Our tree shrouded in white, ready for execution in the morning if the high court says so. Insane lengths @haringeycouncil & the state will go to show power to urban trees. Like @WoodlandTrust says, trees need protection in law like heritage buildings @BBCLondonNews@mikehakata
@PeterBoneUK @SmithersJason @RobBridge7 Why are the trees still being felled? This is a disgrace and an environmental crime! You cannot just go whoops sorry everyone after the fact, these trees take years to grow to maturity. Also many of these walks were planted as WW1 memorials.
@NNorthantsC What are you doing about the illegal tree felling in Wellingborough? You don't think we all know what's going on here? Hand in glove with developers as always! #environmentalcrime
So, I find myself 30ft in the air up a tree in Wellingborough- surrounded by police, security & tree surgeons- trying to prevent an illegal tree felling. How did I end up here? Here’s an outrageous story of nature destruction & collusion between authorities & private developer 🧵
NEW: The NY Times reveals that low-wage restaurant workers have been unknowingly funding the industry's powerful lobbying arm, the National Restaurant Association, as it worked to kill minimum wage increases around the country.
Here's how the scheme works:
Thank you @Matthew_Wright for completely exposing what postal workers are facing in the dispute with Royal Mail.
We need everyone to see this clip.
#StandByYourPost