Lainey
@ecolainey.bsky.social
Living life in the slow lane
💚 Nature & Ecotherapy 🌱
💚 Nature & Ecotherapy 🌱
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Climate knowledge has been taken hostage to prevent climate action.
“It didn’t happen by accident. It’s the product of a deliberate and systematic assault on knowledge by some of the richest people on Earth. Preventing climate breakdown means protecting ourselves from the storm of lies.”
“It didn’t happen by accident. It’s the product of a deliberate and systematic assault on knowledge by some of the richest people on Earth. Preventing climate breakdown means protecting ourselves from the storm of lies.”
Dark forces are preventing us fighting the climate crisis – by taking knowledge hostage | George Monbiot
The fundamental problem is this: that most of the means of communication are owned or influenced by the very rich, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Climate knowledge has been taken hostage to prevent climate action.
“It didn’t happen by accident. It’s the product of a deliberate and systematic assault on knowledge by some of the richest people on Earth. Preventing climate breakdown means protecting ourselves from the storm of lies.”
“It didn’t happen by accident. It’s the product of a deliberate and systematic assault on knowledge by some of the richest people on Earth. Preventing climate breakdown means protecting ourselves from the storm of lies.”
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Climate change – the world after tomorrow
Records of chaos following historical climate change offer a warning to contemporary global society
By Dr Pam Jarvis
Records of chaos following historical climate change offer a warning to contemporary global society
By Dr Pam Jarvis
Climate change – the world after tomorrow
Records of chaos following historical climate change offer a warning to contemporary global society
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Climate change – the world after tomorrow
Records of chaos following historical climate change offer a warning to contemporary global society
By Dr Pam Jarvis
Records of chaos following historical climate change offer a warning to contemporary global society
By Dr Pam Jarvis
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"Polanski has blended anger with hope.
“Hope is much more difficult to sell than outrage, but he’s finding a way to do it that connects with people.”
Let's make hope normal again!
observer.co.uk/news/politic...
“Hope is much more difficult to sell than outrage, but he’s finding a way to do it that connects with people.”
Let's make hope normal again!
observer.co.uk/news/politic...
Green party surging as Polanski’s social media strategy w...
Green Party membership has more than doubled, driven in part by its platform messaging on apps like TikTok
observer.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 11:25 AM
"Polanski has blended anger with hope.
“Hope is much more difficult to sell than outrage, but he’s finding a way to do it that connects with people.”
Let's make hope normal again!
observer.co.uk/news/politic...
“Hope is much more difficult to sell than outrage, but he’s finding a way to do it that connects with people.”
Let's make hope normal again!
observer.co.uk/news/politic...
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AuDHD 101
AuDHD can combine the challenges of both ADHD and autism, but also the strengths of both, like hyperfocus and attention to detail
👉 How would you leverage your own combination of skills to tackle a big challenge?
#Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #Neurospicy #ADHD #AuDHD
AuDHD can combine the challenges of both ADHD and autism, but also the strengths of both, like hyperfocus and attention to detail
👉 How would you leverage your own combination of skills to tackle a big challenge?
#Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #Neurospicy #ADHD #AuDHD
October 30, 2025 at 7:01 AM
AuDHD 101
AuDHD can combine the challenges of both ADHD and autism, but also the strengths of both, like hyperfocus and attention to detail
👉 How would you leverage your own combination of skills to tackle a big challenge?
#Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #Neurospicy #ADHD #AuDHD
AuDHD can combine the challenges of both ADHD and autism, but also the strengths of both, like hyperfocus and attention to detail
👉 How would you leverage your own combination of skills to tackle a big challenge?
#Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #Neurospicy #ADHD #AuDHD
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More archiving.
This article by Kenneth Friedman compares the histories of ME/CFS and HIV/AIDS
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
This article by Kenneth Friedman compares the histories of ME/CFS and HIV/AIDS
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Advances in ME/CFS: Past, Present, and Future
The forerunner of what is today termed myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) was described by the U.S. Public Health Service in 1934. At the present time, we still do not know it...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 16, 2025 at 10:49 AM
More archiving.
This article by Kenneth Friedman compares the histories of ME/CFS and HIV/AIDS
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
This article by Kenneth Friedman compares the histories of ME/CFS and HIV/AIDS
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
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The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’
The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’
Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true cost
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’
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Brainstem damage found to be behind long-lasting effects of severe Covid-19.
"Using ultra-high-resolution scanners that can see the living brain in fine detail, researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford were able to observe the damaging effects Covid-19 can have on the brain."
"Using ultra-high-resolution scanners that can see the living brain in fine detail, researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford were able to observe the damaging effects Covid-19 can have on the brain."
Brainstem damage found to be behind long-lasting effects of severe Covid-19
Damage to the brainstem - the brain's 'control center' - is behind long-lasting physical and psychiatric effects of severe Covid-19 infection, a study suggests.
www.news-medical.net
October 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Brainstem damage found to be behind long-lasting effects of severe Covid-19.
"Using ultra-high-resolution scanners that can see the living brain in fine detail, researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford were able to observe the damaging effects Covid-19 can have on the brain."
"Using ultra-high-resolution scanners that can see the living brain in fine detail, researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford were able to observe the damaging effects Covid-19 can have on the brain."
The Green Party has had my vote over the years, but now it feels time to join the Green Revolution!
October 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The Green Party has had my vote over the years, but now it feels time to join the Green Revolution!
Friendly sparrows on the Holy Island.
October 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Friendly sparrows on the Holy Island.
My husband's photography skills of the shoreline on Lindisfarne.
October 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
My husband's photography skills of the shoreline on Lindisfarne.
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ME/CFS is a devastating condition that has long been denied, dismissed, psychologised and underdiagnosed. Research is at last starting to catch up with it, with glimmers of hope for those who have been left untreated for so long.
There's a huge BUT coming ...🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
There's a huge BUT coming ...🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Scientists develop first ‘accurate blood test’ to detect chronic fatigue syndrome
Research could offer hope for ME patients – but some experts urge caution and say more studies needed
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
ME/CFS is a devastating condition that has long been denied, dismissed, psychologised and underdiagnosed. Research is at last starting to catch up with it, with glimmers of hope for those who have been left untreated for so long.
There's a huge BUT coming ...🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
There's a huge BUT coming ...🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Just as we are beginning to understand the biochemical basis of this horrendous condition, the government appoints the man perhaps most responsible for the mischaracterisation of ME/CFS – Simon Wesseley - to its *overdiagnosis* commission. www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/controv...
Controversial professor to investigate overdiagnosis of mental health and neurodivergence for Labour
Get the benefits you're entitled to: help with personal independence payment (PIP), universal credit (UC), employment and support allowance (ESA),disability living allowance (DLA). Claims, assessments...
www.benefitsandwork.co.uk
October 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Just as we are beginning to understand the biochemical basis of this horrendous condition, the government appoints the man perhaps most responsible for the mischaracterisation of ME/CFS – Simon Wesseley - to its *overdiagnosis* commission. www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/controv...
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Another benefit of Brexit ... the UK has returned to its traditional role as the dirty man of Europe.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK plastic waste exports to developing countries rose 84% in a year, data shows
Campaigners say increase in exports mostly to Malaysia and Indonesia is ‘unethical and irresponsible waste imperialism’
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Another benefit of Brexit ... the UK has returned to its traditional role as the dirty man of Europe.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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How do we fix this mess?
September 16, 2025 at 6:34 AM
How do we fix this mess?
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The Green Party has announced it has hit 70,000 members – the highest figure on record.
The party says a surge in new members has taken place since the leadership election was called and since Zack Polanski was announced as the new leader a week ago today.
The party says a surge in new members has taken place since the leadership election was called and since Zack Polanski was announced as the new leader a week ago today.
September 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The Green Party has announced it has hit 70,000 members – the highest figure on record.
The party says a surge in new members has taken place since the leadership election was called and since Zack Polanski was announced as the new leader a week ago today.
The party says a surge in new members has taken place since the leadership election was called and since Zack Polanski was announced as the new leader a week ago today.
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Zack Polanski and the Green Party of England and Wales seek to rewrite the narrative and tell people there is an Alternative
‘We have to tell an alternative story’: Green leader Polanski chats to Nigel Farage’s constituents
Visit to Clacton-on-Sea part of social media strategy that Zack Polanski feels can rebut Reform’s rhetoric
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Zack Polanski and the Green Party of England and Wales seek to rewrite the narrative and tell people there is an Alternative
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Well worth a listen @zackpolanski.bsky.social talking to @zoejardiniere.bsky.social . About the facts of #immigration and how to counter the fears open.spotify.com/episode/1hyL...
How To Beat The Anti-Immigration Playbook | Zoe Gardner
open.spotify.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Well worth a listen @zackpolanski.bsky.social talking to @zoejardiniere.bsky.social . About the facts of #immigration and how to counter the fears open.spotify.com/episode/1hyL...
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It's #MEAwarenessMonth - learn about this common condition that can affect anyone www.omf.ngo/what-is-mecfs/ & actions you can take right now to help meactions.org
May 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
It's #MEAwarenessMonth - learn about this common condition that can affect anyone www.omf.ngo/what-is-mecfs/ & actions you can take right now to help meactions.org
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New US research funded by
@dysautonomia.bsky.social
Long-COVID Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: A deep phenotyping study
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
"An unexpected finding of our study was that 8.7% of LC-POTS participants exhibited aggregates of P-syn on skin biopsy"
#POTS #LongCovid
@dysautonomia.bsky.social
Long-COVID Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: A deep phenotyping study
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
"An unexpected finding of our study was that 8.7% of LC-POTS participants exhibited aggregates of P-syn on skin biopsy"
#POTS #LongCovid
Long-COVID Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: A deep phenotyping study
Background Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) has emerged as one of the most common autonomic complications of Long-COVID (LC), however disease mechanisms remain incompletely understood.
Objectives...
www.medrxiv.org
May 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
New US research funded by
@dysautonomia.bsky.social
Long-COVID Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: A deep phenotyping study
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
"An unexpected finding of our study was that 8.7% of LC-POTS participants exhibited aggregates of P-syn on skin biopsy"
#POTS #LongCovid
@dysautonomia.bsky.social
Long-COVID Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: A deep phenotyping study
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
"An unexpected finding of our study was that 8.7% of LC-POTS participants exhibited aggregates of P-syn on skin biopsy"
#POTS #LongCovid
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In the latest Food X @jennifermolidor.bsky.social writes about rewilding your community through food.
Rewilding your community through food
Spring is a good time for reconnecting with nature. Flowers are blooming, and our food gardens are being seeded. Rewilding nature in our communities can be an act of resistance in the face of trade wa...
www.biologicaldiversity.org
May 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In the latest Food X @jennifermolidor.bsky.social writes about rewilding your community through food.
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(... which is more than Reform, by the way)
🚀 Following Thursday's election we've reached a new record high 859 councillors on 181 councils!
💚 The Green Party is the only party offering a real alternative to the tired old parties.
Join the Green Party today to help us keep delivering real hope and real change ⤵️
💚 The Green Party is the only party offering a real alternative to the tired old parties.
Join the Green Party today to help us keep delivering real hope and real change ⤵️
May 3, 2025 at 2:54 PM
(... which is more than Reform, by the way)
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In a Party crying out for gifted communicators, AB has been carefully distancing himself from the Leadership on a range of issues.
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/and...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/and...
'Labour must start speaking about extent of Brexit damage' - Andy Burnham
At a time when Labour needs more straight-talkers and clearer messaging, Andy Burnham has popped something in the suggestion box.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
May 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
In a Party crying out for gifted communicators, AB has been carefully distancing himself from the Leadership on a range of issues.
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/and...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/and...
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The medical model needs to move beyond “exclusive” diagnostic categories & traditional boundaries between body/brain leading to siloed healthcare/education Social model needs to accept the medical need for a diagnostic pathway, support mgt. #CommunityVoice #Hypermobility #Neurodivergent
April 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The medical model needs to move beyond “exclusive” diagnostic categories & traditional boundaries between body/brain leading to siloed healthcare/education Social model needs to accept the medical need for a diagnostic pathway, support mgt. #CommunityVoice #Hypermobility #Neurodivergent