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This is a climate emergency⌛🌍 Using non-violent direct action to demand change. Find out more and get involved 💚 https://xrscotland.org/get-involved/local-groups/xr-edinburgh/
1/ There's a system of ocean currents in the Atlantic that shapes Europe's #climate, drives monsoons, and keeps sea levels stable along the US coast. In the last 5 years, the scientific evidence that it could collapse has shifted dramatically. Most people have no idea. 🧵
🚨#Uganda & #DRC confirmed talks on transboundary oil in the Albertine Graben with zero details on environmental impact, community consultation or timeline. We're calling this out. 🧵
💀BlackRock funds crimes against life Protest against BlackRock 11am Wed 22nd April Dundas House, 20 Brandon St. EH35PP BlackRock invests hugely in arms comps. aiding Gazan genocide UN report exposed BlackRock’s part in “joint criminal enterprise” to profit from genocide #BlackRock
Join the protest outside BlackRock on Earth Day 🌍 BlackRock is funding and driving the algorithms of: 🔥 Climate Breakdown 💀 Genocide 💻 AI Terror RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/earth...
"Google any catastrophe...the names that pop up time and again are BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street." Cathy Allan on why we need to protest at BlackRock at Edinburgh on Earth Day, Wednes 22 April. They are crushing everything and everyone. bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/03/18/t...
🚨NEW: The Energy Rich List While households face an 18% bill rise this July, energy bosses have been pocketing millions from the Middle East conflict. 📈One CEO added £44.5 MILLION to their personal fortune in a single month.
Join the protest outside BlackRock on Earth Day 🌍 BlackRock is funding and driving the algorithms of: 🔥 Climate Breakdown 💀 Genocide 💻 Big Tech Terror RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/earth...
#TotalEnergies' "independent assessment" of its land acquisition program for the Tilenga oil project in Uganda is a blatant attempt to self-certify its own compliance while communities are still in court seeking justice. Our press release ⬇️ #StopEACOP!
Scotland dates for March bsky.app/profile/pete...
Dr Pete Knapp@peteknapp.bsky.social · 7mo agoDates for Scotland now confirmed! I’ll be there in person to join a Q&A after the film to discuss the links with local community. @xrscotland.bsky.social @greenparty.org.uk @quaker.org.uk @ufw.bsky.social @unitetheunion.bsky.social @filmhubscotland.bsky.social @mattywin.bsky.social
🚨BREAKING NEWS! Medics that broke windows at JP Morgan HQ to expose fossil fuel financing links to climate devastation found NOT GUILTY today by jurors. The climate crisis is a health crisis and health professionals have a duty to act when lives are at risk. Read more here: healthforxr.com
TOMORROW : Friday morning February 13th ⚖️ JUDGMENT on the JUDICIAL REVIEW of the PROSCRIPTION OF PALESTINE ACTION *Please come along in solidarity to witness* IMPORTANT- wedonotcomply.org for guidance & briefing if taking action.
RAPID RESPONSE ACTION The Royal Courts have just announced that the judgment for the Judicial Review over the ban on Palestine Action will take place this Friday at 10am wedonotcomply.org - all links and info Action will take place in London and Edinburgh. Lift The Ban on Palestine Action!
Foxglove Consultancy research shows that if all the hyperscale AI data centres in the Scottish planning system were approved, their energy usage would compare to 50-75% of Scotland's winter peak demand electricity use. Come and find out about why these AI datacentres must be opposed: bit.ly/4bt29Qd
An Arms Embargo from Below! Free Palestine! 🇵🇸 💪 Responding to the call of Palestinian trade unions to stop the flow of weapons to Israel & do what our governments are failing to do; if our leaders fail to place an embargo on weapons to Israel then we must form an arms embargo from below.
Craig Murray talking to supporters after the hearing. Decision on whether to allow a Scottish judicial review of the proscription of ‘terrorist group Palestine Action’ is expected by the end of the week 💪🏴
Big day for supporters of @defendourjuries.bsky.social north of the border. Edinburgh Court of Session sits to hear arguments to determine if a Scottish Judicial Review of the UK gov’s proscription of ‘terrorism group Palestine Action’ should go ahead.
🇵🇸 Scottish judicial review of the proscription of Palestine Action 9am 12th January 2026 Court of Session Parliament House Parliament Square Edinburgh EH1 1RQ Please be there to support this Judicial review and Craig Murray We need a great show of people power
We are many. They are few. A BETTER WORLD IS POSSIBLE. XR BCP took action tonight in Bournemouth, hanging door hangers on fossil fuel funders. Barclays, HSBC, Santander & Howden: act now and tell the truth. In 2026, do better — a better world is possible.
This moment matters and YOU can be part of changing the story. The climate and nature crises aren’t distant problems but existential threats to our health, food, communities and future generations.
✨LOCAL GROUPS ROUND UP Time to close the door on 2025 & celebrate everything we achieved this year 2026 will bring new opportunities to get together, build communities & spread our love for our beautiful planet and all living beings 💚 WE HAVE THREE DEMANDS: Tell The Truth|Act Now|Decide Together
2025 local groups round up full video: A Better World Is Possible 💚
Extinction Rebellion UK@xrebellionuk.bsky.social · 9mo agoWatch the full 2025 round up HERE: xrb.link/oS7QBt2 💚 Donate: xrb.link/A7LP5z Find Out More: extinctionrebellion.uk Follow our Telegram Broadcast: t.me/rebellionbro... Join the XRUK email list: joinxr.uk/now #ExtinctionRebellion #RebelForLife #ActNow #TellTheTruth #ABetterWorldIsPossible
Spotted around Glasgow city centre and Merchant city #ExtinctionRebellion #PaintTheStreets #RebelForLife
New blog — COP30 & Fighting the Climate Crisis Across the World Martha Lewis-Fairbrother considers the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP) four years on from COP26 in Glasgow xrscotland.org/2025/11/cop3... #ExtinctionRebellion #COP30 #ClimateProtest
We’re stepping up to show the government that thousands of us are not backing down on stopping Rosebank. Send your personal message calling for this disaster project to be stopped 👇 actionnetwork.org/forms/the-go...
Decision time: Tell Keir to #StopRosebank
This is the moment we've been building towards: it's final decision time for the UK Government. Equinor is trying to get the new Rosebank oil field re-approved. It's up to us all to convince the Gover...
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BlackRock not welcome in Edinburgh❗ XR & SPSC outside BlackRock's new offices on Brandon St. which CEO Larry Fink took a moment out of his holiday with Trump to officially open. 💵🛢BlackRock holdings in fossil fuels valued at $400 billion. 💵💣Major weapons investors. #blackrock
If citizens juries and wealth caps seem wildly optimistic, Kemp says we have long been brainwashed by rulers justifying their dominance, from the self declared god-pharaohs of Egypt.. to tech titans selling us their techno-utopias www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse
An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished
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📢 New event! The Climate Crisis in 2025. Climate experts will discuss what more needs to happen, a major breakthrough in climate law and how we can push the Scottish Government for the action we need. Join us on Wed 27th August, from 6:30-8:00pm 📆 Book your place: act.foe.scot/nm_climate
As another day of rebellion continues in #Oslo. As the heatwaves grow more intense, as methane bubbles from the melting permafrost... news of a new oil discovery in the North Sea. "We look forward to unlocking even more of the potential in this prolific area,” Karl Johnny Hersvik, CEO Aker BP 😭 1/2
Climate Breakdown is here: now. ⌛ Join us 💚
Sky News@news.sky.com · last yr.Huge fire breaks out on Scottish landmark Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. Fire crews attend scene as police warn people to stay away while the emergency services attempt to extinguish the burning hillside. Read more: trib.al/mA2szha