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In Heyl, Kernow aka Hayle 'Old white guy' - sustainability, permaculture design & pottery
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Hurrah - Bluesky gets a mention! Turns out Ch 4’s “poll” about 52% of Gen Z asked would support a “strong leader” is, er, opaque to say the least & flies in the face of 8 other surveys in recent years Who knew? Private Eye

Spring over my pottery shed door. Brightening up a grey drippy day. Planted in a left-over piece of guttering 🌻

upcoming Cornwall Climate Café Listening Circles, more information on these and other wellbeing sessions on Wellbeing – Cornwall Climate Action Network cornwallclimateactionnetwork.earth/wellbeing/ #cornwall #wellbeing #climate #activehope

As it’s the @rspb.bsky.social #BigGardenBirdwatch weekend I thought I’d come clean and admit I HATE BIRDS . I’ve been living a lie for years . Eagles , pelicans , Iberian Chiffchaffs - beaky bastards , all of them . You can read my exclusive confession in this months @vizcomic.bsky.social

If true, this is unbelievably reprehensible - an early test of Labour Government’s green commitment and they’ve comprehensively failed. @zero-hour.bsky.social

Go Anthony!💫 Our paper is about whether Brexit accelerated environmental decline in UK. Using the case of oil spills in the North Sea and leveraging the time/space variation of oil operations across UK and non-UK water pre- and post-2016, we show that yes, Brexit significantly increased oil spills.

Today is Blue Monday? The Samaritans are encouraging us to turn it into Brew Monday by reaching out for a cuppa and catching up with people. Here are some mugs, cups and teapots from some of the exhibitors at this year's Celebrating Ceramics Festival celebratingceramics.co.uk

Some good news for the artists out there: OpenAI considers Glaze and Nightshade, tools that can poison their training models, to be _abuse_. That's right. OpenAI, the company that steals other people's art, thinks that artists trying to protect their works from being stolen is abuse. That's […]

Congratulations to my wife, Belinda, on being appointed the interim head of Wales Women's rugby. When I tried to warn her about the notorious in-fighting, she said, 'FFS, I've lived with you for 20 odd years.....'

A tale of two headlines based on the same press release. The reality, of course, is that the National Trust’s nature restoration efforts will bolster good farming, by “improving the health of enough soil to provide habitat for 1 billion earthworms.”

"Anything related to Palestinian heritage, the keffiyeh, the flag, and the olive tree—they destroyed it and left nothing." A Palestinian recounts the details of the Israeli forces storming his ceramics factory in #Hebron and destroying some of its contents at dawn today. #Westbank #Palestine

By me: World’s climate fight needs fundamental reform, UN special rapporteur on climate change says: ‘Some states are not acting in good faith’ My interview with Elisa Morgera who says focus must be on ‘deep, systemic inequalities’ www.theguardian.com/environment/...

**For anyone living in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly** There are just a few days left to let us know your thoughts on the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Nature Recovery Strategy. Help shape ambitious new proposals to restore nature across the region. Consultation closes at 5pm on Monday 6th January.

It was another stunning year for global climate and weather extremes. As data is processed and released in the first two weeks of January, you are going to be hearing all about these new historical records. Apologies for my many graphs in advance! 😬 Spiral below produced by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5190

This is the best #pottery video I’ve ever seen. Hands down tee hee. youtube.com/shorts/FLbKg...

This week the Guardian's owner, the Scott Trust, gifted the 233-year-old Observer to Tortoise Media. This isn't just a dark day for journalism, it's a sign. Meet the team. This is Putin giving Tortoise's energy advisory board member an 'Order of Friendship' medal in 2017. 1/

REVEALED: over 1/4 of England's ancient landmarks have no right of public access. Analysis from Right to Roam indicates over 5,500 scheduled monuments were off-limits, with trespass the only way to fully experience our heritage. Read more here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

In his 14 years of driving school buses in frigid weather with up to -40°F wind chills, he says that diesel buses would struggle to start and need to idle in the garage to warm up enough to run. #CleanRide4Kids #Moms4CleanBuses

Kemi Badenoch at #PMQs: "We had a budget in March this year and tractors were not blockading the streets of Whitehall afterwards." Here are the tractors blockading the streets of Whitehall in March this year. They were protesting - you really couldn't make this up - Badenoch's trade policies. 😂

Take note Cornish folk, Molson Coors own #Sharps #Doombar