Barrister, environment, energy, public law, human rights. Visiting Prof LSE & Goldsmiths.
Jessica Simor KC
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"Something remarkable happened in April. For the first time in history, wind and solar generated more electricity than gas across the entire planet. Not in a country. Not in a region. Globally."
Tons of great news here from Danny Kennedy (via @billmckibben.bsky.social's newsletter, which rules).
At 4am, Senate Republicans gave the greenlight for the IRS to drop ALL investigations into Trump and his family.
That means if Trump is evading taxes, we’ll never know.
I have a bill to make this illegal. And I won’t stop fighting to get it done.
At this point it's basically pathlogical. The site is once again being used to whip up race riots and people with responsibility for national security are on it merrily whistling away.
Today, the Guardian reported that performing arts exports to the EU fell from £1.15bn to £929m between 2016 and 2023, due to visa restrictions, and increased bureaucracy, red tape, and costs for performers.
This is all seriously nuts. What is going on? BBC & Sky totally failing to do their job - they will pay the price - we all will.
Senior official from Germany’s AfD meets top Kremlin associates ft.trib.al/aQo19YA
Nigel_Farage you asked for "pure cold rage." Here you go.
Henry's father begged for unity. You demanded division.
That's not leadership. That's incitement. And history won't be kind to those who lit the match and called it passion. 🔥
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It’s called malign politics - nothing to do with reality and everything to do with causing civil strife for political gain. The BBC is encouraging it - worse it is reporting these malign distortions as “news” - LIES become TRUTH and news becomes worthless. Meanwhile…
Politico: "The Pentagon is expected to cancel a plan to send Tomahawk missiles to Germany partly because officials are concerned Russia will view it as an escalation"
Europe can no longer rely on the US in any regard.
It has to produce its own arms.
www.politico.com/news/2026/06...
Notes from the Field — Singapore & Indonesia, May 2026
A proposed luxury resort on an uninhabited Mediterranean island linked to Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner sparked week-long protests in Albania. ft.trib.al/chcPRFL
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Executives hold talks with far-right party, which leads German polls and supports restarting gas flows through Nord Stream
