@lytehouse.bsky.social
Green District Councillor Deputy Cabinet member for the Environment at East Suffolk and other things besides. Long time Actionist including 'XR' and Greenpeace. Funster, fiddle 🎻 player and lover of all life on earth 🌎 and in the sea. 🌊
And they need an actual music service where they can try out instruments and learn music etc. like we had when we were kids!
Decades of under investment have weakened our schools - and that weakens the whole country.
We need real funding & care for education now.
Here's my conversation with the General Secretary of the National Education Union @danielkebedeneu.bsky.social 👇🏼
youtu.be/MD-wBnLxOsM?...
We need real funding & care for education now.
Here's my conversation with the General Secretary of the National Education Union @danielkebedeneu.bsky.social 👇🏼
youtu.be/MD-wBnLxOsM?...
What Happens When You Underfund Education | Daniel Kebede | Zack Polanski
YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
youtu.be
February 6, 2026 at 4:52 PM
And they need an actual music service where they can try out instruments and learn music etc. like we had when we were kids!
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#Tomorrow #ipswich #suffolk #climateemergencycentre #cec
Find out what is on at linktr.ee/ipswichumbrella
Find out what is on at linktr.ee/ipswichumbrella
February 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Stop Running: A Brilliant Piece from Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
Why is everybody working so hard to help a few people in their race to be the first trillionaire?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEj0...
Why is everybody working so hard to help a few people in their race to be the first trillionaire?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEj0...
UK Green Party Stuns With Huge Surge & Brilliant New Political Ad
YouTube video by The Rational National
www.youtube.com
January 25, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Stop Running: A Brilliant Piece from Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
Why is everybody working so hard to help a few people in their race to be the first trillionaire?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEj0...
Why is everybody working so hard to help a few people in their race to be the first trillionaire?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEj0...
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The world’s richest 1% have burned up their fair share of carbon for the year in just 10 days.
The climate and inequality crises are one and the same. We need:
💰 Wealth taxes on the super-rich
🚫 Ban on private jets
The climate and inequality crises are one and the same. We need:
💰 Wealth taxes on the super-rich
🚫 Ban on private jets
January 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
The world’s richest 1% have burned up their fair share of carbon for the year in just 10 days.
The climate and inequality crises are one and the same. We need:
💰 Wealth taxes on the super-rich
🚫 Ban on private jets
The climate and inequality crises are one and the same. We need:
💰 Wealth taxes on the super-rich
🚫 Ban on private jets
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It is time for hunts to stop breeding foxhounds and to start working with reputable rescues to rehome them.
December 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
It is time for hunts to stop breeding foxhounds and to start working with reputable rescues to rehome them.
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Matthew Bowles works for the IEA.
Funded by the fossil fuel industry, gambling and tobacco.
Times up.
Merry Christmas!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Funded by the fossil fuel industry, gambling and tobacco.
Times up.
Merry Christmas!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Matthew Bowles works for the IEA.
Funded by the fossil fuel industry, gambling and tobacco.
Times up.
Merry Christmas!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Funded by the fossil fuel industry, gambling and tobacco.
Times up.
Merry Christmas!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Things we love to see!
December 21, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Things we love to see!
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🌳Vast areas of our most vital habitat are at risk of being lost forever.
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Over 100,000 acres of our public forests used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger than the Isle of W...
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 18, 2025 at 11:46 AM
🌳Vast areas of our most vital habitat are at risk of being lost forever.
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
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Is the Badger cull finally ending?
December 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Is the Badger cull finally ending?
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I am desperately worried for 20 yr old Qesser Zuhrah who is dangerously ill at HMP Bronzefield. It remains very unclear how soon she will be transferred to hospital.
Qesser is on day 46 of hunger strike. It should not take this long to get the help she needs.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Qesser is on day 46 of hunger strike. It should not take this long to get the help she needs.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers ‘may die without Lammy’s intervention’
Justice secretary criticised for refusing to meet lawyers who say health of their jailed clients is ‘rapidly deteriorating’
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
I am desperately worried for 20 yr old Qesser Zuhrah who is dangerously ill at HMP Bronzefield. It remains very unclear how soon she will be transferred to hospital.
Qesser is on day 46 of hunger strike. It should not take this long to get the help she needs.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Qesser is on day 46 of hunger strike. It should not take this long to get the help she needs.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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If you can watch this very sobering summary of where we are heading & what we MUST do immediately, & still think we can burn carbon for fun, then you either weren’t listening, didn’t understand it, or you don’t care.
The rest of us will keep trying to change things.
youtu.be/rI8z6A0c5Q4
The rest of us will keep trying to change things.
youtu.be/rI8z6A0c5Q4
Climate - Prof Kevin Anderson | National Emergency Briefing
YouTube video by The National Emergency Briefing
youtu.be
December 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
If you can watch this very sobering summary of where we are heading & what we MUST do immediately, & still think we can burn carbon for fun, then you either weren’t listening, didn’t understand it, or you don’t care.
The rest of us will keep trying to change things.
youtu.be/rI8z6A0c5Q4
The rest of us will keep trying to change things.
youtu.be/rI8z6A0c5Q4
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We all know this is true.
The hard part is accepting our personal desires have to come second to a liveable future.
The hard part is accepting our personal desires have to come second to a liveable future.
Advent #13
"By continuing as we are, not acknowledging our responsibility or need to change, we fuel the stagnancy that inhibits true action against the climate crisis."
"By continuing as we are, not acknowledging our responsibility or need to change, we fuel the stagnancy that inhibits true action against the climate crisis."
December 13, 2025 at 8:31 AM
We all know this is true.
The hard part is accepting our personal desires have to come second to a liveable future.
The hard part is accepting our personal desires have to come second to a liveable future.
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DEFENDING TRIAL BY JURY
A brilliant and informative piece from @sarachitseko.bsky.social @openrightsgroup.org
“Jury trials are not just a procedural detail, they are the cornerstone of democracy. They… provide a crucial check on state power.”
www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/defendi...
A brilliant and informative piece from @sarachitseko.bsky.social @openrightsgroup.org
“Jury trials are not just a procedural detail, they are the cornerstone of democracy. They… provide a crucial check on state power.”
www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/defendi...
Defending Trial by Jury
Justice Secretary, David Lammy, has announced plans to drastically reduce the use of jury trials in England and Wales.
www.openrightsgroup.org
December 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
DEFENDING TRIAL BY JURY
A brilliant and informative piece from @sarachitseko.bsky.social @openrightsgroup.org
“Jury trials are not just a procedural detail, they are the cornerstone of democracy. They… provide a crucial check on state power.”
www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/defendi...
A brilliant and informative piece from @sarachitseko.bsky.social @openrightsgroup.org
“Jury trials are not just a procedural detail, they are the cornerstone of democracy. They… provide a crucial check on state power.”
www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/defendi...
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Synthetic biology could help cut emissions - but let’s be clear: we can’t only geo-engineer our way out of the climate emergency. Engineered microbes won’t stop oil rigs, gas pipelines, or governments siding with fossil barons. Only people power can.
phys.org/news/2025-11...
phys.org/news/2025-11...
Engineered microbes could tackle climate change, if we ensure it's done safely
As the climate crisis accelerates, there's a desperate need to rapidly reduce carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, both by slashing emissions and by pulling carbon out of the air.
phys.org
December 12, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Synthetic biology could help cut emissions - but let’s be clear: we can’t only geo-engineer our way out of the climate emergency. Engineered microbes won’t stop oil rigs, gas pipelines, or governments siding with fossil barons. Only people power can.
phys.org/news/2025-11...
phys.org/news/2025-11...
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"This is national security issue. Without a living, healthy biosphere, there is no stable economy, no food..."
Prof Nathalie Seddon of @ox.ac.uk on why we're facing a national emergency.
Sign the open letter calling for a televised emergency briefing. www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
#NEB2025
Prof Nathalie Seddon of @ox.ac.uk on why we're facing a national emergency.
Sign the open letter calling for a televised emergency briefing. www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
#NEB2025
December 10, 2025 at 8:15 AM
"This is national security issue. Without a living, healthy biosphere, there is no stable economy, no food..."
Prof Nathalie Seddon of @ox.ac.uk on why we're facing a national emergency.
Sign the open letter calling for a televised emergency briefing. www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
#NEB2025
Prof Nathalie Seddon of @ox.ac.uk on why we're facing a national emergency.
Sign the open letter calling for a televised emergency briefing. www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
#NEB2025
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🎯ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY🎯
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎯ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY🎯
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
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Thank you to @carolinevoadenmp.bsky.social for pushing for Government to consider a televised emergency briefing on the #climate and #nature crisis.
The public have a right to know.
Sign the open letter:
www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
Now at over 36,000 signatories.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB2025
The public have a right to know.
Sign the open letter:
www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
Now at over 36,000 signatories.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB2025
December 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Thank you to @carolinevoadenmp.bsky.social for pushing for Government to consider a televised emergency briefing on the #climate and #nature crisis.
The public have a right to know.
Sign the open letter:
www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
Now at over 36,000 signatories.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB2025
The public have a right to know.
Sign the open letter:
www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-...
Now at over 36,000 signatories.
#TimeToStepUp #NEB2025
No thanks to you @naturalengland.bsky.social for your part in so much needless death and destruction - what are you for? #NatureCrisis
Bovine tuberculosis; badgers finally in the clear!
Cattle tuberculosis; badgers finally in the clear - British Wildlife
Bovine tuberculosis; badgers finally in the clear In the May 2023 issue of British Wildlife, I described the ‘weakened link’ between badgers and bovine TB (bTB) infection in cattle. Since that…
www.britishwildlife.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
No thanks to you @naturalengland.bsky.social for your part in so much needless death and destruction - what are you for? #NatureCrisis
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Reject Rosebank and stop ALL new drilling.
The commitment does not prevent fields that already have a licence - like Rosebank and Cambo - from being developed.
The fight against Rosebank is STILL on.
The commitment does not prevent fields that already have a licence - like Rosebank and Cambo - from being developed.
The fight against Rosebank is STILL on.
November 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Reject Rosebank and stop ALL new drilling.
The commitment does not prevent fields that already have a licence - like Rosebank and Cambo - from being developed.
The fight against Rosebank is STILL on.
The commitment does not prevent fields that already have a licence - like Rosebank and Cambo - from being developed.
The fight against Rosebank is STILL on.
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🔥 The UK is sleepwalking into a major energy mistake: co-firing hydrogen with natural gas in NEW gas power stations
Like this one on Humberside just going to national planning
keadbynextgen.com
Read my Substack analysis:
👉 scrapcc.org/KEADBY-RR-SST, summary in 🧵 below
🔥 The UK is sleepwalking into a major energy mistake: co-firing hydrogen with natural gas in NEW gas power stations
Like this one on Humberside just going to national planning
keadbynextgen.com
Read my Substack analysis:
👉 scrapcc.org/KEADBY-RR-SST, summary in 🧵 below
Keadby Next Generation Power Station
keadbynextgen.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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🔥 The UK is sleepwalking into a major energy mistake: co-firing hydrogen with natural gas in NEW gas power stations
Like this one on Humberside just going to national planning
keadbynextgen.com
Read my Substack analysis:
👉 scrapcc.org/KEADBY-RR-SST, summary in 🧵 below
🔥 The UK is sleepwalking into a major energy mistake: co-firing hydrogen with natural gas in NEW gas power stations
Like this one on Humberside just going to national planning
keadbynextgen.com
Read my Substack analysis:
👉 scrapcc.org/KEADBY-RR-SST, summary in 🧵 below