Paul Thorogood
@paulthorogood.bsky.social
Anti-waste incinerator advocate, promoting instead sustainable waste management alternatives such as waste reduction, reuse, and recycling ♻️
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Burning household rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power, BBC finds - BBC News
Nearly half of waste is now burned for energy, but BBC analysis finds it is as dirty as coal.
www.bbc.com
Burning rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power, BBC finds, but Essex County Council triumphantly sends all its 350,000 tonnes of residual black bin waste per year to the new Rivenhall Airfield waste incinerator near Braintree and Witham in Essex 🧵 www.bbc.com/news/article...
The Crown Estates is about to submit a planning application for 850 houses at the small village of Feering, Essex, where the government recently cancelled a strategic road infrastructure upgrade
"King Charles: Stop Profiting At Britain’s Expense!"
Energy bills are soaring, the King is getting richer at our expense.
'The Crown Estate, which owns seabeds around the British coast, is charging offshore wind developers extortionate fees to build turbines'
action.greenpeace.org.uk/king-charles...
Energy bills are soaring, the King is getting richer at our expense.
'The Crown Estate, which owns seabeds around the British coast, is charging offshore wind developers extortionate fees to build turbines'
action.greenpeace.org.uk/king-charles...
King Charles: Stop Profiting At Britain’s Expense!
Energy bills are soaring, and the King is getting rich at our expense. Sign the petition to demand the Crown Estate lower fees on seabeds and make wind farms more affordable to build.
action.greenpeace.org.uk
December 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
The Crown Estates is about to submit a planning application for 850 houses at the small village of Feering, Essex, where the government recently cancelled a strategic road infrastructure upgrade
Burning rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power, BBC finds, but Essex County Council triumphantly sends all its 350,000 tonnes of residual black bin waste per year to the new Rivenhall Airfield waste incinerator near Braintree and Witham in Essex 🧵 www.bbc.com/news/article...
Burning household rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power, BBC finds - BBC News
Nearly half of waste is now burned for energy, but BBC analysis finds it is as dirty as coal.
www.bbc.com
December 17, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Burning rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power, BBC finds, but Essex County Council triumphantly sends all its 350,000 tonnes of residual black bin waste per year to the new Rivenhall Airfield waste incinerator near Braintree and Witham in Essex 🧵 www.bbc.com/news/article...
Reposted by Paul Thorogood
New study suggests heatwaves will not revert back towards preindustrial conditions for at least 1,000 years after emissions target reached.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Damned if we do but completely stuffed if we don’t’: heatwaves will worsen longer net zero is delayed
A new study suggests heatwaves will not revert back towards preindustrial conditions for at least 1,000 years after emissions target reached
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:03 AM
New study suggests heatwaves will not revert back towards preindustrial conditions for at least 1,000 years after emissions target reached.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Reposted by Paul Thorogood
Royal College of Physicians has written to the Secretary of State for #Health & social care calling for a nationwide public health campaign on #AirPollution after survey revealed widespread public ignorance about #Health impacts
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airqualitynews.com/headlines/po...
Poll finds the public remain unaware of the health impact of air pollution
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has written to the secretary of state for health and social care calling for a nationwide public health campaign on air pollution after a survey revealed widespre...
airqualitynews.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Royal College of Physicians has written to the Secretary of State for #Health & social care calling for a nationwide public health campaign on #AirPollution after survey revealed widespread public ignorance about #Health impacts
airqualitynews.com/headlines/po...
airqualitynews.com/headlines/po...
To produce power burning waste is as dirty as burning coal www.bbc.com/news/article...
Burning household rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power, BBC finds - BBC News
Nearly half of waste is now burned for energy, but BBC analysis finds it is as dirty as coal.
www.bbc.com
September 4, 2025 at 7:23 AM
To produce power burning waste is as dirty as burning coal www.bbc.com/news/article...