Gavin Mair
@gavinnightmair.bsky.social
Climate🌍🌡️
Social justice✊🙌
Sports🎾⚽
Autism/ADHD🧠🫡
@carbonmarketwatch.bsky.social
📍Located in Antwerpen
Social justice✊🙌
Sports🎾⚽
Autism/ADHD🧠🫡
@carbonmarketwatch.bsky.social
📍Located in Antwerpen
Pinned
In Remote Part / Scottish Fiction
YouTube video by Idlewild - Topic
www.youtube.com
It isn't in the castle, it isn't in the mist
It's a calling of the waters as they break to show
The new black death with reactors aglow
You think your security
Can keep you in purity
You will not shake us off
Above or below
Scottish friction, Scottish fiction
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HzP...
It's a calling of the waters as they break to show
The new black death with reactors aglow
You think your security
Can keep you in purity
You will not shake us off
Above or below
Scottish friction, Scottish fiction
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HzP...
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"According to data from Media Radar, The New York Times took in more than $20 million in advertising revenue from fossil fuel companies from Oct 2020 to Oct 2023, twice what any other outlet earned from the industry" - @amywestervelt.bsky.social, Matthew Green & @joeygrostern.bsky.social
#NYT
#NYT
December 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
"According to data from Media Radar, The New York Times took in more than $20 million in advertising revenue from fossil fuel companies from Oct 2020 to Oct 2023, twice what any other outlet earned from the industry" - @amywestervelt.bsky.social, Matthew Green & @joeygrostern.bsky.social
#NYT
#NYT
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happy International Men’s Day to the Scotland International Men’s Team only
November 19, 2025 at 10:12 AM
happy International Men’s Day to the Scotland International Men’s Team only
www.youtube.com/watch?v=73cV... On repeat.
SCOTLAND 4-2 DENMARK | Scotland Qualify for 2026 World Cup! | World Cup Qualifier Highlights
YouTube video by Scotland National Team
www.youtube.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:54 AM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=73cV... On repeat.
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Scotland’s First Minister addresses the nation
November 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Scotland’s First Minister addresses the nation
AAAAAAAHHHHH WE'RE GOING TO THE WORLD CUP!!!!!
November 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
AAAAAAAHHHHH WE'RE GOING TO THE WORLD CUP!!!!!
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🌞 Hello #COP30: Belém Daily Debrief
COP acronyms can be tricky for those not following negotiations closely.
So, before diving into non-negotiation updates, let’s do a quick refresher for the 4️⃣ key topics shaping this week’s political decisions:
COP acronyms can be tricky for those not following negotiations closely.
So, before diving into non-negotiation updates, let’s do a quick refresher for the 4️⃣ key topics shaping this week’s political decisions:
November 17, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🌞 Hello #COP30: Belém Daily Debrief
COP acronyms can be tricky for those not following negotiations closely.
So, before diving into non-negotiation updates, let’s do a quick refresher for the 4️⃣ key topics shaping this week’s political decisions:
COP acronyms can be tricky for those not following negotiations closely.
So, before diving into non-negotiation updates, let’s do a quick refresher for the 4️⃣ key topics shaping this week’s political decisions:
Wild
#BREAKING 🚨
Every 1 in 25 people registered for #COP30 is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out analysis
In a year of record emissions, of Hurricane Melissa and millions displaced by climate change
The call is coming from inside the house
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Every 1 in 25 people registered for #COP30 is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out analysis
In a year of record emissions, of Hurricane Melissa and millions displaced by climate change
The call is coming from inside the house
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber all Cop30 delegations except Brazil, report says
One in every 25 participants at 2025 UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Belgium is in for a gentle spell of weather on Wednesday, as sunshine and mild air make a brief return.
Mild sunshine and hazy skies set for Wednesday
Mild sunshine and hazy skies set for Wednesday
www.brusselstimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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Plastic over-production and over-use remain very significant problems!!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Pollution from Ineos’s Antwerp plastic plant ‘could cause more deaths than jobs created’
Lawyers challenge €4bn Project One development, saying emissions and health impacts vastly underestimated
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Plastic over-production and over-use remain very significant problems!!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Quick reminder: NYC’s new First Lady, Rama Duwaji, is a cartoonist!
www.comicsbeat.com/zohran-mamda...
www.comicsbeat.com/zohran-mamda...
Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is a political cartoonist and illustrator
Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is a political cartoonist and illustrator. Check out her work here at Comics Beat!
www.comicsbeat.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Quick reminder: NYC’s new First Lady, Rama Duwaji, is a cartoonist!
www.comicsbeat.com/zohran-mamda...
www.comicsbeat.com/zohran-mamda...
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Impact of flights on global warming severely underestimated by many carbon calculators & offset schemes that don’t properly account for taxiing, sub-optimal routing or non-CO2 climate effects which are larger component:
www.newscientist.com/article/2502...
Research paper:
doi.org/10.1038/s432...
www.newscientist.com/article/2502...
Research paper:
doi.org/10.1038/s432...
Your flight emissions are way higher than carbon calculators suggest
Existing tools that work out the carbon footprint of flights greatly underestimate their warming impact, say the makers of a new calculator
www.newscientist.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Impact of flights on global warming severely underestimated by many carbon calculators & offset schemes that don’t properly account for taxiing, sub-optimal routing or non-CO2 climate effects which are larger component:
www.newscientist.com/article/2502...
Research paper:
doi.org/10.1038/s432...
www.newscientist.com/article/2502...
Research paper:
doi.org/10.1038/s432...
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An autistic man has raised the terror stakes this Halloween with a costume that friends have described as “genuinely horrifying”.
Chilling! This autistic person’s Halloween costume is neurotypical man
An autistic man has raised the terror stakes this Halloween with a costume that friends have described as “genuinely horrifying”. Gavin Monks, 26, reportedly eschewed traditional Halloween…
thedailytism.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
An autistic man has raised the terror stakes this Halloween with a costume that friends have described as “genuinely horrifying”.
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Dafabet is all over English cricket, sponsoring live streams of games watched in India where betting is largely illegal. Great work by @nathanpaulsouthern.bsky.social and Lindsey Kennedy for
@josimarfootball.bsky.social @cricketacademic.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2025/10/29/d...
@josimarfootball.bsky.social @cricketacademic.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2025/10/29/d...
Dirty money - josimarfootball.com
Celtic proudly promotes itself as a football club with a social consciousness. For nine years the club’s main sponsor has been a betting company breaking laws, defrauding customers and wrecking lives.
josimarfootball.com
October 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Dafabet is all over English cricket, sponsoring live streams of games watched in India where betting is largely illegal. Great work by @nathanpaulsouthern.bsky.social and Lindsey Kennedy for
@josimarfootball.bsky.social @cricketacademic.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2025/10/29/d...
@josimarfootball.bsky.social @cricketacademic.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2025/10/29/d...
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The reason the extremely wealthy can imagine living in space is that space is effectively where they already live. They go from remote site to remote site under heavy protection and behind tinted windows, completely disconnected from their surroundings. That’s basically space travel, every day.
Lunacy. tech.yahoo.com/science/arti...
Jeff Bezos Says He Doesn't Understand Why Anybody Alive Now Would Be 'Discouraged'—Because Soon, 'Millions Of People Will Be Living In Space'
Jeff Bezos says the future is so bright, he "doesn't see how anybody can be discouraged who is alive right now." Speaking at Italian Tech Week 2025 earlier this month with Ferrari and Stellantis chair...
tech.yahoo.com
October 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The reason the extremely wealthy can imagine living in space is that space is effectively where they already live. They go from remote site to remote site under heavy protection and behind tinted windows, completely disconnected from their surroundings. That’s basically space travel, every day.
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A green surge is happening! 📈
A new poll has the @scottishgreens.org on track to be the 2nd biggest party in Scotland.
People need hope and we are the ones offering it.
A new poll has the @scottishgreens.org on track to be the 2nd biggest party in Scotland.
People need hope and we are the ones offering it.
October 24, 2025 at 11:08 AM
A green surge is happening! 📈
A new poll has the @scottishgreens.org on track to be the 2nd biggest party in Scotland.
People need hope and we are the ones offering it.
A new poll has the @scottishgreens.org on track to be the 2nd biggest party in Scotland.
People need hope and we are the ones offering it.
Wow, so young and so sad. I watched him perform in London about 10 years ago and his voice gave goosebumps.
D'Angelo has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former manager says. He was 51
D'Angelo Dead at 51
Grammy-winning R&B soul singer D'Angelo is dead from pancreatic cancer ... TMZ has learned.
www.tmz.com
October 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Wow, so young and so sad. I watched him perform in London about 10 years ago and his voice gave goosebumps.
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Activists have been blocking the liquified gas port in Zeebrugge for 24 hours now, protesting the EU's imports of Russian gas, demanding that these aren't replaced with gas from the US
Getting the EU off fossil fuels is essential not only for the climate crisis, but for peace too
✍️: bit.ly/44DANBE
Getting the EU off fossil fuels is essential not only for the climate crisis, but for peace too
✍️: bit.ly/44DANBE
October 2, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Activists have been blocking the liquified gas port in Zeebrugge for 24 hours now, protesting the EU's imports of Russian gas, demanding that these aren't replaced with gas from the US
Getting the EU off fossil fuels is essential not only for the climate crisis, but for peace too
✍️: bit.ly/44DANBE
Getting the EU off fossil fuels is essential not only for the climate crisis, but for peace too
✍️: bit.ly/44DANBE
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September 30, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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Many migrant workers who came to Qatar to build the 2022 WC infrastructure found themselves jobless after the tournament. @josimarfootball.bsky.social reveals how some of them have been recruited by the Russian army, are fighting and die on the Ukrainian front.
josimarfootball.com/2025/09/25/t...
josimarfootball.com/2025/09/25/t...
The migrant soldiers - josimarfootball.com
For months, the Russian army has secretly recruited hundreds, if not thousands, of jobless migrant workers in Qatar to fight on the frontline against Ukraine.
josimarfootball.com
September 29, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Many migrant workers who came to Qatar to build the 2022 WC infrastructure found themselves jobless after the tournament. @josimarfootball.bsky.social reveals how some of them have been recruited by the Russian army, are fighting and die on the Ukrainian front.
josimarfootball.com/2025/09/25/t...
josimarfootball.com/2025/09/25/t...
Excuse me. 20 years??? 👴
Twenty years on from the release of Panic! At The Disco's debut album 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out,' let's assess what this band has wrought:
Panic! At The Disco's 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out' Turns 20
I’m the narrator, and this is just the prologue, Brendon Urie sang in 2005. Here’s how the story goes: Four guys in Las Vegas got together and started playing music. First a Blink-182 cover band, they...
www.stereogum.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Excuse me. 20 years??? 👴
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Oh sure, why not, hey, next let’s put a cat in charge of the mouse disco. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Washington backing plan for Tony Blair to head transitional Gaza authority
Reported proposal for international body to oversee Gaza for up to five years counters UN-backed plan for faster transition to Palestinian rule
www.theguardian.com
September 26, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Oh sure, why not, hey, next let’s put a cat in charge of the mouse disco. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
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Trump to Erdogan: "He knows about rigged elections better than anybody. But when I was in exile, we were still friends."
September 25, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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