Curlew Curlew
@curlewcurlew.bsky.social
Wild life, ecological and social justice, resilience in diversity.
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Another busy week holding the government to account and pressing for real action on Gaza & Sudan, pushing for real investment in home insulation and energy efficiency schemes, challenging dangerous rhetoric around asylum, & working to improve adult social care!
November 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Another busy week holding the government to account and pressing for real action on Gaza & Sudan, pushing for real investment in home insulation and energy efficiency schemes, challenging dangerous rhetoric around asylum, & working to improve adult social care!
With politics and media captured by powerful vested interests, George and Zack demonstrate true cultural leadership.
I really loved this conversation with @georgemonbiot.bsky.social - I've thought about it lots ever since.
Hope you enjoy it too!
youtu.be/3xx6lNFx8tI?...
Hope you enjoy it too!
youtu.be/3xx6lNFx8tI?...
How To Platform Socialist Ideas Through Billionaire Owned Channels | George Monbiot | Zack Polanski
YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
youtu.be
November 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
With politics and media captured by powerful vested interests, George and Zack demonstrate true cultural leadership.
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That’s actually, factually wrong….green energy costs more than it needs to because we let gas set the price, it’s not a lack of pylons (infrastructure) that exposes us to volatility of fossil fuel pricing - its the link.
news.sky.com/story/consum...
news.sky.com/story/consum...
November 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
That’s actually, factually wrong….green energy costs more than it needs to because we let gas set the price, it’s not a lack of pylons (infrastructure) that exposes us to volatility of fossil fuel pricing - its the link.
news.sky.com/story/consum...
news.sky.com/story/consum...
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Oil and gas lobbyists have no legitimate role at climate conferences.
We need COP30 to put people and planet first, not polluters.
#ClimateJustice #COP30
We need COP30 to put people and planet first, not polluters.
#ClimateJustice #COP30
November 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Oil and gas lobbyists have no legitimate role at climate conferences.
We need COP30 to put people and planet first, not polluters.
#ClimateJustice #COP30
We need COP30 to put people and planet first, not polluters.
#ClimateJustice #COP30
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"You can agree or disagree with him, but Polanski does not pretend to be something he is not.
He is unusually willing for a politician to give a straight answer to questions.
Does he want to rejoin the EU? “Yes."
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
He is unusually willing for a politician to give a straight answer to questions.
Does he want to rejoin the EU? “Yes."
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
Zack Polanski: ‘People will have to find some other way to hurt me’ | The Observer
observer.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 11:29 AM
"You can agree or disagree with him, but Polanski does not pretend to be something he is not.
He is unusually willing for a politician to give a straight answer to questions.
Does he want to rejoin the EU? “Yes."
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
He is unusually willing for a politician to give a straight answer to questions.
Does he want to rejoin the EU? “Yes."
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
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Scientists have observed mice helping each other when they encounter difficulties during birth, prompting a rethink of caregiving among rodents and other animals
Mouse 'midwives' help their pregnant companions give birth
Scientists have observed mice helping each other when they encounter difficulties during birth, prompting a rethink of caregiving among rodents and other animals
www.newscientist.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Scientists have observed mice helping each other when they encounter difficulties during birth, prompting a rethink of caregiving among rodents and other animals
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Brilliant to spend the day at the Rivers conference in Herefordshire discussing innovative technology and projects combatting pollution, soil loss and more!
Always fantastic to hear about the great work already being done to restore our rivers and discuss what more we need to do!
Always fantastic to hear about the great work already being done to restore our rivers and discuss what more we need to do!
November 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Brilliant to spend the day at the Rivers conference in Herefordshire discussing innovative technology and projects combatting pollution, soil loss and more!
Always fantastic to hear about the great work already being done to restore our rivers and discuss what more we need to do!
Always fantastic to hear about the great work already being done to restore our rivers and discuss what more we need to do!
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Sleeping outside in these freezing temperatures can be deadly.
We’ve activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol with London Councils to ensure anyone sleeping rough is offered emergency accommodation.
Seen someone in need? Alert StreetLink & help them out of the cold.
We’ve activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol with London Councils to ensure anyone sleeping rough is offered emergency accommodation.
Seen someone in need? Alert StreetLink & help them out of the cold.
London's rough sleepers offered shelter as temperatures drop
The capital's severe weather emergency protocol provides emergency homeless accommodation in freezing conditions.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Sleeping outside in these freezing temperatures can be deadly.
We’ve activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol with London Councils to ensure anyone sleeping rough is offered emergency accommodation.
Seen someone in need? Alert StreetLink & help them out of the cold.
We’ve activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol with London Councils to ensure anyone sleeping rough is offered emergency accommodation.
Seen someone in need? Alert StreetLink & help them out of the cold.
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One more reason to end use of #FossilFuels - tie to hideous #HumanRights abuses.
And spectacular arrogance: "A decade at the top has seen Pouyanné, 62, transform a company of 100,000 employees in 130 countries into a one-man show"
www.politico.eu/article/patr...
And spectacular arrogance: "A decade at the top has seen Pouyanné, 62, transform a company of 100,000 employees in 130 countries into a one-man show"
www.politico.eu/article/patr...
TotalEnergies bet big on Africa. Then the killing started.
How CEO Patrick Pouyanné wound up named in a war crimes complaint over a massacre at the French energy giant’s Mozambique gas plant.
www.politico.eu
November 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
One more reason to end use of #FossilFuels - tie to hideous #HumanRights abuses.
And spectacular arrogance: "A decade at the top has seen Pouyanné, 62, transform a company of 100,000 employees in 130 countries into a one-man show"
www.politico.eu/article/patr...
And spectacular arrogance: "A decade at the top has seen Pouyanné, 62, transform a company of 100,000 employees in 130 countries into a one-man show"
www.politico.eu/article/patr...
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All 4 Green MPs have made it clear that PFI is not welcome in our NHS. They've signed a parliamentary motion opposing any new NHS private finance.
Make sure your MP signs ahead of the Autumn Budget next week 👇
vist.ly/4fg79
Make sure your MP signs ahead of the Autumn Budget next week 👇
vist.ly/4fg79
November 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
All 4 Green MPs have made it clear that PFI is not welcome in our NHS. They've signed a parliamentary motion opposing any new NHS private finance.
Make sure your MP signs ahead of the Autumn Budget next week 👇
vist.ly/4fg79
Make sure your MP signs ahead of the Autumn Budget next week 👇
vist.ly/4fg79
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#GoodNews on #biodiversity, because we all need some
H/t @inkcapjournal.bsky.social
www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/environ...
H/t @inkcapjournal.bsky.social
www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/environ...
River reconnected to its flood plain thanks to restoration project in Northumberland
One of the largest river restoration projects in the UK has been completed in north Northumberland.
www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM
#GoodNews on #biodiversity, because we all need some
H/t @inkcapjournal.bsky.social
www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/environ...
H/t @inkcapjournal.bsky.social
www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/environ...
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Right-wing commentators like to claim the Greens' stellar rise in the polls won't be borne out by real-world elections. They couldn't be more wrong. The political landscape has completely changed.
Green Party victory! Macclesfield Central by-election in GAIN from Labour
November 21, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Right-wing commentators like to claim the Greens' stellar rise in the polls won't be borne out by real-world elections. They couldn't be more wrong. The political landscape has completely changed.
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If you use GMail, AI (Gemini) was turned on yesterday by default and now scans all of your content for machine learning. To turn off, go to Settings>General and scroll down. Uncheck the box for "Smart features."
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
November 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
If you use GMail, AI (Gemini) was turned on yesterday by default and now scans all of your content for machine learning. To turn off, go to Settings>General and scroll down. Uncheck the box for "Smart features."
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
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EXCLUSIVE: Former Labour MP defects to Green Party
YouTube video by PoliticsJOE
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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#Bugsky 🐙🌿 Who wants another baby earwig update? Everyone? Thought so. The babies are now two days old and slightly darker than when they hatched. Mama is guarding them and will stay on the job until their second molt. Btw, in the earlier post, the newly-hatched babies only had--
November 20, 2025 at 5:45 PM
#Bugsky 🐙🌿 Who wants another baby earwig update? Everyone? Thought so. The babies are now two days old and slightly darker than when they hatched. Mama is guarding them and will stay on the job until their second molt. Btw, in the earlier post, the newly-hatched babies only had--
In case you haven't seen this yet - it's so worth it.
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George Monbiot delivers a perfect analysis of where we're at with capitalism on the new episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski.
Premiering on YouTube now: youtu.be/3xx6lNFx8tI
Premiering on YouTube now: youtu.be/3xx6lNFx8tI
November 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
In case you haven't seen this yet - it's so worth it.
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Seen evidence of stag hunting?
Report it confidentially to our supporter-funded Animal Crimewatch service.
Call 0300 444 1234 or Whatsapp 0755 278 8247.
You can also report it here: https://leagueacs.co.uk/QzGSc
Report it confidentially to our supporter-funded Animal Crimewatch service.
Call 0300 444 1234 or Whatsapp 0755 278 8247.
You can also report it here: https://leagueacs.co.uk/QzGSc
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Seen evidence of stag hunting?
Report it confidentially to our supporter-funded Animal Crimewatch service.
Call 0300 444 1234 or Whatsapp 0755 278 8247.
You can also report it here: https://leagueacs.co.uk/QzGSc
Report it confidentially to our supporter-funded Animal Crimewatch service.
Call 0300 444 1234 or Whatsapp 0755 278 8247.
You can also report it here: https://leagueacs.co.uk/QzGSc
In case you haven't seen this yet - it's so worth it.
George Monbiot delivers a perfect analysis of where we're at with capitalism on the new episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski.
Premiering on YouTube now: youtu.be/3xx6lNFx8tI
Premiering on YouTube now: youtu.be/3xx6lNFx8tI
November 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM
In case you haven't seen this yet - it's so worth it.
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At next week's budget, we're calling on the Chancellor to:
1. Recognise that nature - more of it, and better access to it - will boost the economy and could save the NHS billions of pounds
1. Recognise that nature - more of it, and better access to it - will boost the economy and could save the NHS billions of pounds
November 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
At next week's budget, we're calling on the Chancellor to:
1. Recognise that nature - more of it, and better access to it - will boost the economy and could save the NHS billions of pounds
1. Recognise that nature - more of it, and better access to it - will boost the economy and could save the NHS billions of pounds
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Nature isn’t a “blocker” – it makes our lives better.
Our coast, countryside, heritage and wildlife underpin our food, water and health and put millions of pounds into the economy. The Government must not weaken the laws that protect them.
Our coast, countryside, heritage and wildlife underpin our food, water and health and put millions of pounds into the economy. The Government must not weaken the laws that protect them.
November 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Nature isn’t a “blocker” – it makes our lives better.
Our coast, countryside, heritage and wildlife underpin our food, water and health and put millions of pounds into the economy. The Government must not weaken the laws that protect them.
Our coast, countryside, heritage and wildlife underpin our food, water and health and put millions of pounds into the economy. The Government must not weaken the laws that protect them.
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And then there were four!
Exciting news 💚
A big welcome to new @nclgreenparty.bsky.social councillor, Alistair Chisholm.
As Alistair says, so many people feel let down by Labour. With Alistair joining the Greens, it makes us stronger as a local party to work together for Newcastle.
Exciting news 💚
A big welcome to new @nclgreenparty.bsky.social councillor, Alistair Chisholm.
As Alistair says, so many people feel let down by Labour. With Alistair joining the Greens, it makes us stronger as a local party to work together for Newcastle.
Ouseburn ward councillor Alistair Chisholm has announced he is quitting the Labour Party and joining the Greens
Newcastle Labour councillor defects to Greens and attacks government 'failure'
Newcastle Labour councillor defects to Greens and attacks government 'failure'
www.chroniclelive.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 7:36 AM
And then there were four!
Exciting news 💚
A big welcome to new @nclgreenparty.bsky.social councillor, Alistair Chisholm.
As Alistair says, so many people feel let down by Labour. With Alistair joining the Greens, it makes us stronger as a local party to work together for Newcastle.
Exciting news 💚
A big welcome to new @nclgreenparty.bsky.social councillor, Alistair Chisholm.
As Alistair says, so many people feel let down by Labour. With Alistair joining the Greens, it makes us stronger as a local party to work together for Newcastle.
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"It's inequality that causes the problems we are facing."
Green Party peer @greenjennyjones.bsky.social speaks to Sky News about Labour's inhumane asylum policy.
Green Party peer @greenjennyjones.bsky.social speaks to Sky News about Labour's inhumane asylum policy.
November 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
"It's inequality that causes the problems we are facing."
Green Party peer @greenjennyjones.bsky.social speaks to Sky News about Labour's inhumane asylum policy.
Green Party peer @greenjennyjones.bsky.social speaks to Sky News about Labour's inhumane asylum policy.
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Under-50s Back Green Party as FIRST Choice in Latest YouGov Poll.
November 18, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Under-50s Back Green Party as FIRST Choice in Latest YouGov Poll.