⚠️We're taking France to court to protect seabirds from unselective fishing.
Every year, 30-40,000 birds are caught in fishing gear and discarded into the ocean.
We think that French authorities failed to monitor and protect them - breaching multiple EU laws, like the Birds and Habitats Directives.
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❌NO DEAL❌
The Thames Water creditors have made a revised proposal to take over the crumbling utility. The terms?
🤮Upfront payments to dodge rules and regulations
🤮Funding conditional on future leniency
The creditors want to bribe the regulator and hold households to ransom.
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The rhododendrons are spectacular at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh , go and see them now before they are finished.
#botanicgardens #botanicgarden #botanicgardenedinburgh #edinburghbotanicgarden
Monster fishing vessels are hoovering up whole ecosystems in UK waters that are supposed to be protected. I just signed a petition calling on the new government to save our seas from destructive fishing, by banning supertrawlers in UK Marine Protected Areas. Will you join me?
act.gp/47MTYKR
Big tech are stealing all of our existing intellectual property (IP) off the internet so they can sell it back to us. Add your name to People's AI Manifesto action.eko.org/a/the-people...
I just signed the Greenpeace petition calling on the government to power the UK with homegrown renewables. Conflict abroad sends our energy bills soaring at home. The only way out is cheaper, safer renewable energy. Will you join me in demanding an end to the fossil fuel cost chaos?
act.gp/4sv5VOP
1/7 BREAKING: A US court has just sided with fossil fuel pipeline giant Energy Transfer and ordered Greenpeace International and Greenpeace entities in the US to pay them US$ 345 million.
This is a billionaire-backed attack on the right to protest. A thread ⤵️🧵
Hannah Spencer, Green Party MP for Gorton and Denton, is sworn in at the House of Commons.
URGENT: Royal Caribbean is rushing to bulldoze the pristine Maya jungle for a massive, plastic water park, threatening the home of the last wild jaguars but also the world’s second-largest coral reef just for profit.
Call on the Mexican authorities to shut it down.
act.sumofus.org/go/747589?t=...
By-elections are taking place this month in 18 areas across the UK, starting today 🗳️
Check if there’s one where you live: www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter...
Show some support for a voice for truth and peace, constantly being undermined by the zi0n1st lobby and the governments they influence.
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
The Public Order Act and the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act, as well as associated secondary legislation, are an attack on our hard won right to protest and is a threat to our democracy. We desperately need to get them scrapped.
please add your name:
act.gp/450itCt
Children living in the most remote and underserved communities are often those who need life‑saving vaccines the most. Every year, UNICEF-supported health workers must travel long distances through treacherous terrains to ensure no child is left behind.
www.unicef.org.uk/donate-to-un...
“Drop oil and gas sponsorship from the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games - and commit to ending fossil fuel sponsorship across all Olympic Games.”
These climate-wrecking fossil fuel giants are using a global sporting event to cleanse their public image.
action.greenpeace.org.uk/drop-oil-gas...
Big Tech is trying to break the rules - again. Google and Musk were held accountable, but lobbyists now want to weaken the laws that protect our safety, privacy, and money online ✍️ Tell EU leaders: protect people, not billionaires! action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-01...
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Really positive to see. Will almost certainly need to be backed up by action
The EU is preparing a gift for pesticide giants: toxic pesticides could stay on the market forever, with no safety tests at all. Yes, forever approvals. Yes, this is real. Sign now to stop it. action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-12...
#BetterWorld2019 #pesticides #toxicchemicals
EU leaders are pushing a deportation law that doesn’t stop at deportations. It could allow authorities to search “all relevant premises” - language so broad that rights groups warn it could cover homes, shelters, churches, community centres, or any place offering support.
OMG we only went and bloody won!! 🎉🎉
In barely two years Democracy for Sale has gone from nothing to winning a British journalism award
Am absolutely blown away!! Thanks to everyone who reads D4S and supports us. Couldn’t do it without you all 😊
Forty years ago, 90% of media outlets were spread across 50 companies.
Now, just 5 companies control 90% of the media market.
This consolidation hurts consumers and helps oligarchs. 🧵
If anyone cares at all, EV battery recycling is now hitting 99% recovery for important metals
Please remind me again what the recycle rate for fossil fuels is
interestingengineering.com/energy/recyc...
Makes a change from all the bad news
Experts have said deforestation and environmental degradation contributed to the floods and landslides, which have killed over 600 people in the country.
#Indonesia #floods