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Finally! Enough pollen off the car to apply the second generation of this bumper sticker. #MaytheFourthBeWithYou
#AltGov #AltFam #AltCitizen
May 5, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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"Labour ministers have privately told backbenchers that the government will whip against a new swift brick amendment tabled for the controversial infrastructure and planning bill"

These cost £35 per house you effing idiots

What is the matter with you Starmer

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
​‘The hypocrisy is staggering’: will swift bricks fall prey to government fears of Reform?
Campaigner Hannah Bourne-Taylor fears goal of requiring all new homes to include a hollow brick to help endangered cavity-nesting birds may be dropped
www.theguardian.com
May 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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March 14, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Prof Richard Brazier, who has conducted much beaver research in England, said: “From our research over the last 10 yrs and wider research around beaver reintroduction globally, the overwhelming consensus on the impacts of wild-living beavers is hugely positive”

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
No 10 blocks beaver release plan as officials view it as ’Tory legacy’
Exclusive: Natural England furious that years of work has been undone, with minister urged to push policy through
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Thank God for Englishmen! And thanks also to the @yaleclimatecomm.bsky.social for confirming this island's status as a bastion of climate sanity, despite appearances.
Thank God for Englishmen!
This Sceptred Isle reigns supreme in climate sanity. For now.
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January 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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While we’re banning books…

Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar.

Be. Like. Finland.
January 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Not a bad strategy, libs! Touché!
I can’t tell you how different it is on X now after so many people have left. I have always followed mostly right-wing accounts because I cover them, and they are running out of people to pick fights with. So they’re just mostly fighting with each other.
November 24, 2024 at 3:53 AM
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It's only right that my first post here is sharing Scotland's map of named ice gritters. You can follow where they all are in real-time.

Some favourites this year:

Sir David Attenbrrrrrr
Stone Cold Steve Frostin
Lord Coldemort
You're a blizzard, Harry

www.traffic.gov.scot/gritter-trac...
November 20, 2024 at 11:42 AM
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We are recruiting new PhD student for an exciting project working in aerosol science at the interface of pollution monitoring and health impacts in ‘Exploring the size-resolved toxicological properties of aerosols’ do share and apply- details here: 🧪 www.aerosol-cdt.ac.uk/2025-projects/
2025 projects | Aerosol Science CDT
www.aerosol-cdt.ac.uk
November 15, 2024 at 4:34 PM
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Private flights, used by just 0.003%, are most polluting form of transport

Total 2023 emissions from private jets was more than 15m tonnes, more than 60mn people of Tanzania

Research author says “fundamental disregard of climate change at the top of society”

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
‘Used like taxis’: Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions
Analysis of 19m flights between 2019 and 2023 reveals 50% rise in emissions, condemned as ‘gratuitous waste’
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2024 at 8:25 AM