Project to replenish seagrass meadows in the Fal Estuary, Cornwall is doing even better than expected. These underwater meadows store carbon 35 times faster than tropical rainforest & shelter wildlife. 92% of seagrass meadows have been lost. #bluecarbon bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

THIS IS SHOCKING Imagine a country where a man has spent 18 years in jail for trying to steal a coat or imprisoned for 11 yrs for stealing a mobile phone - sentences described by the UN as egregious miscarriages of justice it’s unthinkable & it’s happening in this country NOW

No one should be spending eleven years in prison for stealing a mobile phone or a coat - it’s unthinkable. Find out more from UNGRIPP ungripp.com

Peter Stefanovic And imagine this happening, in the same country: A man commits a crime involving millions of ££, and conceals it. He threatens those investigating it, lies about it to his employers, then when he’s finally caught, agrees to hand over just some of the money. And he keeps his job.

Did you know that if aviation fuel were taxed it would raise £7bn per year? If we invested this in sustainable infrastructure we could slash train fares by two-thirds, according to research by Possible. See more on the inequality of aviation: flightfree.co.uk/post/the-inequ…

Your regular reminder that 81% of new social housing lettings go to white British tenants and 90% go to UK nationals. At a dangerous political moment, please don't let the right establish one of their favourite narratives (lies): that immigrants get all the council housing.

Ready for Monday's launch - here's Ending Stagnation: A New Economic Strategy for Britain

Should we ban domestic flights in the UK? We examine how a France-style ban might have an impact on emissions in the UK: flightfree.co.uk/post/should-a-… Sign the petition for the UK government to follow suit: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6499…

Since immigration is back in the headlines, here's my three minute explainer on the latest data

Petition against the first ever octopus farm #canaryislands #octopusfarm action.ciwf.org.uk/page/140062/ac…

"the overall trend showcases significant strides in improving air quality" - The trend since 2010 is abysmal. ☠️👎

VisionaryVoid Fascinating A twin does not have to be identical as we also have a fraternal type of twin. Here's a diagram that will explain it a little bit more

Berkeley Group has made £1.1bn in pre-tax profits across the last two financial years. Happy Christmas. thetimes.co.uk/article/time-t…

Thousands of leaseholders trapped in building safety crisis found out their 'building warranty' is just an empty shell. Warranty providers such as Zurich Insurance NHBC & others will endlessly drag their feet, deny and obfuscate. A building warranty is a worthless piece of paper.

Christmas can be a difficult time for many, but support is always available - please see below

Latest Lakeside incinerator plume plot, 20:50 26/12/23 plumeplotter.com/lakeside/files… #Sutton #MiddleGreen #UptonLea

Plume Plotter plumeplotter.com

Many people are under the mistaken impression that Europe was somehow never as car-centric as the US, and has always been magically car-free. Truth is, cities like Amsterdam and Paris made a dedicated effort to give their cities back to the people. #transportation #urbanmobility

Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into Stratosphere - NASA nasa.gov/centers-and-fa…

The overall UK tax burden is due to hit the highest level since the 1940s (largely because the levels at which people are pulled into higher tax bands has been frozen). Taken from a number of interesting economic graphs here news.sky.com/story/the-key-…