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UK residents can use this template letter from @pscupdates.bsky.social to write to David Lammy: palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/LammyHungerS...
Demand David Lammy act now to preserve the lives of the hunger strikers
palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk
December 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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This is objectively nuts but impartial ‘news’ currently lacks any metric to express that one ‘wrong’ newsworthy thing is several billion times worse than another.
This is what the BBC News website looks like on my phone
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You know when Trump said in the rose garden “we’re all gonna be rich!”, I was like, who’s “we” exactly….
April 10, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Analysis estimates that 4% - 14% of the world’s staple crops of wheat, rice & maize is being lost due to impact of microplastics

Crop losses could be of a similar scale to those caused by the climate crisis in recent decades

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation
Researchers say problem could increase number of people at risk of starvation by 400m in next two decades
www.theguardian.com
March 11, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Since taking over DOGE, Elon Musk has lost more of his own wealth than DOGE has managed to save from the budget.
March 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Wow, so I guess the #TeslaTakedown is working.
March 11, 2025 at 4:58 AM
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Well known feminist activists Femen participated in a bold demonstration to denounce "the rise of fascism in Europe and the world" at the International Women's Day march in Paris. The protest targeted specifically Trump, Putin, and Melon of Italy
#Protest #InternationalWomensDay #Activism
March 9, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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Tesla car sales in Germany fell by 76% in February

Australia reported a 66% drop in Tesla registrations

Tesla sales were down 24% in the Netherlands, 42% in Sweden, 48% in both Norway and Denmark, 45% in France, 55% in Italy, 10% in Spain and 53% in Portugal

www.reuters.com/business/aut...
UK new car sales drop 1% in February, industry data shows
New car registrations in Britain dropped about 1% in February, preliminary industry data showed on Wednesday, primarily driven by a decline in fleet registrations.
www.reuters.com
March 6, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Yes, the UK government SHOULD abandon its Carbon Capture and Storage scheme, which
a. would cause a net *increase* in emissions
b. is unlikely to work
c. uses tens of billions that'd be much better spent on genuinely green projects.
Let's hope it has seen sense.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Labour’s carbon-capture scheme will be Starmer’s white elephant: a terrible mistake costing billions | George Monbiot
The supposedly green project – brainchild of the previous Tory government – will increase emissions, not reduce them, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
March 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Beyond belief. Is this really the man we’re going to fawn over with a State Visit? It’s time for our PM to pick a side
Jesus, Trump and JD Vance playing bad cop-bad cop with Zelensky is stomach churning here.
February 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM