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‘I stripped away this caricature that I created’: Pamela Anderson on makeup, activism and gardening

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Oddly, you don’t hear Brexiters talking about Spain Proud of our Spanish govt for being open & honest about how great migration is How Spain has become Europe’s buzziest economy – named world’s best by the Economist in 2024 Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar

submitted 5 days ago • 12 comments

"Cost of Brexit on UK’s tourism industry revealed – with the worst yet to come"

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

R.I.P Irony 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Tonight you died and went to a better place

submitted 5 days ago • 9 comments

Thames water shouldn't be getting bailouts and it shouldn't be hiking bills. It should be nationalised. Repost if you agree 👍 www.bigissue.com/news/environ...

submitted 4 days ago • 16 comments

I think this might be the only occasion on which In Our Time has covered our environmental crisis. Quite extraordinary, after over 1,000 episodes. Why?

submitted 4 days ago • 31 comments

Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.

submitted 5 days ago • 1196 comments

Brentwood recycling rates have fallen to only 37%. The council will try reducing black sack collection to just fortnightly, to stop people throwing so much away. How often does your council collect general waste?

submitted 4 days ago • 17 comments

1. A few years ago, people like me were widely attacked in the media for “declinism”. How could we fail to see that we were heading into a capitalist utopia, in which everything would keep getting better? This is a thread about what we could see that our critics could not. 🧵

submitted 4 days ago • 74 comments

New name will fit better when climate change wipes out Florida

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Depressing to see our isolated and increasingly desperate country held to ransom.

submitted 16 days ago • 25 comments

#LabourBoughtAndPaidFor

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A third runway at #Heathrow in the midst of a climate emergency is a vile act of vandalism. Rachel Reeves is happy to burn the planet for a tiny (probably elusive) increment of GDP. How does this benefit us? Article coming later today.

submitted 25 days ago • 81 comments

Tech oligarchs making free & fair elections impossible Only one institution on the planet is large & powerful enough to write & enforce laws that could make the tech companies change their policies. Partly for that reason, EU may soon become one of the Trump administration’s most prominent targets

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

They put a toddler in the White House.

submitted 32 days ago • 304 comments

@mrjamesob.bsky.social

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Keir Starmer doesn’t seem to have any principles or convictions

submitted 33 days ago • 3 comments

A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals #climatecrisis www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 33 days ago • 4 comments

Good news for nature! 😍 RSPB Wallasea Island is expanding by 100 hectares: creating a freshwater lagoon and wild grasslands for Lapwings, Redshanks, Avocets, and more! This huge boost for local wildlife will also support migratory birds on a global scale...👇

submitted 39 days ago • 10 comments

Nigel Farage and Liz Truss attend UK launch of US climate denial group #climatecrisis www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 39 days ago • 9 comments

I remember when Vandana Shiva was a scientist who cared about humanity. Now it's wall-to-wall this. Disappointing doesn't begin to cover it.

submitted 41 days ago • 49 comments

One of the best comebacks ever 😂

submitted 41 days ago • 12 comments

Ready to level up your birdwatching? 😎 Here’s another 10 birds to keep an eye out for this #BigGardenBirdwatch! From colourful Jays to stealthy Sparrowhawks, who have you spotted on your patch before? Join the count 24-26 Jan: www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happen...

submitted 41 days ago • 9 comments

1. Please read this thread. It could make a difference to your health. Before I went away, I had a strange, persistent tingling in the soles of my feet. When I looked it up, there were some benign explanations, and some alarming ones. I resolved to see the doctor when I returned. 🧵

submitted 41 days ago • 139 comments

at the end of a 14hr flight into LAX, the pilot told us not to be alarmed if we smelled smoke, the plane wasn’t on fire, just the city

submitted 46 days ago • 356 comments

I could see myself emigrating to Greenland, or maybe Canada, Washington is a beautiful state 😀🥳

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To everyone's surprise, it turns out that attaching a money-sucking machine to a hospital system makes it worse.

submitted 46 days ago • 398 comments

Literally crying hearing how French women applaud Gisele Pelicot every day as she walks out of court. #r4today Everywhere around the world women watch & applaud her bravery too. She stood up for all of us. Because the shame has to switch sides.

submitted 66 days ago • 138 comments

This is the person of the year.

submitted 66 days ago • 142 comments

🔴The Death of America's Commodified Healthcare System The shocking murder of Health Insurance CEO Brian Thompson is an opportunity for the US to finally kill off its deeply unfair healthcare system, says Matt Bernardini www.bylinesupplement.com/p/the-death-...

submitted 69 days ago • 12 comments

My fave bit of news today 💚💚 I am sprout obsessed....all year round You?? news.sky.com/story/brusse...

submitted 70 days ago • 288 comments

Sterling close to its highest value against the Euro since the Brexit referendum. Markets appear to be rewarding the prospect of long term British political stability. Not something you’ve been able to say for a while.

submitted 73 days ago • 114 comments

Costa Rica is widely regarded as a global leader in renewable energy. The country generates over 99% of its electricity from renewable sources, primarily hydropower, complemented mainly by wind and geothermal energy.

submitted 76 days ago • 3 comments

NEW RECORD: 2024 is the first year in history when wind, solar and hydropower generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the UK.

submitted 75 days ago • 62 comments

Cost for a heart transplant in the USA. When private Healthcare comes to the UK, are you going bankrupt? Or are you dying?

submitted 78 days ago • 161 comments

Nature is utterly mind blowing! Find out more about incredible animal teamwork on #AnimalGenius this Sunday at 6pm on NatGeo UK. 🐢🥚🌎💛

submitted 79 days ago • 1 comment