Evan Joanette
@evanjoanette.bsky.social
Change leader | Consumer advocate | Institute of Water Fellow & Volunteer
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Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban after driest spring in 132 years
Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban after driest spring in 132 years
Restrictions to be brought in from Friday after region receives just 15cm of rainfall between February and June
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Yorkshire Water has introduced hosepipe restrictions after the region recorded its driest spring in 132 years.
Yorkshire received just 15cm of rainfall between February and June, less than half of what is expected in an average year, pushing the region to an official drought status. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 8, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban after driest spring in 132 years
What a pleasant surprise to hear from Action Oak @actionoak.bsky.social at our IWater event.
May 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
What a pleasant surprise to hear from Action Oak @actionoak.bsky.social at our IWater event.
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I had a productive call with Ursula von der Leyen this morning. We’re ready to build on our free trade relationship, bolster economic security, and work side-by-side on shared defence and security challenges.
When Canada and the European Union build together, our futures are stronger.
When Canada and the European Union build together, our futures are stronger.
May 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I had a productive call with Ursula von der Leyen this morning. We’re ready to build on our free trade relationship, bolster economic security, and work side-by-side on shared defence and security challenges.
When Canada and the European Union build together, our futures are stronger.
When Canada and the European Union build together, our futures are stronger.
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Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
April 24, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
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Where is our humanity?
April 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Where is our humanity?
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It will probably come as no surprise to anyone to hear Farage’s "biggest rally in history" flopped
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
The Reform Rally: inside out
Farage’s "biggest rally in history" flopped - empty seats, protests, and ejections marked the night at Utilita Arena, Birmingham
northeastbylines.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 6:24 AM
It will probably come as no surprise to anyone to hear Farage’s "biggest rally in history" flopped
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
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This guy is in one of the worst prisons in the world with no way out and may spend the rest of his life there because, it appears, he has an autism awareness tattoo in honor of his little brother.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
March 26, 2025 at 11:46 PM
This guy is in one of the worst prisons in the world with no way out and may spend the rest of his life there because, it appears, he has an autism awareness tattoo in honor of his little brother.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
"The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."
A quote from George Orwell's novel, 1984, and modus operandi of Trump's cabinet.
youtube.com/watch?v=dkK_...
A quote from George Orwell's novel, 1984, and modus operandi of Trump's cabinet.
youtube.com/watch?v=dkK_...
Republicans Play "War Plan" Semantics As More Damning Texts Released | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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March 27, 2025 at 9:32 AM
"The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."
A quote from George Orwell's novel, 1984, and modus operandi of Trump's cabinet.
youtube.com/watch?v=dkK_...
A quote from George Orwell's novel, 1984, and modus operandi of Trump's cabinet.
youtube.com/watch?v=dkK_...
Fellow Canadian Jasmine Mooney makes it home after two weeks of Kafkaesque detainment.
The cruelty is the point. And so is making a lot of money from people's misery.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The cruelty is the point. And so is making a lot of money from people's misery.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped
I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Fellow Canadian Jasmine Mooney makes it home after two weeks of Kafkaesque detainment.
The cruelty is the point. And so is making a lot of money from people's misery.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The cruelty is the point. And so is making a lot of money from people's misery.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US Department of Justice pardon attorney gets sacked for refusing to roll over for Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, and wait for it, Mel Gibson.
Law and order is now whatever MAGAmerica says it is.
#DarkestTimeline
Law and order is now whatever MAGAmerica says it is.
#DarkestTimeline
here's the incredible interview that @chrislhayes.bsky.social did tonight with the woman who was just fired as the pardon attorney at DOJ, liz oyer.
really, really, really worth watching:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnqv...
really, really, really worth watching:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnqv...
'So frightening': DOJ official fired over Mel Gibson gun rights request speaks out
YouTube video by MSNBC
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March 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
US Department of Justice pardon attorney gets sacked for refusing to roll over for Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, and wait for it, Mel Gibson.
Law and order is now whatever MAGAmerica says it is.
#DarkestTimeline
Law and order is now whatever MAGAmerica says it is.
#DarkestTimeline
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Civil disobedience is often necessary. Thank you Chris Kluwe.#civil disobedience
February 19, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Civil disobedience is often necessary. Thank you Chris Kluwe.#civil disobedience
No baskets, no trolleys, no self serve scanners today at Selly Oak, Birmingham location.
@sainsburys.bsky.social, you can't run stores with a skeleton crew.
@sainsburys.bsky.social, you can't run stores with a skeleton crew.
February 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
No baskets, no trolleys, no self serve scanners today at Selly Oak, Birmingham location.
@sainsburys.bsky.social, you can't run stores with a skeleton crew.
@sainsburys.bsky.social, you can't run stores with a skeleton crew.
There are loads of challenges ahead. But I'd like to thank @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social for keeping the Rea River route tidy. My fly tipping reports are always actioned quickly. Let's hope we #KeepBrumTidy in 2025.
🏡 You can bring household rubbish, and bulky items such as furniture and wood to our Mobile Household Waste Centres 🚛
Find out if they are visiting a location near you orlo.uk/uIaGC
#KeepBrumTidy
Find out if they are visiting a location near you orlo.uk/uIaGC
#KeepBrumTidy
December 16, 2024 at 9:02 AM
There are loads of challenges ahead. But I'd like to thank @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social for keeping the Rea River route tidy. My fly tipping reports are always actioned quickly. Let's hope we #KeepBrumTidy in 2025.
UK drinking water ranks among the safest in the world. Keeping standards high needs appropriately accredited testing labs and equipment.
@theguardian.com lays out another Brexit "disbenefit" that smarter people than me could've advertised next to that red bus back in the day.
First @bsky.app post.
@theguardian.com lays out another Brexit "disbenefit" that smarter people than me could've advertised next to that red bus back in the day.
First @bsky.app post.
Just when you thought it couldn’t possibly get any worse…
‘Brexit problem’: UK tap water safety at risk after testing labs shut down
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
‘Brexit problem’: UK tap water safety at risk after testing labs shut down
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
‘Brexit problem’: UK tap water safety at risk after testing labs shut down
Exclusive: EU countries will share laboratory capacity but UK rules mean products cannot be tested abroad
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2024 at 3:24 PM
UK drinking water ranks among the safest in the world. Keeping standards high needs appropriately accredited testing labs and equipment.
@theguardian.com lays out another Brexit "disbenefit" that smarter people than me could've advertised next to that red bus back in the day.
First @bsky.app post.
@theguardian.com lays out another Brexit "disbenefit" that smarter people than me could've advertised next to that red bus back in the day.
First @bsky.app post.