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THIS IS RIGGED | SUPERMARKETS - SLASH THE PRICES OF BABY PRODUCTS | @scotgov COMMUNITY FOOD HUB PER EVERY 500 HOUSEHOLDS | CONTACT: thisisrigged.scot @proton .me
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Humza Yousaf Meets our first Demand!
Today, Humza Yousaf has not only vocally shown opposition to the Rosebank oil field, but also states new oil and gas will slow down a transition, one he claims (rightfully) needs accelerate.
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🔥BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED CONCRETED TO ROAD BLOCK FUEL SUPPLY
🚧6 people are currently concreted and glued to the single access road to INEOS Grangemouth oil terminal.
#ShutItDown
#ThisIsRigged
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BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED SPRAY SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT RED🚨
The action follows Rishi Sunak’s announcement in favour of 100 new oil and gas licenses yesterday.
@scotgov
’s silence on new oil and gas is DEAFENING. They must vocally oppose ALL new oil and gas, or
they are complicit.
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BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED DISRUPT THE UCI CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 🚲
4 people with This Is Rigged have blocked the road, halting the Men's Elite Race at the Cycling World Championships this morning. They remain on the road with the race unable to continue for the last 40 min.
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🔥BREAKING: SCOTLAND’S FUEL SUPPLY SHUT DOWN BY A WASHING MACHINE
👕3 people from This is Rigged are currently blocking access to Grangemouth oil terminal locked on to a washing machine.
🛢️The obstruction of Powdrake Road has halted all petrol distribution.
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NAE LAIRDS NAE MASTERS: THIS IS RIGGED SPRAY PAINT PORTRAIT OF KING CHARLES III
Two people with This Is Rigged have sprayed the words "the people are mightier than a lord", the slogan of the Highland Land League, on a painting of King Charles III 🎨
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BREAKING: CUNT ON QUEEN VIC- THIS IS RIGGED POUR JAM N PORRIDGE ON QUEEN VIC'S HEID, SPRAYPAINT CUNT ON PLINTH
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🔥BREAKING: SCOTLAND’S FUEL SUPPLY BLOCKADED FOR THE FOR THE 4TH TIME IN 2 WEEKS
⛔️2 people are concreted to Powdrake Rd. 2 have trespassed onto the Grangemouth site and 6 have been arrested chained to security fencing
#ShutItDown
#ThisIsRigged
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🚨BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED SHUT DOWN SCOTLAND’S FUEL SUPPLIES
#ThisIsRigged
#FairTransition
#NoNewOil
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OUR STATEMENT ON THE PRIME MINISTER'S PLANS TO LICENSE 100 NEW OIL AND GAS PROJECTS ☠️
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The 6 people have now been arrested. However, we’ve just had confirmation from a journalist that the road remains closed. This combined with our three blockades of key fuel sites last week will likely begin to cause petrol pumps around Scotland to run dry.
🔥BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED CONCRETED TO ROAD BLOCK FUEL SUPPLY
🚧6 people are currently concreted and glued to the single access road to INEOS Grangemouth oil terminal.
#ShutItDown
#ThisIsRigged
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🚨BREAKING! 🚨
This Is Rigged protestors Hannah and Imogen were arrested at the Scottish Coronation today for simply wearing kilts with ‘This Is Rigged’ printed on the back.
We consider these unlawful arrests, infringing on our democratic right to protest.
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Update: all of those occupying Grangemouth and Clydebank remain in place, with the blockade reaching 12 hours. Fuel tankers are still unable to exit either site, both of which have been effectively shut down ✊
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Rebecca, 28, “as a trans woman I’ve been told I’m not welcome on the cycling track by UCI, at the same time they allow a petrochemical company to field a team showing they have no real care for people. I take to the track to point out this hypocrisy and stand for a better future”
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Lewis, a 22 year old software developer from Stirling, explains why he’s taking action against the fossil fuel industry today at Grangemouth
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Here’s Louis, live from the top of the Kelpies 🔥
🔈“We’re acting up until the Scottish government stands up and vocally opposes all new oil and gas projects and funds a fair transition for oil workers”
#NoNewOil
#FairTransition
#ThisIsRigged
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🔥“people have stood up again and again throughout history and demanded justice and we must do this again now.”
#ThisIsRigged
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Cat, 21, “the fact that INEOS has been allowed to sponsor a team in the race around the Campsie Fells- which were engulfed in wildfires last month- is a
disgrace and an insult to the both cycling community and the people of Scotland. (1/2)
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NOT A COPPER? HAVE A CUPPA!
We're outside Waitrose Byres Rd giving free coffee to everyone who isn't a cop - in light of the news that Waitrose are giving the polis free coffee to deter folk from shoplifting 👀
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🏴This morning Hannah locked on to a washing machine blocking access to Grangemouth oil terminal.
🔈This is what she had to say
#thisisrigged
#shutitdown
#fairtransition
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No fuel can enter or exit the Grangemouth oil terminal, which supplies 70% of Scotland’s fuel, while they remain on the road.
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👑THE PEOPLE ARE MIGHTIER THAN THE LORD
🔥we will not stop our actions until
@scotgov
vocally opposes all new oil and gas and secure a fair and fully funded transition for fossil fuel workers.
#ThisIsRigged
#FairTransition
#NotMyKing
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Grangemouth supplies 90% of Scotland’s oil. We have stopped oil leaving this site, as well as Nustar Terminal in Clydebank. We have no plans to stop✊✊🏽✊🏿🌎
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(2/2) “we cannot continue with business as usual while our country burns and our futures are ruined. Time is of the essence and we need to act like it.
@scotgov
must stand up to Westminster and oppose all new oil and gas, and implement a fair transition now.”
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"We can no longer stand by while we head into a climate disaster. We must put an end to the growth of oil and gas to secure a safe future for everyone and not just line the pockets of the rich."
- Jamie, a 25 year old student who took action this morning.
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🚨BREAKING - THIS IS RIGGED PAINT SAINSBURY’S IN GLASGOW CITY CENTRE RED 🚨
🎨4 people painted Sainsbury’s on Buchanan Street red.
The picture of the CEO, Simon Roberts, that they pasted on the building, reads: “SAINSBURYS IS RIGGED - CEO PAID 229X MORE THAN HIS EMPLOYEES.”
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This morning two
@Thisis_Rigged
protesters tresspassed into Grangemouth oil terminal, demanding an end to new oil and gas licenses.
Heavy police presence on site and what looks like a newly built fence and gate protecting the entrance, presumably in response to recent protests.
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BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED ‘ROBIN HOOD’ CAMPAIGNERS REDISTRIBUTED OVER PRICED STOLEN GOODS INTO FOOD BANKS ACROSS GLASGOW
#ThisIsRigged
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BREAKING: DAY 3 OF REDISTRIBUTIVE ACTION. Join us to take back what is ours:
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🐴BREAKING: THIS IS RIGGED SCALE THE FALKIRK KELPIES🐴
We will not be lured underwater by oil and gas, and
@scotgov
’s refusal to stand up to it.
The Kelpies itself will face severe flooding, with the entire Grangemouth area well under projected annual flood levels by 2030.
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🔥Update: Xander, Catriona, Adrian and Mark remain on top of the silo at Clydebank oil terminal.
🚚There has been no oil tanker activity since they arrived at around 4am yesterday morning.
#stillstanding
#shutitdown
#ThisIsRigged
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BREAKING NEWS: EDINBURGH CASTLE SHUT DOWN AS THIS IS RIGGED TARGET THE STONE OF DESTINY
2 have been arrested at Edinburgh Castle: Catriona Roberts, 21, and Joe Madden, 21, have smashed the glass case that houses the Stone of Destiny, demanding action on the cost of living crisis
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🚨BREAKING: FIRST MINISTERS QUESTIONS DISRUPTED 🏴
#NoNewOil
#JustTransition
#StopRosebank
#FMQs
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After today’s disruption to the
@CyclingWorlds
+ last week’s covering of
@ScotParl
in red paint🎨👩🎨❤️ here is some info from reliable sources on Scotland’s climate policies, how it can use its devolved powers and implement a fair transition (which is failing to do) (1/4)
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For anyone confused about
@ScotParl
powers around oil&gas:(1/3)
-they have the power to do the bare minimum of vocally opposing all new oil and gas, which they have not done.
-they have power over new onshore projects such as the proposed Peterhead site which must not go ahead
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🏴 “We want decent jobs on a living planet”
🔈Emma, 32 from Glasgow tells us why she’s helping shut down the fossil fuel industry in Scotland.
#ThisIsRigged
#FairTransition
#NoNewOil
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❤️💰BREAKING: WE STOLE THIS FOOD 💰❤️
Today, 3 people with This is Rigged set up a stall on Buchanan street to hand out free rolls to the public. These rolls belong in the hands of the people, not profiteering bastards like Ken Murphy and Simon Roberts!
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🚨BREAKING! THIS IS RIGGED BRING FMQS TO A STANDSTILL
New First Minister, same demands.
@HumzaYousaf
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Running out of words…the tories are burning our futures with smiles on their faces.
Politicians won’t save us.
✊Take action with this is Rigged:
#ClimateCriminals
#ThisIsRigged
Fantastic to join the Prime Minister at the St Fergus gas plant near Peterhead today.
Really exciting announcements on carbon capture and storage and new drilling licences.
Together these give us energy security and help our drive to net zero.
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🔈Adrian, 57, a grandfather and former teacher tells us why he’s taking direct action against the fossil fuel industry.
#endfossilfuels
#shutitdown
#ThisIsRigged
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THIS IS RIGGED OCCUPY HOLYROOD PALACE ROYAL DINING ROOM TO SCRAN THEIR LUNCH
We're calling on the Scottish government to meet with us to discuss the implementation of community food hubs in Scotland - gie us a warm space to eat, or we'll find anywhere... including the palace 😉
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BREAKING: TATTIE'S GONE! THIS IS RIGGED STEAL ALL THE TATTIE SCONES IN GLASGOW
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Julie, 72, Fife, tells us why she's taking action today: "We want the Scottish Government to say loud and clear that they are against any new oil or gas licenses and to stop hiding behind the fact that it is ultimately Westminster's decision." 🏴 (📸: PA Media)
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🎨NAE LAIRDS NAE MASTERS: WHY WE SPRAY PAINTED THE KING TODAY🎨 (1/2)
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🔊Hear from Greg, uncle of 2 and accountant, and Holly, an illustrator, on why they’ve taken action with This is Rigged to shut down the Scottish oil industry.
❤️🔥
#ThisIsRigged
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Legends 🙏🔥
🚨BREAKING: Climbers are on the roof of Rishi Sunak’s mansion draping it in 200 metres of oily-black fabric to drive home the dangerous consequences of a new drilling frenzy.
#StopRosebank
#NoNewOil
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“How can it be that at a time where millions are struggling to feed their families Britain’s biggest supermarket is profiteering as never before.”
- Sharon Graham, Unite General Secretary
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Groups of people are currently occupying pipework and a fuel silo and blockading terminal gates, while another group has immobilised a car park full of tankers at the Grangemouth facility. No fuel can leave the sites while they are occupied.
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Ben, a 28 year old from Ayrshire:
“Why does the Scottish government think it’s acceptable to keep allowing new oil and gas projects to go ahead, without even opposing them? If we want a future for our young people, they need to oppose all new oil and gas licences.”
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BREAKING NEWS: THIS IS RIGGED ARE CURRENTLY THROWING AN X-MAS PARTY IN THE GLASGOW TESCO BANK
Merry Xmas from Kenbezer Scrooge ✨Ken Murphy is making £12,000 a day aff of starving the weans - 1 in 4 scots are living in food insecurity, while Ken sits on piles of gold.
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Lewis and Hannah have now been arrested, after 11hrs on The Kelpies.
The Scottish gov has failed to oppose the 130 new oil + gas licenses planned by Westminster, while the Scottish ‘just transition’ fund is going on a land grab and climate capture.
@scotgov
Gonnae no dae that x
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We're scared of heights, but not as scared as we are of
#ClimateEmergency
Time for Scots Govt to vocally oppose all new fossil fuel ⛽ projects and show us their funded plans for a fair transition.
Time is running out.
#Rhodos
#rhodesfire
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“If we want a future for our young people, they need to oppose all new oil and gas licences. This is the most basic step they can take to secure a chance at a liveable future.” (2/3)
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🚴♀️3 ADMONISHED AND 1 FINED £250 FOR UCI DISRUPTION 🚴♀️
As he admonished the defendants, Sheriff McCulloch stated “I fully understand why they acted as they did - some would say their actions should be applauded[...]”
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The action is the first in a sustained series of actions, in which the group has vowed to “shut down the Scottish oil industry”
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“Until this happens, we will continue to target the Scottish government, forcing them to use the powers they do have to stand up for the people.” (3/3)
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THIS IS F*CKING RIGGED
Several people have been denied entry from Holyrood’s public gallery, despite not previously having received a ban.
#thisisrigged
#fmqs
#nonewoil
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ROBIN HOOD HOW TO:
This is an action you can do every time you shop - every little helps 😉
“I took action because the supermarkets profiting billions off of our backs, during a cost of living crisis should not be possible. this was an easy way for me to do something about it.”
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The two people are currently superglued on below the painting of King Charles III
#ThisIsRigged
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Our actions are funded by donations from the public. If you support our demands for the Scottish Government to oppose new fossil fuel projects and implement a fair transition for oil workers, please consider donating:
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📍 The painting is exhibited in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh.
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👷♀️Fossil fuel workers themselves have demanded a fair transition to good, green jobs, with funded retraining, workers involved in decision making, and increased public ownership of energy.
@PlatformLondon
@FoEScot
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Today we stole tattie scones. reply to vote on what you think we should steal next xx
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Disruption will stop when
@scotgov
vocally oppose all new fossil fuel projects and commit to fund a fair transition for Scotlands fossil fuel workers.
#FairTransition
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@PlatformLondon
@FoEScot
Now
@scotgov
has to listen to them, and implement a fair transition instead of assisting billionaires like Jim Ratcliffe and Ian Wood in profiting from humanity’s destruction.
Dinnae fash yersel Jim, we’re not going anywhere :)🖕
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Picket today w/
@EISGlasgow
@EISFela
to demand No Education Cuts & for Glasgow City College CEO Paul Little to cut his international flights + massive salary instead of vital funding for college staff🤝❤️A transition to renewable energy is nothing without power to the workers
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Check out this thread: rather than bumsook our Parliament because it’s less bad than Westminster, we prefer to hold
@ScotParl
+
@scotgov
to account x 🏴
After today’s disruption to the
@CyclingWorlds
+ last week’s covering of
@ScotParl
in red paint🎨👩🎨❤️ here is some info from reliable sources on Scotland’s climate policies, how it can use its devolved powers and implement a fair transition (which is failing to do) (1/4)
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👏👏
Proportional to what?
82 wildfires raging across Greece?
Last year’s heat killing 61,000+ people in Europe?
The hottest week in all of recorded history happening this month?
The only sensible, pragmatic response is to ban all new oil and gas, now.
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Just in case you were wondering why we need to stop using fossil fuels asap 🤔
#shutitdown
Nothing to see but Italy having record breaking heatwave, floods & hail storms - but yeh the political class rage against a few folks for walking in the street not the lunacy of oil giants threatening humanity
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This summer we'll be shutting down the Scottish oil industry. Join us
#thisisrigged
#FossilFuels
#ClimateEmergency
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(4/4) The epitome of an unfair “transition”: investing public money into billionaire-owned false technology (carbon capture) on the public land of an underfunded community.
@fittick
We demand a FAIR transition now-built on renewable energy with workers and communities at the ❤️
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Imogen added “Canny even wear a kilt in Edinburgh ffs man.”
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(2/3)
-they have power over a just transition fund which they have so far used to plan a carbon capture site on Torry’s last green space, giving oil tycoon Ian Wood millions to do so.
-they have not listened to the demands of fossil fuel workers for a fair transition
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This is Rigged have launched 2 new demands:
1. WE DEMAND THAT SUPERMARKETS SLASH THE PRICES OF BABY PRODUCTS
2. WE DEMAND THAT THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FULLY FUND A COMMUNITY FOOD HUB PER EVERY 500 HOUSEHOLDS
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(3/3) Like the U.K. government,
@scotgov
are investing in hydrogen and other false, unfair solutions which maintain the power of private companies over workers and communities, and are pretending that these sketchy technologies will save us.
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This is Rigged standing with the Wyndford Resident’s Union in their fight against the demolition of 600 social homes and the Maryhill community hub!
#SaveTheWyndford
#ThisIsRigged
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🚨BREAKING: AUDIENCE MEMBERS DISRUPT FIRST MINISTERS QUESTIONS FOR THE FIFTH TIME 🔥
#humzayousaf
#kateforbes
#AshRegan
#FMQs
#UKNews
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“This means unemployment, insecurity and exploitation for workers as well as fossil-fueled climate collapse. Horses powered our past and renewables power our future. Continuing fossil fuel extraction will power nothing but our death.” (2/2)
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DINNER CELEBRATING OIL PROFITS DISRUPTED
No longer will we suffer in silence. No longer will we stand back and watch oil giants, like the ones at this dinner yesterday, profit from our poverty. This ends here.
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🙄🙄
New oil and gas licences for North Sea as carbon capture scheme confirmed
Live updates 👉
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"This action is against the oil companies and not the oil tanker drivers who need to earn a living. I fear for the future of all people on this planet, especially my children's and grandchildren's generation if we don't immediately reduce emissions."
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✊✊✊
🅿️ Parking attendants across Glasgow are downing tools on the first day of the UCI Cycling World Championships.
🚙 They’re demanding more pay and warning parts of the city could be gridlocked with illegally parked cars.
🚗 Chris Mitchell is from
@GMBScotOrg
.
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This is Rigged are demanding (1) that Supermarkets reduce prices of baby formula back to March 2021 prices, and (2) that the Scottish government fund a community food hub per every 500 households in Scotland.
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👀👀
The Helix and Kelpies are currently closed. This is due to an ongoing Police Scotland operation involving two individuals who have scaled the structures. Public safety is always our first concern, we will update our social media channels as soon as the park is safe to re-open.
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Want a liveable planet and a fair transition for workers to renewable energy?
Agree with what we’re doing?
We need you- take action now:
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This is fucking rigged. We need renewable energy for communities, designed by and for workers- NOT for profit for the murderous oil and gas industry.
NEW: Electricity from a new windfarm in Shetland could be used to power the Rosebank oil field.
Instead of providing cheap, renewable energy to thousands of homes, this windfarm could end up further driving the climate crisis & do nothing to lower bills
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The team found that children born around Hazardous sites (one of which is Grangemouth) had a 20-30% higher chance of developing cancer.
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(2/4)
@scotgov
failure to unequivocally oppose new onshore projects, meet their climate targets or plan a fair transition that does not rely on privatised, sketchy false solutions such as carbon capture and storage, and hydrogen. 🚨🏴
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Whoops - it's actually 229x, not 183x - our bad, it's actually even more than we thought 🖕
While thousands of children (arguably "the most vulnerable”) are being rushed to hospital by ambulance for malnutrition.
Get tae fuck, Simon.
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“Supermarkets sell us this shiny ideal of Christmas that we can’t even afford… It is crucial that we stand by our communities, and refuse to be at the mercy of cartoon villains like Ken Murphy who profit off of our misery.
- Hannah Bright, 22, a community worker in Glasgow
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Lewis, 22, explained why he’s taking action:
“In Scottish folklore, kelpies are water spirits which lure people to a watery grave. As the Scottish government continues to allow oil and gas licences to go ahead in Scotland, they're leading us to the same fate.” (1/2)
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💥Grangemouth does not serve Scottish communities💥
In 1997,
@theheraldscotland
published ‘The Heart of Darkness’ which exposed the dangers of the plant, through accounts from Grangemouth teachers, doctors and research by a team Birmingham University.
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@RepublicStaff
The two This Is Rigged protestors have not been released. They were arrested for wearing kilts with ‘This Is Rigged’ printed on the back, and being next to the barricade.
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