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Campaigning to restore a railway, improve bus services and reduce emissions in Derbyshire. Would love to make contact with people doing the same in rural areas elsewhere. Things here don't work like they do in cities.
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#MayThe4thBeWithYou! 💚 Join the Rebellion, and help us fight for #RealHope and #RealChange in the face of the far-right 👉 join.greenparty.org.uk

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

"We're in f*****g terrible trouble." That's the short version. If you want the long version, check out my recent talk - Transformative Adaptation: another world is still, just, possible, at the University of #Exeter, which is available to watch via the link. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbw-...

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Just watched this fantastic documentary about the perceptions around Raw Materials. It’s a fantastic advert for the geosciences and makes the need and importance of Earths Resources and recycling very clear. Some really nice public engagement ideas too! youtu.be/UpKsLP1Mv0g?... ⚒️🧪

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

thank you Private Eye for taking apart this flakey headline-grabbing research

submitted 4 days ago • 28 comments

Safe streets in Oxford … with accompanying quotes from a car-loving councillor. Please share!

submitted 5 days ago • 3 comments

Absolute must-read from our very own Tamara about why this government must stop reheating the cruel, failed politics of cuts and climate chaos. Why our generation needs a Green New Deal. 👇 www.bigissue.com/opinion/gree...

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Greater Manchester’s Bee Network is a milestone of success for English devolution 🐝🚌 With mayoral elections this week, politicians should look to Greater Manchester as an example of what devolution can deliver – and what the public are looking for 👇 buff.ly/Ek0Oe1e

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Will clutch this while I walk across a 12-lane highway everyday next semester...

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Seen in Stornoway today!

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

10.45am on Sunday morning, and Chatsworth is already heavily car infested. View from top deck of a bus to Chesterfield, which did pick up a passenger at Chatsworth.

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

IPPR are looking at how transport can work better for families in the UK. As part of this we are running a survey specifically for single parents. If you are a single parent, we'd love to hear from you. Survey closes 28th April. Please do share with people & networks you think might be interested.

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

"The only airport in the center of #Paris is a train station." I love this ad for the high-speed service from Switzerland to France. One of the hidden costs of air travel is the dreaded airport transfer... 🛫🚅🧵

submitted 26 days ago • 3 comments

It's really easy to feel lost and overwhelmed with the current political situation. One thing that helps me is remembering that we're not alone and we're joining a historical legacy of struggle. So, I'll share a leftist/anti-fascist song every day on here using #DailyAntiFascJam 1/

submitted 62 days ago • 17 comments

Wow, brilliant.

submitted 33 days ago • 2 comments