Roger Hallam
@RogerHallamCS21
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Co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil. '#34 Most Influential UK Progressive' - New Statesman.
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Joined August 2019
"It can't be overstated that they've not been convicted of anything." A NHS doctor has said that the hunger strikers detained for months for alleged involvement in Palestine Action raids are on a "trajectory that ends with death". On Novara Live, @michaeljswalker dissected the
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James Dyson: hoovering up the cash, and avoiding paying back Early 1990s: Established the Dyson company. 2019: Moved the company's global HQ to Singapore to avoid tax. 2024: Announced plans to cut a third of his UK workforce. He was one of the biggest voices against the
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Community assemblies are empowering the public — and the administrative class is panicking. Their distractions won’t stop what’s coming next: organised communities demanding decency. My piece in the New Statesman. https://t.co/nUav5bJrd9
newstatesman.com
Systemic change requires people power
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Looking forward to tonight - all welcome! This call will look at effective and practical ways to create participation and network to build the movements needed to stop the rise of the far right and create community based solidarity.
Last week I spoke to Ash Sarkar about the only question that matters now: how do we actually change the system? This Thursday at 7pm UK I’m hosting a Blueprint Talk with the Assemble team to lay out the plan and how you can get involved. https://t.co/6tp3D9noRu
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LORDS OUT, PEOPLE IN Public trust in democracy is at an all time low. Only one in five voters feel that their MPs care about people like them, and over half the British public want to reform the House of Lords. People don't trust politicians. But we do trust each other. A
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One of our spokespeople David was on LBC last week, talking to Matthew Wright. 50 of the richest families in this country hold more wealth than half of the population. It's time to tax the rich. It's time to take back power. Sign up now: https://t.co/mMISdZz8DG
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Come to a special edition of our regular welcome call this Thursday at 7pm with @RogerHallamCS21, following his interview with @AyoCaesar on @novaramedia. Let's get extremely grassrootsical 🤲 Register for the zoom here: https://t.co/xPesn0j1Hi
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"At 3C or more of heating by 2050, there could be more than 4 billion deaths, significant sociopolitical fragmentation worldwide, failure of states (with resulting rapid, enduring, and significant loss of capital), and extinction events." https://t.co/6Na7968tS9
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Exclusive: Report by risk experts says previous assessments ignored severe effects of climate crisis
Here’s what the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries thinks 3C by 2050 means for our world. Basically the end of everything. And we have a vanishingly narrow window to work together & avoid this.
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@novaramedia Organising from the grassroots is the way to properly change society. Join the zoom call on 11th December to hear about what @RogerHallamCS21 and @AyoCaesar are talking about: https://t.co/cfCvjCl435
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New Ways to Mobilise -Campaigns, Elections, Mutual Aid. Zoom meet up: Thursday 7pm 11th December https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86346636200?pwd=w5NM6lC9gY8FgbIoyoxIp5s4pYma9W.1 Following on from Roger...
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A Festive Message for Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe: PAY MORE TAX 1998 - 2010: Builds INEOS chemical company, a massive polluting global oil and petrochemical empire. Builds a personal fortune based on debt and government subsidies. 2010: Moves his company HQ to Switzerland to
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The Mediterranean has lost 20% of its rainfall in 25 years. That’s not “natural variability” — it’s climate chaos. Agriculture, water security, and whole societies are at risk, while leaders still expand oil and gas. https://t.co/1o6oY6C5ER
dailysabah.com
Over the past 25 years, the Mediterranean Basin, including Türkiye, has experienced a significant reduction in rainfall, with precipitation levels...
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Last week I spoke to Ash Sarkar about the only question that matters now: how do we actually change the system? This Thursday at 7pm UK I’m hosting a Blueprint Talk with the Assemble team to lay out the plan and how you can get involved. https://t.co/6tp3D9noRu
us06web.zoom.us
New Ways to Mobilise -Campaigns, Elections, Mutual Aid. Zoom meet up: Thursday 7pm 11th December https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86346636200?pwd=w5NM6lC9gY8FgbIoyoxIp5s4pYma9W.1 Following on from Roger...
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Now that Your Party conference is finished, the real work begins. The organising ahead will decide everything. My new book Grasping the Enormity of the Moment sets out where Your Party must go next. Check it out. https://t.co/FS2nLxVd6E
rev21.earth
A radical guide to building political power. Blending theory and strategy, Roger Hallam draws on global struggles to show why [...]
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A response to the National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing - on NOT waking up the world. The definition of madness is to keep doing the same thing time after time after it is clear the approach fails. Meaning to talk to the great and good (ie those taking us to mass death) about
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An impressive display of world class scientists recently (Nov. 27th) held a UK National Emergency Briefing, informing the world of impending climate
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The latest devastating forecast, which takes account of what is actually happening in the real world in terms of both climate and climate policy - to provide a more realistic view of what we can expect I have said it before - we are in deep, deep, sh*t https://t.co/MJ7QbqRW9B
worldcrunch.com
German scientists warn global warming is accelerating faster than expected, raising the risk of a 3 °C rise by 2050 and forcing Europe to confront unthinkable adaptation plans. German scientists warn...
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I stand with Francesca Albanese. No one should be punished for reporting the truth. Silencing her doesn’t change the reality; it only exposes the pressure to hide it.
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I had a great time reading in prison. Here are my highlights. https://t.co/j4LRk8Aw5u
rogerhallam.com
Locked up but never shut down — these are the 10 books that stirred my mind, fuelled my spirit, and kept the revolution alive behind bars.
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