Declarers Soft Touch Arts are taking action as an arts organisation, as an organisation that works with young people and for the people who work with them by leading by example ✊

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A moment of calm from ⁦WealddownMuseum⁩ today as we consider how to view heritage through eco lenses. Thank you ⁦ClimateMuseumUK⁩ for ways to think differently about how we interpret objects, places and structures.

How media use misleading language to demonise protesters

We did not 'storm' the museum, we walked in peacefully as visitors

'Chaos' did not 'erupt'

We were not 'armed' with placards, we were holding them

The Science Museum is shutting down discussion of its sponsor #Adani - and what a future beyond fossil fuel sponsorship might look like.

Please share this video of Dr. Aaron Thierry from inside the Energy Revolution gallery protest, just a few mins ago… #dropadani #stopadani

Last chance peeps - booking closes on Friday. ClimateMuseumUK ⬇️⬇️⬇️
#climate #museums #environment #heritage #creativity #arts

This is terrifying.

We’re looking at the first ‘year without harvest’ on my farm, with only c.10-15% currently cropped & surviving, but very low quality after winter.

Heavy 🌧️ again today. Extreme weather overcoming decades of investment in healthier soils. A real crisis point & wake up call.

I just love this video of #EcoEdNE . Who knew CPD on education for sustainability could be such incredible fun?
If you're a teacher in the NE the next free gathering is #EcoEdTeesside in June and yes, you'll also get a copy of Dale's book!
Sign up here: tickettailor.com/events/ministr…

💧 Reducing water pollution 🟰 reducing health risks

Ahead of #WorldHealthDay , remember that nature and ecosystems are at the heart of the water cycle, and that our 🩺 health depends on theirs

Discover how you can contribute to become a #WaterWiseEU 👉 europa.eu/!p6hkwy

Today I handed over the typescript of my new book Is A River Alive? to my editor & friend Simon Prosser.
It felt—after 3+ yrs’ work—like a big moment.
To mark it we walked up to the springs near my house, where a river is born—and the book begins & ends.
More on the project below.

Our recent event The Offer: Turning Eco-Anxiety to Action can be watched back online! Dive into discussion following brilliant contributions from lecturer Perpetua Kirby & artist Maggie Scott as they navigate the question: What is enough?

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Do you enjoy engaging people with big issues in fun and creative ways? Want to share the wonders of the natural world and ways to protect it?
Help us create a travelling Pop-Up Museum inspired by our collections and the theme, Our Planet. #MuseumJobs
👉bit.ly/49RqH1u

Such an important reflection on the question '‘What will the world want from a cultural venue in a climate crisis?' from Watershed CEO Clare Reddington 🔖

The 5th 🪸 coral bleaching event in 8 years is a reality

Ocean temperatures are rising causing biodiversity degradation

Copernicus EU #Sentinel2 acquired this image of the reefs near 🇦🇺

Discover how we work to protect Europe's ocean, seas and coasts 👉 europa.eu/!vwx7Nd

💥Wow! This weekend saw huge resistance to unethical sponsorship of two of London’s major museums - by the climate justice movement, Palestine solidarity groups, human rights groups, parents and scientists and young people
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Culture Declares Emergency Yes, hello, I as an individual and @climatemuseumuk as an organisation are committed declarers. But then you knew that!

What's the role of Culture in place-based change, in the context of an Earth crisis? By bridgetmck #CultureTakesAction #Possitopian medium.com/bridgetmck/th…