Mark Elliott
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George Monbiot
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
· Apr 24
Labour’s great nature sellout is the worst attack on England’s ecosystems I’ve seen in my lifetime | George Monbiot
The horrifying planning bill, which rips up environmental protections, was drafted with CEOs in mind. We know because Keir Starmer told us, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
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Mark Elliott
@gwelfor.bsky.social
· Apr 5
Peers elevated to the House of Lords after a career in the House of Commons are often merely being rewarded for loyalty – new study
Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a significant factor in their appointment.
theconversation.com
Mark Elliott
@gwelfor.bsky.social
· Apr 3
Food industry ‘disaster’ imminent investors warned by insiders
The food and drink industry is heading towards a huge climate-driven meltdown, but the industry is refusing to reveal the true scale of the issue to investors and outsiders.
www.foodnavigator.com
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Prof. Ian Walker
@ianwalker.bsky.social
· Mar 18
"It can only be that National Highways is hiding the true cost of its schemes in order to get them approved, or is incredibly bad at its job. Either way it is a damning indictment of National Highways and illustrates why it should be scrapped."
www.highwaysmagazine.co.uk/M3-scheme-es...
www.highwaysmagazine.co.uk/M3-scheme-es...
Highways Magazine - M3 scheme escapes Labour's VFM review as cost soars
Ministers have claimed credit for backing a longstanding road scheme that Labour froze under its Transport Infrastructure Review, whose costs rose by around half in the meantime.
www.highwaysmagazine.co.uk
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Adam Bienkov
@adambienkov.bsky.social
· Mar 18
Kemi Badenoch Ditches Net Zero Target After Taking Donations From Funders of Tufton Street Climate Denial Group
The Conservative leader and her Shadow Net Zero Secretary took funding from key backers of lobby groups campaigning to curb action against climate change
bylinetimes.com
Mark Elliott
@gwelfor.bsky.social
· Feb 20
There are many ways Trump could trigger a global collapse. Here’s how to survive if that happens | George Monbiot
It could be wildfires, a pandemic or a financial crisis. The super-rich will flee to their bunkers – the rest of us will have to fend for ourselves, writes columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com