Joanna Leeuwerke

Put Public Ownership of Water Back on the Table Privatisation of water isn’t failing - it is the failure. The Government is mid-way through a major review of the water sector. But so far, it has refused to consider a potential solution that’s backe...

Private companies are polluting our rivers, hiking up bills, and failing to deliver. 82% of us want public ownership – let’s make it happen!
Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...

01.04.2025 18:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

1. You feel powerless? Don’t know what you can do to resist the rise of fascism?
Here is an answer: Good Things.
Fascism inflicts pain and harm as a matter of doctrine.
Kindness, care and conviviality defend us from it.
The more we build community, the less it can take root.
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10.03.2025 13:12 — 👍 2869    🔁 1035    💬 81    📌 85

A two-year investigation has found that @wwf.org.uk have been lobbying for the continued international trade of polar bear fur , all while using imagery of these beautiful animals for their fundraising . Despicable .

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

15.02.2025 13:25 — 👍 521    🔁 216    💬 49    📌 21

United Utilities refuses to hand over data on sewage discharges into Windermere Water company claims information is not in the public interest despite widespread pollution of UK waters

Absolute fury at this: United Utilities refusing to disclose data about sewage it's releasing into Windermere, because it's "not in the public interest."

Ditto data on ammonia checks from a UU Cunsey Beck plant; site of a 2022 mass fish-kill from pollution.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

16.11.2024 22:40 — 👍 232    🔁 114    💬 11    📌 5