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The phase-out of mercury dental fillings is a global commitment.
We need to see how — and when — the Government intends to deliver it.

#PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Over the last two weeks we showed up at #cop30 in Belem, Brazil.

From the lively gathering of thousands at the Peoples’ Summit, to the negotiating halls. There were both victories and setbacks.

COP30 may be finished, but our struggle for justice continues. 💚
November 24, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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🌍 This #NationalTreeWeek, we're looking at how #WoodlandCreation can help achieve a world rich in native woods and trees, for people and wildlife.

📖 No matter the scale or setting, our Woodland Creation guide is here to guide you through the process.

Download a copy today👉 buff.ly/HmqCNCJ
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Behind the scenes in Jamaica: In these photos, our teams are filling a 200-litre water tank, unloading cargo and preparing mobile clinics and health promotion activities as we scale up our response to #HurricaneMelissa.
November 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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This year's #Arctic sea ice freeze-up is clearly the latest on record for the Baffin Bay region (located between Greenland and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago). The extent of ice cover is a record low for the date there.

Data from @nsidc.bsky.social at nsidc.org/data/seaice_...
November 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Millions dead from hunger and malnutrition. Billions wasted. Lost and wasted research. Compromised security. Shame on Elon Musk. Blood on his hands and a legacy of failure.
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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In #SouthSudan’s remote villages, children with #diabetes face deadly obstacles to insulin, from cost to limited care.

Aher and Ajou have type 1 diabetes. Without insulin, their bodies can shut down and cause a life-threatening emergency.

Here are their stories:
November 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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You might have seen me using the #OneHealth hashtag often: this is why...

A World Health Organization poster for today, November 3, One Health Day
November 3, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Many red-state families with special-needs kids will be affected, too, when funding for their children’s programs gets cut off.
November 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Hey! I just called on the UK government to scrap anti-protest laws which attack our hard won democratic freedoms. Please can you defend the right to protest too by signing the petition?
October 30, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Word of the Day -

dreich – an adjective from Scottish dialect, meaning, especially of weather, dreary; bleak. For example, a speaker might describe a typical day in the UK: “….a cold, dreich October day…”!
October 27, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
A Free Press, Not a Free Pass – It's Time for Fair Regulation
For too long, the UK press have bullied people, harassed grieving families, and destroyed lives, all to sell papers. We’ve all seen the heartbreaking consequences. They’ve hacked phones, listened to ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
October 27, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Our conference agreed - we need a national housing union!

Now we're starting the process of building on. Find out more, get involved, build tenant and resident power here:

shaction.org/2025/10/16/c...
Social Housing Action CampaignConference Agrees to Build a Housing Union
More than 100 activists gathered in person and online on the 11th October to plan a national tenants and residents (housing) union. The event was organised by SHAC as the basis for forming an indep…
shaction.org
October 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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🍃 #StormAmy brought down trees & limbs — but it’s not all bad news.

🌳 Gaps in the canopy let light in for new growth, deadwood creates habitats and more structural diversity boosts ecosystem health.

Messy, yes — but also natural and even beneficial. 🌱🪵

#DeadwoodIsGoodWood #WoodlandResilience
October 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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#Handsworth could teach @RobertJenrick how to live in a global society. #BenjaminZephaniah - spirit of #Birmingham - said "Handsworth for me is...where I learnt all my skills, my communication skills, my hustling skills, my poetic skills, everything."
October 7, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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“When you consider the ecocide alongside the genocide, you begin to grasp the totality of the Israeli state’s attempt to eliminate both the Palestinians & their homeland”

Hugely powerful from @georgemonbiot.bsky.social
Israel’s ecocide in Gaza sends this message: even if we stopped dropping bombs, you couldn’t live here | George Monbiot
Consider the annihilation of agricultural land alongside the genocide – and grasp the chilling totality of this attempt to eliminate all life, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
September 28, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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I repeat, and will keep repeating, the question: why is anyone listening to this lobbyist for tech billionaires and dodgy oil regimes? He's been that far longer than PM

www.newstatesman.com/politics/202...
Inside the Tony Blair Institute
Who really benefits from the former PM’s tech evangelism?
www.newstatesman.com
September 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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"After nearly 40 years, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, or ARCUS, will close September 30."

"The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States funded programs that aided Indigenous communities and tracked melting sea ice, among dozens of initiatives."
After Trump cut the National Science Foundation by 56 percent, a venerable Arctic research center closes its doors
The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States funded programs that aided Indigenous communities and tracked melting sea ice, among dozens of initiatives.
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September 28, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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An “exciting” and “incredible” new proposal to scrap #PIP and replace it with a new supportive system that meets all of a person’s extra disability-related costs has been welcomed by MPs, disabled people and unions.
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/praise-for-i...
Praise for ‘incredible’ new plan to replace ‘deeply-flawed’ PIP
An “exciting” and “incredible” new proposal to scrap the “deeply-flawed” personal independence payment (PIP) and replace it with a new supportive system that meets all of a person’s extra disabilit…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
September 20, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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“My proudest legacy will be that of a peacemaker and unifier.” So why is the “peace president” renaming the Pentagon the Department of War? thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/trump-peac...
Is The 'Peace President' Taking Us To War?
Everything in Trump 2.0 has been about war, not peace—and open conflicts in the Caribbean and at home may be next
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
September 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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This week, Cocteau Twins' 'Heaven or Las Vegas' turns 35

Read more in our guide to their complete catalog

www.treblezine.com/c...
September 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM