest ‘I can’t imagine why a Christian wouldn’t support Palestine Action… at 84 I can still do my small bit by being arrested, going to court and potentially going to prison.’ www.thetablet.co.uk/news/anglica...
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Anglican priest, 84, among more than 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest - The Tablet
An 84-year-old retired Anglican woman priest and former nun, Revd Sue Parfitt, was among more than 500 people to be arrested in London on 11 April during a
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Mexico Senate: Ban Octopus Farms! action.eko.org/a/mexico-sen...
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Mexico Senate: Ban Octopus Farms!
Right now, in Mexico, octopuses are being crammed into barren tanks—trapped with nowhere to hide, circling endlessly as stress drives them to attack and even eat each other. Octopuses are some of the
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
The UK's biggest CO2 emitter, Drax, wants to build a massive 100GW data centre. Grotesquely, this could be the UK's first data centre to be powered by burning trees. I've emailed North Yorks Council demanding a full environmental impact assessment. Please email www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/dr...
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North Yorks Council - require Environmental Impact Assessment for Drax data centre
Drax Power Station is the single largest source of carbon emissions in the UK. Now Drax wants to build a massive hyperscale data centre at the same site. This could be the UK's first data centre power...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
“Sustainable” timber isn’t always safe. Forests are being destroyed, Indigenous communities displaced and critically endangered species like the Malayan tiger are under threat. Demand the UK government takes action @friends-earth.bsky.social action.friendsoftheearth.uk/petition/sto...
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Stop tainted timber destroying forests, homes and wildlife
Take action Our investigation has uncovered a disturbing truth: “sustainable” timber from Malaysia can’t be trusted. Certification schemes are failing, so timber linked to forest destruction, wildlife...
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Global Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Colombia and the Netherlands are hosting a conference focused on ending fossil fuels this April. This is HUGE. With the UK attending, here's three things we want them to engage with 👇🏽 Help us make our demands heard - tag energy secretary @ed-miliband.bsky.social below !
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Allowing trade with Israel’s illegal settlements is a breach of the UK government’s international legal obligations. It also exposes the public to potential involvement in money laundering offences. Urge your MP to back a ban. act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4723
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Ask your MP: back a ban on illegal settlement trade
Israel is escalating state violence in the West Bank and accelerating its unlawful plans for de-facto annexation, while continuing to commit widespread violations of international law in Gaza and in t...
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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Left: Suella Braverman criticising Hannah Spencer for wearing colourful clothing Right: Suella Braverman wearing colourful clothing
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Stop the stitch-up! The Government wants to push through water legislation, locking in a failed privatised system for decades without giving the public a say. I’ve signed the petition to stop this water stitch-up and demand a public consultation. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...
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Stop the water stitch-up!
Stop the stitch-up! The Government wants to push through water legislation, locking in a failed privatised system for decades without giving the public a say. I’ve signed the petition to stop this wa...
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gjoallan.bsky.social @gjoallan.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Global Sumud Flotilla - Global Movement to Gaza (UK) chuffed.org/project/1638...
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Global Sumud Flotilla - Global Movement to Gaza (UK)
Global Sumud Flotilla - Global Movement to Gaza - The Second Mission Spring 2026
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