Eastbourne Eco Action Network
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Eastbourne Eco Action Network CIC - facilitating cross-community collaboration to deliver a carbon-neutral Eastbourne by 2030. www.ecoactioneb.co.uk
No new 'low emission' Stagecoach buses until the 'slope' is 'fixed ' by @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/opinion...
Letter to the editor: 'No new buses until the road is fixed'
The ongoing problem over the ‘slope’ at Cornfield Road has got to be resolved, if we want new buses in Eastbourne
www.sussexexpress.co.uk
February 11, 2026 at 9:09 AM
No new 'low emission' Stagecoach buses until the 'slope' is 'fixed ' by @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/opinion...
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Chance of #ElNiño forming in Pacific Ocean may push global temperatures to record highs in 2027
#climatecrisis
Story by @readfearn.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis
Story by @readfearn.bsky.social
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Chance of El Niño forming in Pacific Ocean may push global temperatures to record highs in 2027
One expert says 2027 could be even hotter than the last three years, which have been the top three warmest on record
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Chance of #ElNiño forming in Pacific Ocean may push global temperatures to record highs in 2027
#climatecrisis
Story by @readfearn.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis
Story by @readfearn.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Look how fast the Arctic Ocean is warming during the month of February over the last four decades...
Data from @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social ERA5 reanalysis.
Data from @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social ERA5 reanalysis.
February 7, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Look how fast the Arctic Ocean is warming during the month of February over the last four decades...
Data from @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social ERA5 reanalysis.
Data from @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social ERA5 reanalysis.
We're proud to be a community partner of the Eastbourne Farmers Market, which resumes on Saturday 7th February, & where you can buy fresh organic produce from local farmers whose regenerative agricultural practices help ensure local food security & resilience in the face of rapid #ClimateChange.
February 2, 2026 at 7:55 PM
We're proud to be a community partner of the Eastbourne Farmers Market, which resumes on Saturday 7th February, & where you can buy fresh organic produce from local farmers whose regenerative agricultural practices help ensure local food security & resilience in the face of rapid #ClimateChange.
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Methane pollution from US oil and gas infrastructure causes more climate change than the entire economies of all but seven nations on earth.
(This is with methane's climate impacts conservatively evaluated over a 100-year time frame. Evaluated over shorter time frames, methane's impacts are worse.)
(This is with methane's climate impacts conservatively evaluated over a 100-year time frame. Evaluated over shorter time frames, methane's impacts are worse.)
Accounting for methane from natural gas infrastructure in United States greenhouse gas emission estimates
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that United States net greenhouse gas emissions have declined over the last two decades and are no…
www.sciencedirect.com
February 1, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Methane pollution from US oil and gas infrastructure causes more climate change than the entire economies of all but seven nations on earth.
(This is with methane's climate impacts conservatively evaluated over a 100-year time frame. Evaluated over shorter time frames, methane's impacts are worse.)
(This is with methane's climate impacts conservatively evaluated over a 100-year time frame. Evaluated over shorter time frames, methane's impacts are worse.)
Good article about how Bus services across
@eastsussexcc.bsky.social will get some Govt money ( but less than last time).
hastingsindependentpress.co.uk/articles/new...
@eastsussexcc.bsky.social will get some Govt money ( but less than last time).
hastingsindependentpress.co.uk/articles/new...
Fare Fight?
MP, county council and campaigners clash on bus priorities HUGH SULLIVAN Photos: Jason Ellis In recent days, residents of Hastings and Rye have received a circular through their letterboxes from MP…
hastingsindependentpress.co.uk
January 30, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Good article about how Bus services across
@eastsussexcc.bsky.social will get some Govt money ( but less than last time).
hastingsindependentpress.co.uk/articles/new...
@eastsussexcc.bsky.social will get some Govt money ( but less than last time).
hastingsindependentpress.co.uk/articles/new...
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Please spread this far and wide, as stories don't get much bigger than this. When the government blocks even the intelligence services from telling us we're heading for environmental catastrophe, you know we have a problem. A very big problem.
Thank you.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Thank you.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The UK government didn't want you to see this report on ecosystem collapse. I'm not surprised | George Monbiot
It took an FOI request to bring this national security assessment to light. For ‘doomsayers’ like us, it is the ultimate vindication, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Please spread this far and wide, as stories don't get much bigger than this. When the government blocks even the intelligence services from telling us we're heading for environmental catastrophe, you know we have a problem. A very big problem.
Thank you.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Thank you.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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January 27, 2026 at 9:35 AM
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Eastbourne Area Bus User Group (EABUG) speak out about the increase in bus fares across the county
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
East Sussex bus fare increases leave campaigners disappointed
Passengers are
www.bbc.co.uk
January 25, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Eastbourne Area Bus User Group (EABUG) speak out about the increase in bus fares across the county
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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As chaos spreads in our world, this remains an interesting, potentially vital, read:
cleantechnica.com/2026/01/22/t...
cleantechnica.com/2026/01/22/t...
The Assumptions That Broke: China, India, and the End of Fossil Growth Models - CleanTechnica
Coal and LNG fell in China and India while BEV trucks surged. The energy transition moved faster than the models predicted.
cleantechnica.com
January 24, 2026 at 7:46 PM
As chaos spreads in our world, this remains an interesting, potentially vital, read:
cleantechnica.com/2026/01/22/t...
cleantechnica.com/2026/01/22/t...
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🧵 Divine right of drivers to pollute!
Me to parked driver scrolling phone:
Could you please turn your engine off?
Driver: Why?
Me: Cos you are outside school & pollutung the kids.
Driver: But my kid goes to that school.
Me: So please turn your engine off.
Driver: No!
I take picture of car number.
Me to parked driver scrolling phone:
Could you please turn your engine off?
Driver: Why?
Me: Cos you are outside school & pollutung the kids.
Driver: But my kid goes to that school.
Me: So please turn your engine off.
Driver: No!
I take picture of car number.
January 17, 2026 at 5:33 PM
🧵 Divine right of drivers to pollute!
Me to parked driver scrolling phone:
Could you please turn your engine off?
Driver: Why?
Me: Cos you are outside school & pollutung the kids.
Driver: But my kid goes to that school.
Me: So please turn your engine off.
Driver: No!
I take picture of car number.
Me to parked driver scrolling phone:
Could you please turn your engine off?
Driver: Why?
Me: Cos you are outside school & pollutung the kids.
Driver: But my kid goes to that school.
Me: So please turn your engine off.
Driver: No!
I take picture of car number.
From 1st Feb 🚌 fare increase. "Without funding in place, Stagecoach is not able to continue offering these tickets at the reduced prices."
Short journey fares are 🔼 but long journeys stay at £3.
www.stagecoachbus.com/news/south-e...
Short journey fares are 🔼 but long journeys stay at £3.
www.stagecoachbus.com/news/south-e...
Removal of government funded tickets in East Sussex
www.stagecoachbus.com
January 13, 2026 at 2:24 PM
From 1st Feb 🚌 fare increase. "Without funding in place, Stagecoach is not able to continue offering these tickets at the reduced prices."
Short journey fares are 🔼 but long journeys stay at £3.
www.stagecoachbus.com/news/south-e...
Short journey fares are 🔼 but long journeys stay at £3.
www.stagecoachbus.com/news/south-e...
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January 11, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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Take the survey here 🔽
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Are you up for a new and exciting challenge, leading one of the most effective and nimble NGOs in the transport and environment field in England and Wales?
We are hiring!
transportactionnetwork.org.uk/job-vacancies/
We are hiring!
transportactionnetwork.org.uk/job-vacancies/
January 9, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Are you up for a new and exciting challenge, leading one of the most effective and nimble NGOs in the transport and environment field in England and Wales?
We are hiring!
transportactionnetwork.org.uk/job-vacancies/
We are hiring!
transportactionnetwork.org.uk/job-vacancies/
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Maybe let's share starter packs again for people new or reactivated on the site?
Mine is this UK / EU Active Travel people Starter Pack (150 people, now full). Feel free to suggest others in replies.
go.bsky.app/GYyLGPA
Mine is this UK / EU Active Travel people Starter Pack (150 people, now full). Feel free to suggest others in replies.
go.bsky.app/GYyLGPA
January 10, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Maybe let's share starter packs again for people new or reactivated on the site?
Mine is this UK / EU Active Travel people Starter Pack (150 people, now full). Feel free to suggest others in replies.
go.bsky.app/GYyLGPA
Mine is this UK / EU Active Travel people Starter Pack (150 people, now full). Feel free to suggest others in replies.
go.bsky.app/GYyLGPA
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This year, choose an investment that gives back.
By investing in BHESCo, you’re supporting local renewable energy, strengthening communities, and helping build a more resilient energy system.
Our community share offer remains open - be part of the change.
bhesco.co.uk/investment
By investing in BHESCo, you’re supporting local renewable energy, strengthening communities, and helping build a more resilient energy system.
Our community share offer remains open - be part of the change.
bhesco.co.uk/investment
January 9, 2026 at 10:02 AM
This year, choose an investment that gives back.
By investing in BHESCo, you’re supporting local renewable energy, strengthening communities, and helping build a more resilient energy system.
Our community share offer remains open - be part of the change.
bhesco.co.uk/investment
By investing in BHESCo, you’re supporting local renewable energy, strengthening communities, and helping build a more resilient energy system.
Our community share offer remains open - be part of the change.
bhesco.co.uk/investment
Let's see what @eastsussexcc.bsky.social choose to do.
DfT press release on footway parking.
They've bottled a national ban and so will rely on local action with new powers (which are not explained, but area-based).
A postcode lottery as now then? I await actual details.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
They've bottled a national ban and so will rely on local action with new powers (which are not explained, but area-based).
A postcode lottery as now then? I await actual details.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
New local powers to keep pavements clear for those who rely on them most
Local councils will be given the power to crack down on problem pavement parking.
www.gov.uk
January 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Let's see what @eastsussexcc.bsky.social choose to do.
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"MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals"
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‘A silent majority’: MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals
Exclusive: From solar subsidies to meat taxes, minority rightwing voices appear to drown out the consensus
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM
"MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Here are the most frustrating things about being vegan, according to vegans who are very tired of explaining themselves. 🫣
#vegan #veganism #blog #vegancommunity #veganmovement
#vegan #veganism #blog #vegancommunity #veganmovement
The Most Frustrating Things About Being Vegan, According To Vegans
Going vegan is one of the most compassionate choices you can make. But it isn’t without its frustrations. Here are the most frustrating things about being vegan, according to vegans who are very tired…
veganfta.com
January 1, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Here are the most frustrating things about being vegan, according to vegans who are very tired of explaining themselves. 🫣
#vegan #veganism #blog #vegancommunity #veganmovement
#vegan #veganism #blog #vegancommunity #veganmovement
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Remember this one? “Humans aren’t very efficient movers—until you put us on a bicycle, when we become some of the most energy-efficient land travelers in the animal kingdom.” Proven science via Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social #CityMakingMath
The Most Efficient Traveler Isn’t a Bird or a Fish—It’s You on a Bike
A famous graphic, now updated, compares locomotion in the animal kingdom
www.scientificamerican.com
December 31, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Remember this one? “Humans aren’t very efficient movers—until you put us on a bicycle, when we become some of the most energy-efficient land travelers in the animal kingdom.” Proven science via Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social #CityMakingMath
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Looking back to @wwattribution.bsky.social studies in 2025 showed again, in stark terms, how unfairly the consequences of human-induced climate change are distributed. The world does not have to be like this, we have a lot of agency to make it better. www.worldweatherattribution.org/unequal-evid...
December 30, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Looking back to @wwattribution.bsky.social studies in 2025 showed again, in stark terms, how unfairly the consequences of human-induced climate change are distributed. The world does not have to be like this, we have a lot of agency to make it better. www.worldweatherattribution.org/unequal-evid...
Congratulations to @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social on being recognised in the New Years Honours List. Scarlett, you have been an inspiring champion of #cycling and #ActiveTravel in #Eastbourne for many years, and a great supporter of everything we do. Happy New Year!
🎉Congratulations to our former President, Dr Fiona Donald and Deputy Director of @cpoc.bsky.social Professor Scarlett McNally, who have been been recognised in the King’s New Years Honours👏
Read more about their inspirational work for our College and our patients 👇
www.rcoa.ac.uk/news/rcoa-pa...
Read more about their inspirational work for our College and our patients 👇
www.rcoa.ac.uk/news/rcoa-pa...
December 31, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Congratulations to @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social on being recognised in the New Years Honours List. Scarlett, you have been an inspiring champion of #cycling and #ActiveTravel in #Eastbourne for many years, and a great supporter of everything we do. Happy New Year!
And that's a wrap...
Here's our review of what we've been up to in 2025 and a peek into what we're planning for 2026.
Happy New Year to you all!
ecoactioneb.co.uk/review-of-20...
#ClimateAction
#Eastbourne
Here's our review of what we've been up to in 2025 and a peek into what we're planning for 2026.
Happy New Year to you all!
ecoactioneb.co.uk/review-of-20...
#ClimateAction
#Eastbourne
Review of 2025: a personal perspective from our Executive Director - Eastbourne ECO Action Network
This blog post is from Andrew Durling, Executive Director of the Eastbourne Eco Action Network CIC: 2025 has been another busy year for the Eastbourne Eco Action Network (EEAN), so once again there’s...
ecoactioneb.co.uk
December 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
And that's a wrap...
Here's our review of what we've been up to in 2025 and a peek into what we're planning for 2026.
Happy New Year to you all!
ecoactioneb.co.uk/review-of-20...
#ClimateAction
#Eastbourne
Here's our review of what we've been up to in 2025 and a peek into what we're planning for 2026.
Happy New Year to you all!
ecoactioneb.co.uk/review-of-20...
#ClimateAction
#Eastbourne