A coalition of Shetland groups have told Keir Starmer to reject Rosebank.

They see the emissions, the spill risk, the damage to protected seas, and they know there will be no real benefit for local communities.

Starmer now has a choice - back communities or corporate profits.

Yes, all that money that should be going into the pockets of the stinking rich

Prof @hayleyjfowler.bsky.social's warning at the National Emergency Briefing that everyone in the UK deserves to hear.

For the full talk, please go to our YouTube channel. See below.
#NEB2025 #TimeToStepUp

Tune in for the launch of #GEO7, the most comprehensive environmental assessment yet, produced by 287 multi-disciplinary scientists from 82 countries.

Livestream:  https://tinyurl.com/29u3694w

#UNEA7

King Charles: Stop Profiting At Britain’s Expense! Energy bills are soaring, and the King is getting rich at our expense. Sign the petition to demand the Crown Estate lower fees on seabeds and make wind farms more affordable to build.

Energy bills are soaring, and King Charles says he cares about the environment, so you’d expect him to stand behind cheap, clean power.
I’ve signed the petition to demand the Crown Estate lower fees on seabeds and make wind farms more affordable to build. Will you join me? act.gp/48TINlv

#UNEA7 is underway, with negotiations, side events, exhibitions and meetings happening here in Nairobi.

See the atmosphere on the ground and follow key moments through our photo gallery, updated throughout the week: https://www.flickr.com/photos/unep/

Nigel Farage publicly promoted cryptocurrency Tether, and then received a massive donation from one of its major investors. The whole thing stinks.

That’s why @LisaSmartMP.bsky.social has written to the electoral commission calling for an urgent investigation. ⬇️

If the Labour government really wants to deliver change, it needs to commit to a strategy for healthy travel that is bold, credible and properly funded

Send a strong message to the Labour government today.

Respond to this consultation and urge them to commit to a strategy for healthy travel that is bold, credible and properly funded.

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TOMORROW on SMR! Is the ROAD BACK to Europe getting built beneath our feet? PLUS: The Marsh Family's Christmas Single!

Get YOUR copy BEFORE anyone else! Subscribe TODAY for just £5 a month! 👉 Link's in the bio and graphic! #RejoinEU

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INDEPENDENT ARTICLE GRAPHIC: PHOTO: DAVID LAMMY TEXT: David Lammy says rejoining EU customs union could boost UK economy

The penny is dropping. A customs union is the best way turbocharge our economy and tackle the cost of living.

Labour MPs who agree with us should vote to back our bill on a customs union tomorrow.

No sane, or decent person, or organisation should be using X
Councils & Government Departments should be banned from using it.
Stop feeding the Monster!!

Extreme heat hampers children’s early learning Children regularly exposed to temperatures over 30°C (86°F) have lower scores on literacy and numeracy tests at age 3 to 4, according to UNICEF data from six countries

Climate change is making us dumber, starting young: Children tend to know fewer words, letters & numbers if they experience an average temperature of 32°C or more www.newscientist.com/article/2507...

Extreme heat is a global emergency.

At #UNEA7 side event the call was clear: we need to #BeatTheHeat

In response, Beat the Heat / Mutirão contra o Calor Extremo initiative, from the #COP30 Presidency & @unep.org led Cool Coalition, aims to localise the Global Cooling Pledge and support resilience.

Canada’s environmental ‘realism’ looks more like surrender | Tzeporah Berman At a time when the UK and other countries are finally taking bold steps for climate, Canada is preparing a new oil pipeline

Canada’s environmental ‘realism’ looks more like surrender, writes @tzeporah.bsky.social

- At a time when the UK and other countries are finally taking bold steps for climate, Canada is preparing a new oil pipeline

#climatecrisis
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Labours green attacks are misfiring. Keir Starmers dismissal of the insurgent party as nuts won't work.

Why are Labours attacks misfiring?

Because Labour support genocide.

Labour protect the power & wealth of the super rich.

And all they do is attack the Green Party.

Help us take the actual fight to Reform: join.greenparty.org.uk

At #UNEA7, the call is simple but urgent: it’s time to work together for a more resilient future.

Police look into claims Reform UK broke electoral law in Farage campaign Party denies councillor’s claim it falsely reported expenses during Farage’s run to become Clacton MP last year

🤔 The "revelations" that Reform might be a bunch of cheating, chiselling crooks has to be one of the least surprising news events of the year, but is welcome all the same. Here's hoping all the bad press they're getting recently will eventually bury them. 🙂 www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

How a cocktail of rogue storms and climate chaos unleashed deadly flooding across Asia | CNN Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 disas...

Mix three tropical storms and man-made climate crisis and you get catastrophic floods that submerged a whole region.

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Goats and sheep eat all native vegetation, preventing it from regenerating, but don't touch rhododendron because the leaves are full of toxins.

Goats and sheep are the main reason why invasive rhododendron is taking over.

Goats and sheep are invasive species themselves.

New US security strategy aligns with Russia's vision, Moscow says The Kremlin welcomes the starkly worded document, which does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.

The term 'Axis of Evil' has a bad history, but in this case it's truly warranted.
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New US Security Strategy aligns with Russia's vision, Moscow says The Kremlin welcomes the starkly worded document, which does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.

‘ #Russia has welcomed #DonaldTrump's new US National #Security #Strategy, calling it "largely consistent" with Moscow's vision.’

Active travel groups call for clear targets on walking and cycling in England Exclusive: Groups including British Cycling call for active travel strategy to be put on equal footing with road and rail

Exclusive: More than 50 groups connected to transport and public health have urged the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, to set specific targets for levels of walking and cycling in England, warning that plans as they stand are too vague.

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Tom Cotton would not even be in Congress, were it not for the huge defense contractors supporting him from the beginning and keeping him flush with cash.

“Resilience is built together or will not be built at all,” #UNEA7 President and President of the Environment Authority of Oman Abdullah Bin Ali Al-Amri said this morning at the opening plenary, urging nations to work as one toward a safer, stable planet.