Guilaine Veneziani
@guilainev.bsky.social
🎨, 👩🌾, 🤝 Painting, Growing, Volunteering
Today, I am becoming a British citizen . Timely 😂 bylinetimes.com/2025/06/23/n...
'Nine Years on from Brexit: And I've Had Enough of London Too!'
Inspired by the insights of Matthew Goodwin and David Goodhart, Professor Ivor Oddgrin documents the terrifying change that is happening before our eyes
bylinetimes.com
June 23, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Today, I am becoming a British citizen . Timely 😂 bylinetimes.com/2025/06/23/n...
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Brilliant submission by Guy here. It's essential that everyone who wants to see richer ecosystems in England also contributes to this consultation, however briefly, as many vested interests will defend the status quo. It's the first time in my life that we've had this chance. Let's not waste it.
I’ve published my submission to the government’s Land Use consultation.
DEFRA has proposed lots of bold and interesting ideas, many of which I support.
But they also underestimate the scale of land use change needed to restore nature & fix water pollution. 1/🧵
whoownsengland.org/2025/03/12/m...
DEFRA has proposed lots of bold and interesting ideas, many of which I support.
But they also underestimate the scale of land use change needed to restore nature & fix water pollution. 1/🧵
whoownsengland.org/2025/03/12/m...
My submission to the Government’s Land Use consultation
This post is by Guy Shrubsole. This is my submission to the Government’s Land Use consultation, which was launched by the Environment Secretary Steve Reed on 31st January 2025 and closes on 2…
whoownsengland.org
March 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Brilliant submission by Guy here. It's essential that everyone who wants to see richer ecosystems in England also contributes to this consultation, however briefly, as many vested interests will defend the status quo. It's the first time in my life that we've had this chance. Let's not waste it.
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Monday thought:
February 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Monday thought:
"Advertisements encourage the use of products and sponsorship promotes a positive reputation & creates a social licence of trust & acceptability." If we're serious about energy transition, banning fossil furl ads seems like a no-brainer to me.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Petition: Ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship
Advertisements encourage the use of products and sponsorship promotes a positive reputation & creates a social licence of trust & acceptability. In 2003 a ban on all tobacco advertising was introduced...
petition.parliament.uk
January 13, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"Advertisements encourage the use of products and sponsorship promotes a positive reputation & creates a social licence of trust & acceptability." If we're serious about energy transition, banning fossil furl ads seems like a no-brainer to me.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
On a day like today (LA fires) this angers me even more. This world is so fucked.
Dr Patrick Hart will now spend a year in prison for taking nonviolent action to save lives. Sign the petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...
Stop Jailing Truth Tellers
Subject: Sign the petition! Stop Jailing Those Telling The Truth.
Body:
Friend,
I signed a petition on Action Network telling the UK attorney general to stop imprisoning protesters telling the trut...
actionnetwork.org
January 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
On a day like today (LA fires) this angers me even more. This world is so fucked.
Anybody else also feels that the algorithm is too much weighted in favour of the large publishers? I had to unfollow a couple of newspapers to see anything else in my feed.
January 1, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Anybody else also feels that the algorithm is too much weighted in favour of the large publishers? I had to unfollow a couple of newspapers to see anything else in my feed.
Oh, the irony 😂😂😂
Primary school children left in tears after vicar tells them ‘Santa isn’t real’
Primary school children left in tears after vicar tells them ‘Santa isn’t real’
Rev Dr Paul Chamberlain apologises for talk at Hampshire school after angry parents said he ‘ruined Christmas’
Breaking the illusion that Santa is not real is a parental ritual usually handled with painstaking care.
For students at a primary school in…
www.theguardian.com
December 14, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Oh, the irony 😂😂😂
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Antarctica emergency - this week’s podcast. With @pennysarchet.bsky.social and @antarcticmoss.bsky.social
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7PJ...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7PJ...
Antarctica emergency: Scientists shocked as sea ice melts | New Scientist Weekly 279
YouTube video by New Scientist
m.youtube.com
December 8, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Antarctica emergency - this week’s podcast. With @pennysarchet.bsky.social and @antarcticmoss.bsky.social
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7PJ...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7PJ...
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Help a fella out & complete this short survey, would you?
Worried about #ElonMusk buying his way into UK politics? Think we need to take money out of our democracy?
Help #DemocracyForSale's people-powered plan to #SafeguardDemocracy by taking this short survey: democracyforsale.co.uk/safeguard Please share. Thanks!
Help #DemocracyForSale's people-powered plan to #SafeguardDemocracy by taking this short survey: democracyforsale.co.uk/safeguard Please share. Thanks!
Democracy For Sale
A survey into people's attitudes to the health of British politics from leading investigative journalists who write about lobbying and dark money
democracyforsale.co.uk
December 5, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Help a fella out & complete this short survey, would you?
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I am generally quite good at keeping my inner Trot under control but sometimes I do feel the overwhelming need to burn capitalism down.
November 21, 2024 at 1:09 PM
I am generally quite good at keeping my inner Trot under control but sometimes I do feel the overwhelming need to burn capitalism down.
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Remember that libraries are proof that not every goddamned thing needs to be “for profit.”
November 20, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Remember that libraries are proof that not every goddamned thing needs to be “for profit.”
The last blooms before the frost. Enjoy! 😊
November 17, 2024 at 5:20 PM
The last blooms before the frost. Enjoy! 😊
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Libraries need to reclassify 1984 from fiction to nonfiction.
November 15, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Libraries need to reclassify 1984 from fiction to nonfiction.
Got to make a first post… à gardener in winter has not much to show for. So work in progress on the easel it is then :
November 16, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Got to make a first post… à gardener in winter has not much to show for. So work in progress on the easel it is then :