GreenerFutures
@greenerfutures.bsky.social
One life. One planet. One humanity.
People before profit.
Love 🚲 🌱 🦅🦜🦋 🐝 🌳 🏕 🎺
Always learning - democracy, politics, climate & ecology. Green Party 💚
People before profit.
Love 🚲 🌱 🦅🦜🦋 🐝 🌳 🏕 🎺
Always learning - democracy, politics, climate & ecology. Green Party 💚
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We can’t go on like this.
In just two days, the average FTSE 100 CEO has made a median workers full time annual salary.
The right calls this “wealth creation”.
It’s wealth extraction.
Time to tax the rich.
@highpaycentre.bsky.social
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
In just two days, the average FTSE 100 CEO has made a median workers full time annual salary.
The right calls this “wealth creation”.
It’s wealth extraction.
Time to tax the rich.
@highpaycentre.bsky.social
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
Fat Cat Day 2026 - High Pay Centre
Data shows the average FTSE 100 CEO will take just over two days to earn the median UK worker's full time annual salary. Median FTSE100 CEO pay amounted to £4.398 million (excluding pension), 113 time...
highpaycentre.org
January 6, 2026 at 12:55 PM
We can’t go on like this.
In just two days, the average FTSE 100 CEO has made a median workers full time annual salary.
The right calls this “wealth creation”.
It’s wealth extraction.
Time to tax the rich.
@highpaycentre.bsky.social
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
In just two days, the average FTSE 100 CEO has made a median workers full time annual salary.
The right calls this “wealth creation”.
It’s wealth extraction.
Time to tax the rich.
@highpaycentre.bsky.social
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
The only worthwhile debate now is “what do we DO to rein in the USA and its rogue fascist regime?”
So far the answer seems to be <crickets>
So either there’s a global level fascist conspiracy, or every nation is scared of the 400lb shitgibbon and his million precision-guided Orcs
Neither is good
So far the answer seems to be <crickets>
So either there’s a global level fascist conspiracy, or every nation is scared of the 400lb shitgibbon and his million precision-guided Orcs
Neither is good
January 5, 2026 at 7:05 PM
The only worthwhile debate now is “what do we DO to rein in the USA and its rogue fascist regime?”
So far the answer seems to be <crickets>
So either there’s a global level fascist conspiracy, or every nation is scared of the 400lb shitgibbon and his million precision-guided Orcs
Neither is good
So far the answer seems to be <crickets>
So either there’s a global level fascist conspiracy, or every nation is scared of the 400lb shitgibbon and his million precision-guided Orcs
Neither is good
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THREAD:
What a lot of Western media has always tried very hard not to let people see is that Venezuela was problematic because it worked in the wrong direction.
Chávez didn't just win elections.
He broke the colonial economic model. 1/
What a lot of Western media has always tried very hard not to let people see is that Venezuela was problematic because it worked in the wrong direction.
Chávez didn't just win elections.
He broke the colonial economic model. 1/
January 4, 2026 at 2:17 PM
THREAD:
What a lot of Western media has always tried very hard not to let people see is that Venezuela was problematic because it worked in the wrong direction.
Chávez didn't just win elections.
He broke the colonial economic model. 1/
What a lot of Western media has always tried very hard not to let people see is that Venezuela was problematic because it worked in the wrong direction.
Chávez didn't just win elections.
He broke the colonial economic model. 1/
The sentiment here in Montevideo (Uruguay) re Venezuela is pretty sharp:
Yankee Go Home
Yankee Go Home
January 4, 2026 at 10:12 PM
The sentiment here in Montevideo (Uruguay) re Venezuela is pretty sharp:
Yankee Go Home
Yankee Go Home
Now is the best of times to remember how we got here:
January 4, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Now is the best of times to remember how we got here:
💯 this 👇
THREAD:
What a lot of Western media has always tried very hard not to let people see is that Venezuela was problematic because it worked in the wrong direction.
Chávez didn't just win elections.
He broke the colonial economic model. 1/
What a lot of Western media has always tried very hard not to let people see is that Venezuela was problematic because it worked in the wrong direction.
Chávez didn't just win elections.
He broke the colonial economic model. 1/
January 4, 2026 at 4:25 PM
💯 this 👇
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To add to the madness of it all, the attack on Venezuela is clearly, above all, an oil grab. But we scarcely need oil any more.
January 4, 2026 at 11:33 AM
To add to the madness of it all, the attack on Venezuela is clearly, above all, an oil grab. But we scarcely need oil any more.
Petrodollars.
Maduro went because he wasn’t playing “I’ll be an obedient US-aligned petrostate”. He was trying to decolonise.
Maduro went because he wasn’t playing “I’ll be an obedient US-aligned petrostate”. He was trying to decolonise.
A very long and important THREAD -
The real reason the US is invading Venezuela goes back to a deal Henry Kissinger made with Saudi Arabia in 1974.
And I'm going to explain why this is actually about the SURVIVAL of the US dollar itself.
Not drugs. Not terrorism. Not "democracy." 1/
The real reason the US is invading Venezuela goes back to a deal Henry Kissinger made with Saudi Arabia in 1974.
And I'm going to explain why this is actually about the SURVIVAL of the US dollar itself.
Not drugs. Not terrorism. Not "democracy." 1/
January 4, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Petrodollars.
Maduro went because he wasn’t playing “I’ll be an obedient US-aligned petrostate”. He was trying to decolonise.
Maduro went because he wasn’t playing “I’ll be an obedient US-aligned petrostate”. He was trying to decolonise.
Extraordinary rendition of a foreign national President by Trump’s praetorian Orcs.
No jurisdiction. No legal basis. No congressional approval.
A rogue dictator of a rogue state.
We were warned. Why was nobody listening?
No jurisdiction. No legal basis. No congressional approval.
A rogue dictator of a rogue state.
We were warned. Why was nobody listening?
Venezuela latest: Trump says US is going to 'run' Venezuela after capturing President Maduro
The US launched strikes on Venezuela and captured President Maduro, in what Caracas said was
www.bbc.co.uk
January 3, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Extraordinary rendition of a foreign national President by Trump’s praetorian Orcs.
No jurisdiction. No legal basis. No congressional approval.
A rogue dictator of a rogue state.
We were warned. Why was nobody listening?
No jurisdiction. No legal basis. No congressional approval.
A rogue dictator of a rogue state.
We were warned. Why was nobody listening?
Anything, literally anything, to keep the oil guzzling, wealth-hoovering, neoliberal consensus sat on the throne.
The Atlas Network must be overjoyed.
The Atlas Network must be overjoyed.
We will either end fossil fuel dependency and the predatory extractivist basis of global production, or they will end us through wars and ecological collapse - all at the same time.
January 3, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Anything, literally anything, to keep the oil guzzling, wealth-hoovering, neoliberal consensus sat on the throne.
The Atlas Network must be overjoyed.
The Atlas Network must be overjoyed.
If Russia and China do not immediately condemn the USAs illegal action in Venezuela, we will know for sure they are in cahoots architecting a new world order.
January 3, 2026 at 5:16 PM
If Russia and China do not immediately condemn the USAs illegal action in Venezuela, we will know for sure they are in cahoots architecting a new world order.
Every single US serviceperson involved in the illegal attack on Venezuela is now no better than one of Putin’s orcs.
They are rogue and will burn in hell.
Insane.
They are rogue and will burn in hell.
Insane.
January 3, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Every single US serviceperson involved in the illegal attack on Venezuela is now no better than one of Putin’s orcs.
They are rogue and will burn in hell.
Insane.
They are rogue and will burn in hell.
Insane.
FUUUUUCK
Happy New Year Latin America. I hope you like your new dictator.
Will someone please kill Donald J Trump?
Ukraine is now a forever war.
Happy New Year Latin America. I hope you like your new dictator.
Will someone please kill Donald J Trump?
Ukraine is now a forever war.
Venezuela attack: what we know so far as US captures President Maduro
US president confirms attack on Venezuela and says Nicolás Maduro and wife Cilia Flores have been flown out of country
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 5:01 PM
FUUUUUCK
Happy New Year Latin America. I hope you like your new dictator.
Will someone please kill Donald J Trump?
Ukraine is now a forever war.
Happy New Year Latin America. I hope you like your new dictator.
Will someone please kill Donald J Trump?
Ukraine is now a forever war.
‘Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collision’
Crikey. I was on that train 9 weeks ago.
Crikey. I was on that train 9 weeks ago.
Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collision
Tourist Niels Honkoop says shattered glass littered the carriage floor and injured people were lying in the aisles.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 1, 2026 at 6:36 PM
‘Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collision’
Crikey. I was on that train 9 weeks ago.
Crikey. I was on that train 9 weeks ago.
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📢 The only thing that is "shameful" here are the Labour govt's cruel and heartless policies and its disgusting pandering to Reform & Tory racism aimed at asylum seekers and refugees. Re-open legal and safe routes now!
#VoteGreen #JoinGreen
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
#VoteGreen #JoinGreen
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
‘Shameful’ 41,000 people reached UK by small boat last year, says Home Office
Second highest annual number of irregular arrivals on record reached British shores in 2025
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:03 PM
📢 The only thing that is "shameful" here are the Labour govt's cruel and heartless policies and its disgusting pandering to Reform & Tory racism aimed at asylum seekers and refugees. Re-open legal and safe routes now!
#VoteGreen #JoinGreen
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
#VoteGreen #JoinGreen
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
The kind of ‘reset’ needed isn’t just ‘switch off and on again’ or minor code tweaks. It’s changing the Operating System. And their sponsors just won’t allow it.
Want better? Join the Green Party.
greenparty.org.uk
Want better? Join the Green Party.
greenparty.org.uk
Doubtless Team Starmer will conclude that they need to keep telling us we're better off, but louder and in words of fewer syllables www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Labour needs complete ‘reset’ to defeat Reform UK threat, says strategist
New Labour advertising guru Chris Powell says urgent plan needed to ‘wage and win the daily war for attention’
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:56 PM
The kind of ‘reset’ needed isn’t just ‘switch off and on again’ or minor code tweaks. It’s changing the Operating System. And their sponsors just won’t allow it.
Want better? Join the Green Party.
greenparty.org.uk
Want better? Join the Green Party.
greenparty.org.uk
#BirdsSeenIn2025
232 new species recorded across 3 continents in 10 countries, just by keeping my eyes and ears open, helped along by the wizard of Merlin Bird ID.
A 20yo pair of Bushnell binos & an iPhone does me just fine.
Maybe 2026 will be the year I get into photography. Who knows?
232 new species recorded across 3 continents in 10 countries, just by keeping my eyes and ears open, helped along by the wizard of Merlin Bird ID.
A 20yo pair of Bushnell binos & an iPhone does me just fine.
Maybe 2026 will be the year I get into photography. Who knows?
January 1, 2026 at 2:59 PM
#BirdsSeenIn2025
232 new species recorded across 3 continents in 10 countries, just by keeping my eyes and ears open, helped along by the wizard of Merlin Bird ID.
A 20yo pair of Bushnell binos & an iPhone does me just fine.
Maybe 2026 will be the year I get into photography. Who knows?
232 new species recorded across 3 continents in 10 countries, just by keeping my eyes and ears open, helped along by the wizard of Merlin Bird ID.
A 20yo pair of Bushnell binos & an iPhone does me just fine.
Maybe 2026 will be the year I get into photography. Who knows?
My wish for the new year is that it isn’t so unremittingly full of bad stuff as the last.
Bring on the good stuff. Lets make 2026 a roaring success
Bring on the good stuff. Lets make 2026 a roaring success
January 1, 2026 at 2:12 AM
My wish for the new year is that it isn’t so unremittingly full of bad stuff as the last.
Bring on the good stuff. Lets make 2026 a roaring success
Bring on the good stuff. Lets make 2026 a roaring success
🫣
If you aren’t ‼️🚨‼️
You should 🐝
If you aren’t ‼️🚨‼️
You should 🐝
December 30, 2025 at 11:13 PM
🫣
If you aren’t ‼️🚨‼️
You should 🐝
If you aren’t ‼️🚨‼️
You should 🐝
This green-barred woodpecker and this maroon-bellied parakeet are smart enough to keep out of the sweltering city sun today (Buenos Aires).
Quick snaps on an iPhone, not best clarity.
#birds keeping cool.
Quick snaps on an iPhone, not best clarity.
#birds keeping cool.
December 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
This green-barred woodpecker and this maroon-bellied parakeet are smart enough to keep out of the sweltering city sun today (Buenos Aires).
Quick snaps on an iPhone, not best clarity.
#birds keeping cool.
Quick snaps on an iPhone, not best clarity.
#birds keeping cool.
Under this beautiful tree it’s a bearable 28c and the ground is cool to touch.
On the sunny side of the street it’s 37c and pavement is too hot to touch.
Green urban landscapes aren’t just nice to have. They’re survival.
(Buenos Aires today, gripped by heatwave)
On the sunny side of the street it’s 37c and pavement is too hot to touch.
Green urban landscapes aren’t just nice to have. They’re survival.
(Buenos Aires today, gripped by heatwave)
December 30, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Under this beautiful tree it’s a bearable 28c and the ground is cool to touch.
On the sunny side of the street it’s 37c and pavement is too hot to touch.
Green urban landscapes aren’t just nice to have. They’re survival.
(Buenos Aires today, gripped by heatwave)
On the sunny side of the street it’s 37c and pavement is too hot to touch.
Green urban landscapes aren’t just nice to have. They’re survival.
(Buenos Aires today, gripped by heatwave)
I wonder, does hating migration cut both ways for the ethno-nationalist lot in RefUK?
Or is it just flat-out racism?
Or is it just flat-out racism?
Why are young people leaving Britain to work abroad?
Three young Britons explain why they are building their futures overseas.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 29, 2025 at 6:54 PM
I wonder, does hating migration cut both ways for the ethno-nationalist lot in RefUK?
Or is it just flat-out racism?
Or is it just flat-out racism?
Many a British ‘journalist’ could learn a lot from Martinez’s rules of journalism:
Translation in Alt Text.
Translation in Alt Text.
December 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Many a British ‘journalist’ could learn a lot from Martinez’s rules of journalism:
Translation in Alt Text.
Translation in Alt Text.
Such fun. 👇
Issa Rae has canceled her sold out performance at the Kennedy Center. Pulitzer Prize winner Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Wolf, Low Cut Connie, and the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C., have also canceled. Lin-Manuel Miranda has canceled the entire Kennedy Center run of Hamilton.
December 29, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Such fun. 👇