Clare Simpson
@claresimpson.bsky.social
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This should be headline news - the implications are horrifying …
Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds
Scientists say ‘shocking’ discovery shows rapid cuts in carbon emissions are needed to avoid catastrophic fallout
www.theguardian.com
August 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
This should be headline news - the implications are horrifying …
Reposted by Clare Simpson
Together we can make more happy memories for children who have escaped fear and violence.
Almost 50% of people in our refuges are children, let's make this summer one to remember
Donate a parcel today >> donate.refuge.org.uk/page/173454/...
Almost 50% of people in our refuges are children, let's make this summer one to remember
Donate a parcel today >> donate.refuge.org.uk/page/173454/...
July 7, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Together we can make more happy memories for children who have escaped fear and violence.
Almost 50% of people in our refuges are children, let's make this summer one to remember
Donate a parcel today >> donate.refuge.org.uk/page/173454/...
Almost 50% of people in our refuges are children, let's make this summer one to remember
Donate a parcel today >> donate.refuge.org.uk/page/173454/...
Reposted by Clare Simpson
The European Union allows surgical castration of piglets without anesthesia. Just don’t try showing a photo of it in the European Parliament.
European Parliament flinches at factory farming reality
A piglet getting castrated didn’t make the cut in a photo exhibition at the European Parliament.
www.politico.eu
March 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The European Union allows surgical castration of piglets without anesthesia. Just don’t try showing a photo of it in the European Parliament.
Reposted by Clare Simpson
I get that AI COULD be the new, trillion-dollar industry that a post-Brexit UK has to make attractive to outside investors - but at the expense of creative industries, which ARE, PROVABLY, insanely profitable? Plus have unique global soft-power? Essentially fucking Harry Potter over for Elon Musk?
Today, the UK government announced a proposal to change copyright law - for the benefit of AI companies - that would cause huge, irreversible harm to creators.
More info below, but most importantly here's what you can do (wherever you live):
1. Email your MP. Template letter in 🧵 👇
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More info below, but most importantly here's what you can do (wherever you live):
1. Email your MP. Template letter in 🧵 👇
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January 14, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I get that AI COULD be the new, trillion-dollar industry that a post-Brexit UK has to make attractive to outside investors - but at the expense of creative industries, which ARE, PROVABLY, insanely profitable? Plus have unique global soft-power? Essentially fucking Harry Potter over for Elon Musk?