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PRESS RELEASE: #COP17 has taken stock of the gaps that must be closed to keep the 2030 targets within reach and address the drivers of biodiversity loss.
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PRESS RELEASE: #COP17 has taken stock of the gaps that must be closed to keep the 2030 targets within reach and address the drivers of biodiversity loss.
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www.ocfonline.co.uk/community-bu... Flex Marine Power’s Swimmer Turbine ..a 50kW tidal generator ..sits invisibly below the surface, anchored to the seabed..can generate enough electricity to power about 30 homes..small & simple enough for fishermen to build & launch from their own harbours.
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Solar has overtaken nuclear. A decade ago it supplied 1% of the world's power. In 2025 it met three quarters of global demand growth. Almost nobody saw it coming. I spoke to Jocelyn Timperley at BBC Future about why. www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
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🚨BREAKING: Democrats asked a federal judge Monday night for a restraining order and temporary injunction to halt President Donald Trump and his administration from interfering in the upcoming midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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'Russian authorities have committed war crimes of intentionally directing attacks against civilian objects and..crimes against humanity of...continuous attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, said the Independent Internat. Commission of Inquiry...in a new report...to the UN General Assembly.
The United Nations recognizes Russia's systematic strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure as war crimes and crimes against humanity. Russians also trafficked foreign nationals for fight with their armed forces invading Ukraine. www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
europeanpowell.substack.com/p/zoned-by-t... 'Matt Clifford wrote the AI Opportunities Action Plan, which recommended AI Growth Zones. The government accepted all its recommendations on the day of publication...he held investments in nearly 500 tech firms when appointed'
www.nebriefing.org/petition-deb... The petition will be debated by MPs on Monday 16 November at 4:30pm.
Ministers claimed Palantir's NHS tech helped 100,000+ extra patients get operations. NHS England admits the figures don't show cause and effect. [31% of the hospitals actually ended up doing FEWER operations.] Ask your MP to read the evidence: www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/mp...
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The Conviction of Estonia’s ‘Lord Haw-Haw’ Links Russian Intelligence to Moscow’s Interference on Brexit A 'diplomat' who launched the 'Conservative Friends of… https://bylinetimes.com/2026/10/26/the-conviction-of-estonias-lord-haw-haw-links-russian-intelligence-to-moscows-interference-on-brexit/
secure.avaaz.org/en/campaigns... A way to say thank you to those who campaigned and voted for Lula in Brazil, including indigenous voters who travelled hours by boat to vote.
United Nations Global Media and Information Literacy Week www.un.org/en/observanc... A much-needed initiative by the UN in our age of global misinformation.
www.theguardian.com/environment/... Inspirational kindness of the inhabitants of Corvo in the Azores: 'the community noticed huge numbers of deaths of young shearwaters....fatally confused by the artificial glow of streetlights....crashing on the streets of the island's only village'
This is a petition calling on the EU to defend the International Criminal Court against Trump’s attacks. The EU has a powerful tool that could protect international law - mass public pressure will force them to act. Please consider adding your name to this petition: action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-10...
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A mysterious "cold blob" that has appeared off the coast of Greenland may be a warning sign that the AMOC is weakening, with potentially devastating consequences. Watch our video explainer now.
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‼️EXTRAORDINARY Absurde unreal what 's going on in SE Asia ALMOST 40C IN TAIWAN EVERY RECORD PULVERIZED IN THAILAND,LAOS AND CAMBODIA👇 28C at NIGHT IN JAPAN 39.3 Baweng TAIWAN OCTOBER NATIONAL RECORD Min 29.5 ! Pasir Panjang SINGAPORE OCTOBER HOTTEST NIGHT
Record heat in South and Southeast Asia never ends. 33.9C Male HOTTEST OCTOBER DAY IN MALDIVES HISTORY again ! LAOS 36.0 Attapeu Monthly record tied
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Tell Andy Burnham to block the Thames Water bailout before Thursday 29th October. Remove the licence, TAKE IT BACK Andy Burnham. Sign the petition: vist.ly/5p396
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Last chance to book your ticket to The People's Trust for Endangered Species National Dormouse Conference 2026! 🎟️ ptes.org/event/national-dormouse-conference-14th-november-2026 📅 Saturday 14th November 📍 Reading University
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"We estimate 430,365 heat-related deaths over the study period, with just over half of the modelled burden attributable to human-induced warming." #Europe 🇪🇺 #ClimateEmergency
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In a little-noticed webpage update, the Environmental Protection Agency has announced a plan to decommission its online web archive at the end of the year, a move that would wipe tens of thousands of publicly available environmental resources from the web.
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The Amazon is shifting from carbon sink to carbon source. 15 yrs of CO2 data show that fires are the dominant carbon source and now outpace forest uptake. Deforestation is driving the damage, amplified by drought and El Niño. Protecting forests is climate action. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Models that say we can overshoot 1.5°C & come back down assume: - we will transform our food systems from carbon source to sink - forests and soils keep absorbing 25% of our emissions - oceans keep absorbing another 25% - we enact a vast build-out of tech to pull CO2 back out of the air
Swifts are finding their chicks dumped in skips and their nests blocked up by building work. We need an emergency system that forces police & councils to act immediately when nests are threatened. Please consider signing this petition now 👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
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I’ve co-signed @labourlewis.bsky.social’s letter to Andy Burnham calling for public ownership of water. We already have ‘public control’. It's failed. £85bn+ extracted by shareholders, sewage in our rivers, bills going up. We need public ownership. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/la...
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British democracy is for sale, and there is no limit on the amount of money donors can give to parties and politicians. This shouldn’t be allowed. Bring in a cap on political donations now: 38d.gs/CapDonations...
Compass are working hard to unite democratic politicians in the UK to get voting reforms over the line. You can back this work too here: actionnetwork.org/fundraising/...
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Runaway AI poses a threat to us all. How humanity stays in control should be a priority for everyone Projection location: Slough, UK Narrated by @gavinesler.bsky.social
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Read the letter from our co-founder in today's @theguardian.com ... we need to tackle domestic disinformation as well as foreign interference in UK elections. 👇 www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Thanks for including us @michaelsavage.bsky.social
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Can't help thinking if this was a car factory, a gas field or even a data centre it would be seen as a much bigger story. www.businessgreen.com/news/4537511...
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Latest major party leader net favourability ratings (15-16 Oct 2026) Andy Burnham: +4 Kemi Badenoch: -15 Ed Davey: -16 Zack Polanski: -37 Nigel Farage: -42 yougov.com/en-gb/articl...
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2/▪️ Kostyantyn Vlasenko held a position in a concrete drainage pipe. After his comrade was killed, he remained alone. Due to severe injuries from drops and gangrene, he amputated one of his own legs with a knife; the other one rotted off on its own. Ground evacuation was impossible because of
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Come and find out what the UK's Institute of Actuaries has been saying regarding 4 billion dead and what top scientists are saying. Wednesday 21 October, 7pm, BST, with Ruth Cerezo-Mota and myself. actionnetwork.org/events/octob...