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Northampton
Joined November 2014
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Something important is happening in Northampton.,, (After FC has been and gone)
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TTN meet tonight on zoom. To join us email [email protected] On the Agenda is a Campagn to improve Air Quality. Poor air quality = poor health, hospitalisation and even deaths. Not letting your vehicle engine idle (2 minutes allowed by law) can make a big difference.
A Republican mayor has driven an eco-revolution in this small US city. All public buildings #Solar powered and public transport electric. Roads reduced and 000's of trees planted. Surely we could do this in #Harborough 5 things to know about Lancaster spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west…
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While Berlin is boosting energy efficiency to cut gas demand, London is busy selecting a new PM. "Most glaring difference is that the UK has spent little to nothing on building renovation." Quotes from me @RegAssistProj in @NewStatesman @PhilippaNuttall newstatesman.com/environment…
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Attribution studies suggest millions of people have already died from climate change related disasters Which sounds to me like evidence of crimes committed by those who have worked to delay action theguardian.com/environment/…
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I’m sure that there is a film in this……it’s all so Sci-Fi, but for those studying this since the 1970’s, it’s all too real. Climate endgame: risk of human extinction ‘dangerously underexplored’ | Climate crisis | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/…
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Meeting notes and Film night - Transition Town Northampton - mailchi.mp/fc85ffafbafd/ttn-…
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Can’t believe she’s not an avid watcher of In The Night Garden. Not having it.
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We have an incredible (and more than a little alarming) story in our new issue from @KendraWrites on something you've maybe never considered about climate change: rising groundwater. technologyreview.com/2021/12…
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More science. Difficult for the deniers to deny that humans had anything to do with it. Lets step up our efforts for sustainable great future. What if we all did a little bit more than we are already doing? We could make a real difference to the future of this graph! Yes we can.
Cumulative change in the mass of glaciers around the world - preliminary data now available through 2019 (wgms.ch/latest-glacier-mass-…) Note that the units are tonnes per square meter (t m⁻²)
Sad day for democracy and free speech.
'Journalists have walked out of a planned Downing Street briefing in protest at “Trump-style” attempts by the PM’s communications chief to restrict it to selected media outlets.' Stick together journalists huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/n…
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Can't believe that they still want to mine coal to sell to China Perhaps that is the reason for the Cop 25 problems. Who Benefits....
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I hate tactical voting. I understand why people do it but using my one vote to support a party I disagree with just feels wrong. I hope all those people telling us to vote tactically will be demanding a change to a fair voting system so no one has to do it again @MakeVotesMatter
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