Take a stand against big tech’s dangerous deals with dirty energy and add your name to our joint petition with @biofuelwatch.bsky.social and @stopburningtrees.bsky.social actionnetwork.org/petitions/st... #StopDirtyDataCentres #AI #climate

Drax, the UKs single biggest emitter, is now trying to build data centres. If this goes ahead, it'll mean more forests destroyed, communities polluted & carbon emissions. Sign our petition with @globalactionplan.bsky.social & @biofuelwatch.bsky.social today: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

There's only one day remaining to complete the Government’s consultation on wood and solid fuel burning! The Government is consulting on measures to reduce air pollution from burning in UK homes, and you can help shape these measures by taking part. www.healthyair.org.uk/have-your-sa...

Global Action Plan is delighted to announce that thanks to support from the #iwill Fund, we’re expanding our Good Life Schools programme into primary schools across England.

Larissa Lockwood, our Director of Policy and Campaigns on the @bmj.com podcast following their findings that UK councils have been threatened with legal action by the Stove Industry Alliance over public information campaigns on the health harms of wood burning. www.youtube.com/watch?v=38_z...

REMINDER: One week to go before the Government's consultation on domestic burning closes. Don't miss the opportunity to have your say and complete your response before March 19! www.healthyair.org.uk/have-your-sa...

Thank you to all the communities and campaigners across the country who joined together last weekend to participate in our days of action to #StopDirtyDataCentres. Together, we can build the power we need to that ensure data centres aren’t built at the expense of our climate and communities.

Save Brick Lane saying #StopDirtyDataCentres outside the site where one is proposed. The community is wants the site to be used for social housing.

#stopdirtydatacentres #marchagainstthemachines #pulltheplug

We joined @globalactionplan.bsky.social and friends this morning outside DESNZ as part of the weekend of action against dirty data centres! Find out more about the issues here: www.campaigncc.org/ai_data_cent...

Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning outside DESNEZ, to kick off our #StopDirtyDataCentres days of action. Join an action near you this weekend: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/stop-dirty-data-centres

Thank you @computerweekly.bsky.social for covering our days of action this weekend to #StopDirtyDataCentres at the expense of communities and a safe climate. www.computerweekly.com/news/3666394...

Great coverage from @reuters.com this morning on our days of action to #StopDirtyDataCentres, in solidarity with people across the country opposing Big Tech's hyperscale data centres being built at the expense of communities and climate. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Potters Bar residents are taking part in the days of action this weekend with a public consultation today and tomorrow to oppose the plan for a 187,000 sqm industrial data centre on protected Green Belt land. Check out their new website: protect-potters-bar.co.uk #StopDirtyDataCentres

Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning outside the DESNEZ, to kick off our Stop Dirty Data Centres days of action, in solidarity with people across the country taking a stand against data centres being built at the expense of communities and climate. #StopDirtyDataCentres

Communities across the UK are taking action today and tomorrow to #StopDirtyDataCentres. They'll use energy, land + water that should be for people, not big tech. In Brick Lane, London, they plan to build a new data centre instead of social housing 🤯 Moratorium now! @globalactionplan.bsky.social

"Activists are set to take to British streets on Friday for two days of protests against the expansion of data centres ‌to serve booming demand for artificial intelligence, and the impact of the facilities ‌on communities and the environment." #StopDirtyDataCentres www.yahoo.com/news/article...

“This weekend, communities challenging hyperscale datacentres will come together for the first time ...we can all be part of creating a better future where infrastructure works for communities and climate, not against them.” #StopDirtyDataCentres www.computerweekly.com/news/3666394...

This weekend we’re coordinating days of action with campaigners and local communities across the country, to oppose Big Tech's unchecked expansion of hyperscale data centres in the UK. Join an action near you: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/stop-dirty-data-centres

Are you concerned about the impact of wood burning on your health? If so, the Government wants to hear from you! Have your say on measures to reduce air pollution from indoor burning before 19 March 👇️ www.healthyair.org.uk/have-your-sa...

To claim something you need to be able to prove it. So what’s actually behind claims that AI can help solve climate change and what does the evidence actually say? Read the report @ketanjoshi.co: beyondfossilfuels.org/2026/02/17/t... @stand.earth @foeus.bsky.social @caadcoalition.bsky.social & more!

Applications are now open for the 2026 Breathe London Awards! Applicants must be in Greater London, and either be a Breathe London sensor user or be using Breathe London data in application project. Give your work the spotlight it deserves and head to breathelondon.org/awards today.

Oliver Hayes, our Head of Policy and Campaigns before our big win yesterday with our legal challenge against the UK Government, where they conceded that they’d made “a serious logical error” in their approval of the 90MW data centre at Woodlands Park in Buckinghamshire.

Major news yesterday for our legal challenge against the UK Government - the government has admitted that its decision to force through the construction of a new hyperscale data centre in Buckinghamshire contained a “serious logical error”. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

🎉 The UK Government has admitted “serious error” in forcing through the Woodlands hyperscale data centre without environmental protections in response to @foxglovelegal.bsky.social & @globalactionplan.bsky.social's legal case. More below Thanks to everyone who helped make this case possible.

It’s #CleanAirNight! Did you know that wood burning contributes to serious health conditions for people across the UK? Wood burning smoke produces fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5), which can cause heart & lung disease and increase your risk of diabetes and dementia when inhaled.

Today the government have announced that they're opening a public consultation on the burning of wood and solid fuels in an effort to reduce fine particulate matter and smoke emissions.

Thank you @hertscc.bsky.social for supporting #CleanAirNight & raising awareness of the serious impacts of woodburning on health It would be great if the 10 local Hertfordshire councils followed your example and also shared the facts to protect public health. #AirPollution #Woodburning #Health

Julie is often forced to stay inside due to a toxic cocktail of air pollution, partially caused by wood burning stoves. She shares her story on #CleanAirNight. You can read it here: www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/blog/your-st...

It’s #CleanAirNight! Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? Wood burning smoke produces fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5), which enters your bloodstream when inhaled and can cause heart & lung disease, as well as increase your risk of diabetes and dementia

It’s #CleanAirNight! Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? Air pollution from domestic burning contributes to nearly 2,500 deaths in the UK each year. Visit cleanairhub.org.uk to find out more.

Wood burning is one of the biggest sources of fine particle air pollution in the UK, contributing to a range of health problems including heart and lung disease, diabetes and dementia. We all want to stay warm this winter, but cosiness shouldn’t cost our health. Visit cleanairhub.org.uk for more.

Max has asthma and he experiences worsened symptoms when exposed to wood burning smoke from neighbouring properties. Air pollution from wood burners and open fires contributes to an average of 3,741 cases of diabetes and 1,493 cases of asthma in the UK each year.

10 years ago, Tony decided to get a wood burner. But after a while, he realised he was getting a headache after using it, along with other respiratory symptoms.

On Thursday 22 January, Global Action Plan and Foxglove will be at the Royal Courts of Justice for our legal challenge against the government's approval of the Woodlands Park hyperscale data centre. Here’s everything you need to know 🧵

Wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home, and breathing in air pollution from wood burning increases your risk of heart and lung disease, asthma, diabetes and dementia. This #CleanAirNight share the facts about wood burning.

Max has asthma and he experiences worsened symptoms when exposed to wood burning smoke from neighbouring properties. He finds that the smoke from wood burning in his area means he is less likely to exercise outside, go for a walk or even open his windows.

Laura used wood burners her whole life, but recently she stopped using hers due to the impacts it was having on her health. Air pollution from wood burners and open fires contributes to an average of 3,741 cases of diabetes and 1,493 cases of asthma in the UK each year.

With energy prices rising, people across the UK are looking for alternative ways to heat their homes. But wood burning is not the answer many think it is... 🧵

Breathing in air pollution from wood burning increases your risk of heart and lung disease, asthma, diabetes and dementia. Even homes with newer “Ecodesign” wood burners are three times more polluted than those without. This #CleanAirNight, share the facts about wood burning.

Transitioning from gas to electric cooking across the UK will improve public health through better air quality. Learn more about our retrofit project in partnership with @clasp-ngo.bsky.social: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/clean-air/ga... #CleanAir #NetZero #Cooking

Why is air pollution from wood burning a social justice issue? 👇

Learn more about our retrofit project in partnership with @clasp-ngo.bsky.social: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/clean-air/ga... #CleanAir #NetZero #Cooking

Today marks the 73rd anniversary of the 1952 Great Smog of London, one of the worst air pollution disasters in history, resulting in an estimated 3,000-12,000 deaths from respiratory and cardiovascular complications. © Copyright N T Stobbs and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Attribution

Last month, the Department for Education published the final report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review, led by Professor Becky Francis. While much work remains to be done, the recommendations on sustainability are cause for optimism. Check out our top 5 wins from the review 👇

We welcome the long-awaited Environmental Improvement Plan released yesterday, with its revised fine particulate (PM2.5) air pollution target that now aligns with the EU’s level of ambition. But this is just the first step in the right direction. airqualitynews.com/editors-pick...

Hazel is a Winchester local who moved into a property with a wood burner many years ago. She started using it to heat her home, but after learning about air pollution she became concerned about the impacts it might be having on her health and eventually replaced it with an electric stove.

With winter fast approaching, we're sharing 5 facts about wood burning to help keep you, your family and local community safe over the colder months 👉

Are you interested in improving air quality in your home for you and your family? Learn more about our retrofit project in partnership with @clasp-ngo.bsky.social: www.globalactionplan.org.uk/clean-air/ga... #CleanAir #NetZero #Cooking

Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? Save the date for #CleanAirNight! To find out more visit cleanairhub.org.uk