Francis Sealey
@globalnet21.bsky.social
I am an ex-BBC producer who is now retired but active in creating channels of engagement around climate change, global conflict, and the challenges to democracy. Originally from Bridgwater in Somerset
Gabriele Nunziata dared to question Israel — now he’s sacked
https://www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/2025/11/05/gabriele-nunziata-dared-to-question-israel/
https://www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/2025/11/05/gabriele-nunziata-dared-to-question-israel/
Gabriele Nunziata dared to question Israel — now he’s sacked
This comes after Italian journalist Gabriele Nunziata was asking why Israel shouldn’t pay to rebuild Gaza. Freedom of the press, anyone?
www.thecanary.co
November 15, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Gabriele Nunziata dared to question Israel — now he’s sacked
https://www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/2025/11/05/gabriele-nunziata-dared-to-question-israel/
https://www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/2025/11/05/gabriele-nunziata-dared-to-question-israel/
The UK Doughnut: A framework for environmental sustainability and social justice
https://policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/the-uk-doughnut-a-framework-for-environmental-sustainability-and-social-justice-344550/
https://policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/the-uk-doughnut-a-framework-for-environmental-sustainability-and-social-justice-344550/
November 15, 2025 at 5:31 AM
The UK Doughnut: A framework for environmental sustainability and social justice
https://policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/the-uk-doughnut-a-framework-for-environmental-sustainability-and-social-justice-344550/
https://policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/the-uk-doughnut-a-framework-for-environmental-sustainability-and-social-justice-344550/
There is not enough planet Earth to first turn it inside out and then turn it outside in again. Available resources do not allow for removal of the total aggregate of CO2 from the fossil fuels in stock
https://lithub.com/carbon-offsetting-is-not-going-to-save-the-planet/
https://lithub.com/carbon-offsetting-is-not-going-to-save-the-planet/
Carbon Offsetting is Not Going to Save the Planet
There is not enough planet Earth to first turn it inside out and then turn it outside in again. Available resources do not allow for removal of the total aggregate of CO2 from the fossil fuels in s…
lithub.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:01 AM
There is not enough planet Earth to first turn it inside out and then turn it outside in again. Available resources do not allow for removal of the total aggregate of CO2 from the fossil fuels in stock
https://lithub.com/carbon-offsetting-is-not-going-to-save-the-planet/
https://lithub.com/carbon-offsetting-is-not-going-to-save-the-planet/
Solar geoengineering in wrong hands could wreak climate havoc, scientists warn
Blocking the sun may reduce global heating – but ‘rogue actor’ could cause drought or more hurricanes, report finds
https://tinyurl.com/48ucw7ps
Blocking the sun may reduce global heating – but ‘rogue actor’ could cause drought or more hurricanes, report finds
https://tinyurl.com/48ucw7ps
November 13, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Solar geoengineering in wrong hands could wreak climate havoc, scientists warn
Blocking the sun may reduce global heating – but ‘rogue actor’ could cause drought or more hurricanes, report finds
https://tinyurl.com/48ucw7ps
Blocking the sun may reduce global heating – but ‘rogue actor’ could cause drought or more hurricanes, report finds
https://tinyurl.com/48ucw7ps
MPs and BBC staff call for Robbie Gibb to leave broadcaster’s board
Boris Johnson’s appointee is accused of pushing claims of institutional bias at the corporation after shock resignations
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
Boris Johnson’s appointee is accused of pushing claims of institutional bias at the corporation after shock resignations
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
MPs and BBC staff call for Robbie Gibb to leave broadcaster’s board
Boris Johnson’s appointee is accused of pushing claims of institutional bias at the corporation after shock resignations
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:47 AM
MPs and BBC staff call for Robbie Gibb to leave broadcaster’s board
Boris Johnson’s appointee is accused of pushing claims of institutional bias at the corporation after shock resignations
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
Boris Johnson’s appointee is accused of pushing claims of institutional bias at the corporation after shock resignations
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
Exxon funded thinktanks to spread climate denial in Latin America, documents reveal
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
https://tinyurl.com/2s36zw45
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
https://tinyurl.com/2s36zw45
Exxon funded thinktanks to spread climate denial in Latin America, documents reveal
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
tinyurl.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Exxon funded thinktanks to spread climate denial in Latin America, documents reveal
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
https://tinyurl.com/2s36zw45
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
https://tinyurl.com/2s36zw45
Only 3% of international climate aid going to transitioning communities: ‘This is absurd’
New report on funding to slash carbon emissions finds startlingly low engagement with the people affected
https://tinyurl.com/3784cpzp
New report on funding to slash carbon emissions finds startlingly low engagement with the people affected
https://tinyurl.com/3784cpzp
Only 3% of international climate aid going to transitioning communities, says NGO report
New report on funding to slash carbon emissions finds startlingly low engagement with the people affected
tinyurl.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Only 3% of international climate aid going to transitioning communities: ‘This is absurd’
New report on funding to slash carbon emissions finds startlingly low engagement with the people affected
https://tinyurl.com/3784cpzp
New report on funding to slash carbon emissions finds startlingly low engagement with the people affected
https://tinyurl.com/3784cpzp
Reports of mass killings in Sudan have echoes of its dark past
Those who have managed to flee el-Fasher come with stories of extreme violence and killings
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20pezegv1zo
Those who have managed to flee el-Fasher come with stories of extreme violence and killings
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20pezegv1zo
Sudan war: Reports of mass killings in el-Fasher in Darfur have echoes of country's dark past
Some are warning of a genocide unfolding in Darfur - violence that is linked to killings there 20 years ago.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Reports of mass killings in Sudan have echoes of its dark past
Those who have managed to flee el-Fasher come with stories of extreme violence and killings
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20pezegv1zo
Those who have managed to flee el-Fasher come with stories of extreme violence and killings
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20pezegv1zo
‘If you ignore emissions, we did great’: Germany’s challenging fight to go green
While still on track to meet net zero commitments, climate groups say country’s toughest hurdles are yet to come
https://tinyurl.com/bdhvc3d4
While still on track to meet net zero commitments, climate groups say country’s toughest hurdles are yet to come
https://tinyurl.com/bdhvc3d4
âIf you ignore emissions, we did greatâ: Germanyâs challenging fight to go green
Despite progress in cutting carbon pollution, climate groups say countryâs toughest hurdles are yet to come
tinyurl.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:01 AM
‘If you ignore emissions, we did great’: Germany’s challenging fight to go green
While still on track to meet net zero commitments, climate groups say country’s toughest hurdles are yet to come
https://tinyurl.com/bdhvc3d4
While still on track to meet net zero commitments, climate groups say country’s toughest hurdles are yet to come
https://tinyurl.com/bdhvc3d4
Water companies have been ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water sources for more than six million people, the BBC can reveal.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q1nzyzyjeo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q1nzyzyjeo
Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water for 6m people
The persistent pollutants which build up in the environment have been linked to serious illnesses.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Water companies have been ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water sources for more than six million people, the BBC can reveal.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q1nzyzyjeo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q1nzyzyjeo
What is COP30 and why does it matter?
World leaders will soon gather for their annual meeting on how to tackle climate change.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
World leaders will soon gather for their annual meeting on how to tackle climate change.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
What is the COP30 climate meeting, and where and when is it taking place?
Countries are gathering for the annual UN meeting on how to tackle climate change.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
What is COP30 and why does it matter?
World leaders will soon gather for their annual meeting on how to tackle climate change.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
World leaders will soon gather for their annual meeting on how to tackle climate change.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Labour Attacks Four Day Week Despite Improving Services.
https://www.facebook.com/100044644621713/posts/1342685753896233/?rdid=TrmHDhWybSWyLVwo#
https://www.facebook.com/100044644621713/posts/1342685753896233/?rdid=TrmHDhWybSWyLVwo#
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Labour Attacks Four Day Week Despite Improving Services.
https://www.facebook.com/100044644621713/posts/1342685753896233/?rdid=TrmHDhWybSWyLVwo#
https://www.facebook.com/100044644621713/posts/1342685753896233/?rdid=TrmHDhWybSWyLVwo#
The time has come for a new type of climate coalition
https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/sustainability/climate/2025/10/the-time-has-come-for-a-new-type-of-climate-coalition
https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/sustainability/climate/2025/10/the-time-has-come-for-a-new-type-of-climate-coalition
November 9, 2025 at 6:01 AM
The time has come for a new type of climate coalition
https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/sustainability/climate/2025/10/the-time-has-come-for-a-new-type-of-climate-coalition
https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/sustainability/climate/2025/10/the-time-has-come-for-a-new-type-of-climate-coalition
Missing 1.5C climate target is a moral failure, UN chief tells Cop30 summit
UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘paradigm shift’
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘paradigm shift’
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Missing 1.5C climate target is a moral failure, UN chief tells Cop30 summit
UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘fundamental paradigm shift’
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Missing 1.5C climate target is a moral failure, UN chief tells Cop30 summit
UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘paradigm shift’
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘paradigm shift’
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
US will limit number of refugees to 7,500 and give priority to white South Africans
https://tinyurl.com/37zfwuzh
https://tinyurl.com/37zfwuzh
November 8, 2025 at 6:01 AM
US will limit number of refugees to 7,500 and give priority to white South Africans
https://tinyurl.com/37zfwuzh
https://tinyurl.com/37zfwuzh
UK unveils ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ to get back on track for net zero targets
Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy
https://tinyurl.com/5n7cky3d
Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy
https://tinyurl.com/5n7cky3d
UK unveils âcarbon budget delivery planâ to get back on track for net zero targets
Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy
tinyurl.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 AM
UK unveils ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ to get back on track for net zero targets
Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy
https://tinyurl.com/5n7cky3d
Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy
https://tinyurl.com/5n7cky3d
Billionaires must not be allowed to geoengineer the planet
There is nothing stopping the wealthiest people from attempting to alter the world's atmosphere – this must not be allowed to happen
https://tinyurl.com/4u8w2crj
There is nothing stopping the wealthiest people from attempting to alter the world's atmosphere – this must not be allowed to happen
https://tinyurl.com/4u8w2crj
Billionaires must not be allowed to geoengineer the planet
There is nothing stopping the wealthiest people from attempting to alter the world's atmosphere – this must not be allowed to happen
tinyurl.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Billionaires must not be allowed to geoengineer the planet
There is nothing stopping the wealthiest people from attempting to alter the world's atmosphere – this must not be allowed to happen
https://tinyurl.com/4u8w2crj
There is nothing stopping the wealthiest people from attempting to alter the world's atmosphere – this must not be allowed to happen
https://tinyurl.com/4u8w2crj
Confessions of a Former Climate Activist
How idealism turned into exhaustion. But in doing less, I may have become more efficient
https://tinyurl.com/ydkznzzp
How idealism turned into exhaustion. But in doing less, I may have become more efficient
https://tinyurl.com/ydkznzzp
November 7, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Confessions of a Former Climate Activist
How idealism turned into exhaustion. But in doing less, I may have become more efficient
https://tinyurl.com/ydkznzzp
How idealism turned into exhaustion. But in doing less, I may have become more efficient
https://tinyurl.com/ydkznzzp
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals
Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis
https://tinyurl.com/ht872urv
Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis
https://tinyurl.com/ht872urv
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals
Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year from combined effects of failure to tackle climate crisis
tinyurl.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals
Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis
https://tinyurl.com/ht872urv
Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis
https://tinyurl.com/ht872urv
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam
Data shows wealthiest 0.1% of the US burn carbon at 4,000 times the rate of the world’s poorest 10%
https://tinyurl.com/2uk7sjhz
Data shows wealthiest 0.1% of the US burn carbon at 4,000 times the rate of the world’s poorest 10%
https://tinyurl.com/2uk7sjhz
Americaâs super-rich are running down the planetâs safe climate spaces, says Oxfam
Data shows wealthiest 0.1% of the US burn carbon at 4,000 times the rate of the worldâs poorest 10%
tinyurl.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:31 AM
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam
Data shows wealthiest 0.1% of the US burn carbon at 4,000 times the rate of the world’s poorest 10%
https://tinyurl.com/2uk7sjhz
Data shows wealthiest 0.1% of the US burn carbon at 4,000 times the rate of the world’s poorest 10%
https://tinyurl.com/2uk7sjhz
How a radical experiment to bring a forest into a preschool transformed children’s health
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud, wild plants and moss - and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing
https://tinyurl.com/5b559p3w
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud, wild plants and moss - and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing
https://tinyurl.com/5b559p3w
How a radical experiment to bring a forest into a preschool transformed childrenâs health
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud, wild plants and moss - and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing
tinyurl.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:31 AM
How a radical experiment to bring a forest into a preschool transformed children’s health
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud, wild plants and moss - and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing
https://tinyurl.com/5b559p3w
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud, wild plants and moss - and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing
https://tinyurl.com/5b559p3w
Organised crime making millions from illegal waste dumping in UK, says committee
Peers say ‘woeful’ record on prosecutions has led to a ‘low-risk, high-reward’ criminal culture
https://tinyurl.com/mvdtcmr2
Peers say ‘woeful’ record on prosecutions has led to a ‘low-risk, high-reward’ criminal culture
https://tinyurl.com/mvdtcmr2
November 5, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Organised crime making millions from illegal waste dumping in UK, says committee
Peers say ‘woeful’ record on prosecutions has led to a ‘low-risk, high-reward’ criminal culture
https://tinyurl.com/mvdtcmr2
Peers say ‘woeful’ record on prosecutions has led to a ‘low-risk, high-reward’ criminal culture
https://tinyurl.com/mvdtcmr2
Experts say Ed Miliband’s £1.1bn for new offshore wind projects not enough
One energy industry source says they expected an annual budget as high as £2bn to meet UK’s green energy targets
https://tinyurl.com/3b2yzj6s
One energy industry source says they expected an annual budget as high as £2bn to meet UK’s green energy targets
https://tinyurl.com/3b2yzj6s
Experts say Ed Milibandâs £1.1bn for new offshore wind projects not enough
One energy industry source says they expected an annual budget as high as £2bn to meet UKâs green energy targets
tinyurl.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Experts say Ed Miliband’s £1.1bn for new offshore wind projects not enough
One energy industry source says they expected an annual budget as high as £2bn to meet UK’s green energy targets
https://tinyurl.com/3b2yzj6s
One energy industry source says they expected an annual budget as high as £2bn to meet UK’s green energy targets
https://tinyurl.com/3b2yzj6s
Would you like regular repair events in Enfield?
Join us on November 22nd to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
It takes place at Enfield Town Library, 66 Church St, Enfield EN2 6AX between 122.00 pm and 2.00pm
Join us on November 22nd to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
It takes place at Enfield Town Library, 66 Church St, Enfield EN2 6AX between 122.00 pm and 2.00pm
November 4, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Would you like regular repair events in Enfield?
Join us on November 22nd to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
It takes place at Enfield Town Library, 66 Church St, Enfield EN2 6AX between 122.00 pm and 2.00pm
Join us on November 22nd to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
It takes place at Enfield Town Library, 66 Church St, Enfield EN2 6AX between 122.00 pm and 2.00pm
Private rent in Britain now swallows 44% of the average wage
Monthly cost jumps to record £1,385 outside London, and £2,736 in the capital, with hotspots showing hefty rises
https://tinyurl.com/5evzptxh
Monthly cost jumps to record £1,385 outside London, and £2,736 in the capital, with hotspots showing hefty rises
https://tinyurl.com/5evzptxh
November 4, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Private rent in Britain now swallows 44% of the average wage
Monthly cost jumps to record £1,385 outside London, and £2,736 in the capital, with hotspots showing hefty rises
https://tinyurl.com/5evzptxh
Monthly cost jumps to record £1,385 outside London, and £2,736 in the capital, with hotspots showing hefty rises
https://tinyurl.com/5evzptxh