Finlay Pringle’s News…

Friday 17th June, School Strike week 183 in Ullapool, Scotland.   Myself and Ella spent 2 days at #SeaScot22 in Glasgow. Great to finally meet some of the marine people in person rather than on yet another Zoom call. As per usual the keynote contribution from The...

Friday10th June, back in Ullapool  for School Strike for climate action week 182, As @JurassicWorld Dominion opens today it serves as a reminder that if we don't ditch fossil fuels and switch to green renewable energy we are in danger of going extinct too ! Meanwhile,...

Friday 3rd June 2022 - Climate strike week 181, staged School Strike for climate action at Duncansby Head Lighthouse Like this lighthouse which shines a light to signal danger the @Fridays4future movement continue to highlight the dangers of inaction on the...

Friday 27th May Climate Strike week 180 took place in Edinburgh. The night before was hard at work with Ella at the Lorde concert Usher Hall Edinburgh with sharing the messages of Planeteer Alliance Captain Planet  Fly Without Fins and Marine Connection thanks to an...

Climate strike week 179 in Ullapool, Scotland Friday 20th May 2022 Hard to believe that after hosting COP26 the Government are planning to continue funding fossil fuel projects. This isn't climate leadership it's a complete abdication of responsibility in the middle...

Climate Strike Week 178 in Ullapool, Scotland - Friday May 13th 2022 Latest reports say we have 50% chance of exceeding 1.5C in next 5 years. Do we really want our futures and that of our planet decided on the flip of a coin ? Time for Governments and fossil fuel...

Friday May 5th in Ullapool, Scotland UK energy bills increase 54%, whilst fossil fuel companies like Shell nearly tripled its annual profits ! This is not acceptable in a #ClimateEmergency ! We must put planet & people before profit !

Friday 29th April School strike week 176 in Ullapool, Scotland. Headed up to Durness last the weekend;- for a fascinating exhibition, meeting and mesmerising underwater video of Loch Eriboll. The footage of the flapper skate coming to the BRUV was incredible check out...

Climate strike week 175 in Ullapool, Scotland It is #EarthDay today but I don't think the planet will be celebrating. We need #greenwash from Governments and big corporations replaced by action and measurable commitments. Every day going forward needs to be #EarthDay...

Friday 15th April, Climate strike week 174 in Ullapool, Scotland. UK Govts. latest response to immigration is shocking. Climate change will see more & more people being displaced in next 25 years. We cannot let people die. The climate crisis is a people crisis !

Friday 8th April;- Climate Strike week 173 in Ullapool, Scotland. UK Government announced its long-term energy security plan relying on expensive nuclear & increased fossil fuel extraction. Nothing on energy efficiency, insulating homes or onshore wind. Just more...

Week 172 in Ullapool, Scotland Today Boris Johnson announces UK is turning it's back on fossil fuels & will put people first by investing in renewable energy. So finally I can stop striking, my work here is done ......... It's also snowing in Ullapool today so...