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Wildfires are raging – and the world has junked 45 climate pledges. Disaster looms, and little wonder | Bill McGuire
Five years ago, I wrote an open letter asking climate scientists to speak out. Now governments are in retreat, it is surely time to act, says climate professor Bill McGuire
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People’s Emergency Briefing: 27 July 2pm, Corn Exchange, OX2 6AB and 6pm, Regal Picture House, RG9 2BZ 29 July 7pm, Hungeford Hub, RG17 0NL 30 July, 6.30pm Davington, ME13 7EJ 30 July, 7.30pm, Brimpton Village Hall, RG7 4ST 1 Aug, 2.30pm, Observer Building,TN34 1DT www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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Sign the petition against Thames Valley Park AI Data Centre www.change.org/p/thames-val...
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Thames Valley Park 72MW AI Data Centre - STOP construction
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Yesterday XR WAB rebels joined Cut the Ties to Fossil Fuels who were at the Farnborough Arms Fair for a peace protest hosted by the Campaign Against Arms Trade. Military action costs human lives and destroys countries and communities. It’s costly financially and in terms of carbon emissions.
See the People’s Emergency Briefing this week: 14 July 7.30pm, OX2 7DP 14 July 6.00pm, KT15 3HW 15 July, 6.30pm, OX2 6AE 15 July, 7.00pm, KT24 6AP 16 July 7.30pm, GU3 2DD 17 July 7.00pm, BN11 2DE Check with venue to see if ticket required www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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Have your say at the upcoming public consultation on a new data centre in Thames Valley Park, Reading on Tuesday, July 7 from 3pm to 7pm at Pearson Hall in Sonning www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/2623765...
Major new data centre planned for Thames Valley Park office campus
A major new data centre could be built on part of the Thames Valley Park in Reading.
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"Howden sponsoring a climate science conference is madness. 1,300 people died in Europe during last week's heatwave, it's clear the urgency & severity of the climate crisis is only accelerating. We must shut out dirty money & take rapid climate action now." J. Parker, Climate science student 3/5
Extinction Rebellion activists disrupted the UK's largest climate science conference, the Exeter Climate Forum held at #ExeterUniversity after it was revealed they'd accepted sponsorship from #Howden an insurance company profiting from #ClimateChaos 1/5
29 June – 5 July Screenings of the People’s Emergency Briefing this week: 29 June 7pm, St. Barnabas Church, Emmer Green, Reading 2 July 6.30pm Seaford Head School, Seaford 2 July 7.30pm, Brailes Village Hall, Upper Brailes 3 July 7pm, Emmanuel Church, Eastbourne www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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While the 1976 heatwave was an extraordinary weather event, it took place in a much cooler world. In the past 50 years, average global temperatures have risen by about 1C. But for southern England, this number is between 3C and 4C. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Remembering summer 1976: how the historic heatwave has become our new normal
Half a century on, Britain braces for temperatures up to 40C as global heating brings yet more extreme weather
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People’s Emergency Briefing this week: 23 June 11.00am, Beach House Park, Worthing 25 June 8.30pm Haywards Heath College 26 June 7.30pm, Wilfred Noyce Centre, Godalming 28 June 7.15pm, Heathfield Community Centre 7.30pm, Stag Community Arts Centre, Sevenoaks www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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South East screenings of the People’s Emergency Briefing this week: 16 June 7.30pm, Caversham Methodist Church, Reading 18 June 7.30pm, George Abbott School, Guildford 19 June 7.30pm, Alton College, Alton www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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People’s Emergency Briefing: 8 June 6pm, Farnham Maltings 10 June 7.30pm, Caversham Heights Methodist Church 11 June 5.30pm, Oxford Town Hall, Long Room 12 June 7.30pm, Godalming Borough Hall 12 June 10.30am, 1pm, 3.30pm, New Road Baptist Church, Bonn Square, Oxford www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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Water voles, missing for 20 years, are being reintroduced to the River Wey at Farnham in #Surrey. The aim is to restore a sustainable population all along the River Wey, from its source on Black Down in the South Downs National Park to Weybridge on the River Thames. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Water voles brought back to River Wey in Farnham after 20 years
About 300 water voles are released in Farnham as part of a bid to restore the species to the river.
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" there are no pristine parts of our environment any more, anywhere." www.theguardian.com/environment/...
It has the highest levels of toxic Pfas in drinking water in Scotland. But how did this remote island become awash with forever chemicals?
Scientists believe they may now have found the cause of Fair Isle’s pollution – and warn that it should be ringing alarm bells in other coastal areas
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It’s time to Kick Polluters OUT and bring Climate Justice IN! 💚 📆 When: 23 – 30th May 2026 📍Where: EVERYWHERE London, Paris, Copenhagen, New York, Bogotá & over 13 cities in Africa This Week of Action is about joining the dots & joining each other #KickPollutersOut #StopEACOP #ClimateJustice
Don't miss screenings of crowdfunded documentary ‘Fires and Fascism,’ by Dr. Peter Knapp on Wed 27 and Thurs 28 May 7.30pm – 9.30pm at 35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS fires-and-fascism.co.uk
Fires and Fascism – Trailer
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A "significant step": The new charter "includes the right to flow, to biodiversity, to be free from pollution, to be supported by a healthy catchment, to regenerate, and to be represented... The Wye charter is the first for a river in Wales, and the first full river catchment charter in the UK."
Guardian Environment@environment.theguardian.com · 2mo agoRiver Wye formally recognised as living ecosystem with intrinsic rights
WATCH 👀 The @wildcard.land campaign led the world’s largest ever gathering of people dressed as SLUGS as they slid into Parliament Square in #London ! Rewild our ancient woodlands! 1/4
Heatwaves are expected to exceed 40C in all parts of the UK by 2050. Periods of hot weather will be longer, which could lead to an additional 10,000 heat-related deaths a year. About 9 in 10 homes are likely to overheat. #heatwaves #climatecrisis #endfossilfuels www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK ‘built for climate that no longer exists’ and needs urgent changes to survive global heating, report warns
Landmark report calls for widespread air conditioning and says UK temperatures forecast to exceed 40C by 2050
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From the ancient woodlands of Britain comes Mal, the Lemon Slug, (Malacolimax tenellus) who needs ancient woodland to survive. In the 20th century, nearly half of these rare habitats have been felled and replaced with uniform timber plantations 1/3 These are our #GhostWoods youtu.be/dEUsc2o1XRA?...
The Tale of Mal the Lemon Slug
YouTube video by Wild Card
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IT'S TODAY! 🐛🥳 @chrisgpackham.bsky.social The biggest EVER gathering of slugs is happening in Parliament Square at 3pm to restore our ancient woodlands! RSVP here if you haven't already: actionnetwork.org/events/join-... #AncientWoodlands #Artivism #Rewilding #NatureRestoration
The People’s Emergency Briefing is now screening at many locations in the South East including Alton, Farnham, Godalming, Guilford, Oxford, Reading and Walton on Thames. The full list of screenings planned nationally is on the National Emergency Briefing website: www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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🎪 Come to Protestival on Friday 29th May! 📣 Stay for the whole weekend or come for the day! Only £60 for the whole weekend including: 🧑🦼Access needs? Contact us on: protestival3@gmail.com 📌 More information can be found on our booking site here: www.tickettailor.com/events/extin...
On the 19th May Wild Card are marching to DEFRA's London HQ dressed as the iconic ancient woodland species: the lemon slug! 💛 You're probably wondering: how exactly do I dress as a slug? Well, fret not! The legends at The Lost Giants & The Arts Factory have got you covered. 🧵 #Rewilding #Artivism
It's heading our way! The Coat of Hopes – an ever-evolving, community-created patchwork coat on a pilgrimage through Britain towards the end of the climate and ecological emergency – will be greeted by the Mayor outside Salisbury Guildhall at 4pm on Thursday. Full details at: www.coatofhopes.uk.
