⚡ Scotland is an energy-rich country - but its businesses are being forced to pay the highest prices in the world for using it. 🔎 Read more at Business for Scotland: bit.ly/4eHDHbL

Not sure if Ozzy is cold today or channeling the dark side. "Your hate has made you powerful. Now fulfill your destiny, take your father's place by my side". #starwars #dogsofbluesky #dogs #starwarsquotes

On behalf of everyone on Bluesky, yes it is.

How privatisation works (and Thames Water is just the latest example). 1. A government takes a national asset built up with taxpayers' money and the work of public servants over many years, and hands it, for a fraction of its value, to a private company. 2. In doing so, it creates a monopoly. 🧵

Good result 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. Just not enough. Things elsewhere didn't go our way.

New research shows Meltwater from Greenland and Arctic is weakening critical ocean circulation system AMOC AMOC is at the weakest the past 1,000 years and 20% weaker since the middle of 20th century. It could be 30% weaker by 2040 - possibly enough to shut it down phys.org/news/2024-11...

I don’t know who made this graphic but it’s pretty good.

“The FBI is aware of the offensive and racist text messages sent to African American and Black communities around the country…The text message recipients have now expanded to high school students, as well as both the Hispanic and LGBTQIA+ communities.” www.fbi.gov/news/press-r...

Tomorrow's front page 📰 Independence spending must not be axed

The art of the deal eh? America, you can expect this type of crap for the next 4 years. Well done!🤦‍♂️

Great news that Scotland is reinventing itself here on BlueSky. Let's build the community of all of us who want to see an independent Scotland in the EU, never to be ruled by Tories ever again. We can do this by retweeting and following each other on this #FollowBackFriday

When you can't syphon off Scotland's energy assets quickly enough. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

📈 Scotland has seen the second highest growth in employment in the UK this month. 🇪🇺 We were second only to Northern Ireland - which unlike Scotland, has access to the EU single market. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland continues to enjoy a higher employment rate than England.

Scotland’s electricity prices are based on use of gas by England and Wales. Independent, we’d have some of the cheapest electricity in Europe, and profit from supplying it to rUK

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