Got to be honest, loosening sanctions on Russia before we’ve even tried any basic demand-side measures is not filling me with pride or joy
“Project 2029 is only the latest example of a lobby group funded by dark money putting out rightwing talking points under the guise of education. It’s time for the Charity Commission to stamp out partisan propaganda outfits abusing their status as charities.”
https://goodlaw.social/hgtk
clean up the UK media cesspit petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
The waiver reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Policy Exchange is already under investigation over political bias, but they’re launching a campaign to shift the UK to the right
I think you forgot "and climate crisis" BBC
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Great paper from Guillaume (CEH-UK) agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/... The climate crisis makes humid heat a growing threat - if too hot & humid we cannot cool ourselves through sweating. We show soil moisture heterogeneity can locally amplify humid heat (& will aid predictability).
Great to be at KNUST for EW4Energy meeting - forecast testbed next - and there's a lot of weather going on!
At a 3 degrees warming (expected in my kids lifetime without urgent action) we expect half of all insect species to lose more than half of their current habitable range (www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...).
We won't just miss their uzzzzz. We need pollinators for our food.
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Really weak statement on role of climate crisis. Should use these events to outline implications for future , eg thro recent well adapted uk report www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... . Recent study shows 45 deg now possible in summers.
Net-zero is now the cheapest option for UK regardless of what other countries do. Ask your MP to support www.nebriefing.org, get to a screening or organise one.
Pass law to ban foreign & offshore ownership of UK media, enact a social-media levy to distribute media ownership across society & fund independent, local & cooperative-owned media. We believe democra...
Any price caps would be voluntary apply to key groceries such as eggs, bread, and milk, the BBC understands.
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Humid heat associated with soil moisture heterogeneity is locally amplified by 1–4° ${}^{\circ}$C as compared to uniform wet soil Subsidence due to soil moisture-induced mesoscale circulations mo...