Levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere soared by a record amount in 2024. We’ve hit another high. Storm Amy hit harder than expected, 42,000 homes had no power. So why are we still stepping away from climate commitments? When those in power fail to act, we must stand and be counted.

"In the last three decades, we’ve lost 10% of arable lands. By 2050, the projection is that we are likely to lose another 8-10% of land" - Nuzhat Jabin, Christian Aid’s Country Director in Bangladesh #Bangladesh 🇧🇩 #ClimateEmergency

Sheffield March for Palestine calls for Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions. Yesterday's Sheffield March for Palestine passed two shops in particular that protesters say are complicit in Genocide. Lidl on High Street and Marks and Spencer on Fargate. The owner of Lidl is a Zionist and a huge…

"Viewpoint diversity" about whether human activity is warming the planet, or whether vaccines work, is like "viewpoint diversity" about whether the sky is blue or whether the Earth is round. It falls outside the range of good faith scientific and academic discourse. #ScienceUnderSiege

Active Hope by Rosalind Dean Active Hope is a free on-line training course designed for those who are deeply troubled - even despairing - about the state of the world.  The course starts with a “Problemometer” which asks people to rate the seriousness of our world situation on a scale of 1 to 10. …

Forget Halloween, this is the stuff of nightmares. Off the chart.

Biodiversity Loss and Shifting Baseline Syndrome By Darcy White Over the course of my life, I’ve had several stark wakeup calls about the profound loss of biodiversity we are facing. One was about 25 years ago whilst on holiday on the remote Llyn Peninsular in north Wales. Another was this summer…

China installed more than twice as much solar capacity in the first half of 2025 as the rest of the world combined.

Make Them Pay and Palestine protests at the weekend. In a busy weekend for protests the Make Them Pay demo in London saw thousands take to the streets to demand the Government Tax the super-rich Protect workers, not billionaires Make polluters pay Make Them Pay is supported by more than 50…

The #mega-rich are treating the planet like their personal playground:
🤑 dodging taxes 💨 mega-polluting our planet 📈 driving up prices 🏘️ buying up houses 🏥 crumbling the #NHS #BILLIONAIRES EMIT MORE CARBON POLLUTION IN UNDER 3 HOURS THAN THE AVERAGE BRIT DOES IN A LIFETIME

NEW: Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiry Commission’s 72-page legal analysis cites examples including scale of killings, aid blockages and forced displacement www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s... The UK government is complicit. wedonotcomply.org

Boycott AIG! youtu.be/qNJ646BqVng

Aurora joining with 200 people who joined at Equinor, Norway’s largest refinery. ‌@extinctionrebellion.no have created the largest action in Norwegian history. Only when the last tree has been cut down, the last fish been caught, and the last stream poisoned, will we realise we cannot eat money.

This is about survival. Our future depends on dismantling the violent and exploitative systems wrecking our planet. Insures sell us protection while secretly financing harm. Insure Our Survival are targeting AXA and AIG two insurers responsible, 8th-22nd September. 💗We will take back the power.

Feeling overwhelmed by the endless waves of bad news? That’s not an accident, it’s a tactic! Authoritarians flood us with chaos to wear us down. They want us to stop paying attention. But we can fight back. 💥 Resistance isn’t always loud. 🌿 Softness isn’t surrender, it’s strategy.

Elon Musk addresses over 100,000 fascists in London. What is happening to our country?

"My school saves thousands of pounds every year from those solar panels." The TUC directly takes on Reform, a party funded by the fossil fuel Industry. Posted on IG by tradesunioncongress

Average sea ice thickness across the #Arctic Ocean dropped to a record low for the month of August. Current conditions show higher extent, but very thin ice to end the summer warm season. More at zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i.... Data simulated by PIOMAS.

Spanish schools to teach pupils how to cope with climate crisis disasters: Children as young as three will have lessons on wildfires and flooding under 10-point emergency response plan Spanish children will be taught how to respond to floods, wildfires, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions ...

Mourning the dead children of Gaza THE names of around 18,500 children who have all been killed in Gaza by Israel’s onslaught are being be read out loud at Sheffield Train Station today, Friday, September 5, 2025, in an event predicted to take at least 18 hours. Gaza-born Sheffield resident…

In a climate emergency a new airport is as sensible as a takeaway barbeque on the moors in a heatwave. www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-worl...

BREAKING 🚨 ~40 ARRESTS IN PARLIAMENT SQ. Over 300 police officers have been seen to carry away dozens of people from the foot of statues of Nelson Mandela and Gandhi for allegedly terrorism offences. Those arrested are accused of holding signs in support of Palestine Action

Reform UK’s Richard Tice says “We’re on the side of the British People, not the vested interests” … yet between 2019 and 2024, Reform received more than 90% of its funding, £2.3 million, from individuals and companies linked to polluting industries and climate science denial. From @desmog.com

BREAKING 🚨: We've just dropped a massive banner off Westminster Bridge to demand the UK Government #StopRosebank It's time for Keir Starmer make the right choice 👀

UK sea levels have risen 13.4 cm since 1993, much faster than the global average Seems like the sort of thing everyone in coastal and low-lying areas should be informed about

We need the right houses, built in the right way, in the right place. A guest blog by Karine Nohr Recently, a young friend, Ayesha, whilst walking through the Winter Gardens, passedanother young woman in tears (let's call her Maria). Being the kind person that she is,Ayesha stopped and asked Maria…

We did a banner drop at Park Square this morning to highlight Heat Strike. Please share this, especially with friends in a Union. youtu.be/xxy4qkxPJao

Aviva and AON employees challenged to be Climate Heroes. tellthetruthsheffield.org/2025/07/02/a...

Billionaires are spending their fortunes building luxury bunkers to survive an anticipated societal collapse caused by the climate crisis. What if, that wealth was used to fund the transition away from fossil fuels and destructive agricultural practices instead? 🧵 1/3

Sheffield XR were very pleased to support the Climate Choir at Millhouses Park on Sunday with another outing of Ghoti, our Angler Fish. youtu.be/F2qOJFbG7Sc

The DRAX vote is June 2nd! And there are some terrific MPs on the committee. We need YOU to finally stop the subsidy to this travesty of a green project. @labourlewis.bsky.social @jonathandaviesmp.bsky.social @lizzicollinge.bsky.social @timfarron.bsky.social @louisehaighmp.bsky.social 🧵1

Super video from the Climate Choir movement at the River Wye. A similar action is in Sheffield at Millhouses Park this Sunday, June 1st from 2-4pm. youtu.be/3otV2a31Ues?...

Support the Regional Demonstration to stop Sheffield’s role in supplying F-35’s to Israel Tuesday June 17th, 11am Sheffield will be one of three cities linking up in a national campaign against Britain's shameful role in the F-35 jets' supply chain.  It's a regional demo, so tell all your contacts…

If this all sounds a bit risky and radical, don't just take my word for it - check out @davegoulson.bsky.social 's excellent video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ1a...

UK PM Keir Starmer seems keen to make it easier for developers to concrete over Britain’s green and pleasant land. 💸🌳 But the real path to prosperity? Let nature go WILD. Around the world, other countries are healing the land AND growing jobs and prosperity🧵

‘I firmly believe that bad things occur when good people remain silent. I hope this collection of essays will serve as a catalyst for widespread, vocal and informed action from scientists of all disciplines and backgrounds’ Kevin Anderson #ScientistsOnSurvival Buy your copy now 🔗 xrb.link/q0XP4C

Yorkshire friends! Join us on 7 June for a day of workshops and ideas to reimagine public spaces for people, not consumerism. Venue: Imagine Leeds. 11am - 4pm. Register free: actionnetwork.org/events/our-s... @climateactionleeds.bsky.social @xrsheffield.bsky.social

All the people complaining that the police have said the Liverpool driver was white British are the same people who made it necessary for the police to say he was white British.

Beware wild animals in the Winter Gardens! Members of Sheffield Friends of the Earth appeared as endangered animals in the Winter Garden on Saturday 24 May to help launch a new campaign to protect forests and wildlife across the world that are under threat from the global supply chains of UK…

Take a good look at this picture Mr Starmer and justify again why you refuse to stop selling F35 fighter plane parts to the pool to which Israel has access The truth is you can't You are complicit in mass murder and genocide www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Europe’s largest insurance brokers conference confronted with climate protests A colourful and dramatic protest from environmental groups greeted delegates at Europe’s largest insurance brokers conference last Wednesday at Manchester Central Convention Centre. The demand was for the industry to…

If SUVs were a country, they would be the world’s fifth largest emitter of CO2.

WATCH campaign film on Carbon Capture 👉 scrapcc.org/CCS-FILM-BS1 #ScrapCarbonCapture Campaign from @mpwatch.bsky.social @zero-hour.bsky.social @cacctu.bsky.social @carysboughton.bsky.social @chrisgpackham.bsky.social @dalevince.com @georgemonbiot.bsky.social @rupertread.bsky.social Pls share

Floody Hell! #ExtinctionRebellion row a sports car to the #BIBA Conference in Manchester! youtu.be/PQmP1mnxpgQ

Please join XR in this important national demonstration in Sheffield. Look for our STOP THE KILLING banner. Tues June 17th

Day 0: Lakenheath Peace Camp Lakenheath is a symbol of everything wrong with this toxic system. The US Air Force is killing people waging wars over oil, destroying our climate and ecoclogical system… And now? They’re bringing their nuclear weapons to the UK. And our taxes are paying for it!

Rev21 is bringing together some of the sharpest minds—writers, activists, academics, scientists, and thinkers from all over the world. Revolution isn’t just possible; it’s inevitable in the face of social and ecological collapse. From May 31 to Jun 01. events.zoom.us/ev/AuAT1KXjZ...

The Climate Crisis is a Working Class Issue - Building a Year of Trade Union Climate Action ⏰️ Online meeting Wed 7th May 7pm  ✍️ Register actionnetwork.org/events/the-c... Join the discussion on how we can build for a year of action, as agreed at TUC 2024 - in our unions, workplaces and communities ✊