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Upgrade Democracy Time It’s time to harness the despair and feelings of betrayal, to re-establish democracy and give power and influence back to people. This pack gives you everything you need in one place to take action to build connections with local people ...

Example Questions for Party Candidates in Local or National Elections How have you voted on environmentally related legislative proposals, such as the Climate and Nature Bill, Clive Lewis's private members bill on Water? Do you support the idea of a citizen...

Not Just Sewage Infrastructure Holes To Act On! Knowing what we don’t or cannot know is just as important as the data that is available to us. There are limits to what government departments or private industry are willing to be transparent about. Knowing the...

The deeper you go, the murkier the waters, the easier it is to lose your way. Information is your antidote and YOUR lighthouse in the dark. If your local group wants to dive deeper into local water issues but is drowning in overwhelm, grab the Dirty Water life...

The ultimate goal of the WATER PRESSURE campaign - Dirty Water's call for a Citizens' Assembly on Water, is for us all to arrive together at this point. In the face of government inertia, the Citizens’ Assembly is the ideal mechanism to deliver a reset for wa...

A wide range of slogans have been used by XR over the years. Here are some of the most successful slogans that resonated with people who saw them. Core XR slogans REBEL FOR LIFE TELL THE TRUTH THIS IS AN EMERGENCY ACT NOW REBEL FOR TRUTH CITIZENS ASSEMBLE NO F...

You can find lots of details about organising Banner Drops here.

Embed a video This is what you get if you go to YouTube, click share and copy the embed code: <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/hV8r0I5f1LQ?si=M8Qq8aVS7S-1euWV" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer...

Deliberative democracy is rooted in good information and shared understanding in order to make informed decisions. Assemblies, a form of deliberative democracy, allow people to have informed, open conversations, express opinions and share ideas in an inclusive...

How to navigate the Dirty Water book Wave 6 is focused on building communities around water to take action on raising awareness, engaging the public, growing local groups, building alliances, as well as increasing knowledge and understanding. Demonstrating age...

In this section, you will find useful resources to inform your actions. Follow this link to the Data Stream

Watch how to make and use the Fish Stencil So don't be Koi ~ let's get fishy with it! We have a nifty set of instructions and stencil files can be found in this folder. What you'll need: A4 printer Tracing paper Rubber/eraser Cutting mat Scalpel and blade...

Build on Dirty Water actions and ceremonies to invite your neighbours into a Community Assembly on the water issue that most affects you all. Investigate, discuss together and recommend the actions you want to see taken. Form or build on local alliances an...

Sewage Pollution Latest figures show that raw sewage discharge into rivers and seas accounted for more than 3.6 million hours last year, an increase of 105% on the previous 12 months. Raw sewage contains a plethora of bacteria and toxins from human households....

Global South bares the brunt Global Justice and climate justice are inherently linked as climate change devastates countries around the world but particularly in the global south. These countries have fewer resources for dealing with climate catastrophe and of...

Water - a Cash Spiggot for Investers How did we get here? What does it mean? A brief history of ownership of water companies in the UK From the late nineteenth century onwards, water services in England and Wales followed a pattern similar to most European co...

“Everything that we do, from the water we drink, air we breathe and food we eat is all dependent on the natural world. The processes that keep our reservoirs clean and the food in the fields growing are all underpinned by the wildlife - or biodiversity - tha...

Introduction Group transport to events and actions have many advantages. Much of the work and stress involved in travelling long distances can be eased for activists if they can just turn up to a coach pick up point and travel together. The feedback received f...

So you’ve booked your coach, that’s great! Perhaps you used the Organising Transport to Actions guide or maybe you didn’t, but now you want to get those seats sold! Broadcast posts The most simple and effective way to advertise your coach is using your pre-exi...

Getting new joiners to your local group and how XRUK supports this work. Outreach Resources can be found here - this information covers: outreach methods such as survey boards, street talks, stall, flyposting and more outreach training ordering posters, flye...