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    Aug 17

    As Scientists for XR, we passionately believe this. Activist scientists are still the minority, in every academic discipline from climate science to biodiversity. Please join us. As well as this thread from , see also

    Every climate scientist and environmental journalist should make a decision. Is our role merely to document the unfolding tragedy, with sighs and groans about the follies of humankind? Or also to seek to stop the greatest catastrophe humanity has ever faced? I say the latter.
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    Sep 16

    Hi . Just dropped off a houseplant to your London HQ, it absorbs carbon which I know you’ll love. Anyway, I wondered if it’s true you’re exploring for new oil even though the say we don’t need any new oilfields??? Let me know hun! xoxox

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    Sep 16

    Sent now to colleagues. This is not a drill. "Dear former colleagues, Two months ago, I gave up on my academic career and quit my job at our beloved ETH, to organise illegal activities on a mass scale. 1/n

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  4. Sep 14

    We are destroying the natural world in so many ways that if climate change stopped tomorrow, biodiversity loss and the 6th Mass Extinction would carry on unabated

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    Sep 13

    56% of young people think humanity is doomed by climate change. Climate fears are rational, researchers say. Meanwhile papers say road-blocking ecoactivists are irresponsible.

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    Sep 13

    🥳 Join us at 1pm, 9th October at Buckingham Palace to deliver our 100,000 strong petition to Rewild The Royals! We'll be having singalong for nature with the incredible 🎵 and a talk from the amazing Chris Packham ❤️⚡️ Sign up here:

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    Sep 12

    Day 16 Jo and Gareth continue fasting outside the Gates of Parliament. They will be joined by two more indefinite fasters next who have declared they won’t stop till the Government agrees to our demand. Like billions worldwide ,our lives are in the hands of our own governments

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    Sep 12

    Ocean Rebellion staged a creative theatrical action outside the entrance to to highlight the links between cosmetics & toxic chemicals washed into the ocean and down our drains 📷 Ilya Fisher. 11.9.21

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    Sep 12

    And people say we haven’t achieved anything concrete...

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  10. Sep 12

    Researchers are trying to understand why social polarization is on the rise, & how to combat it One of the most promising approaches is easy to state but hard to do: Find ways to correct our misperceptions of people & become more open to their perspective

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    Sep 11

    Got questions of the Global Climate Strike this September 24th? Check this 👇 to see all about it

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    Sep 12

    A Tory peer and ex-minister who called on the UK’s financial sector to cut its carbon emissions has joined a bank that has invested nearly £25 billion in fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement.

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    Sep 11
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    It's too simplistic, ahistorical & apolitical to attribute these crises generically to "human activities", not all human societies have caused this rift with the earth-system. It arises from particular material &social relations. As argues here...

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    Sep 10

    Is climate change going to be worse than expected? Have scientists been systematically underestimating the impacts? And if so how should we as science communicators convey this to the public & policy makers? I delve into this unsettling topic in this 🧵 1/n (Pic: L. Hogarth)

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    Sep 9

    For the purpose of documenting our path in the climate crisis - these are today's front pages of 3 Estonian largest newspapers. While hiding identity, Estonian Oil Association uses soviet style propaganda and scare tactics to fight against fuel tax. "Hunger awaits", they write.

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    Sep 9

    No jobs on a dead planet , money will be useless on a dead planet

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  17. Sep 9

    Scientists search for the truth How do many in politics and industry react to our evidence? They lie 🤥

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    Sep 9

    BREAKING: young climate activists have formally demanded their placard is removed from 's Shell-sponsored exhibition and asked the museum to guarantee it will never again display youth strike placards in a fossil-fuel-sponsored space:

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    Sep 8

    Wessex Water discharged raw sewage into rivers/coastal waters 28,994 times in 2020 for 237,035 hrs - a matter of public record When we met with they said they’d continue until Government legislated

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  20. Sep 8

    Scientists For XR have signed this open letter from scientists, academics and researchers calling for a . Add your name today

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    Sep 7

    'Ask me why I'm not eating' Pam has been fasting in Parliament Sq for 10 days, alongside over 100 rebels in 25 countries. The government must act decisively on & create a citizens’ assembly so we can all work out how to survive ⁦⁩

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