Elizabeth Judd Taylor

Tell Your Senators to Oppose the Fix Our Forests Act The so-called Fix Our Forests Act poses grave threats to our environment, wildlife, and the democratic process of public participation in environmental decisions. If passed, this bill would: Destr...

I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Tell Your Senators to Oppose the Fix Our Forests Act. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

End the sewage pollution scandal We're sick of it. Sick of the lies, sick of the greed, and sick of a system rigged against us. This is a scandal and this dirty business must end. For more than 30 years water companies have put corpo...

Are you watching Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action! Sick of sewage? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...

Push for Fair Business Practices in the UK! A minute of your time could help create a fairer world for the people behind our food and drink. Please act now before the UK government reviews a new responsible business law this spring.

ACT NOW: MPs need to hear from us before the UK reviews a new responsible business law this spring. Email your MP in one click. ⏳✉️
action.fairtrade.org.uk/page/185516/...

Protect the Western Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Before It’s Too Late The western yellow-billed cuckoo is quietly disappearing from the western United States, and Congress could make its future even more uncertain.

I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Act Now: Protect the Western Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Before It’s Too Late. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/act-...

are they not monsters?

So, yeah, this might be a boring comment but I really, really wish people would stick to commenting on the stupid & hateful things people do/say rather than insulting their looks. Are we all in grade school or something? It’s very childish.

The Trump era, stitch by stitch How one Canadian artist is using needlepoint to process politics through art.

The Trump era, stitch by stitch

Former Inmate Who Received Contraband Book While in Solitary Has Now Built Hundreds of Prison Libraries Reginald Betts was in solitary confinement at 17 when a book changed his life. His nonprofit now installs libraries in prisons nationwide.

Former Inmate Who Received Contraband Book While in Solitary Has Now Built Hundreds of Prison Libraries www.goodnewsnetwork.org/former-inmat...

Stop Berwick Bank! The UK Government could soon award public money to the world's deadliest windfarm for birds. Speak up now.

I've just called on the UK Government to stop Berwick Bank!

The world's deadliest wind farm for birds shouldn't be funded by public money.
action.rspb.org.uk/page/183454/...

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Cover image titled 'Freedom Forbidden: Writing by Poets Behind Bars, compiled by PEN America for The Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2025,' featuring a stylized image of a pen.

🧵Authoritarian leaders target poets because their words—filled with power and feeling—can expose oppression. For @peninternational.bsky.social annual #DayoftheImprisonedWriter campaign, we draw inspiration from the creativity of poets jailed for their words. pen.org/freedom-forb...

Ask your MSP to act for Scotland's wildlife. MSPs will debate one of the most important nature bills in a generation on the 19th of November. Take action and make sure they back a strong Bill that protects wildlife, not weakens it.

I’ve spoken up for Scotland’s nature!

The Natural Environment Bill's next debate on 19 November must make sure its strong enough to restore wildlife, protect our future, and unite us in recovery.
action.rspb.org.uk/page/181323/...

Opposing book bans in Wisconsin with counter-force Since 2020, the American Library Association has seen record increases in the number of banned and challenged books across the country.  Two of the most active groups demanding that libraries and…

Sign the petition to join Counter-Force in fighting against book bans in Wisconsin!

‼️ ICYMI: Amazon Ring announced a partnership with the notorious surveillance tech company Flock, which was recently exposed for secretly sharing camera data w/ ICE & law enforcement investigating people who travel for abortion care.

Scotland’s land ownership is some of the most unequal anywhere in Europe, with around 400 people owning half our land.

This won't improve as long as the large landowners are allowed to keep buying up even more of our country.

Scotland's nature is in crisis. 🌍

Today MSPs will have a chance to vote on Green proposals to force large landowners to restore our nature.

No political party should tolerate racism - which is why I've signed this petition to suspend Reform UK’s Sarah Pochin MP for her racist comments - add your name now: I just signed the campaign calling to immediately suspend MP Sarah Pochin for her racist comments.

No political party should tolerate racism - which is why I’ve signed a huge petition to suspend the Reform Party’s Sarah Pochin MP for her racist comments - add your name now: 38d.gs/fodu

Help Scotland's wildlife recover! This is a once in a generation chance to protect Swifts, Puffins and Red Squirrels. The Natural Environment Bill must drive real action to save Scotland's nature. Join us and call on MSPs to speak up...

I’ve spoken up for Scotland’s nature!

The Natural Environment Bill must be strong enough to restore wildlife, protect our future, and unite us in recovery.
action.rspb.org.uk/page/177329/...

Sixth Tiny Home Village is Ending Homelessness for Veterans Across the US: ‘This place saved me’ The nonprofit Veterans Community Project (VCP) broke ground on its 6th tiny home village across the US to offer military vets a fresh start.

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Gig’s Up: Punk Artists Meet the Public Punk poster art might be one of the most disposable art forms but Milwaukee’s Real TinselG show has collected five decades worth as a display of local history.

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Save Arena Essex- Tell Google to search elsewhere!   Wedged between the Mar Dyke Valley and Lakeside Retail Park, the former Arena Essex Raceway is not your usual wildlife haven. Where once stock cars and speedway bikes lined up to cross the fini...

Google plans to bulldoze a wildlife haven in Essex – home to rare species – for a data centre. Sign the petition now to help save it before it’s gone forever 🐝🦋 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...

It's #WorldOctopusDay! Pictured here a “Polypus levis Hoyle” from a 1910 publication on the German Deep-Sea Expedition of 1898, led by Leipzig University Professor of Zoology, Carl Chun. Buy it as a print here: https://publicdomainreview.org/product/octopus/

Common octopus with brown and yellow colouring with hints of blue. It has yellow eyes and fills the image.

It's #WorldOctopusDay! These beauties from our collection are both by French pharmacist and naturalist Jean Baptiste Vérany (1800-65).

Octopus vulgaris - the common octopus, which can grow to 9kg and change colour to match its surroundings.

🐙 Today is World Octopus Day! 

🐙 A Minoan octopus, detail from a New-Palace period (1500-1450 BCE) Cretan Clay askos with 'Marine Style' decoration, (Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete). Photo by Mark Cartwright. 

#WorldOctopusDay #Octopus #History #AncientHistory #Art #ArtHistory

On 30 October MSPs will debate the Natural Environment Bill - a vital opportunity to ensure that Scotland sets legally binding nature recovery targets.

Help inspire MSPs to support meaningful action for nature by sharing these 40 powerful messages: www.scotlandlovesnature.scot/dear-msp-nat...

When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.

A Home for Hate — Center for Countering Digital Hate | CCDH CCDH’s new AI-powered research shows that antisemitism is thriving on Musk’s X - despite violating the platform’s hate speech policies.

X is a hotbed for antisemitism.

New CCDH research used AI-powered tools to analyze over 679K posts containing antisemitism.

The results were shocking.

Check out our new report with @thejcpa.bsky.social to learn more ⤵️

Ah, I haven’t been back to Milwaukee or Wisconsin in 21 years. This is sad news.

The "Red Scare" echoes in Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension.

Protect Wild Forests: Say No to Trump’s Roadless Rule Repeal The Roadless Rule has protected nearly 60 million acres of forests for over two decades, keeping them free from logging, road building, and other industrial development. Now Trump is trying to take aw...

Protect Wild Forests: Say No to Trump’s Roadless Rule Repeal act.biologicaldiversity.org/TMITB4gub0WL...