KMarxette
@kmarxette.bsky.social
Gender critical leftie. Pronouns - seriously? Climate catastrophe is real. Vaccines work. The earth is elliptical. Aggressive behaviour = 🚫, if we disagree, let's do it agreeably. Humour keeps me sane. Scotland.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Promised a reward ( not monetary, sadly) if I share this. Aren't I just brilliant.
December 2, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Promised a reward ( not monetary, sadly) if I share this. Aren't I just brilliant.
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The continued professional failure and incompetence of some editors and journalists …
In Western Australia, news editors see record breaking high temperatures as a justification for bikini photos
Not an opportunity for good journalism to foster discussion on fate of our planet in relation to #climatechange
Every time
Brain dead humans
Hottest start to summer in #Perth on record
Not an opportunity for good journalism to foster discussion on fate of our planet in relation to #climatechange
Every time
Brain dead humans
Hottest start to summer in #Perth on record
December 1, 2025 at 8:31 AM
The continued professional failure and incompetence of some editors and journalists …
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I was a college student in Wrexham 1990-93.
We had a lecturer Aled Williams who spoke a lot about the social impact of global warming.
Particularly on food production and on water availability, and how that will impact population movement.
We’ve known this for decades & yet done so little.
We had a lecturer Aled Williams who spoke a lot about the social impact of global warming.
Particularly on food production and on water availability, and how that will impact population movement.
We’ve known this for decades & yet done so little.
NEW! Vast swathes of Europe’s water reserves are drying up, two decades of satellite data reveals, with freshwater storage shrinking across Europe
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Revealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown
Exclusive: UCL scientists find large swathes of southern Europe are drying up, with ‘far-reaching’ implications
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:23 AM
I was a college student in Wrexham 1990-93.
We had a lecturer Aled Williams who spoke a lot about the social impact of global warming.
Particularly on food production and on water availability, and how that will impact population movement.
We’ve known this for decades & yet done so little.
We had a lecturer Aled Williams who spoke a lot about the social impact of global warming.
Particularly on food production and on water availability, and how that will impact population movement.
We’ve known this for decades & yet done so little.
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Heard this one? The City of Barcelona traded 3 lanes of vehicle traffic for an exceptional 4.7km green pedestrian corridor in the heart of the Eixample grid. Businesses sued, & eventually won in court. Then they admitted that they actually like the change.
Streets for people are good for business.
Streets for people are good for business.
The Legal Attack on Superblock Barcelona - City Lab Barcelona
In this blog post, I attempt to unpack what this court ruling is about, the legal arguments, and who is behind it. Did the city really do something wrong? What will happen to the Consell de Cent proj...
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November 30, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Heard this one? The City of Barcelona traded 3 lanes of vehicle traffic for an exceptional 4.7km green pedestrian corridor in the heart of the Eixample grid. Businesses sued, & eventually won in court. Then they admitted that they actually like the change.
Streets for people are good for business.
Streets for people are good for business.
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Palestinian state ‘only’ solution to Israeli conflict, says Pope Leo
www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...
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Palestinian state ‘only’ solution to Israeli conflict, says Pope Leo
Head of Catholic Church visits Lebanon after leaving Turkey on first overseas trip
www.irishtimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Palestinian state ‘only’ solution to Israeli conflict, says Pope Leo
www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...
www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...
Yahweh must be delighted. #Israel #Gaza
BBC News - More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
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BBC News - More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
www.bbc.com/news/article...
More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
Two young brothers were among the latest killed - reportedly in an Israeli air strike as the Gaza ceasefire remains fragile.
www.bbc.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Yahweh must be delighted. #Israel #Gaza
BBC News - More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Oi you, person of Christian values…
“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself”
Leviticus 19:33–34
Still feeling holy?
“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself”
Leviticus 19:33–34
Still feeling holy?
November 29, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Had an extremely blowy walk this morning to see the first Stolperstein in Scotland - in memory of Jane Haining - in Edinburgh, at St Stephen’s, Stockbridge.
November 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Had an extremely blowy walk this morning to see the first Stolperstein in Scotland - in memory of Jane Haining - in Edinburgh, at St Stephen’s, Stockbridge.
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Another day and another over simplified @theguardian.com article about forests and carbon.
This is an article about tropical African forests and the only quote is from an academic at an English University 🌍🌳
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
This is an article about tropical African forests and the only quote is from an academic at an English University 🌍🌳
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Africa’s forests transformed from carbon sink to carbon source, study finds
Alarming shift since 2010 means planet’s three main rainforest regions now contribute to climate breakdown
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Another day and another over simplified @theguardian.com article about forests and carbon.
This is an article about tropical African forests and the only quote is from an academic at an English University 🌍🌳
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
This is an article about tropical African forests and the only quote is from an academic at an English University 🌍🌳
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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FOR YOU on X: "Small changes to the tone of posts fed to users of X can increase feelings of political polarisation as much in a week as would have historically taken at least three years, research has found."
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Small changes to ‘for you’ feed on X can rapidly increase political polarisation
Study finds that a week of political content can bring about a shift in views that previously would have taken three years
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:22 AM
FOR YOU on X: "Small changes to the tone of posts fed to users of X can increase feelings of political polarisation as much in a week as would have historically taken at least three years, research has found."
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
What was it Thatcher said about people calling her names? Kemi doesn't know, does she.
BBC News - Badenoch defends calling chancellor 'spineless' in Budget row
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BBC News - Badenoch defends calling chancellor 'spineless' in Budget row
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Badenoch defends calling chancellor 'spineless' in Budget row
The Conservative Party leader says she was "channelling" public anger when she accused the chancellor of "whining about mansplaining".
www.bbc.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:11 AM
What was it Thatcher said about people calling her names? Kemi doesn't know, does she.
BBC News - Badenoch defends calling chancellor 'spineless' in Budget row
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Badenoch defends calling chancellor 'spineless' in Budget row
www.bbc.com/news/article...
"Oil and gas industry dismay over windfall tax" - dismay, oh, please.
#Tax, benefits and minimum wage: What does the Budget mean for Scotland?? - BBC News
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#Tax, benefits and minimum wage: What does the Budget mean for Scotland?? - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Tax, benefits and minimum wage: What does the Budget mean for Scotland??
Rachel Reeves has outlined her tax and spending plans but how do they impact on Scotland?
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 6:31 AM
"Oil and gas industry dismay over windfall tax" - dismay, oh, please.
#Tax, benefits and minimum wage: What does the Budget mean for Scotland?? - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#Tax, benefits and minimum wage: What does the Budget mean for Scotland?? - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Any flag flying for that, @edinburghcouncil.bsky.social ? Or don't you give a flying.
Italy's parliament on Tuesday approved a law that punishes femicide with life in prison. The vote coincided with the international day for the elimination of violence against women. n.pr/4olzAHf
Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison
Italy's parliament on Tuesday approved a law that punishes femicide with life in prison. The vote coincided with the international day for the elimination of violence against women.
n.pr
November 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Any flag flying for that, @edinburghcouncil.bsky.social ? Or don't you give a flying.
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The rich shouldn't be able to buy a dominant voice in politics. Please add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill
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November 26, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The rich shouldn't be able to buy a dominant voice in politics. Please add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill
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Renewables routinely generate more than half of U.K electricity.
They also generate thousands of jobs, reduce our exposure to volatile gas prices, and allow us to stick two fingers up to fossil-fueled dictators.
Leadership is knowing the way, showing the way, AND going the way…🇬🇧♻️⚡️👷👩🔧
They also generate thousands of jobs, reduce our exposure to volatile gas prices, and allow us to stick two fingers up to fossil-fueled dictators.
Leadership is knowing the way, showing the way, AND going the way…🇬🇧♻️⚡️👷👩🔧
November 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Renewables routinely generate more than half of U.K electricity.
They also generate thousands of jobs, reduce our exposure to volatile gas prices, and allow us to stick two fingers up to fossil-fueled dictators.
Leadership is knowing the way, showing the way, AND going the way…🇬🇧♻️⚡️👷👩🔧
They also generate thousands of jobs, reduce our exposure to volatile gas prices, and allow us to stick two fingers up to fossil-fueled dictators.
Leadership is knowing the way, showing the way, AND going the way…🇬🇧♻️⚡️👷👩🔧
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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
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Iran’s forestry chief says Elit wildfire contained after weeks of battle
https://www.europesays.com/2591459/
When pressed on state television about the losses to the ancient Hyrcanian Forests, Aflatouni replied that this was…
https://www.europesays.com/2591459/
When pressed on state television about the losses to the ancient Hyrcanian Forests, Aflatouni replied that this was…
Iran’s forestry chief says Elit wildfire contained after weeks of battle - EUROPE SAYS
When pressed on state television about the losses to the ancient Hyrcanian Forests, Aflatouni replied that this was not the right time to ask such questions.
www.europesays.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Iran’s forestry chief says Elit wildfire contained after weeks of battle
https://www.europesays.com/2591459/
When pressed on state television about the losses to the ancient Hyrcanian Forests, Aflatouni replied that this was…
https://www.europesays.com/2591459/
When pressed on state television about the losses to the ancient Hyrcanian Forests, Aflatouni replied that this was…
" #ThreeThousand species were found to now exist in five places or fewer, making them highly vulnerable to habitat loss, climate change and sudden catastrophic incidents like storms, it said."
BBC News - The species at risk of extinction named in UK-first report
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BBC News - The species at risk of extinction named in UK-first report
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The species at risk of extinction in Wales named in first of its kind report
Species in Peril identifies thousands of at-risk species in Wales based on geographical restriction.
www.bbc.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
" #ThreeThousand species were found to now exist in five places or fewer, making them highly vulnerable to habitat loss, climate change and sudden catastrophic incidents like storms, it said."
BBC News - The species at risk of extinction named in UK-first report
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - The species at risk of extinction named in UK-first report
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Market Street, #Edinburgh.
Without the bollard, what would the result have been on the busy pavement?
Without the bollard, what would the result have been on the busy pavement?
We destroy BMWs for fun and will NEVER get bored of it.
#WorldBollardAssociation😏
#WorldBollardAssociation😏
November 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Market Street, #Edinburgh.
Without the bollard, what would the result have been on the busy pavement?
Without the bollard, what would the result have been on the busy pavement?
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Like every city, despite vocal opposition, this multi-year study of an #Edinburgh street and cycling scheme shows massive benefits and increasing public and local business support.
Every city that delivers schemes well helps deliver social and economic benefits.
We need more #StreetsNOTRoads!
Every city that delivers schemes well helps deliver social and economic benefits.
We need more #StreetsNOTRoads!
September 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Like every city, despite vocal opposition, this multi-year study of an #Edinburgh street and cycling scheme shows massive benefits and increasing public and local business support.
Every city that delivers schemes well helps deliver social and economic benefits.
We need more #StreetsNOTRoads!
Every city that delivers schemes well helps deliver social and economic benefits.
We need more #StreetsNOTRoads!
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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
Would this incorrectly donned mask be the epitome of our governments' performances? #CovidEnquiry
BBC News - Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Covid Inquiry to probe furlough and business loans
The inquiry will look at how support schemes were designed and what was done to minimise fraud and waste.
www.bbc.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Would this incorrectly donned mask be the epitome of our governments' performances? #CovidEnquiry
BBC News - Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Politics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
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First Past the Post means millions of our votes make no difference to parliament. Add your name now to demand a fairer voting system
It only takes 30 seconds
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November 23, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Politics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
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