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The UK’s biggest ethical lifestyle magazine and website, co-founded by Katie Hill & Jarvis Smith in 2013
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Biggest public investment in community energy ‘will cut bills and create revenue for community centres, social clubs & places of worship’

#LocalPowerPlan #Renewables #CommunityEnergy #EnergyPolicy #NetZero #EnergyBills

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The Local Power Plan
Biggest public investment in community energy ‘will cut bills and create revenue for community centres, social clubs & places of worship’.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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Award-winning arts project tours to Nottingham for exhibition at Primary

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#Regenerative #Farming #Biodiversity #Arts #Art #Photography #Poetry #WeFeedTheUK #Women #BPOC #Equality
We Feed the UK
Award-winning arts project tours to Nottingham for exhibition at Primary.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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Countryside proximity beats good schools and low council tax for Britons choosing where to live

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#Countryside #GreenSpace #Nature #Outdoors #CPRE #Health #Wellbeing #MentalHealth #Policy #Housing #GreenBelt
Protecting the countryside
Countryside proximity beats good schools and low council tax for Britons choosing where to live.
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February 3, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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How to help Earth’s most threatened ecosystem #Wetlands #WorldWetlandsDay #Ecosystems #EcosystemServices #Economy #Environment #Habitats #Birds #Conservation #Restoration #Nature

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World Wetlands Day 2026
How to help Earth’s most threatened ecosystem.
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February 2, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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Oil lobby makes killing climate lawsuits a priority for 2026
#ClimateLawsuit #Law #Legal #USA #BigOil #Lobbying #Oil #FossilFuels #ClimateChange

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Spotlight on climate lawsuits
Oil lobby makes killing climate lawsuits a priority for 2026.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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National survey finds microplastic pollution around Britain’s coastline could be double the levels previously recorded

#Microplastics #GBRowChallenge #Oceans #PlasticPollution #Science #WorldRecord #Rowing

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UK microplastics
National survey finds microplastic pollution around Britain’s coastline could be double the levels previously recorded.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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#ClimateVictory 🙌 In a world first, a Dutch court ordered The Netherlands to reduce carbon emissions faster to curb climate impacts in Bonaire

It ruled that the Netherlands breached the European Convention on Human Rights by not protecting and discriminating against citizens living there
Dutch court rules in favour of residents of Bonaire
January 28, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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‘Change is both necessary and possible, but the global community must demand swift action from their leaders’

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#ClimateChange #AI #Conflict #GlobalPolitics #Politics #Nuclear #Weapons #Science #Scientists #Tech #HumanRights #Leadership
The 2026 Doomsday Clock
We’re now 85 seconds to midnight – ‘the closest ever to human extinction’.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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www.mygreenpod.com/articles/pol... #Farming #Agriculture #Deforestation #Amazon #Inequality #Politics
Politics & farming in the Amazon
New study reveals how political influence shapes agricultural expansion in the Amazon.
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January 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM
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Half of the world’s CO₂ emissions come from just 32 fossil fuel companies.

This is concentrated corporate power driving the crisis.

And sabotaging the action needed to stop it.
Half of world’s CO2 emissions come from just 32 fossil fuel firms, study shows
Critics accuse leading firms of sabotaging climate action but say data increasingly being used to hold them to account
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January 24, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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For every $1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends $30 on destroying it www.mygreenpod.com/articles/the... #Nature #NatureBasedSolutions #Economy #Economics #Environment #Money #UNEP
The state of finance for nature
UNEP: Harmful investments outpace nature protection by 30 to 1.
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January 24, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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Water bankruptcy is not merely a hydrological problem, but a justice issue with deep social and political implications

www.mygreenpod.com/articles/an-... #Water #Inequality #HumanRights #SocialJustice #ClimateChange #Environment #Rivers #UN
An ‘era of global water bankruptcy’
UN scientists formally define ‘new post-crisis reality for billions’, and call for a fundamental reset of global water agenda.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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£15 billion in funding for household energy efficiency — the biggest public investment in home upgrades in British history www.mygreenpod.com/articles/war... #WarmHomes #Energy #EnergyBills #JustTransition #Efficiency #ClimateChange
Warm homes
New plan to support growth, create jobs and help millions of families live in warmer, more affordable homes.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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'Summit of Delusion’
Shut The System activists sabotage snow machines on Davos ski slopes.
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January 21, 2026 at 8:09 PM
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The World Economic Forum’s own Global Risks Report 2026 warns of escalating geo-economic confrontation and climate breakdown.

But don't worry, hundreds of THE RICHEST PEOPLE ON THE PLANET have flown into #Davos on their PRIVATE JETS to address global inequality and climate chaos.

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Tax the super-rich - Greenpeace International
We urge governments to tax the super-rich and support fair global tax rules to protect the future of people and the planet.
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January 20, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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On #PenguinAwarenessDay, a new study reveals a record shift in their behaviour www.mygreenpod.com/articles/pen... #ClimateChange #PenguinWatch #Oxford #Adaptation #Penguins
Penguins & climate change
Study revealing Antarctic penguins’ ‘striking climate adaptation’ published on World Penguin Awareness Day.
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January 20, 2026 at 11:36 AM
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Over the weekend, a striking new mural was unveiled St Leonards-On-Sea, #EastSussex to celebrate a landmark moment for global #ocean protection: the #HighSeasTreaty coming into force

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Art to protect the oceans
Greenpeace UK unveils new beachfront mural in global celebration as landmark Ocean Treaty enters into force.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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Ecosystems & the economy
Nature restoration is ‘a strategic investment in Europe’s security, prosperity & ecological stability’.
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January 18, 2026 at 9:21 PM
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#HighSeasTreaty #MPAs #MarineProtection #Oceans #Sea #Law #MarineLife #Conservation
‘A beacon of hope’
WWF: Entry into force of the High Seas Treaty ushers in ‘a new era of ocean governance’.
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January 17, 2026 at 8:38 AM
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Every £1 invested in climate resilience can save up to £13 in avoided losses

www.mygreenpod.com/articles/the... #WWF #Insurance #ExtremeWeather #ClimateJustice #Money #Homes #ClimateChange #Climate
The insurance protection gap
WWF: Extreme weather costs are undermining the insurance sector.
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January 16, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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Around 70% of the private jet routes within Europe could have been completed by train within a single day

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Davos in the Sky
One private jet flight for every four Davos participants, Greenpeace report finds.
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January 15, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Copernicus: ‘human activity remains the dominant driver of the exceptional temperatures we are observing’

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#ClimateChange #ExtremeWeather #GlobalWarming #ClimateScience #Copernicus #Climate #Weather
Three hottest years
Paris Agreement limit of 1.5°C for long-term global warming could be reached by the end of this decade – over a decade earlier than predicted.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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‘Nature’s recovery is a pre-requisite of prosperity, health & wellbeing’ - yet gvt is largely off-track to meet its environmental targets & obligations, including legally binding biodiversity targets

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‘Speed up and scale up’
Actions now will determine whether key 2030 environmental targets are met, says OEP report on EIP progress.
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January 13, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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RETURN has already reached so many of you.

If its story of dedication and restoration moved you, we’d be so grateful for your vote in the Smiley Charity Film Awards.

And if you haven’t seen it yet? Cosy up & settle in for one incredible watch. 🦅

smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/return 👈
January 12, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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10 days into 2026, the world’s richest 1% had already exhausted their annual carbon budget

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#Oxfam #ClimateJustice #Inequality #Emissions
Pollutocrat Day 2026
Oxfam: the world’s richest 1% have blown through their fair share of carbon emissions for 2026 in just 10 days.
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January 12, 2026 at 11:15 AM