As much as the trees and the stars, we have a right to be here. We humans hold the responsibility for our Planet. It is our Business to care for and protect it.
‘One year in a struggling British state school’: an eye-watering account of the grinding effects of poverty on young people in their community. But also a tribute to the resilient, humane leadership of @NewmanRC_Head and the staff team:
https://t.co/WF1GPXp2mb
“I thought things like this happened in authoritarian regimes. But I’m absolutely amazed that it’s happened here.”
Trudi Warner could face up to two years in prison for holding up a placard reminding juries of their rights.
Hear her story:
https://t.co/pY2LbkBnu3
The role of juries and the right to free speech, two fundamental pillars of democracy in Britain which defend us from authoritarianism, are under the spotlight due to #climatechange “controversies”👁️👁️
This & next for key links. #StayAware#WeStakeholders https://t.co/oZbOZPqOYO
Other that how lovely and clean, and not black tarmacked, the Costa de Sol authorities seem to have embraced the protection of cities from #climatechange with shading! Bravo!
So close to a #GeneralElection this is very serious and worrying as all parties and third party campaigns have strict rules about quarterly, annual and regulated period returns
@VoteTrueAndFair
The Electoral Commission must carry out a thorough investigation and call in specialists to increase their security
https://t.co/7QCN2iBRRN
Another piece in the vast jigsaw that is Life on Earth.
As “small” as it might be, the common component of Gulf Stream->AMOC, that connection, has impact on the full picture — now becoming evident to scientists and awaiting more data and research.
Evaluation of impact so vital!
Challenges for evaluation of #risk: the impact of the Gulf Stream is well documented — what happens if that changes in any way? Not just for Scotland, UK and N Europe but for the rest of the world too. #ThinkOnIt
Check @dpcarrington@guardian 👇🏼
Even as nurses and junior doctors battle to get a fair wage, big pharma lobbyists are demanding that more NHS cash is funnelled into their shareholders’ pockets. They want a massive tax cut on branded drugs, which could cost the NHS at least £2.1bn a year. https://t.co/EdddRLM8o2
An intriguing snippet in the Budget statement - this may or may not be a good thing, but as an example of what 'Brexit autonomy' in regulatory terms can come to mean it is revealing:
An intriguing snippet in the Budget statement - this may or may not be a good thing, but as an example of what 'Brexit autonomy' in regulatory terms can come to mean it is revealing:
A final thought: however difficult the last few days have been, it simply doesn’t compare to having to flee your home from persecution or war to seek refuge in a land far away. It’s heartwarming to have seen the empathy towards their plight from so many of you. 3/4