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Growing ‘Continuous Corn’ Drives Emissions of a Powerful Greenhouse Gas. It Doesn’t Have To. - Inside Climate News Corn monocropping emits higher levels of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas which traps heat in the atmosphere more than 300 times as effectively as carbon dioxide. Simple interventions could drastically...

Nitrous oxide is “not being talked about enough” compared to other agricultural emissions, experts say.

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England has a deeply troubling far-right problem that Keir Starmer is simply not opposing.
This has to stop, none of this is about free speech, it is fascism, and it’s out of control.
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A small gathering of #PoseyParker ’s entourage were later joined by some local #Worthing residents.
Some street-drinkers also joined the small gathering.
After her meeting ended, she was jeered and chased out of town by the protesters.

There is a large coronal hole facing Earth right now that is currently sending fast solar wind towers Earth! We may feel the first effects as early as August 17 or 18. It’s possible we see G1 or even G2-level storming and mid-latitude aurora. The moon will be less bright, too. Who’s ready?

The Journalist August-September 2025 Features on page view targets, public interest journalism, Norway's state-funded media, picketing during the Thatcher years, and more.

The latest edition of The Journalist magazine is out now.

Featuring articles on page view targets, public interest journalism, Norway's state-funded media, picketing during the Thatcher government, and more.

www.nuj.org.uk/resource/the...

🇵🇸Free Palestine.

Join us every Friday at 6pm.
We won't stop until the starvation stops.

Goring Councillor Claire Hunt talking on the systematic process of starvation in Gaza at a local demonstration.

"It's meaningless to make it conditional on anything that Isreal does, it's their right to be recognised as a state"

"We should have recognised the state of Palestine a long time ago"

Claire Hunt from @worthinggreens.bsky.social was also asked about the ongoing famine in #Gaza, saying that there was an ongoing process of denying food, and a famine in the making.

Claire Hunt - #Worthing Councillor for @worthinggreens.bsky.social was asked about the Labour Government’s proposal to recognise #Palestine

On Friday evening (1st of August) there was a large turnout of #Worthing residents demonstrating about the ongoing famine in #Gaza.
Many brought pots and pans to thwack out their support for #Palestine

BREAKING 🚨| Last night's #Brighton fundraising social for the #BirminghamBinStrike raised over £1,640.

"This strike has been compared to the past, let it be the strike that shapes our future."

🪧See you at the Megapicket, 25 July bit.ly/RSVPMegapicketII

#StrikeMap

Lee from #Worthing Solidarity says that artists like #kneecap and #BobVylan are being cancelled.
But he argues that the likes of #RodStewart, who says #NigelFarage should be given a chance, has not faced any censorship from the #BBC

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Image of a book cover Life Between The Tides by Adam Nicholson

Image of a book cover Artificial Intelligence by Melanie Mitchell

Love the way writing novels takes you to interesting research!
Currently reading ‘Life Between The Tides’ by Adam Nicholson (wonderful) and ‘Artificial Intelligence’ by Melanie Mitchell, also very good.
#amreading
#writingcommunity
#booksky
#fiction

Wow! The number of @bsky.app
users has passed 37 MILLION!!! 👏

LETS KEEP GOING!

Local Government Reorganisation Background The government is currently considering devolving powers to a Sussex Mayoral Combined Authority. As well, county councils and district and borough councils will be scrapped and a number of ...

The options for Worthing appear to be being a part of either.
1. A super sized West Sussex
2. A Sussex west authority
3. A Sussex coastal authority
4. A new council formed of Adur&Worthing together with Brighton&Hove.
You can complete our survey at bit.ly/LGRSurvey.

@elliechowns.bsky.social and @adrianramsay.bsky.social are doing such great work as MPs and I’m backing them to be our new Green Party leaders because they know how to take the party to the next level. @worthinggreens.bsky.social @iandaveysussex.bsky.social

At a final address to protesters for Palestine in #Worthing Otis said
If you cannot go home today and speak about Palestine
If you cannot speak with your friends about Palestine
Or cannot talk at work about #Palestine without fear of losing your job
Then you are not free.

At a March for #Palestine in #Worthing - Sunday 29th
Otis spoke about ‘actioners’ who have taken intervention against #ElbitSystems.
Members of @palaction.bsky.social
are in #FiltonPrison awaiting trial for damaging to the arms factory.
Otis urged people to write to those in prison.

Speaking at a pro Palestinian demonstration in #Worthing - Sunday, Otis asks what people can do if they can’t travel to London?
He suggests joining campaigning in #Brighton
He says there are effective demonstrations outside the #L3Harris factory who make bomb release mechanisms.

Speaking to protesters in Worthing, Otis says that if you took all the children in all of the schools,
the primary and secondary schools in #Worthing …
if we removed them from the Earth, we would not even reach a quarter of the number of #Palestinians
that have been murdered in the past 20 months.

‼️ Bottom trawling for scampi leaves behind an environmental wreckage. The devastation caused is real, undeniable & must end.

✍️ We’ve signed a letter calling out UK supermarkets to keep their word on sustainable seafood. 🦐

No more excuses.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottis...

The MSM is ignoring the fact that US and UK Zone Fever is here to stay. Freeports, SEZs, FEZs, EPZs FTZs, Free Zones, Enterprise zones, whatever you want to call them, are stepping stones to Charter Cities/Free Cities, what used to be known as Company Towns.

The MSM is ignoring the fact that US and UK Zone Fever is here to stay.
Freeports, SEZs, FEZs, EPZs FTZs, Free Zones, Enterprise zones, whatever you want to call them, are stepping stones to Charter Cities/Free Cities, what used to be known as Company Towns.
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Repaying the government’s debt would create economic nightmares –and a failed economy. YouTube video by Richard J Murphy

Government debt need never be repaid, but politicians and newspapers will lie and tell you the opposite.
Government debtit is a cumulative figure that has risen over 325 years. We have been undertaxed by plus £2 trillion as a result. That is 1 years income for the UK
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

Marine Le Pen is a criminal who stole millions in taxpayers money to facilitate the dismantling of the EU, she literally bit the hand that fed her to accelerate the rise of the far-right
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Breaking news: The sharp pullback in the first quarter comes as Wall Street banks and investors fret that Donald Trump’s levies on trading partners will slow economic growth, while also increasing prices. www.ft.com/content/52a1...

First ‘Wistman’s Wood’ trees planted as part of efforts to double size of ancient temperate rainforest

3 years ago, when I wrote The Lost Rainforests of Britain, I talked about the importance of expanding fragments of temperate rainforest like Wistman's Wood

Well now the Duchy of Cornwall is actually doing it. (And through natural regeneration, not just planting!)
duchyofcornwall.org/article/firs...