This afternoon I'll be leading a debate on the call for public ownership of bus services. It says a lot that those who want to keep public transport in their own hands, generating profit for themselves, have nothing to offer except childish name calling. www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2526847...

Only 37% of Parisians owned a car in 2016. Anne Hidalgo used that insight to pedestrianise Paris, plant trees, and shrink roads. Locals love it. Suburban drivers… not so much. The city’s still transforming. And it’s working. 🌳 #UrbanPlanning

UK media is so wild. It is tough to properly convey how shockingly deceptive this article is. It's desperate I guess but a lot of people will still read this, and trust it bc it's coming from what looks to be a reputable media outlet. archive.ph/1z7Ie

Enough is enough. It’s time for a ban - starting yesterday. Take action with us, @bluemarinef.bsky.social & Only One to save UK seas. Email the Environment Secretary, Steve Reed, telling him to BAN bottom trawling in marine protected areas. 🚫✊ 💥 ACT: act.for-the-ocean.org/act/protect-... 👈👈

World leaders meet for the UN Ocean Conference this week in Nice, France. This 2024 photo shows a sperm whale struck dead off the coast of Nice by the exact maritime traffic they're debating. This is a common occurrence! 📸 Greg Lecoeur (1/3)

Your 'moment of doom' for June 8, 2025 ~ Lingchi "If we don't have accurate estimates of methane emissions, we can't design effective climate policies" phys.org/news/2025-06...

Not my favourite kind of meme - but it's on point! The constant pandering to far-right voters is unbelievable. The lack of conviction and values. In many ways Starmer's policies have been remarkably close to Trump's (immigration, social & welfare cuts, etc). Via @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social

Israeli settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Deir Dibwan on Wednesday, after Israeli authorities dismantled a nearby illegal outpost. The settlers attacked the residents and set fire to vehicles and structures while Israeli soldiers nearby did not intervene. By Oren Ziv

"What changed? Most riders still use personal bikes, which account for 60% of the increase since 2022 (helped by all those cycle lanes). But in the past two years the use of rental-electric bikes has increased four-fold."

There's a strand of toxic optimism out there that really gets to me. I don't think you can healthily generate optimism out of thin air. To me it springs out of action. Action gives us back a sense of control and from there a sense of optimism. It's well possible that action stems from pessimism 😅

"Plastics are perfectly fine and safe to use - even in your bloodstream" - Plastic lobbyists trolling my posts last week on LinkedIn I'm sorry what kind of polypropylene do you sniff in the morning??

"The Government [must recognise] the actions of Israel in Gaza as genocidal acts. We must suspend all arms exports to Israel, and ground the surveillance flights being carried out by the RAF over Gaza" @carladenyer.bsky.social‬ writes in the @metro.co.uk‬ 📷: Mohammed Ibrahim

Chilling final paragraph and editor’s note.

Ben Cohen, cofounder of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, was removed from the Senate after confronting lawmakers over US support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.

‘People have been pushed to the brink’: welfare cuts spark fear in Blackpool

☢️ Chernobyl, the most radioactive place on Earth is also a wildlife paradise? It turns out that deadly levels of radiation are not as bad for nature as the presence of (modern) humans.

🗼Parisians just voted to kick cars off 500 more streets. VOTED. There is no environmental conspiracy here 😈 66% of Parisians voted in favour of cleaner air, quieter neighbourhoods and cities built for people – not cars. 🔹 10,000 more parking spots gone 🔹 Nearly 700 streets will be car-free

Today, @fightingdirty.bsky.social launches our legal case to stop the export of millions of UK tyres to unregulated Indian pyrolysis plants, causing massive pollution & suffering. Help us stop it by supporting our campaign stop-uk-tyre-exports.raiselysite.com Thank you 🙏❤️🌍

Perfected picture of the situation on climate action - captured in Brisbane. As cyclones grow stronger, are we sleepwalking into disaster? Climate change is set to wipe 50% from the global economy between 2070 and 2090 (Institute & Faculty of Actuaries). Climate action is no luxury.

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