UK was the birthplace of the industrial revolution and the first major nation to use coal power over 140 years ago. It is now the first major nation to quit it This is the culmination of civil society pushing and action going back to 2006. Well done to all involved www.france24.com/en/europe/20...
Britain's last remaining coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire, will stop electricity generation on Monday after 57 years of operation. The closure aligns with the government's coal…
The Just Stop Oil activists have been sentenced to 2 years and 20 months in prison for throwing soup on the glass covering of Van Gogh's sunflowers. This ruling is a great example of the repression we're seeing in response to non-violent civil disobedience. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Phoebe Plummer, 23, receives two-year prison term while Anna Holland, 22, given 20-month sentence over incident
As a lieutenant in the climate emotions police force, I hereby decree you are allowed to feel pretty good about this
The coal-to-clean transition will be televised (and live-streamed). The UK’s last coal power plant will close on Monday. BBC coverage already today: www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cq...
Latest updates as Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in Nottinghamshire is due to shut.
I have so much respect for the people at Rising Tide Australia, who physically stopped a coal train today in protest of the Albanese government's approval of a huge carbon bomb suite of new coal mines www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Really proud to have been associated with two of these universities that have received a shit ton of fossil fuel money. 🙃
Student-led analyses raise concerns of conflict of interest at six universities, including Princeton, Columbia and Cornell
It has been five years since Claire Wordley and I wrote this, and it has never been more true Those with the privilege to know have the duty to act www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Our profession has been great at raising awareness. But this alone won’t succeed against the might of the oil and gas lobbyists, say Claire Wordley and Charlie Gardner