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tinydbass.bsky.social
Likes jazz, cycling and software development. Hates bad and lazy arguments used to avoid taking climate action. Opinions my own only and don't reflect anyone I work for, know, am related to, make eye contact with.
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a parking emergency.

The BBC spoke to locals near a big English solar farm and found the panels “do not really bother them” www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

#Galway Ring Road: I’ve now read through the updated Traffic Modelling Report submitted by @GalwayCoCo to ABP. And I’m more convinced than ever that this project cannot be justified in its current form.🧵

"“Please think before you share the hate on social media. Think of the barbers, doctors, nurses, kitchen porters, chefs, that make up our workforce, our country. The husbands, wives, sons and daughters that are real people – think before you share hatred." #Ireland #SpéirGhorm #Donegal

The BBC is institutionally biased towards the right and the far right, and here's the proof: the results of an almost perfect before-and-after experiment. My column today. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Wrote about this many years ago on Twitter, but your actual goal should be 5 trains/buses an hour - so a 12 minute interval. This breaks a couple of important psychological barriers for people, based on research by TfL (London's transport operator). Will explain. 🧵 /1

Our national climate and transport policies explicitly target modal shift from private motor vehicles to more sustainable modes of transport, including cycling, through road space reallocation. State agencies should be supported in implementing the policies they’re tasked with. Start with this 👇

“Children are starving to death, and we’re spending six or seven days speaking about Kneecap – we spent less than a day speaking about 15 executed medics.”

Cartoon with caption by my buddy @jackhauen.bsky.social

‘climate realism’ is a new frame for proposing its very opposite.

If you come across any public blue badge bays that have faded paint, can you take a photo and send me the location to [email protected]. These should all have white paint on a blue background. There's too much abuse of these bays in general. I'm making a list of locations to send to the team