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Weald Action Group

@wealdactiongroup.bsky.social
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A collaboration of grassroots groups and campaigners against all forms of fossil fuel extraction across The Weald & UK Southeast. Please donate to our fundraiser tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF

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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Cutting methane is one of the fastest ways to slow climate chaos, but methane from UK onshore oil & gas remains poorly monitored & weakly regulated Join us to hear how grassroots campaigning & legal action can change that 📅 7 Oct, 7pm Register: tinyurl.com/WAG-Methane-Webinar #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Cutting methane is one of the fastest climate wins available. Yet avoidable emissions from the UK’s onshore oil & gas industry remain poorly regulated. We’re fighting to change that! Help us keep up the fight. Support us: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CutMethaneNow #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Help Us Bend the Curve on the Climate and Support our Campaign to Cut Methane Emissions! Please support us: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF Weald Action Group’s Clean Air Clear Future campaign is working for change. Donate: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture #CutMethane
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
GIVE US FIVE ✋ Our methane campaign needs a boost, and there are 3 very simple ways you can help: 👉 Give £5 if you can 👉 Send our fundraiser to 5 people 👉 Spend 5 mins sharing it in your networks Small actions have a big impact. Help fund our legal challenge: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
£2,500 RAISED! A huge thank you to everyone who has donated and shared our fundraiser. You’re helping fund our legal action, investigations and campaigning to tackle methane pollution from UK onshore oil & gas. Help us keep it moving: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Imagine any other industry being allowed to largely mark its own homework! Yet UK onshore oil & gas emissions rely heavily on operator reporting. Help us challenge this: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Imagine any other industry being allowed to largely mark its own homework! Yet UK onshore oil & gas emissions rely heavily on operator reporting. Help us challenge this: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Two legal challenges. One big problem. We’re challenging Government policy and regulation at an operating oil field over methane pollution from UK onshore oil & gas. Legal action costs money. Help us keep up the fight. Donate: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🍰 Cake, campaigns & very good company - Cake at the Gate! We shared Horndean oil site’s history plus an update of our current legal challenges, whilst catching up with fellow campaigners. The Horndean site is the focus of our EA legal challenge so please support us: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
HELP US TAKE ON METHANE POLLUTION! Support our investigations, campaigning and legal challenges. DONATE TODAY: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Methane pollution is invisible, damaging and poorly regulated. Yet cutting methane is one of the fastest ways to slow climate breakdown. That’s why we’re fighting to expose and stop methane pollution from UK onshore oil and gas. Support us: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture
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Sarah Finch @sarahfinch.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Please donate to the @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social campaign to expose and stop methane pollution from onshore oil and gas www.zeffy.com/en-GB/donati...
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Help us expose and stop methane pollution from onshore oil and gas
Support Weald Action Group’s ‘Clean Air, Clear Future’ campaign - an urgent effort to protect our climate, safeguard public health and hold regulators and…
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
WE WON 'FINCH'. NOW WE’RE TAKING ON METHANE. We’re small. We’re stubborn And we like to punch above our weight! Help us achieve this. Donate to our crowdfunder tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanClearCleanFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
OUR FUNDRAISER IS LIVE! Methane pollution from UK onshore oil & gas remains poorly monitored and largely hidden from public view. We’re fighting to change that. Help us fight for real action to cut methane pollution. Donate & share: tinyurl.com/WAG-Fundraiser-CACF #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
🍰 ONE WEEK TO GO – CAKE AT THE GATE! Sun 6 Sept we're reviving an old oil-site campaigning tradition at Horndean 'Cake at the Gate' Cake, campaigners & conversation! 12.30-2.30pm, Star Energy Horndean Oil Site, Waterlooville, PO8 0DS Bring a picnic, something to sit on & cake to share.
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Rosebank would lead to a whopping 254 million tonnes of greenhouse gases. The developer says these are “not significant”. We disagree – both with the conclusion and the way they arrived at it. Read our submission here: www.wealdactiongroup.org.uk/2026/08/rose... @stopcambo.bsky.social
A red flag reading 'Stop Rosebank', surrounded by daisies, pinned to the sites of an onshore oil field
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Chichester & Arun Green Party @chi-arungreenparty.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Many local #Greens will be supporting this informal gathering in #Horndean on Sunday 6 September. You're welcome to join us 💚
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Oceana UK @oceanauk.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🚨 Big Oil's just raked in £67 billion profit off the back of its polluting & planet-heating fossil fuels in just 3 months. That's across a backdrop of raging wildfires & some of the most extreme marine heatwaves the UK's ever seen 1/2 🔽 www.theguardian.com/business/ng-...
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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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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
‘Our analysis identifies a number of serious shortcomings in the applicant's climate assessment. Surrey County Council should not grant planning permission on the basis of such a deficient assessment.’ Localgov.co.uk covers our objection to Horse Hill oil project www.localgov.co.uk/Council-rece...
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Council receives objection to ‘deficient assessment’ of oil site expansion | LocalGov
A campaign group has submitted an objection to Surrey County Council, in an attempt to prevent an oil site development being approved.
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The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 06/08/2026
"BP has doubled its profits during the Iran war. We should be using that money both for wildfire prevention and also to fund the fire service that is badly struggling." Zack Polanski speaking about the climate crisis on LBC.
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Sarah Finch @sarahfinch.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
An invitation from the Weald Action Group. 🍰 Join us for a picnic with a purpose at the gates of Horndean oil site in Hampshire! 🫖 Hear about our legal challenges on the (lack of) regulation of methane from onshore oil and gas sites, and 🥪Share ideas about how to tackle this.
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
🚨 Horse Hill oil expansion plans are back! Have your say and object to the Horse Hill application today Every objection counts Surrey County Council has another opportunity to make the right decision. Let's show them that opposition remains as strong as ever. Guidance: tinyurl.com/HorseHill-2026
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Tipping Point UK @tippingpointuk.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
As wildfires continue to burn, Shell today announced £7.4 billion in obscene profits. So we delivered your open letter to @miattafahnbulleh.bsky.social calling on her to #StopRosebank the UK’s biggest undeveloped oil field. The reality of new oil & gas= our communities pay, Big oil profits.
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The Green Runners @thegreenrunners.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Excellent opportunity to connect with others and find new ways to take action against those driving climate change. #HowWeSpeakOut
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Come join us for some cake, conversation and campaign connection 🍰 'Cake at the Gate' at Horndean Well Site on Sunday 6th September - 12:30pm www.wealdactiongroup.org.uk/2026/07/cake-at-the-gate-horndean-6-sept-2026 Spread the word!
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
We've signed this letter... have you? ✍️ Please sign the open letter to Miatta >> actionnetwork.org/petitions/open-letter-to-the-rt-hon-miatta-fahnbulleh-mp #StopRosebank
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Stop Rosebank @stopcambo.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
BREAKING 🚨: Rosebank developer Equinor made £8.6 BILLION in past three months - nearly DOUBLING its profits as war-driven oil and gas prices surged.
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Andy Burnham must ignore the profiteering fossil fuel lobby, protect ocean wildlife and uphold the commitment and manifesto on which you were elected. NO NEW OIL. Our ocean is at stake. Sign Oceana UK Petition and share in your networks: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
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Stop Big Oil billionaires polluting our seas for profit
The Government must keep its promise to ban new offshore oil and gas. Drilling harms marine wildlife, causes toxic spills, and won't lower our bills. Add your name to protect our ocean!
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#CarbonReckoning (Andrew Boswell) @drandrewboswell.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Yesterday Carbon Reckoning put the Burnham Government on legal notice over the Seventh Carbon Budget. I'm speaking about the case tomorrow, Wed 22 July, 7-8pm — free webinar 👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Support us here👉 www.crowdjustice.com/case/carbon-...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wednesday Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
🧐 How many chances should an oil company get? ▶ 2024: Horse Hill planning permission was quashed by the Supreme Court. ▶ 2026: A revised climate assessment is back but still flawed! Read: drillordrop.com/2026/07/20/horse-hill-climate-assessment-flawed-say-campaigners
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
🧐 How many chances should an oil company get? ▶ 2024: Horse Hill planning permission was quashed by the Supreme Court. ▶ 2026: A revised climate assessment is back but still flawed! Read: drillordrop.com/2026/07/20/horse-hill-climate-assessment-flawed-say-campaigners
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Rosebank's previous approval was quashed by the courts @andyburnham.bsky.social Reapproving it would send entirely the wrong signal when the UK should be leading on climate action, not doubling down on new oil fields If you approve, we will fight this every step of the way! #StopRosebank
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Weald Action Group will be taking action with @stopcambo.bsky.social for 'Stop Rosebank For Future's Sake'. You can easily take action 👉🏻 actionnetwork.org/forms/stop-r... 💥GET INVOLVED - It's a simple but an effective action. #StopRosebank
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Stop Rosebank For Future's Sake
Help keep the pressure on our MPs with this local action to Stop Rosebank!✊ It's time to embrace renewable energy and end fossil fuel extraction for good. This action couldn't be easier: 📥 Fill in...
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Imagine any other industry being allowed to largely mark its own homework. Yet that's still how methane emissions are largely reported across the UK onshore oil and gas sector. #CleanAirClearFuture #CutMethaneNow
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Five years after COP26, the UK still isn't stepping up to tackle methane pollution from onshore oil & gas. Check out our website for more information on what we're doing to change that www.wealdactiongroup.org.uk/clean-air-clear-future/ #CleanAirClearFuture #CutMethaneNow 🎬© Gastivists
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Join us for our London Climate Action Week event 'The Methane Challenge – Law, Policy and Action in the UK Onshore Oil & Gas Sector' Hear from our Expert panel + open audience discussion. 📅 Tuesday 23 June, 11:00–12:30 💻 tinyurl.com/LSE-WAG-23Jun #CleanAirClearFuture #LCAW2026 #LDNClimateAction
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Who is holding the UK oil and gas industry accountable for methane emissions? Join us online for an expert panel plus audience discussion, 'The Methane Challenge: Law, Policy and Action in the UK Onshore Oil & Gas Sector' 💻 tinyurl.com/LSE-WAG-23Jun 📆 Tues 23 Jun 11:00–12:30 #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Many congratulations to @estelledehon.bsky.social, a powerful advocate who represented us in our case on the climate impacts of oil production at Horse Hill, and has represented many other anti-fracking and climate activists too.
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Methane Q&A #2: Is CO₂ the main cause of climate change? CO₂ causes long-term warming but methane emissions also have a major impact as it drives rapid warming in the near term. By cutting methane emissions now we can gain more time before reaching irreversible climate damage. #CleanAirClearFuture
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Labour Climate and Environment Forum @lcefuk.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Clean energy will transform not just the way we power our lives, but will bring growth and opportunities to young people across the country. We caught up with @chrismurraymp.bsky.social who told us about how Edinburgh should be looking towards the future, and leaving fossil fuels in the past⚡️
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Tackling methane is crucial for a credible climate global response plan, and one of the easiest and fastest to tackle. That’s exactly why we're taking the government to court. We need proper methane regulation, real accountability & action that matches the scale of the crisis. #CleanAirClearFuture
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
The Climate Change Cttee's latest advice to the Govt on the impact of onshore petroleum extraction on carbon budgets fails to reflect the reality of the onshore oil & gas sector – and likely underestimates emissions. Read more here ⬇️ and see our letter to @thecccuk.bsky.social on our website
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
New analysis from the @iea.org & @earthworks.bsky.social shows oil & gas methane emissions remain massively underreported, and the industry is still failing to tackle one of the fastest climate wins available Full article: earthworks.org/blog/big-oils-big-methane-is-still-a-big-problem 🎥Earthworks
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
We've signed this open letter calling on companies to stay well away from greenwashing biomass Drax! #AxeDrax
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
If #ReformUK reverse climate policy it would destroy almost 500,000 existing UK jobs within three years! By 2040, the UK could forgo up to 1.4 million jobs that the current policies would create or sustain into the 2030s. Read the report below ⤵️
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Reform UK rollback on current climate policy would cost nearly 500,000 jobs. That's 500k jobs destroyed within 3 years! Read the report below ⤵️
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
⚖️ We’re taking the government to court! UK onshore oil & gas emissions are poorly monitored & weakly regulated.  We’re challenging both on-the-ground regulation & gaps in national policy. The legal process is underway. We're pushing for real action! #CleanAirClearFuture  Signup: eepurl.com/i7_nDU
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
An amazing result today in North Yorkshire. Europa Oil & Gas were trying to push through a 'fracking under the radar' application to frack for gas in Burniston. Testimony to the hard work of local campaigners as this application was REFUSED by 11 councillors. 🎉👏🎊
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
A great turnout for the demonstration today against the fracking application by Europa for the site in Burniston, North Yorkshire. #notherenotanywhere #wesayno
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Weald Action Group @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
This Earth Day... #EarthDay2026 #CleanAirClearFuture #EarthDayEveryday
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