Cedric Knight🌍 💙 @[email protected]
@Cedders68
Inside every cynic is an idealist trying to get out. As if. Pedant. Tech @GreenNetISP. He/they. #FreeAlaa Mostly tweeting climate mitigation policy since 2017
I hope every head of government represented at #COP24 has seen this graph. It means no new fossil fuel infrastructure, anywhere. #KeepItInTheGround
The longer we delay emission reductions, the steeper the reductions need to be to limit warming to below 2C. A great update to a classic graph by @robbie_andrew:
Marten Scheffer’s appeal to media and scientists: reveal the invisible hand of vested interest players! It is this ‘invisible hand’ of lobby power which so far has prevented us from tackling the #ClimateCrisis, despite having the solutions. #GlobalTippingPoints2025
The west’s shameful silence on Gaza on.ft.com/3Z2yQge | opinion
NEW: Environmental protesters have unveiled a banner reading "Stop Rosebank" on Westminster Bridge 🚨 The group, Fossil Free London, are demonstrating against the drilling at Rosebank, the UK's largest untapped oilfield, in the North Sea
Straightforward political repression. Directed against those opposing continued violations of humanitarian law. No wonder hundreds of civil servants objected that it is "absurd". What should happen to the totalitarian Home Office?
imagine being a cop in the UK and debasing yourself so much that you now have to arrest people because they oppose innocent people being slaughtered. what a vile joke our world has become 🤷🏻♂️
Too hot for cows? Then it's too hot for us! This weekend with #heatstrike we took a 'cow' onto the Underground to show that London isn't made for this heat. Cows can't be transported in outside temperatures over 30C, yet some tube lines are reaching 35C in this heat.
3/. The vote has passed, 385 to 26 “Instead of shutting down direct action protesters & criminalise anyone who expresses support for their actions, the govt should be taking action to put a stop to Israel’s genocide & end any risk of UK complicity in it" amnesty.org.uk/press-releases…
2/. "Mere property damage, without endangering life, is not sufficiently serious to qualify as terrorism.” Ahead of this afternoon’s vote in the British parliament on proscribing Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, the UN issued this statement ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
Independent experts today urged the UK 🇬🇧 not to ban the “direct action” group @Pal_action as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000. “Acts of protest that damage property, but are not intended to kill or injure people, should not be treated as #terrorism.”
❗The world must break its $7 trillion fossil fuel subsidy habit if we are to achieve net zero❗ Our latest report lays out 10 recommendations to help policymakers ensure their sustainability targets contribute to national interests and support inclusive economic growth while…
Laila speaks to us from her hospital bed, in her own words and then those of Alaa. #freealaa
BREAKING: our climate activists just disrupted @equinor at the neo-colonial Africa Energies Summit, on the day of their Annual General Meeting
Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef is falling victim to a coral bleaching event driven by a marine heatwave and above average temperatures. “Coral reefs probably won't survive much above 1.5°C of global mean warming”, @BillHareClimate told @CNN edition.cnn.com/interactive/20…
How many in total would be displaced if India and Pakistan become unlivable? #ClimateCrisis
Heat waves are scorching Pakistan & India, with temps nearing 50°C in places. Outdoor work is nearly impossible in these brutal conditions. Experts warn that in the next 20 years, temperatures in the region could push beyond human survivability. 🌡️
Not sure why the gutting of American science funding isn’t a bigger story. No one voted for it, it reduces American innovation and economic competitiveness in the near-term and long-term, and it isn’t even being done efficiently, if that were in fact the goal.
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Today, Severe flooding hit a main highway after heavy rains, disrupting traffic and overwhelming drainage systems — Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Labour thinks they are losing ground to Reform bc people are anti-immigrant. They are wrong People simply need someone to blame for life being so hard just now Reform hands them immigrants Labour should hand them greedy corporations and oligarchs! theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/m…
Starmer ought to sack his catastrophic political strategist and chief of staff Morgan McSweeney after this debacle.
BREAKING: Reform have won the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, taking the seat from Labour by just six votes Read more 🔗 news.sky.com/story/reform-w…
DEFRA has figures on how extreme weather has damaged harvests recently. The CCC adaptation report this week says we don't have a plan if food imports are insecure. Least we can do is ban fossil ads.
2025: setting all the worst records. Sign at govpetition.uk/700024