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'Climate Hero' 🌳 Here for the human experience 🫂 Adventurer 🧭 Planeteer 🌍 Not so secret geek 🤓 Neurodivergent 🧠 All views are my own
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Ahead of the budget next week, we're calling on #RachelReeves to #StopFundingCCS. The £22billion black hole in public finances could be filled by taking back the £22billion of public money being handed to #HyNetNW and #NetZeroTeesside.
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Tell chancellor Rachel Reeves to stop funding carbon capture and storage
Dear Rachel Reeves,
In your statement to the House of Commons in July last year, you announced a £22billion black hole in public finances. Three months later, the government pledged £22billion of pub...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Ahead of the budget next week, we're calling on #RachelReeves to #StopFundingCCS. The £22billion black hole in public finances could be filled by taking back the £22billion of public money being handed to #HyNetNW and #NetZeroTeesside.
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Brilliant work @recommon.org ❤️ glad to be able to support
Exposing Eni & fossil fuel industry pocketing billions of UK taxpayer money for a sticking plaster draining billions of our money over the next 25 years.
It's a political decision to continue lining FF pockets
Exposing Eni & fossil fuel industry pocketing billions of UK taxpayer money for a sticking plaster draining billions of our money over the next 25 years.
It's a political decision to continue lining FF pockets
Excellent work by @recommon.org exposing the government funded #BlueHydrogen and #CCS scam being peddled by #HyNet, #EETFuels and #Eni at #Stanlow. CCS is dangerous, expensive, energy intensive and unproven at scale. Shout out to @carolynthomasms.bsky.social.
#StopFundingCCS
#StopFundingCCS
HyNet CCS project in Liverpool Bay - Public money wasted?
YouTube video by ReCommon
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November 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Brilliant work @recommon.org ❤️ glad to be able to support
Exposing Eni & fossil fuel industry pocketing billions of UK taxpayer money for a sticking plaster draining billions of our money over the next 25 years.
It's a political decision to continue lining FF pockets
Exposing Eni & fossil fuel industry pocketing billions of UK taxpayer money for a sticking plaster draining billions of our money over the next 25 years.
It's a political decision to continue lining FF pockets
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The falsity and the reality.
#Essar doesn't care about nature. It keeps on #Greenwashing and pretending #Stanlow will become the world's first decarbonised refinery while it keeps on pumping and dumping pollution into the environment.
The fossil fuel industry is lying to you.
#Essar doesn't care about nature. It keeps on #Greenwashing and pretending #Stanlow will become the world's first decarbonised refinery while it keeps on pumping and dumping pollution into the environment.
The fossil fuel industry is lying to you.
August 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The falsity and the reality.
#Essar doesn't care about nature. It keeps on #Greenwashing and pretending #Stanlow will become the world's first decarbonised refinery while it keeps on pumping and dumping pollution into the environment.
The fossil fuel industry is lying to you.
#Essar doesn't care about nature. It keeps on #Greenwashing and pretending #Stanlow will become the world's first decarbonised refinery while it keeps on pumping and dumping pollution into the environment.
The fossil fuel industry is lying to you.
Had a cracking time at the #ChesterRaftRace — big thanks to Chester Grosvenor 76 Round Table!
Great vibes, creative rafts, and plenty of splashy fun. 🛶💦
Great vibes, creative rafts, and plenty of splashy fun. 🛶💦
July 20, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Had a cracking time at the #ChesterRaftRace — big thanks to Chester Grosvenor 76 Round Table!
Great vibes, creative rafts, and plenty of splashy fun. 🛶💦
Great vibes, creative rafts, and plenty of splashy fun. 🛶💦
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Good job Norwich.
“A fleet of battery-powered buses is being credited with bringing air quality in a city within legal limits”
“A fleet of battery-powered buses is being credited with bringing air quality in a city within legal limits”
Electric buses help boost Norwich air quality levels
Improvements in air quality in Norwich are being attributed to 76 electric buses put into service.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 19, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Good job Norwich.
“A fleet of battery-powered buses is being credited with bringing air quality in a city within legal limits”
“A fleet of battery-powered buses is being credited with bringing air quality in a city within legal limits”
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Top academics write to Prime Minister urging him not to turn his back on nature and recognise its importance to his growth plans. www.businessgreen.com/news/4414781...
'Now is not the time to turn our backs on nature': Leading scientists issue warning to PM ahead of Spending Review
EXCLUSIVE: More than 35 nature experts urge government to ensure nature is properly valued in all economic decisions and reaffirm UK climate leadership ahead of COP30 Summit
www.businessgreen.com
June 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Top academics write to Prime Minister urging him not to turn his back on nature and recognise its importance to his growth plans. www.businessgreen.com/news/4414781...
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#ThinkAgainRachel
Read my SubStack with @sioldridge.bsky.social below
Why Rachel Reeves shld not make further funding pledges to burn gas with #CCS #SpendingReview
🚨 @thecccuk.bsky.social recommend up to £136bn for power stations burning gas and £128bn for burning biomass with CCS (BECCS) to 2050
Read my SubStack with @sioldridge.bsky.social below
Why Rachel Reeves shld not make further funding pledges to burn gas with #CCS #SpendingReview
🚨 @thecccuk.bsky.social recommend up to £136bn for power stations burning gas and £128bn for burning biomass with CCS (BECCS) to 2050
Read the truth about Carbon Capture & Storage
#ThinkAgain Rachael Reeves
open.substack.com/pub/andrewbo...
#ThinkAgain Rachael Reeves
open.substack.com/pub/andrewbo...
June 7, 2025 at 10:18 AM
#ThinkAgainRachel
Read my SubStack with @sioldridge.bsky.social below
Why Rachel Reeves shld not make further funding pledges to burn gas with #CCS #SpendingReview
🚨 @thecccuk.bsky.social recommend up to £136bn for power stations burning gas and £128bn for burning biomass with CCS (BECCS) to 2050
Read my SubStack with @sioldridge.bsky.social below
Why Rachel Reeves shld not make further funding pledges to burn gas with #CCS #SpendingReview
🚨 @thecccuk.bsky.social recommend up to £136bn for power stations burning gas and £128bn for burning biomass with CCS (BECCS) to 2050
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Pathetic. The most successful money laundering operation in the UK.
Nationalise it now
BBC News - Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nationalise it now
BBC News - Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty
Thames Water must pay a £104.5m penalty for sewage breaches and £18.2m relating to shareholder payouts.
www.bbc.com
May 28, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Pathetic. The most successful money laundering operation in the UK.
Nationalise it now
BBC News - Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nationalise it now
BBC News - Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Blown away with #Sinners .... Came for the vampires stayed for .... WOW, everything!
Absolutely blown away
LOVED it and encourage everyone to see it, so we get more movies like this
Absolutely blown away
LOVED it and encourage everyone to see it, so we get more movies like this
two men in suits and hats are standing next to each other with the hashtag #sinnersmovie on the bottom
ALT: two men in suits and hats are standing next to each other with the hashtag #sinnersmovie on the bottom
media.tenor.com
May 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Blown away with #Sinners .... Came for the vampires stayed for .... WOW, everything!
Absolutely blown away
LOVED it and encourage everyone to see it, so we get more movies like this
Absolutely blown away
LOVED it and encourage everyone to see it, so we get more movies like this
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tinyurl.com/NZT-FID-SM explains how the Govt effectively "insured" the fossil fuel industry for losses on a new carbon capture project
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
April 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
tinyurl.com/NZT-FID-SM explains how the Govt effectively "insured" the fossil fuel industry for losses on a new carbon capture project
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
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tinyurl.com/NZT-FID-SM explains how the Govt effectively "insured" the fossil fuel industry for losses on a new carbon capture project
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
April 1, 2025 at 8:29 AM
tinyurl.com/NZT-FID-SM explains how the Govt effectively "insured" the fossil fuel industry for losses on a new carbon capture project
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
@goodlawproject.bsky.social and I don't think this was lawful, see post below, and it raises wide issues around about governance, transparency and democracy
@frightya.bsky.social @nerdhorrormedia.bsky.social
Some of my fave horror films of the last 20(ish) years
What's yours?
Some of my fave horror films of the last 20(ish) years
What's yours?
April 1, 2025 at 10:47 AM
@frightya.bsky.social @nerdhorrormedia.bsky.social
Some of my fave horror films of the last 20(ish) years
What's yours?
Some of my fave horror films of the last 20(ish) years
What's yours?
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A fossil fuel project in Teesside has landed a £10bn subsidy for a fairytale carbon capture technology -recent studies show the plant’s total emissions would far exceed any carbon stored under the sea
Read more about this second, new challenge to Net Zero Teesside
goodlawproject.org/labour-is-ch...
Read more about this second, new challenge to Net Zero Teesside
goodlawproject.org/labour-is-ch...
Labour is chucking cash at a carbon capture con – so we’re taking action | Good Law Project
A fossil fuel project in Teesside has landed a £10bn subsidy for a fairytale technology. But the government’s carbon sums don’t add up.
goodlawproject.org
March 29, 2025 at 9:14 AM
A fossil fuel project in Teesside has landed a £10bn subsidy for a fairytale carbon capture technology -recent studies show the plant’s total emissions would far exceed any carbon stored under the sea
Read more about this second, new challenge to Net Zero Teesside
goodlawproject.org/labour-is-ch...
Read more about this second, new challenge to Net Zero Teesside
goodlawproject.org/labour-is-ch...
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Every mind-bending TV show:
March 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Every mind-bending TV show:
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Accurate holographic posters about Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
February 24, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Accurate holographic posters about Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
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Finally made it to the big leagues.
The director of Amityville Death Toilet just emailed out of the blue and asked if he could donate the title to the store, just so it's available to hire at one of the last movie rental stores.
The director of Amityville Death Toilet just emailed out of the blue and asked if he could donate the title to the store, just so it's available to hire at one of the last movie rental stores.
February 23, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Finally made it to the big leagues.
The director of Amityville Death Toilet just emailed out of the blue and asked if he could donate the title to the store, just so it's available to hire at one of the last movie rental stores.
The director of Amityville Death Toilet just emailed out of the blue and asked if he could donate the title to the store, just so it's available to hire at one of the last movie rental stores.
Dear Duvet Cover Designers, can we have a serious talk pls? 🤔
It's bad enough that I strip the bed when I'm feeling energetic & forget all about it until bedtime ... Then I have to do the whole button battle
Can we just ❌ buttons & evolve to zippers & press studs already?!
Yours,
All adults
It's bad enough that I strip the bed when I'm feeling energetic & forget all about it until bedtime ... Then I have to do the whole button battle
Can we just ❌ buttons & evolve to zippers & press studs already?!
Yours,
All adults
February 20, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Dear Duvet Cover Designers, can we have a serious talk pls? 🤔
It's bad enough that I strip the bed when I'm feeling energetic & forget all about it until bedtime ... Then I have to do the whole button battle
Can we just ❌ buttons & evolve to zippers & press studs already?!
Yours,
All adults
It's bad enough that I strip the bed when I'm feeling energetic & forget all about it until bedtime ... Then I have to do the whole button battle
Can we just ❌ buttons & evolve to zippers & press studs already?!
Yours,
All adults
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I have another #buyastrangerabook day offer!
@occasionalthoughts.bsky.social has sent me £10 to buy someone the book of their choice with.
'either for a child to lose themselves in a story, or an adult in need of a 'pick me up''.
So if you have a book in mind, get in touch!
UK only.
@occasionalthoughts.bsky.social has sent me £10 to buy someone the book of their choice with.
'either for a child to lose themselves in a story, or an adult in need of a 'pick me up''.
So if you have a book in mind, get in touch!
UK only.
@biggreenbooks.bsky.social
Hey Simon.
As promised last week - I'm paying it forward.
Just put through £10 to #buyastrangerabook - either for a child to lose themselves in a story, or an adult in need of a 'pick me up' 🙂
Hey Simon.
As promised last week - I'm paying it forward.
Just put through £10 to #buyastrangerabook - either for a child to lose themselves in a story, or an adult in need of a 'pick me up' 🙂
February 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
I have another #buyastrangerabook day offer!
@occasionalthoughts.bsky.social has sent me £10 to buy someone the book of their choice with.
'either for a child to lose themselves in a story, or an adult in need of a 'pick me up''.
So if you have a book in mind, get in touch!
UK only.
@occasionalthoughts.bsky.social has sent me £10 to buy someone the book of their choice with.
'either for a child to lose themselves in a story, or an adult in need of a 'pick me up''.
So if you have a book in mind, get in touch!
UK only.
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I put this on www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... about where the Govt is coming from on this.
Prioritising Growth over Climate and Nature was not in the manifesto, and they have moved away from what they were voted in on.
The attack on me reflects them more on them than it does me
Prioritising Growth over Climate and Nature was not in the manifesto, and they have moved away from what they were voted in on.
The attack on me reflects them more on them than it does me
January 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I put this on www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... about where the Govt is coming from on this.
Prioritising Growth over Climate and Nature was not in the manifesto, and they have moved away from what they were voted in on.
The attack on me reflects them more on them than it does me
Prioritising Growth over Climate and Nature was not in the manifesto, and they have moved away from what they were voted in on.
The attack on me reflects them more on them than it does me
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Wrote a post for @cwacgreen.bsky.social on the amazing work done by our green councillors on seeing Zane's Law motion be passed in December - but we still need to do more. Toxic chemicals like PCBs cause devastation to families and communities in the UK. shorturl.at/SNglw
#greenparty #CWAC
#greenparty #CWAC
Zane's Law in Helsby - Cheshire West & Chester Green Party
Shortly before Christmas, Green councillors Chris Copeman and John Roach took the microphones at the Cheshire West and Chester council meeting, forwarding a motion to support Zane’s Law, which we’re p...
cheshirewestandchester.greenparty.org.uk
January 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Wrote a post for @cwacgreen.bsky.social on the amazing work done by our green councillors on seeing Zane's Law motion be passed in December - but we still need to do more. Toxic chemicals like PCBs cause devastation to families and communities in the UK. shorturl.at/SNglw
#greenparty #CWAC
#greenparty #CWAC
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🧵 1/3 This week's podcast guest is comic book creator @jamiesmart.bsky.social (Bunny Vs Monkey), and it's a cracker! Here's Jamie's three childhood scars: first up, a classic - the librarian from Ghostbusters!
Listen: pod.link/1706291698
Listen: pod.link/1706291698
January 7, 2025 at 7:18 PM
🧵 1/3 This week's podcast guest is comic book creator @jamiesmart.bsky.social (Bunny Vs Monkey), and it's a cracker! Here's Jamie's three childhood scars: first up, a classic - the librarian from Ghostbusters!
Listen: pod.link/1706291698
Listen: pod.link/1706291698
Great article on Hynet and it's incestuous plans to keep everyone burning fossil fuels - with zero regard for the environment and local residents,
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas ☠️☠️
northwestbylines.co.uk/business/ins...
#cheshire
#ellesmereport
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas ☠️☠️
northwestbylines.co.uk/business/ins...
#cheshire
#ellesmereport
Powering Stanlow using hydrogen – the inside story
The Stanlow refinery is being converted to hydrogen power with government help. Will it work? What does it mean for the local population?
northwestbylines.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Great article on Hynet and it's incestuous plans to keep everyone burning fossil fuels - with zero regard for the environment and local residents,
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas ☠️☠️
northwestbylines.co.uk/business/ins...
#cheshire
#ellesmereport
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas ☠️☠️
northwestbylines.co.uk/business/ins...
#cheshire
#ellesmereport
Great article from @george__etc re: @HyNetNW and it's incestuous plans to keep everyone burning fossil fuels - with zero regard for the environment and local residents,
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas...
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas...
November 22, 2024 at 10:36 AM
Great article from @george__etc re: @HyNetNW and it's incestuous plans to keep everyone burning fossil fuels - with zero regard for the environment and local residents,
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas...
Expect more chemical plant fallouts in Ellesmere Port & surrounding areas...