Pufferino
@pufferino.bsky.social
Creative, practical, climate realist. Optimistic, then very pessimistic, about human future. Deeply disappointed by greed, corruption, genocide and ecocide.
I’VE HAD IT
Not as bad as it sounds -
Dog keeps fooling us that he’s not had his dinner.
Notes on the fridge to put on his bowl so there’s no confusion 🐶
However, in these political times …
Not as bad as it sounds -
Dog keeps fooling us that he’s not had his dinner.
Notes on the fridge to put on his bowl so there’s no confusion 🐶
However, in these political times …
January 9, 2026 at 11:06 AM
I’VE HAD IT
Not as bad as it sounds -
Dog keeps fooling us that he’s not had his dinner.
Notes on the fridge to put on his bowl so there’s no confusion 🐶
However, in these political times …
Not as bad as it sounds -
Dog keeps fooling us that he’s not had his dinner.
Notes on the fridge to put on his bowl so there’s no confusion 🐶
However, in these political times …
Reposted by Pufferino
Attention World:
Boycott the World Cup, USA, 2026
Boycott the World Cup, USA, 2026
January 7, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Attention World:
Boycott the World Cup, USA, 2026
Boycott the World Cup, USA, 2026
Reposted by Pufferino
“Farage’s populist outfit pledged to root out waste in a drive inspired by Musk’s [DOGE]…
But less than a year later….
Reform-led councils are turning to tax rises, asset sales and service cuts to help balance their books”
Always lying. Always failing you.
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
But less than a year later….
Reform-led councils are turning to tax rises, asset sales and service cuts to help balance their books”
Always lying. Always failing you.
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Reform UK councils unveil plans for tax rises and service cuts
Party controls nine English councils and leads three minority administrations after last year’s local election wins
giftarticle.ft.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:34 AM
“Farage’s populist outfit pledged to root out waste in a drive inspired by Musk’s [DOGE]…
But less than a year later….
Reform-led councils are turning to tax rises, asset sales and service cuts to help balance their books”
Always lying. Always failing you.
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
But less than a year later….
Reform-led councils are turning to tax rises, asset sales and service cuts to help balance their books”
Always lying. Always failing you.
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Reposted by Pufferino
If the Palestine Action hunger strikers die - which they could do at any moment, as they are now very close to the end - it will be the government that killed them. Today’s column explains why. Please share, and write urgently to your MP.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Let’s be clear: if the Palestine Action hunger strikers die, the government will bear moral responsibility | George Monbiot
The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:07 AM
If the Palestine Action hunger strikers die - which they could do at any moment, as they are now very close to the end - it will be the government that killed them. Today’s column explains why. Please share, and write urgently to your MP.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
It would have implications obs. But the UK Government must have some principles, and call out the obscene take over of Venezuela.
January 5, 2026 at 7:09 PM
It would have implications obs. But the UK Government must have some principles, and call out the obscene take over of Venezuela.
Reposted by Pufferino
UK folk ( and we need the same globally): Please, if you haven’t already, watch, sign the letter demanding a public briefing, and share share share www.youtube.com/@nebriefing
The National Emergency Briefing
The National Emergency Briefing was held on in Westminster Central Hall on the 27th November. Eight leading experts, chaired by Professor Mike Berners-Lee, gave a concise, high-level and unfiltered br...
www.youtube.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
UK folk ( and we need the same globally): Please, if you haven’t already, watch, sign the letter demanding a public briefing, and share share share www.youtube.com/@nebriefing
Reposted by Pufferino
Survivors of abuse connected to Mohamed Al Fayed’s Harrods empire are discovering what “no one is above the law” really means | "Isabella"
When power is untouchable: the legal abyss facing Harrods survivors
Survivors of abuse connected to Mohamed Al Fayed’s Harrods empire are discovering what “no one is above the law” really means
sussexbylines.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Survivors of abuse connected to Mohamed Al Fayed’s Harrods empire are discovering what “no one is above the law” really means | "Isabella"
Tree planting on Waterloo Bridge 😸😸😹
November 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Tree planting on Waterloo Bridge 😸😸😹
Reposted by Pufferino
If you can't see how this will end, then you're not paying attention (not least to what's going on on the other side of the Atlantic).
October 7, 2025 at 6:34 AM
If you can't see how this will end, then you're not paying attention (not least to what's going on on the other side of the Atlantic).
I got 8/8 😸 in this quiz about palm oil and had no idea how much it was hiding in everyday products! The impact on people and planet is huge. Think you can spot the hidden palm oil? 🕵️ Try it now! forms.friendsoftheearth.uk/palm-oil-det...
Are you a palm oil detective?
You might be shocked by how many everyday products contain palm oil. Take our quiz and find out.
forms.friendsoftheearth.uk
September 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
I got 8/8 😸 in this quiz about palm oil and had no idea how much it was hiding in everyday products! The impact on people and planet is huge. Think you can spot the hidden palm oil? 🕵️ Try it now! forms.friendsoftheearth.uk/palm-oil-det...
Please Help a Hedgehog in the UK 38d.gs/333y
Save Britain’s hedgehogs: make hedgehog highways law!
When’s the last time you saw a hedgehog? 🦔 Their numbers are falling, so I just signed a petition to make hedgehog highways - tiny gaps in fences to help them - mandatory in ALL new builds. Add your n...
38d.gs
September 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Please Help a Hedgehog in the UK 38d.gs/333y
A new law could give millions of us better rights at work, but corporate lobbyists & politicians are trying to gut it. Tell the Government: protect workers, not profits!
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/uk...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/uk...
UK Government: Keep your promise to protect workers
Zero hours contracts, unfair ‘fire and rehire’, waiting months or even years to be able to access benefits – the world of work in our country is weighted against actual workers. It’s billionaire bosse...
you.38degrees.org.uk
September 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
A new law could give millions of us better rights at work, but corporate lobbyists & politicians are trying to gut it. Tell the Government: protect workers, not profits!
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/uk...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/uk...
Reposted by Pufferino
Vaping harms our children.
Govt bans disposable vapes.
Vape companies make ‘reusable’ vapes same price as disposable.
Disgusting #CashB4Children
#Vapes should be prescription only for smokers wanting to quit.
Full stop.
Govt bans disposable vapes.
Vape companies make ‘reusable’ vapes same price as disposable.
Disgusting #CashB4Children
#Vapes should be prescription only for smokers wanting to quit.
Full stop.
September 9, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Vaping harms our children.
Govt bans disposable vapes.
Vape companies make ‘reusable’ vapes same price as disposable.
Disgusting #CashB4Children
#Vapes should be prescription only for smokers wanting to quit.
Full stop.
Govt bans disposable vapes.
Vape companies make ‘reusable’ vapes same price as disposable.
Disgusting #CashB4Children
#Vapes should be prescription only for smokers wanting to quit.
Full stop.
Reposted by Pufferino
The British establishment have all ready covered this new Banksy up.
Can we get it Reposted 10,000 times to show that they can never cover up their complicity in war crimes??
Protect the right to protest! Repost!
Can we get it Reposted 10,000 times to show that they can never cover up their complicity in war crimes??
Protect the right to protest! Repost!
September 9, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The British establishment have all ready covered this new Banksy up.
Can we get it Reposted 10,000 times to show that they can never cover up their complicity in war crimes??
Protect the right to protest! Repost!
Can we get it Reposted 10,000 times to show that they can never cover up their complicity in war crimes??
Protect the right to protest! Repost!
Reposted by Pufferino
Yorkshire moors burning releasing massive amounts of carbon. Yet BBC doesn't interview anyone from @greenparty.org.uk. Meanwhile Farage goes unchallenged on his denial of climate change. Routinely gets headline coverage. Greens & Reform both have 4 MPs.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
Explosives detonated as fire rages on
So often uttered is the saying that it flirts with being a cliche, yet there has rarely been a better example of grave adversity bringing out the very best in people than is on display in the north of...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk
August 28, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Yorkshire moors burning releasing massive amounts of carbon. Yet BBC doesn't interview anyone from @greenparty.org.uk. Meanwhile Farage goes unchallenged on his denial of climate change. Routinely gets headline coverage. Greens & Reform both have 4 MPs.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
Good to see some sites not offering twitterx as a share option nowadays and one for Bluesky
August 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Good to see some sites not offering twitterx as a share option nowadays and one for Bluesky
We used to call the Hawthorn Bread and Cheese. Red berries shining in the August sun.
August 16, 2025 at 9:43 AM
We used to call the Hawthorn Bread and Cheese. Red berries shining in the August sun.
Reposted by Pufferino
Does the continued arming of
mass murderers
of sick & starving,
very old & very young civilians
make the UK a terrorist state ...
meme via Dave Hunt
mass murderers
of sick & starving,
very old & very young civilians
make the UK a terrorist state ...
meme via Dave Hunt
July 19, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Does the continued arming of
mass murderers
of sick & starving,
very old & very young civilians
make the UK a terrorist state ...
meme via Dave Hunt
mass murderers
of sick & starving,
very old & very young civilians
make the UK a terrorist state ...
meme via Dave Hunt
Reposted by Pufferino
So sick of the BBC constantly reporting on ‘small boats’ @ofcom.bsky.social
We have other issues, over 4 million children living in poverty. 3.2 million with long covid. Climate change causing vast numbers to be displaced! @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social
We have other issues, over 4 million children living in poverty. 3.2 million with long covid. Climate change causing vast numbers to be displaced! @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social
July 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
So sick of the BBC constantly reporting on ‘small boats’ @ofcom.bsky.social
We have other issues, over 4 million children living in poverty. 3.2 million with long covid. Climate change causing vast numbers to be displaced! @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social
We have other issues, over 4 million children living in poverty. 3.2 million with long covid. Climate change causing vast numbers to be displaced! @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social
Reposted by Pufferino
The £25k myth: how the media turns struggle into scandal via @eastangliabylines.co.uk
The £25k myth: how the media turns struggle into scandal
A cherry-picked calculation, a broken labour market, and a government using tabloid outrage as cover for cuts. Welcome to austerity with a fresh coat of paint
eastangliabylines.co.uk
July 12, 2025 at 6:39 AM
The £25k myth: how the media turns struggle into scandal via @eastangliabylines.co.uk
Reposted by Pufferino
Will we have a report by Laura Kuenssberg this weekend on this👇🏼Nah🙄
I mean the LibDems kicking out Reform is big news right.. but it’s only really big news when 5 MP Party Reform wins something.. but not when 72 MP LibDems win a seat
Why❓ Well they’re not Farage and Reform that MSM want in Govt 🤷🏼♂️
I mean the LibDems kicking out Reform is big news right.. but it’s only really big news when 5 MP Party Reform wins something.. but not when 72 MP LibDems win a seat
Why❓ Well they’re not Farage and Reform that MSM want in Govt 🤷🏼♂️
Durham by-election: Lib Dems win seat off Reform UK - BBC News
The seat is re-contested after the former councillor failed to declare he works for Durham Council.
www.bbc.co.uk
July 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Will we have a report by Laura Kuenssberg this weekend on this👇🏼Nah🙄
I mean the LibDems kicking out Reform is big news right.. but it’s only really big news when 5 MP Party Reform wins something.. but not when 72 MP LibDems win a seat
Why❓ Well they’re not Farage and Reform that MSM want in Govt 🤷🏼♂️
I mean the LibDems kicking out Reform is big news right.. but it’s only really big news when 5 MP Party Reform wins something.. but not when 72 MP LibDems win a seat
Why❓ Well they’re not Farage and Reform that MSM want in Govt 🤷🏼♂️
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Forestry England manages over 100,000 acres of land that used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger th...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 4, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Reposted by Pufferino
Italy court sends 11 executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water, a total of more than 141 years.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Italy chemical plant execs jailed for pollution
An Italian court on Thursday sentenced executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water used by hundreds of thousands of people with PFAS, or "forever chemicals".
www.france24.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Italy court sends 11 executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water, a total of more than 141 years.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.