Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The point of revolution isn’t to swap one group at the top for another, but to break the cycle entirely. We need a system where power is shared and no one is stuck at the bottom forever. Not new rulers, but a new way of running society. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We need new ways of gathering, organizing and relating that keep us in the energy for change without burnout. We need spaces where people can listen, connect and feel less alone. This is how we build a culture that can sustain real change. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 15/09/2026On Sunday, September 20, dedicated changemakers from across the globe will convene for a unique gathering. Participants will explore the pressing question: What do we do now? Conversations will emphasize resistance, community organizing, and the principles of participatory democracy. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Sunday Service is happening this Sunday at 4pm UK time. Join us for a space to explore spirituality and the inner dimensions of revolutionary change. We’ll ask open and challenging questions about our ethical and spiritual response to the world around us. Sign up here: rev21.earth/event/sunday...rev21.earthSunday ServiceThis is a meeting place for people who are interested in what role spirituality and the sacred might play in [...] 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The far right is organising. So why aren't we? This conversation from the Festival of Revolutions looks at how movements across Europe can build stronger connections, coordinate their efforts, and respond to the growing threat of fascism. Watch the full session on YouTube: youtu.be/JDn4g39ZsFQyoutu.beInternational Strategy for the Coming RevolutionRoger Hallam and a new Europe-wide network outline the practical steps needed to unite disconnected movements and prevent fascism in a collapsing world. Support Rev21:… 001
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 08/09/2026If you’re in Australia and have been looking for a copy of Suicide by Roger Hallam and Robin Boardman, Bower Books has it in stock. You can order directly from them here: bowerbooks.com/products/sui...bowerbooks.com'Suicide: The Political and Legal Implications of Creating Endless Mass Death' by Roger Hallam with Robin BoardmanWritten from prison after climate activist and Just Stop Oil co-founder Roger Hallam received a five-year sentence for conspiracy to cause a public nuisance. Hallam writes that contemporary… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The far right has just won a state election in Germany for the first time since the Second World War. In Sachsen-Anhalt, the AfD took 43,8% of the vote. This shows how far the political ground has shifted. The next few years matter enormously. 001
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Extinction Rebellion is a leaderful movement with hundreds of leaders & chapters worldwide. Here are some of the most prominent thinkers, movers & shakers behind the global civil disobedience movement against climate collapse. go.bsky.app/A5y76rXgo.bsky.appExtinction Rebellion ChampionsJoin the conversation 021
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 19/08/2026There are no words for the horrors ahead. The insurance industry predicts 4 Billion Dead from climate collapse. 022
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Meta tried to build a 200-megawatt data centre on farmland in Zeewolde. Twice the electricity of the entire town. 20 rebels occupied the council. "We want Greta, not Meta." They won, and then the Dutch banned hyperscale centres over 70MW. Direct action works! wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/the-...wagingnonviolence.orgThe data center fight is going globalAs local communities around the world unite around a shared enemy — AI data centers — a powerful new direction for climate action is emerging. 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Help upgrade democracy & get paid! 🇬🇧 We're hiring 8 roles for the UK AI Citizens' Assembly this Nov. Apply for Regional Mobiliser (7 spots): tinyurl.com/hz5pfc2v Share with anyone who wants to build the future 🗳️ 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Those in power have knowingly set in motion the destruction of civilisation, and anyone who responds with adaptation, technical fixes, or managed decline instead of revolution is complicit in the mass death that is now locked in. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 08/08/2026“Worse than expected” appeared 10+ times in just five months of climate news in 2026. Emissions 15% higher than reported. Sea level rise affecting 68% more people than modelled. Amazon tipping point arriving sooner than projected. The models were always conservative. This is uncharted territory. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 07/08/2026The insurance industry predicts 4 billion people could die this century from climate breakdown. Then went silent. We treat it like the public emergency it is, with a global briefing call with top scientist Prof Bill McGuire. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q93...youtube.comThe Insurance Industry Predicts Mass Death: What Do We Do About It?In January 2025, the British Insurance Industry predicted that 4 billion people could be dead in this century due to the breakdown of our climate. We're now a year and a half on from that report, and… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 07/08/2026The talks happened. The voices were powerful. Now we need to get them OUT. Green Gathering featured Clive Lewis MP, Roger Hallam, Zack Polanski & more on climate & justice. We recorded it all, but need £5k to edit & release 🎬 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-ampli...crowdfunder.co.ukHelp Amplify the Green Gathering Speakers’ ForumHelp take Green Gathering’s Speakers’ Forum beyond the festival with talks, podcasts and social clips released all year 001
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Human rights are the oxygen of humanity. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Two years ago, we started Revolution in the 21st Century as a follow up to Extinction Rebellion. Here's everything that's happened since: the wins, the lessons, and what's next. youtu.be/WkrmRyySX9Iyoutu.beState of The RevolutionAn update on all we have achieved so far and where we want to grow. Support Rev21: https://rev21.earth/support Follow Rev21's work ✅ Email List: Rev21.earth 📱 Telegram Chanel:… 011
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Britain faces a daily water shortfall of five billion litres by 2050. Hospitals and prisons are prioritised over nursing homes. Homes before farms. The triage is already written. The cruelty is already sorted. Who decided the hierarchy of thirst? www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukEngland faces 5 billion litre public water shortage by 2055 without urgent actionEngland faces 5 billion litre a day shortfall for public water supplies by 2055 – and a further 1 billion litre a day deficit for wider economy. 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Nature knows what it's doing. A study from China confirms naturally growing forests resist heatwaves and drought better than planted ones. Yet billions pour into monoculture planting schemes that burn faster and recover slower. Stop engineering what evolution already perfected. Rebel for life! 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 04/08/2026A 1-in-1000-year rainfall in Ohio. 17 inches in 24 hours. 12 inches in Iowa. These events now occur every few months. Everything is now unprecedented. They keep licensing fossil fuels for cash. We keep drowning in their poison. 110
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 04/08/2026COINTELPRO's objective was to "prevent the rise of a messiah who could unify the militant Black nationalist movement." Nancy Kurshan walked through Fred Hampton's blood. She still says: don't give in to cynicism. wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/nanc...wagingnonviolence.orgThe Yippies and the power of countercultureNancy Kurshan, cofounder of theatrical antiwar group the Yippies, discusses her new memoir and how counterculture can revitalize our movements. 111
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 03/08/2026They ran a pig for president. They burned judges' robes. They tried to levitate the Pentagon. The Yippies knew what XR knows: theatre disrupts power's script. "Don't give in to cynicism. The current powers that be would love nothing better." wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/nanc...wagingnonviolence.orgThe Yippies and the power of countercultureNancy Kurshan, cofounder of theatrical antiwar group the Yippies, discusses her new memoir and how counterculture can revitalize our movements. 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 03/08/2026A Supreme Court judge called India's youth "cockroaches" and "parasites." Like the Suffragettes before them, they reclaimed the insult. Thousands now sit in demanding accountability for a broken exam system that hits millions. The cockroaches are organising. wagingnonviolence.org/2026/07/indi...wagingnonviolence.orgThe strategic satire of India’s Gen Z ‘Cockroach’ movementIndia’s Cockroach Janta Party started as a meme, but it has transformed into a real youth movement challenging failed institutions. 110
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The oceans are boiling, and the criminals behind it count their cash. A Super El Niño is coming, and experts say, "The biggest limitation is finance, not knowledge" Power hoards wealth while communities suffer, so it's time to take back control. Rebel for life! phys.org/news/2026-07...phys.orgA Super El Niño is coming: 5 hard‑won lessons the world can learn from AfricaClimate prediction scientists announced in June 2026 that El Niño, a cycle that happens every two to seven years, had formed. It was expected to develop into one of the strongest on record—a "super"… 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 02/08/2026🔥 New documentary follows Scottish rebels fighting climate collapse & a rigged system. Sadly, the director died this week from cancer, and they need our support to hit the big screens. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/dont-be-alarmed-a-scottish-activism-documentarycrowdfunder.co.ukDon't Be Alarmed: A Scottish Activism DocumentaryTo complete a feature documentary about a Scottish activists group, as they fight against climate change and the cost of living crisis. 110
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Move beyond endless debate in this interactive workshop that demonstrates how integrative decision-making can turn conflict into coherent, collective action for all life. Listen to the recording from Festival of Revolutions with Roni Weiner: youtu.be/vD1nFIcYv-oyoutu.beTransforming Governance Through IntegrationMove beyond endless debate in this interactive workshop that demonstrates how integrative decision-making can turn conflict into coherent, collective action for all life. Support Rev21:… 010
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Liz Pendleton of Media Revolution returns with essential strategies to break the stranglehold of billionaire-controlled media and algorithms. Watch the full session: youtu.be/nLdSiYgRKbsyoutu.beHow to Spot and Counter DisinformationLiz Pendleton of Media Revolution returns with essential strategies to break the stranglehold of billionaire-controlled media and algorithms. Support Rev21: https://rev21.earth/support Follow… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Italy is fining climate rebels €10,000 for daring to protest. Court cases, plainsclothes police stalking, threats. 250 constitutional scholars say the laws threaten civil liberties. I say it's a road to end-times fascism.dw.comItaly: Restricting the right to protestRestraining orders, heavy fines without judicial rulings — constitutional law experts describe the Meloni government's latest security laws as a threat to democracy. 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 31/07/2026New film documenting Scotland’s climate resistance needs your help 🏴 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/dont-be-al... 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Ceremonialist Leona Johnson offers a grounded framework for navigating deep transition, moving from pushing for change to consciously participating in the emergence of a new culture. Watch the full Festival of Revolutions session: youtu.be/giZyA8RMoAwyoutu.beActivating Cultural Emergence: Becoming the Culture We NeedCeremonialist Leona Johnson offers a grounded framework for navigating deep transition, moving from pushing for change to consciously participating in the emergence of a new culture. Support Rev21:… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Polina Rud leads a masterclass on psycho-emotional sustainability, offering activists concrete tools to manage burnout, rage, and anxiety while staying committed to the fight for justice. Watch the full masterclass here: youtu.be/vJyggZ5X_IYyoutu.beIs inner peace possible in a world on fire? Psycho-emotional sustainability to shape our futurePolina Rud leads a masterclass on psycho-emotional sustainability, offering activists concrete tools to manage burnout, rage, and anxiety while staying committed to the fight for justice. Support… 010
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Discover how standard movement tools often limit us to reformist thinking, and learn alternative frameworks designed to dismantle capitalism rather than just tweak the system. Watch the full conversation with Alice Gato and Thibaut Cantet: youtu.be/6ngqEwuIHPQyoutu.be“Doing our part” – How strategy tools we are using can prevent us from strategizing for revolutionDiscover how standard movement tools often limit us to reformist thinking, and learn alternative frameworks designed to dismantle capitalism rather than just tweak the system. Support Rev21:… 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Writer and activist Martin Winiecki from Tamera imagines post-capitalist realities, drawing on decades of experience in intentional communities and sacred activism to design a world based on solidarity. Listen to this conversation on Youtube: youtu.be/HmibhU_YlRgyoutu.beRadical Futures: Imagining Post-CapitalismWriter and activist Martin Winiecki from Tamera imagines post-capitalist realities, drawing on decades of experience in intentional communities and sacred activism to design a world based on… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Poet Pete the Temp blends comedy, music, and scholarship in a wild history of defiance against empire, exploring how mysticism and psychedelic dreams can fuel our age of despair. Watch the full session: youtu.be/nyyW9hn2K4Ayoutu.beRomantics, Mystics & RevolutionariesPoet Pete the Temp blends comedy, music, and scholarship in a wild history of defiance against empire, exploring how mysticism and psychedelic dreams can fuel our age of despair. Support Rev21:… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Sean O'Callaghan facilitates an interactive workshop on the Institute of Actuaries' grim projections, turning visceral fear into a catalyst for revolutionary truth and connection. Watch the full Festival of Revolutions recording: youtu.be/CZ4pzWx2A3gyoutu.beWhy 4 Billion Deaths will Lead to RevolutionSean O'Callaghan facilitates an interactive workshop on the Institute of Actuaries' grim projections, turning visceral fear into a catalyst for revolutionary truth and connection. Support Rev21:… 011
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Author Daniel Christian Wahl leads an open dialogue on transitioning to life-affirming systems, blending ecological design theory with hands-on experience in regenerative food forests. Check it out on the Rev21 youtube channel: youtu.be/4tTPO9kFHX4youtu.beDesigning Regenerative FuturesAuthor Daniel Christian Wahl leads an open dialogue on transitioning to life-affirming systems, blending ecological design theory with hands-on experience in regenerative food forests. Support… 021
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Systems thinker Jeremy Lent introduces his upcoming book, outlining an integrated framework for shifting from civilizational crisis to a future grounded in interconnectedness and ecological flourishing. Listen to the full talk: youtu.be/a8vfV1Wxna8youtu.beEcocivilization: Making a World that Works for All:Systems thinker Jeremy Lent introduces his upcoming book, outlining an integrated framework for shifting from civilizational crisis to a future grounded in interconnectedness and ecological… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Dr. Aet Annist unpacks why meaningful change stalls despite our adaptability, drawing on anthropology and post-Soviet history to bridge the gap between intention and structural reality. Watch the full recording from Festival of Revolutions: youtu.be/eachw_qxlw4youtu.beMalleable humans, stubborn systems: Why change is so hard, and can something be done about itDr. Aet Annist unpacks why meaningful change stalls despite our adaptability, drawing on anthropology and post-Soviet history to bridge the gap between intention and structural reality. Support… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The World Bank just dropped its 45% climate lending target under US government pressure. Meanwhile: 100+ wildfires are burning across northern Quebec. The institutions are retreating into bunkers while the planet accelerates into collapse. esgnews.com/world-bank-d...esgnews.comWorld Bank Drops 45% Climate Lending TargetWorld Bank will retire its goal to direct 45% of annual lending to projects with climate co-benefits. The move follows pressure from the Trump 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The insurance industry predicted 4 billion people could die this century from climate breakdown. Then went silent. We didn't. Here is our public briefing with Prof. Bill McGuire on what's coming and what we do about it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q93...youtube.comThe Insurance Industry Predicts Mass Death: What Do We Do About It?In January 2025, the British Insurance Industry predicted that 4 billion people could be dead in this century due to the breakdown of our climate. We're now a year and a half on from that report, and… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The people who can't afford air conditioning will lie awake in the heat, in buildings approved by councils, built to codes that assumed a stable climate. Except everyone knows the climate is not stable, but they lie for a quiet life. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.com‘My apartment is literally baking’: calls for minimum standards to keep Australia’s rental homes coolPeople are ‘sweltering in poorly insulated rentals, getting sick and sometimes even dying’, social services advocate says 110
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 24/07/2026315 of Kashmir's 697 natural lakes have disappeared since 1967. A fisherman who once earned $11 a day now earns $1 to $2 for a full night on the water. The workers cleaning Dal Lake are afraid to touch it with bare hands. This is what ecocide looks like up close. apnews.com/article/kash...apnews.comWarming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir’s lakes toward disappearanceClimate-exacerbated heat increases and unpredictable rainfall combined with unplanned urban growth have resulted in nearly half the lakes in the mountainous, India-controlled Jammu and Kashmir region… 100
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Join Mara Livermore in reimagining democracy through participatory processes, empowering communities to co-create meaningful political change. Check out the full Festival of Revolutions recording: youtu.be/0jOwM8NFPagyoutu.beHow England changes: A Chartist Revolution! - Festival of Revolutions 2026Join Mara Livermore in reimagining democracy through participatory processes, empowering communities to co-create meaningful political change. Support Rev21: https://rev21.earth/support Follow… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The far right is rising. Climate collapse threatens billions. But people-powered assemblies are fighting back worldwide. If you want to join the resistance, watch our global briefing call on Assembly-Based Mobilisation to take back real power. youtu.be/BJJf_bYtIW8youtu.beBuilding Power From Below: The Global Briefing"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." — Alice Walker The far right is gaining ground and is poised to seize state power as social and economic tensions… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Said Zarzar challenges romanticized notions of resilience in Palestine, exploring the true human cost of enduring violence and the path toward dignity, trauma-informed care, and hope. Watch the full conversation:youtu.beLiving Under Violence: What Does Resilience Really Mean? - Festival of Revolutions 2026Said Zarzar challenges romanticized notions of resilience in Palestine, exploring the true human cost of enduring violence and the path toward dignity, trauma-informed care, and hope. Support Rev21:… 010
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Nonviolence educator Kazu Haga explores how grounding our work in deep belonging and trust can prevent movements from replicating harm amidst accelerating crises. Watch here: youtu.be/JvSva5mDB_kyoutu.beFinding our Ground: Nonviolence in a time of Collapse - Festival of Revolutions 2026Nonviolence educator Kazu Haga explores how grounding our work in deep belonging and trust can prevent movements from replicating harm amidst accelerating crises. Support Rev21:… 000
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Our actions today will shape Earth's climate until the year 3000. A new study in Earth's Future warns we've entered "Anthropocene quicksand": every tonne of CO₂ sinks us deeper, while only rapid action can pull us out. This is civilisational suicide. 110
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Day Zero is creeping across Bangladesh. After decades of groundwater depletion, farmers are told to stop irrigating. Crops fail. Livelihoods disappear. Climate breakdown doesn't just bring drought. It brings starvation, migration and war. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...theguardian.com‘I fear people will go to war over water’: as wells run dry, farmers struggle to survive in BangladeshThe arid Barind region was transformed by aquifer wells but now the water system is collapsing under the pressure of the climate crisis and decades of extraction 110
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Beavers did what millions in grey infrastructure couldn't. After beavers were reintroduced to an urban park in West London, flooding at Greenford Tube stopped, biodiversity boomed, and the council scrapped costly flood defence plans. Work with nature, not against it. www.npr.org/2026/05/21/n...npr.orgAs floods get worse, Britain tries a new solution: beaversAbout 400 years ago, beavers were hunted to extinction across Britain. Now they're being reintroduced as little climate warriors, as communities harness their dam-building skills to mitigate flooding. 120
Revolution in The 21st Century @revolution21c.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Bushfires have wiped out 70% of a key habitat for Australia's endangered pink cockatoos. Some nesting trees were over 100 years old. They won't be replaced in our lifetime. Climate breakdown isn't just changing nature. It's erasing it. 120