MP Watch
@mpwatch.bsky.social
A network of constituents partnering with MPs to get Net Zero sorted.
www.mpwatch.org
Briefings for SAF CCS Water & Planning and infrastructure bill here: https://www.mpwatch.org/climate-briefing
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Briefings for SAF CCS Water & Planning and infrastructure bill here: https://www.mpwatch.org/climate-briefing
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Trump’s callous dismissal of Khashoggi: unforgivable
Disparaging one of his own citizens so he can cozy up to the same Saudi govt his *own* admin + CIA found liable for the murder 🤮
UN, Turkey, UK & US all concluded it was MBS => Saudi Consulate, Agents, Planes
It is *beyond* doubt. Bubonic cunt.
Disparaging one of his own citizens so he can cozy up to the same Saudi govt his *own* admin + CIA found liable for the murder 🤮
UN, Turkey, UK & US all concluded it was MBS => Saudi Consulate, Agents, Planes
It is *beyond* doubt. Bubonic cunt.
November 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Trump’s callous dismissal of Khashoggi: unforgivable
Disparaging one of his own citizens so he can cozy up to the same Saudi govt his *own* admin + CIA found liable for the murder 🤮
UN, Turkey, UK & US all concluded it was MBS => Saudi Consulate, Agents, Planes
It is *beyond* doubt. Bubonic cunt.
Disparaging one of his own citizens so he can cozy up to the same Saudi govt his *own* admin + CIA found liable for the murder 🤮
UN, Turkey, UK & US all concluded it was MBS => Saudi Consulate, Agents, Planes
It is *beyond* doubt. Bubonic cunt.
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✍️ “Do not go gentle into that good night, Rage, rage against the dying of the light”
Old certainties are disappearing before our eyes – we need to fight for the light before we lose it for good
By Andy Brown
@andybrown1951.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Old certainties are disappearing before our eyes – we need to fight for the light before we lose it for good
By Andy Brown
@andybrown1951.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
“Do not go gentle into that good night, Rage, rage against the dying of the light”
Old certainties are disappearing before our eyes – we need to fight for the light before we lose it for good
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
✍️ “Do not go gentle into that good night, Rage, rage against the dying of the light”
Old certainties are disappearing before our eyes – we need to fight for the light before we lose it for good
By Andy Brown
@andybrown1951.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Old certainties are disappearing before our eyes – we need to fight for the light before we lose it for good
By Andy Brown
@andybrown1951.bsky.social
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
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Good to see Ed Miliband supporting a roadmap for rapid transition from fossil fuels for UK at #COP30
However, coming off fossil fuels rapidly also means no build out of new fossil fuel plants with carbon capture #CCS which UK currently plans
Which is it?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
However, coming off fossil fuels rapidly also means no build out of new fossil fuel plants with carbon capture #CCS which UK currently plans
Which is it?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
More than 80 countries at Cop30 join call for roadmap to fossil fuel phase-out
Countries from Africa, Asia, Latin America, Pacific and Europe plead for transition to be central outcome of talks
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Good to see Ed Miliband supporting a roadmap for rapid transition from fossil fuels for UK at #COP30
However, coming off fossil fuels rapidly also means no build out of new fossil fuel plants with carbon capture #CCS which UK currently plans
Which is it?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
However, coming off fossil fuels rapidly also means no build out of new fossil fuel plants with carbon capture #CCS which UK currently plans
Which is it?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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"Between November 1st and the start of COP30 on Nov 10, Talk averaged nearly four hostile segments a day. Climate action was called a 'con'. Science was smeared as 'mass climate psychosis.' And for comic relief, there was the usual 'hypocrisy!' tropes and playground insults"
Climate Action Against Disinformation |
COP LOOK LISTEN ISSUE 05 | 14 NOV 25
caad.info
November 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
"Between November 1st and the start of COP30 on Nov 10, Talk averaged nearly four hostile segments a day. Climate action was called a 'con'. Science was smeared as 'mass climate psychosis.' And for comic relief, there was the usual 'hypocrisy!' tropes and playground insults"
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"Rupert Murdoch’s TalkTV and Radio really outdid themselves on COP30 – 84 of 89 segments were hostile... So while some 97% of climate scientists agree it’s a crisis, 95% of Talk coverage insists its not worth fixing. How balanced!"
Climate Action Against Disinformation |
COP LOOK LISTEN ISSUE 05 | 14 NOV 25
caad.info
November 14, 2025 at 3:51 PM
"Rupert Murdoch’s TalkTV and Radio really outdid themselves on COP30 – 84 of 89 segments were hostile... So while some 97% of climate scientists agree it’s a crisis, 95% of Talk coverage insists its not worth fixing. How balanced!"
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"Who supports climate disinformation in the UK through advertising? Plenty of big companies, it turns out, like BMW, Chase Bank, Tesco, McDonalds, HSBC, IKEA, Amazon, Barclays, Disney, Samsung, Sky, Virgin Media, Wayfair, and even The National Lottery" caad.info/analysis/new...
Climate Action Against Disinformation |
COP LOOK LISTEN ISSUE 05 | 14 NOV 25
caad.info
November 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM
"Who supports climate disinformation in the UK through advertising? Plenty of big companies, it turns out, like BMW, Chase Bank, Tesco, McDonalds, HSBC, IKEA, Amazon, Barclays, Disney, Samsung, Sky, Virgin Media, Wayfair, and even The National Lottery" caad.info/analysis/new...
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Westminster Voting Intention:
RFM: 27% (=)
LAB: 20% (+3)
CON: 16% (-1)
GRN: 16% (=)
LDM: 15% (=)
SNP: 3% (=)
Via @yougov.co.uk, 2-3 Nov.
Changes w/ 26-27 Oct.
RFM: 27% (=)
LAB: 20% (+3)
CON: 16% (-1)
GRN: 16% (=)
LDM: 15% (=)
SNP: 3% (=)
Via @yougov.co.uk, 2-3 Nov.
Changes w/ 26-27 Oct.
November 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Westminster Voting Intention:
RFM: 27% (=)
LAB: 20% (+3)
CON: 16% (-1)
GRN: 16% (=)
LDM: 15% (=)
SNP: 3% (=)
Via @yougov.co.uk, 2-3 Nov.
Changes w/ 26-27 Oct.
RFM: 27% (=)
LAB: 20% (+3)
CON: 16% (-1)
GRN: 16% (=)
LDM: 15% (=)
SNP: 3% (=)
Via @yougov.co.uk, 2-3 Nov.
Changes w/ 26-27 Oct.
Lots of beg organisations following the MP Watch methodology. I guess that’s a kind of tribute
November 3, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Lots of beg organisations following the MP Watch methodology. I guess that’s a kind of tribute
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We live on a planet on the brink of disaster
This year’s State of the Climate Report warns of imminent climate chaos
By Brian McHugh
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
This year’s State of the Climate Report warns of imminent climate chaos
By Brian McHugh
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
We live on a planet on the brink of disaster
This year’s State of the Climate Report warns of imminent climate chaos
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
October 31, 2025 at 5:40 PM
We live on a planet on the brink of disaster
This year’s State of the Climate Report warns of imminent climate chaos
By Brian McHugh
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
This year’s State of the Climate Report warns of imminent climate chaos
By Brian McHugh
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
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A busy day for Rupert Lowe MP!
☕ Morning: “anti-white racism”
🕛 Lunch: dehumanising refugees
🌇 Evening: xenophobia and calls for the death penalty
Hate and outrage — all before bedtime.
At least we’re aligned on Digital ID… small mercies.
☕ Morning: “anti-white racism”
🕛 Lunch: dehumanising refugees
🌇 Evening: xenophobia and calls for the death penalty
Hate and outrage — all before bedtime.
At least we’re aligned on Digital ID… small mercies.
October 28, 2025 at 9:39 PM
A busy day for Rupert Lowe MP!
☕ Morning: “anti-white racism”
🕛 Lunch: dehumanising refugees
🌇 Evening: xenophobia and calls for the death penalty
Hate and outrage — all before bedtime.
At least we’re aligned on Digital ID… small mercies.
☕ Morning: “anti-white racism”
🕛 Lunch: dehumanising refugees
🌇 Evening: xenophobia and calls for the death penalty
Hate and outrage — all before bedtime.
At least we’re aligned on Digital ID… small mercies.
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Next week the planning and infrastructure bill is to be debated in The Lords. This is our last chance to get this right says @freshwaterhabitats.bsky.social
freshwaterhabitats.org.uk/news/last-ch...
freshwaterhabitats.org.uk/news/last-ch...
Last chance to avoid the ‘cash to trash’ harm of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill
At this critical moment in the passage of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, we urge Peers to support Amendment 130, which would ensure that Environmental Delivery Plans can only be used to address...
freshwaterhabitats.org.uk
October 24, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Next week the planning and infrastructure bill is to be debated in The Lords. This is our last chance to get this right says @freshwaterhabitats.bsky.social
freshwaterhabitats.org.uk/news/last-ch...
freshwaterhabitats.org.uk/news/last-ch...
The fight in the Lords on planning & infrastructure continues today … good luck to all those on the side of nature.
@jennyjones.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
@jennyjones.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
Local planning exists to stop development in the wrong place.
The #GoodNews is this government amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure bill tearing apart local democracy and nature protection was defeated. But there's lots more to fight next week
#Planning #Environment
The #GoodNews is this government amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure bill tearing apart local democracy and nature protection was defeated. But there's lots more to fight next week
#Planning #Environment
October 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The fight in the Lords on planning & infrastructure continues today … good luck to all those on the side of nature.
@jennyjones.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
@jennyjones.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
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Given that the GB News co-owner’s hedge fund was found to hold $2.2 billion in fossil fuel Investments, the channel's promotion of climate denial may not be such a surprise.
But what may seem more surprising is Ofcom's willingness to enable it... /7
But what may seem more surprising is Ofcom's willingness to enable it... /7
GB News Owner’s Hedge Fund Has $2.2 Billion Fossil Fuel Investments
One of the owners of GB News runs a hedge fund that has a major financial stake in more than 100 oil and gas firms, DeSmog can reveal. This news comes after former prime minister Boris Johnson was an...
share.google
October 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Given that the GB News co-owner’s hedge fund was found to hold $2.2 billion in fossil fuel Investments, the channel's promotion of climate denial may not be such a surprise.
But what may seem more surprising is Ofcom's willingness to enable it... /7
But what may seem more surprising is Ofcom's willingness to enable it... /7
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"the bottom line is that once a mature forest has been bulldozed, a 'breach of planning' notice won't bring it back. "
@thisphilippa.bsky.social on the fight by a Devon group to stop Belgian company Sibelco trashing a rich. bio-diverse environment.
westcountryvoices.co.uk/devon-quarry...
@thisphilippa.bsky.social on the fight by a Devon group to stop Belgian company Sibelco trashing a rich. bio-diverse environment.
westcountryvoices.co.uk/devon-quarry...
Devon quarry plan could put new nature protection laws to the test
On the surface it looks like another ‘conservation versus industry’ planning controversy, with the odds predictably stacked against nature and wildlife. A multinational quarrying company wants to expa...
westcountryvoices.co.uk
October 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
"the bottom line is that once a mature forest has been bulldozed, a 'breach of planning' notice won't bring it back. "
@thisphilippa.bsky.social on the fight by a Devon group to stop Belgian company Sibelco trashing a rich. bio-diverse environment.
westcountryvoices.co.uk/devon-quarry...
@thisphilippa.bsky.social on the fight by a Devon group to stop Belgian company Sibelco trashing a rich. bio-diverse environment.
westcountryvoices.co.uk/devon-quarry...
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Adil Ray, "Prince Andrew has given £12 million of his mum's money to someone he has never met before"
"Has renounced all his titles for something he didn't do"
"With the same person he's never met before"
"At the house of someone he was only friends with"
"To be polite"
#HIGNFY
"Has renounced all his titles for something he didn't do"
"With the same person he's never met before"
"At the house of someone he was only friends with"
"To be polite"
#HIGNFY
October 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Adil Ray, "Prince Andrew has given £12 million of his mum's money to someone he has never met before"
"Has renounced all his titles for something he didn't do"
"With the same person he's never met before"
"At the house of someone he was only friends with"
"To be polite"
#HIGNFY
"Has renounced all his titles for something he didn't do"
"With the same person he's never met before"
"At the house of someone he was only friends with"
"To be polite"
#HIGNFY
Did anyone else see this amazing @bryonykimmings.bsky.social show Bog Witch @ Soho Theatre in Walthamstow? So imaginative funny inspiring and on point about climate and nature. Complete knock out.
Sadly today is last night.
Sadly today is last night.
October 25, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Did anyone else see this amazing @bryonykimmings.bsky.social show Bog Witch @ Soho Theatre in Walthamstow? So imaginative funny inspiring and on point about climate and nature. Complete knock out.
Sadly today is last night.
Sadly today is last night.
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Good quality housing: what the UK could learn from the Dutch
Affordable, sustainable, climate-adapted housing that matches regional and national needs is desperately required everywhere
By Professor Juliet Lodge
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Affordable, sustainable, climate-adapted housing that matches regional and national needs is desperately required everywhere
By Professor Juliet Lodge
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Good quality housing: what the UK could learn from the Dutch
Affordable, sustainable, climate-adapted housing that matches regional and national needs is desperately required everywhere
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
October 21, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Good quality housing: what the UK could learn from the Dutch
Affordable, sustainable, climate-adapted housing that matches regional and national needs is desperately required everywhere
By Professor Juliet Lodge
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Affordable, sustainable, climate-adapted housing that matches regional and national needs is desperately required everywhere
By Professor Juliet Lodge
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
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Boris Johnson says he takes full responsibilities for the mistakes during covid
- how? Has he been fined? Prosecuted? Or a wrist slap?
- how? Has he been fined? Prosecuted? Or a wrist slap?
October 21, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Boris Johnson says he takes full responsibilities for the mistakes during covid
- how? Has he been fined? Prosecuted? Or a wrist slap?
- how? Has he been fined? Prosecuted? Or a wrist slap?
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Meat and dairy companies are backsliding on their climate commitments. A new report points out how dangerous that is.
Climate-Warming Methane Emissions from the World’s Biggest Livestock Companies Are Bigger Than From Major Oil and Gas Companies - Inside Climate News
Ahead of the United Nations climate talks in Brazil, advocacy groups are pushing for companies and governments to set meaningful emissions targets to lower emissions from livestock.
insideclimatenews.org
October 22, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Meat and dairy companies are backsliding on their climate commitments. A new report points out how dangerous that is.
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How can citizens and journalists hold back authoritarianism, far-right populism and hate?
Join our live event with GEORGE MONBIOT, NAFEEZ AHMED, YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN, and NICK LOWLES. Finding hope, protecting democracy.
7 pm, 4 November. Book now: bit.ly/BylinesHope
Join our live event with GEORGE MONBIOT, NAFEEZ AHMED, YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN, and NICK LOWLES. Finding hope, protecting democracy.
7 pm, 4 November. Book now: bit.ly/BylinesHope
October 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
How can citizens and journalists hold back authoritarianism, far-right populism and hate?
Join our live event with GEORGE MONBIOT, NAFEEZ AHMED, YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN, and NICK LOWLES. Finding hope, protecting democracy.
7 pm, 4 November. Book now: bit.ly/BylinesHope
Join our live event with GEORGE MONBIOT, NAFEEZ AHMED, YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN, and NICK LOWLES. Finding hope, protecting democracy.
7 pm, 4 November. Book now: bit.ly/BylinesHope
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Amazing story in The Times. Reform UK failed to pay VAT to HMRC on its sales (tickets, merchandise). About £400k in all.
Not tax avoidance. Not tax evasion. They just didn't realise when you sell stuff you have to charge VAT.
Not tax avoidance. Not tax evasion. They just didn't realise when you sell stuff you have to charge VAT.
October 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Amazing story in The Times. Reform UK failed to pay VAT to HMRC on its sales (tickets, merchandise). About £400k in all.
Not tax avoidance. Not tax evasion. They just didn't realise when you sell stuff you have to charge VAT.
Not tax avoidance. Not tax evasion. They just didn't realise when you sell stuff you have to charge VAT.
On the last day of the world
I would want to plant a tree
what for
not for the fruit
the tree that bears the fruit
is not the one that was planted
I want the tree that stands
in the earth for the first time
with the sun already
going down
and the water
touching its roots
🧵
I would want to plant a tree
what for
not for the fruit
the tree that bears the fruit
is not the one that was planted
I want the tree that stands
in the earth for the first time
with the sun already
going down
and the water
touching its roots
🧵
October 19, 2025 at 6:57 AM
On the last day of the world
I would want to plant a tree
what for
not for the fruit
the tree that bears the fruit
is not the one that was planted
I want the tree that stands
in the earth for the first time
with the sun already
going down
and the water
touching its roots
🧵
I would want to plant a tree
what for
not for the fruit
the tree that bears the fruit
is not the one that was planted
I want the tree that stands
in the earth for the first time
with the sun already
going down
and the water
touching its roots
🧵
Good work by Lib Dem @johnmilnehorsham.bsky.social in countering high handed new planning approach of the Government. We have group in Horsham that really rates the work of their 2024 MP.
@greenlibdems.org.uk @werahobhouse.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social @timfarron.bsky.social
@greenlibdems.org.uk @werahobhouse.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social @timfarron.bsky.social
Nature groups rebuke Reeves for ‘cynical’ 11th-hour planning bill changes
Chancellor accused of removing environmental protections to win short-term growth and save her budget
www.theguardian.com
October 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Good work by Lib Dem @johnmilnehorsham.bsky.social in countering high handed new planning approach of the Government. We have group in Horsham that really rates the work of their 2024 MP.
@greenlibdems.org.uk @werahobhouse.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social @timfarron.bsky.social
@greenlibdems.org.uk @werahobhouse.org.uk @pippaheylings.bsky.social @timfarron.bsky.social