Clair
indiegranny.bsky.social
Clair
@indiegranny.bsky.social
INDEPENDENT thinker, walker, bike rider, community gardener, educator, Hackney Air Quality Champion, multi-award winning urban food grower - fighting for social & environmental justice.
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Look at Will Norman’s latest chart. They recalculated how they measured cycling journeys in 2023 and it’s up from 1% in 2000, on the same trend as when Ken was Mayor! No change since the spent a billion £.
November 28, 2024 at 10:10 AM
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January 26, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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January 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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5,600 complaints but just four fines issued for wood-burning in a year in England

- Law around illegal wood burning in smoke-control areas is not being enforced, campaigners @mumsforlungs.bsky.social say

#airpollution
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Just four fines issued for wood-burning complaints in a year in England
Law around illegal wood burning in smoke-control areas is not being enforced, campaigners say
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2024 at 11:14 AM

Today’s Perfect Storm!👇Two people could not walk on
this stretch of pavement at
the same time. Must constantly be on high alert now to avoid being run into by people on bikes. So stressful to be a walker in
London now. @rita-krshn.bsky.social Pavements for People!
December 18, 2024 at 5:31 PM
A greener future must be an equitable one where richer folk cannot export traffic onto roads where poorer people are more likely to live, walk, work, shop & attend school. Stand up against environmental racism & environmental classism!
Stand against environmental injustice in our towns & cities!
December 17, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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A London Council that has spent £25m on climate initiatives and active travel and pays more than 40 staff in excess of £100k a year is now planning to dim its street lights to help close a huge budget shortfall www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Lambeth council to dim street lights after £25m climate spending
The deeply indebted London borough plans to cut energy costs ‘mostly in the middle of the night’
www.thetimes.com
December 17, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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Exciting publication today (26 Nov) by NASA: 500 largest cities in the world to compare their cooling capacities. South Cities tend to have less green space than in the North. The richest cities also have more urban green spaces than the poorest cities
A must read 🔽
science.nasa.gov/earth/climat...
NASA Data Reveals Role of Green Spaces in Cooling Cities - NASA Science
As any urban dweller who has lived through a heat wave knows, a shady tree can make all the difference. But what happens when there’s no shade available? A recent study in Nature Communications used N...
science.nasa.gov
November 27, 2024 at 9:47 PM
After discovering someone was impersonating me on this platform I joined it & immediately the sad boys got their guns out so I blocked them. Never have had time for aggressive duplicitous men and too old to start now.
November 27, 2024 at 9:08 PM