Extinction Rebellion Wimborne
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There’s a climate and ecological emergency, it’s time to rebel. XR Wimborne is the home of the Pink Rebels. Join us xrwimborne.org
“Three Truths”
For COP30 in Wimborne we’re sharing testimonies from people already losing homes, lands + futures to climate breakdown. Today: the words of Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, Panama’s climate envoy
#COP30
#climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
For COP30 in Wimborne we’re sharing testimonies from people already losing homes, lands + futures to climate breakdown. Today: the words of Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, Panama’s climate envoy
#COP30
#climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
November 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
“Three Truths”
For COP30 in Wimborne we’re sharing testimonies from people already losing homes, lands + futures to climate breakdown. Today: the words of Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, Panama’s climate envoy
#COP30
#climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
For COP30 in Wimborne we’re sharing testimonies from people already losing homes, lands + futures to climate breakdown. Today: the words of Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, Panama’s climate envoy
#COP30
#climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
We marked COP30 by reading aloud the words of Global South activists in the centre of Wimborne. Indigenous peoples are on the frontlines of the climate crisis, their knowledge vital for our future. Protect their rights. Listen to their voices.
#COP30 #climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
#COP30 #climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We marked COP30 by reading aloud the words of Global South activists in the centre of Wimborne. Indigenous peoples are on the frontlines of the climate crisis, their knowledge vital for our future. Protect their rights. Listen to their voices.
#COP30 #climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
#COP30 #climatejustice #ThisWorldIsOurs
The Global South is paying the price for a crisis they didn’t create. Today we brought their voices to the heart of Wimborne. As COP30 sidelines them, we refuse to let their truths go unheard
#COP30
#ClimateJustice
#ThisWorldIsOurs
#COP30
#ClimateJustice
#ThisWorldIsOurs
November 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The Global South is paying the price for a crisis they didn’t create. Today we brought their voices to the heart of Wimborne. As COP30 sidelines them, we refuse to let their truths go unheard
#COP30
#ClimateJustice
#ThisWorldIsOurs
#COP30
#ClimateJustice
#ThisWorldIsOurs
Is your bank backing fossil fuels? Check & encourage friends, family, colleagues, employer bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
Change to an ethical bank eg Cooperative, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money
Banks guarantee 7 working day switch
#FossilBanksNoThanks #DivestFromFossilFuels #BankBetter
Change to an ethical bank eg Cooperative, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money
Banks guarantee 7 working day switch
#FossilBanksNoThanks #DivestFromFossilFuels #BankBetter
November 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Is your bank backing fossil fuels? Check & encourage friends, family, colleagues, employer bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
Change to an ethical bank eg Cooperative, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money
Banks guarantee 7 working day switch
#FossilBanksNoThanks #DivestFromFossilFuels #BankBetter
Change to an ethical bank eg Cooperative, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money
Banks guarantee 7 working day switch
#FossilBanksNoThanks #DivestFromFossilFuels #BankBetter
Today in Wimborne our Panto Bad Banker tried to persuade people to help him fund climate chaos, genocide & nuclear arms.
But we showed people how to bank better & to ensure their money is used ethically.
/contd
But we showed people how to bank better & to ensure their money is used ethically.
/contd
November 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Today in Wimborne our Panto Bad Banker tried to persuade people to help him fund climate chaos, genocide & nuclear arms.
But we showed people how to bank better & to ensure their money is used ethically.
/contd
But we showed people how to bank better & to ensure their money is used ethically.
/contd
Banks are bankrolling climate chaos, genocide, nuclear arms - using *YOUR* cash and savings. Time to call it out. Time to move your money.
Check your bank: bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
See you tomorrow in Wimborne: eepurl.com/jrkXlU
#FossilBanksNoThanks #greenwashing #DivestFromFossilFuels
Check your bank: bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
See you tomorrow in Wimborne: eepurl.com/jrkXlU
#FossilBanksNoThanks #greenwashing #DivestFromFossilFuels
November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Banks are bankrolling climate chaos, genocide, nuclear arms - using *YOUR* cash and savings. Time to call it out. Time to move your money.
Check your bank: bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
See you tomorrow in Wimborne: eepurl.com/jrkXlU
#FossilBanksNoThanks #greenwashing #DivestFromFossilFuels
Check your bank: bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
See you tomorrow in Wimborne: eepurl.com/jrkXlU
#FossilBanksNoThanks #greenwashing #DivestFromFossilFuels
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan subject of toadying interview on BBC Radio 4 Today despite JPM’s climate wrecking record.
Instead of wedging themselves up Dimon’s fundament, Amol Rajan why not tell the truth?
JPM is the largest fossil fuel funder, $192 billion in last 4 years
#r4today
Instead of wedging themselves up Dimon’s fundament, Amol Rajan why not tell the truth?
JPM is the largest fossil fuel funder, $192 billion in last 4 years
#r4today
October 9, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan subject of toadying interview on BBC Radio 4 Today despite JPM’s climate wrecking record.
Instead of wedging themselves up Dimon’s fundament, Amol Rajan why not tell the truth?
JPM is the largest fossil fuel funder, $192 billion in last 4 years
#r4today
Instead of wedging themselves up Dimon’s fundament, Amol Rajan why not tell the truth?
JPM is the largest fossil fuel funder, $192 billion in last 4 years
#r4today
✨ Switch to an ethical bank, it’s easy with the Current Account Switch Service.
✅ Check your bank on BankBetter
✅ Switch if you don’t like what you see
✅ Tell your MP to regulate finance & back the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Check your bank bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
✅ Check your bank on BankBetter
✅ Switch if you don’t like what you see
✅ Tell your MP to regulate finance & back the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Check your bank bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
September 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
✨ Switch to an ethical bank, it’s easy with the Current Account Switch Service.
✅ Check your bank on BankBetter
✅ Switch if you don’t like what you see
✅ Tell your MP to regulate finance & back the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Check your bank bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
✅ Check your bank on BankBetter
✅ Switch if you don’t like what you see
✅ Tell your MP to regulate finance & back the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Check your bank bankbetter.uk/about/bank-f...
💷 UK banks have poured £75 billion into giant fossil fuel projects since 2016.
Which banks are dirty? Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest, Halifax, RBS, Santander, TSB.
Which are ethical? Co-op, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money. #SwitchToEthical
Which banks are dirty? Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest, Halifax, RBS, Santander, TSB.
Which are ethical? Co-op, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money. #SwitchToEthical
September 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
💷 UK banks have poured £75 billion into giant fossil fuel projects since 2016.
Which banks are dirty? Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest, Halifax, RBS, Santander, TSB.
Which are ethical? Co-op, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money. #SwitchToEthical
Which banks are dirty? Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest, Halifax, RBS, Santander, TSB.
Which are ethical? Co-op, Nationwide, Triodos, Virgin Money. #SwitchToEthical
🌸 Today the Pink Rebels asked Wimborne: Do you know what YOUR bank does with YOUR money?
Our “Bad Banker” said there’s “nothing we can do” about banks funding oil, gas & war.
“Oh yes there is!” we replied – in true pantomime style.
#BankBetter
Our “Bad Banker” said there’s “nothing we can do” about banks funding oil, gas & war.
“Oh yes there is!” we replied – in true pantomime style.
#BankBetter
September 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🌸 Today the Pink Rebels asked Wimborne: Do you know what YOUR bank does with YOUR money?
Our “Bad Banker” said there’s “nothing we can do” about banks funding oil, gas & war.
“Oh yes there is!” we replied – in true pantomime style.
#BankBetter
Our “Bad Banker” said there’s “nothing we can do” about banks funding oil, gas & war.
“Oh yes there is!” we replied – in true pantomime style.
#BankBetter
🔥 Bank on a Better World!
Banks are funding climate chaos & war with OUR money. Switch fast.
📍This Saturday morning, Wimborne.
Meet the 💕Pink Rebels & the Bad Banker.
Check your bank – deadly or ethical? 🌱
👉 more info eepurl.com/jnTukl
Banks are funding climate chaos & war with OUR money. Switch fast.
📍This Saturday morning, Wimborne.
Meet the 💕Pink Rebels & the Bad Banker.
Check your bank – deadly or ethical? 🌱
👉 more info eepurl.com/jnTukl
September 26, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🔥 Bank on a Better World!
Banks are funding climate chaos & war with OUR money. Switch fast.
📍This Saturday morning, Wimborne.
Meet the 💕Pink Rebels & the Bad Banker.
Check your bank – deadly or ethical? 🌱
👉 more info eepurl.com/jnTukl
Banks are funding climate chaos & war with OUR money. Switch fast.
📍This Saturday morning, Wimborne.
Meet the 💕Pink Rebels & the Bad Banker.
Check your bank – deadly or ethical? 🌱
👉 more info eepurl.com/jnTukl
✈️ One flight can erase ALL your carbon savings from eating less meat, using renewables, driving less. For many flights are the #1 source of carbon.
Go flight-free, shrink that footprint and open the door to greener travel. 🌱 #FlightFree
flightfree.co.uk/why_flight_f...
Go flight-free, shrink that footprint and open the door to greener travel. 🌱 #FlightFree
flightfree.co.uk/why_flight_f...
September 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
✈️ One flight can erase ALL your carbon savings from eating less meat, using renewables, driving less. For many flights are the #1 source of carbon.
Go flight-free, shrink that footprint and open the door to greener travel. 🌱 #FlightFree
flightfree.co.uk/why_flight_f...
Go flight-free, shrink that footprint and open the door to greener travel. 🌱 #FlightFree
flightfree.co.uk/why_flight_f...
Wimborne protest over genocide links
“Members of Extinction Rebellion Wimborne last week staged a protest outside Mission Systems in Wimborne over the company's links to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.”
🙏 New Stour and Avon Magazine
#GazaGenocide #UKComplicit #ArmsEmbargoNow #StopArmingIsrael
“Members of Extinction Rebellion Wimborne last week staged a protest outside Mission Systems in Wimborne over the company's links to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.”
🙏 New Stour and Avon Magazine
#GazaGenocide #UKComplicit #ArmsEmbargoNow #StopArmingIsrael
September 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Wimborne protest over genocide links
“Members of Extinction Rebellion Wimborne last week staged a protest outside Mission Systems in Wimborne over the company's links to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.”
🙏 New Stour and Avon Magazine
#GazaGenocide #UKComplicit #ArmsEmbargoNow #StopArmingIsrael
“Members of Extinction Rebellion Wimborne last week staged a protest outside Mission Systems in Wimborne over the company's links to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.”
🙏 New Stour and Avon Magazine
#GazaGenocide #UKComplicit #ArmsEmbargoNow #StopArmingIsrael
🚨 Spotted in Wimborne: Dorset Council contractors spraying glyphosate, in full hazmat suits! The gear says it all: this chemical is as harmful to humans as it is to nature.
🐝 You can help stop glyphosate spraying. Send a postcard to Nick Ireland, Dorset Council Leader. Just add your name & a stamp.
🐝 You can help stop glyphosate spraying. Send a postcard to Nick Ireland, Dorset Council Leader. Just add your name & a stamp.
August 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🚨 Spotted in Wimborne: Dorset Council contractors spraying glyphosate, in full hazmat suits! The gear says it all: this chemical is as harmful to humans as it is to nature.
🐝 You can help stop glyphosate spraying. Send a postcard to Nick Ireland, Dorset Council Leader. Just add your name & a stamp.
🐝 You can help stop glyphosate spraying. Send a postcard to Nick Ireland, Dorset Council Leader. Just add your name & a stamp.
🚨 DJ NICK AC - AKA the EARL OF SHAFTESBURY - owns & exploits Lough Neagh. He might be DJ-ing at We Out Here tonight in Wimborne St Giles, but across the Irish Sea he profits from destructive sand dredging. #SaveLoughNeagh #WeOutHere
August 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🚨 DJ NICK AC - AKA the EARL OF SHAFTESBURY - owns & exploits Lough Neagh. He might be DJ-ing at We Out Here tonight in Wimborne St Giles, but across the Irish Sea he profits from destructive sand dredging. #SaveLoughNeagh #WeOutHere
💰 Eaton profits from genocide.
🩸 Our placards called for a full arms embargo, trade boycott & sanctions.
“War fuels the climate crisis – UK arms destroy people & planet.”
This must end.
(2/3)
🩸 Our placards called for a full arms embargo, trade boycott & sanctions.
“War fuels the climate crisis – UK arms destroy people & planet.”
This must end.
(2/3)
August 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
💰 Eaton profits from genocide.
🩸 Our placards called for a full arms embargo, trade boycott & sanctions.
“War fuels the climate crisis – UK arms destroy people & planet.”
This must end.
(2/3)
🩸 Our placards called for a full arms embargo, trade boycott & sanctions.
“War fuels the climate crisis – UK arms destroy people & planet.”
This must end.
(2/3)
🚨 WIMBORNE LINKED TO GENOCIDE
Eaton, owner of Mission Systems Wimborne, makes parts for F-35 jets bombing Gaza.
The UK government is complicit in genocide, continuing to allow arms supply despite war crimes
(1/3)
Eaton, owner of Mission Systems Wimborne, makes parts for F-35 jets bombing Gaza.
The UK government is complicit in genocide, continuing to allow arms supply despite war crimes
(1/3)
August 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🚨 WIMBORNE LINKED TO GENOCIDE
Eaton, owner of Mission Systems Wimborne, makes parts for F-35 jets bombing Gaza.
The UK government is complicit in genocide, continuing to allow arms supply despite war crimes
(1/3)
Eaton, owner of Mission Systems Wimborne, makes parts for F-35 jets bombing Gaza.
The UK government is complicit in genocide, continuing to allow arms supply despite war crimes
(1/3)
💥 War drives the climate crisis.
💥 UK arms sales destroy lives & our planet.
Eaton profits from genocide.
The UK Government is complicit.
📢 STOP arms sales. STOP fuelling genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
💥 UK arms sales destroy lives & our planet.
Eaton profits from genocide.
The UK Government is complicit.
📢 STOP arms sales. STOP fuelling genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
August 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
💥 War drives the climate crisis.
💥 UK arms sales destroy lives & our planet.
Eaton profits from genocide.
The UK Government is complicit.
📢 STOP arms sales. STOP fuelling genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
💥 UK arms sales destroy lives & our planet.
Eaton profits from genocide.
The UK Government is complicit.
📢 STOP arms sales. STOP fuelling genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
🚨 BREAKING – ACTION IN WIMBORNE 🚨
Today XR Wimborne protested outside Mission Systems (owned by Eaton) – makers of F-35 fighter jet parts used in the Gaza genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
Today XR Wimborne protested outside Mission Systems (owned by Eaton) – makers of F-35 fighter jet parts used in the Gaza genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
August 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
🚨 BREAKING – ACTION IN WIMBORNE 🚨
Today XR Wimborne protested outside Mission Systems (owned by Eaton) – makers of F-35 fighter jet parts used in the Gaza genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
Today XR Wimborne protested outside Mission Systems (owned by Eaton) – makers of F-35 fighter jet parts used in the Gaza genocide.
#GazaGenocide #Wimborne
In July we delivered a letter to Cllr Nick Ireland, Dorset Council leader. No reply yet.
🐝 Set clear end date for glyphosate use of July 2027
🐝 Publish details of current trial: where, how, when
🐝 Adopt PAN UK 3 year plan, report progress
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
#PesticideFreeTowns
#DorsetCouncil
🐝 Set clear end date for glyphosate use of July 2027
🐝 Publish details of current trial: where, how, when
🐝 Adopt PAN UK 3 year plan, report progress
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
#PesticideFreeTowns
#DorsetCouncil
August 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
In July we delivered a letter to Cllr Nick Ireland, Dorset Council leader. No reply yet.
🐝 Set clear end date for glyphosate use of July 2027
🐝 Publish details of current trial: where, how, when
🐝 Adopt PAN UK 3 year plan, report progress
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
#PesticideFreeTowns
#DorsetCouncil
🐝 Set clear end date for glyphosate use of July 2027
🐝 Publish details of current trial: where, how, when
🐝 Adopt PAN UK 3 year plan, report progress
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
#PesticideFreeTowns
#DorsetCouncil
🌱 Pink Rebels Deliver!
XR Wimborne handed in postcards to Dorset Council urging a ban on glyphosate spraying.
The public has spoken, now we demand a clear end date.
Thanks to all who took part.
The fight for a pesticide-free Dorset continues! 🌻🐝
#BanGlyphosate #DorsetCouncil
XR Wimborne handed in postcards to Dorset Council urging a ban on glyphosate spraying.
The public has spoken, now we demand a clear end date.
Thanks to all who took part.
The fight for a pesticide-free Dorset continues! 🌻🐝
#BanGlyphosate #DorsetCouncil
July 24, 2025 at 6:17 PM
🌱 Pink Rebels Deliver!
XR Wimborne handed in postcards to Dorset Council urging a ban on glyphosate spraying.
The public has spoken, now we demand a clear end date.
Thanks to all who took part.
The fight for a pesticide-free Dorset continues! 🌻🐝
#BanGlyphosate #DorsetCouncil
XR Wimborne handed in postcards to Dorset Council urging a ban on glyphosate spraying.
The public has spoken, now we demand a clear end date.
Thanks to all who took part.
The fight for a pesticide-free Dorset continues! 🌻🐝
#BanGlyphosate #DorsetCouncil
🎀 Pink Rebels Take County Hall! 🎀
On Tuesday, XR Wimborne’s Pink Rebels wheelbarrowed postcards to Dorset Council, urging an end to glyphosate spraying.
🚫 Dorset Council still uses toxic chemicals despite a Nature Emergency.
Unacceptable.
👉 End by 2027
👉 Share trial info
👉 Adopt PAN UK plan
On Tuesday, XR Wimborne’s Pink Rebels wheelbarrowed postcards to Dorset Council, urging an end to glyphosate spraying.
🚫 Dorset Council still uses toxic chemicals despite a Nature Emergency.
Unacceptable.
👉 End by 2027
👉 Share trial info
👉 Adopt PAN UK plan
July 23, 2025 at 5:26 PM
🎀 Pink Rebels Take County Hall! 🎀
On Tuesday, XR Wimborne’s Pink Rebels wheelbarrowed postcards to Dorset Council, urging an end to glyphosate spraying.
🚫 Dorset Council still uses toxic chemicals despite a Nature Emergency.
Unacceptable.
👉 End by 2027
👉 Share trial info
👉 Adopt PAN UK plan
On Tuesday, XR Wimborne’s Pink Rebels wheelbarrowed postcards to Dorset Council, urging an end to glyphosate spraying.
🚫 Dorset Council still uses toxic chemicals despite a Nature Emergency.
Unacceptable.
👉 End by 2027
👉 Share trial info
👉 Adopt PAN UK plan
📬 We delivered a wheelbarrow of postcards to Dorset Council Leader Nick Ireland, handwritten by locals calling for an end to glyphosate spraying.
📣 We also submitted a letter urging a 2027 phase-out, trial transparency & a pesticide free Dorset.
#GlyphosateFreeDorset #DorsetCouncil
📣 We also submitted a letter urging a 2027 phase-out, trial transparency & a pesticide free Dorset.
#GlyphosateFreeDorset #DorsetCouncil
July 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
📬 We delivered a wheelbarrow of postcards to Dorset Council Leader Nick Ireland, handwritten by locals calling for an end to glyphosate spraying.
📣 We also submitted a letter urging a 2027 phase-out, trial transparency & a pesticide free Dorset.
#GlyphosateFreeDorset #DorsetCouncil
📣 We also submitted a letter urging a 2027 phase-out, trial transparency & a pesticide free Dorset.
#GlyphosateFreeDorset #DorsetCouncil
🚫 Dorset Council: Stop spraying glyphosate! 🚫
We delivered postcards from residents + letter to Leader Nick Ireland demanding:
❌ End use by July 2027
📢 Publish trial details
✅ Adopt PAN UK plan
🛑 Stop spraying near homes, schools & nature
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
We delivered postcards from residents + letter to Leader Nick Ireland demanding:
❌ End use by July 2027
📢 Publish trial details
✅ Adopt PAN UK plan
🛑 Stop spraying near homes, schools & nature
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
July 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
🚫 Dorset Council: Stop spraying glyphosate! 🚫
We delivered postcards from residents + letter to Leader Nick Ireland demanding:
❌ End use by July 2027
📢 Publish trial details
✅ Adopt PAN UK plan
🛑 Stop spraying near homes, schools & nature
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
We delivered postcards from residents + letter to Leader Nick Ireland demanding:
❌ End use by July 2027
📢 Publish trial details
✅ Adopt PAN UK plan
🛑 Stop spraying near homes, schools & nature
#GlyphosateFreeDorset
🚨Protect your garden, local wildlife and your health, say NO to Dorset Council spraying toxic chemicals near your home. (Whether their contractors will take any notice is of course another question).
Download and print off the poster here drive.google.com/file/d/13weC...
Download and print off the poster here drive.google.com/file/d/13weC...
July 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🚨Protect your garden, local wildlife and your health, say NO to Dorset Council spraying toxic chemicals near your home. (Whether their contractors will take any notice is of course another question).
Download and print off the poster here drive.google.com/file/d/13weC...
Download and print off the poster here drive.google.com/file/d/13weC...