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Saving money & living more #sustainable & ethical life, taking one step at a time💚🌎💚 #green #ethical #eco #organic #savingpennieslivinggreener
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taking one step at a time to save money and the earth
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Hello blue sky I hope I help more people save money & living more #sustainable & ethical life, taking one step at a time💚🌎💚 #green #ethical #eco #organic fine out more about me at pennysgreen.wordpress.com #savingpennieslivinggreener
I've just signed "Back the National Commission Amendment" - Will you support the campaign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/nc... @OpenBritainHQ
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February 16, 2026 at 9:04 AM
I've just signed "Back the National Commission Amendment" - Will you support the campaign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/nc... @OpenBritainHQ
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Friendly reminder:
NO ONE needs AI slop and more AI data centres
EVERYBODY needs clean water, affordable energy, and a habitable planet
NO ONE needs AI slop and more AI data centres
EVERYBODY needs clean water, affordable energy, and a habitable planet
February 8, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Friendly reminder:
NO ONE needs AI slop and more AI data centres
EVERYBODY needs clean water, affordable energy, and a habitable planet
NO ONE needs AI slop and more AI data centres
EVERYBODY needs clean water, affordable energy, and a habitable planet
At the UN climate talks, our government kept quiet on long-promised law to help end UK’s role in illegal forest destruction. I’ve emailed the Environment Secretary to demand urgent action to protect our forests. Will you join me? @friends-earth.bsky.social action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/deman...
Demand action on the UK's illegal deforestation
The government has once again failed to address the UK’s role in destroying the world’s precious forests – this time at the UN climate talks. Our leaders continue to allow big businesses to hide their...
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January 27, 2026 at 3:45 PM
At the UN climate talks, our government kept quiet on long-promised law to help end UK’s role in illegal forest destruction. I’ve emailed the Environment Secretary to demand urgent action to protect our forests. Will you join me? @friends-earth.bsky.social action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/deman...
It feels wrong that an MP can get elected on one platform and then just... swap? 🤷♀️ I’ve signed this to demand a by-election when MPs cross the floor. Let's make sure our votes actually count. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
MPs shouldn't be able to switch parties without asking us first!
I just signed a petition calling for mandatory by-elections when an MP changes their political party. We vote for a specific manifesto and set of values—if that changes, we should get to vote again. I...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 26, 2026 at 12:52 PM
It feels wrong that an MP can get elected on one platform and then just... swap? 🤷♀️ I’ve signed this to demand a by-election when MPs cross the floor. Let's make sure our votes actually count. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
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When a licence is refused - and gamebirds are released anyway.
Today's news: A Wild Justice supporter helps uncover unlawful release of gamebirds at the Deben Estuary.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/gamebirdrele...
Today's news: A Wild Justice supporter helps uncover unlawful release of gamebirds at the Deben Estuary.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/gamebirdrele...
January 14, 2026 at 10:25 AM
When a licence is refused - and gamebirds are released anyway.
Today's news: A Wild Justice supporter helps uncover unlawful release of gamebirds at the Deben Estuary.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/gamebirdrele...
Today's news: A Wild Justice supporter helps uncover unlawful release of gamebirds at the Deben Estuary.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/gamebirdrele...
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The UK Government’s decision to include Berwick Bank in the Contracts for Difference scheme is a disaster for Scotland’s seabirds.
Killing tens of thousands of these incredible birds isn’t just reckless, it could push many species towards extinction.
Killing tens of thousands of these incredible birds isn’t just reckless, it could push many species towards extinction.
January 14, 2026 at 10:16 AM
The UK Government’s decision to include Berwick Bank in the Contracts for Difference scheme is a disaster for Scotland’s seabirds.
Killing tens of thousands of these incredible birds isn’t just reckless, it could push many species towards extinction.
Killing tens of thousands of these incredible birds isn’t just reckless, it could push many species towards extinction.
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Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok is being used to make sexual abuse images of women and children by manipulating photos of them. And Elon is refusing to stop it.
The Government has to step in urgently and ban X until Musk takes real action to stop this abuse. 38d.gs/BanX_BlSk01
The Government has to step in urgently and ban X until Musk takes real action to stop this abuse. 38d.gs/BanX_BlSk01
No more sexual abuse images of women and children: ban X and Grok AI
Elon Musk thinks he can get away with letting his AI chatbot Grok make sex abuse images of women and children. I’m calling for a full ban on X here in the UK and you should too - add your name to the ...
38d.gs
January 12, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok is being used to make sexual abuse images of women and children by manipulating photos of them. And Elon is refusing to stop it.
The Government has to step in urgently and ban X until Musk takes real action to stop this abuse. 38d.gs/BanX_BlSk01
The Government has to step in urgently and ban X until Musk takes real action to stop this abuse. 38d.gs/BanX_BlSk01
AI is so disturbing for the misinformation, excess energy use, taking from other peoples work, but the image manipulation is the most disturbing
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Make it illegal to create AI-generated nudes
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
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January 14, 2026 at 12:18 PM
AI is so disturbing for the misinformation, excess energy use, taking from other peoples work, but the image manipulation is the most disturbing
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Petition to ban PFAS, I've signed will you?https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ban-forever-chemicals-in-the-uk?source=web_share_api&utm_campaign=blast142581&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=web_share_api&share=1b72e613-e499-48b2-8af4-e5d63ce4d6b3
Let’s flood the consultation to ban these poisons!
Linked to cancer, fertility issues, and birth defects -- forever chemicals (PFAS) are now found in our food, drinking water, and even our blood. When we reach 100k signatures, 38 Degrees will submit o...
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Petition to ban PFAS, I've signed will you?https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ban-forever-chemicals-in-the-uk?source=web_share_api&utm_campaign=blast142581&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=web_share_api&share=1b72e613-e499-48b2-8af4-e5d63ce4d6b3
I've just signed - standing up for our BBC 38d.gs/BBC_sued_df
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand...
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand...
38d.gs
December 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
I've just signed - standing up for our BBC 38d.gs/BBC_sued_df
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GeneWatch UK has a new briefing on the implications of new #GMO (gene-edited) plants, animals and micro-organisms for biosecurity. It concludes that the deregulation of new GMOs poses a major threat. genewatch.org/uploads/f03c...
November 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
GeneWatch UK has a new briefing on the implications of new #GMO (gene-edited) plants, animals and micro-organisms for biosecurity. It concludes that the deregulation of new GMOs poses a major threat. genewatch.org/uploads/f03c...
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🦇 In case you missed it: New study reveals England’s ancient churches are vital sanctuaries for rare and endangered bats.
Read more about this here: www.bats.org.uk/news/2025/10...
Read more about this here: www.bats.org.uk/news/2025/10...
Bats in Churches research reveals ancient buildings as vital wildlife refuges - News - Bat Conservation Trust
New study reveals England’s ancient churches are vital sanctuaries for rare and endangered bats
www.bats.org.uk
November 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🦇 In case you missed it: New study reveals England’s ancient churches are vital sanctuaries for rare and endangered bats.
Read more about this here: www.bats.org.uk/news/2025/10...
Read more about this here: www.bats.org.uk/news/2025/10...
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It’s time for the super-rich to pay up, not working people. Will the Chancellor Rachel Reeves listen?
A 2% annual tax on net wealth above £10 million could raise £24 billion every single year.
Join us: bit.ly/TaxWealthNow
#TaxWealthNotWork
#TaxTheSuperRich
A 2% annual tax on net wealth above £10 million could raise £24 billion every single year.
Join us: bit.ly/TaxWealthNow
#TaxWealthNotWork
#TaxTheSuperRich
November 20, 2025 at 9:37 AM
It’s time for the super-rich to pay up, not working people. Will the Chancellor Rachel Reeves listen?
A 2% annual tax on net wealth above £10 million could raise £24 billion every single year.
Join us: bit.ly/TaxWealthNow
#TaxWealthNotWork
#TaxTheSuperRich
A 2% annual tax on net wealth above £10 million could raise £24 billion every single year.
Join us: bit.ly/TaxWealthNow
#TaxWealthNotWork
#TaxTheSuperRich
Such a good idea, we slimmed back many years ago and it too the stress out of present shopping
Christmas gift giving is a zero sum game. Too much tit-for-tat ends up in tat, that wastes money and fills landfills.
Time for my annual ‘no unnecessary presents’ Christmas message (courtesy @itvmlshow.bsky.social )
Time for my annual ‘no unnecessary presents’ Christmas message (courtesy @itvmlshow.bsky.social )
Martin Lewis: Time to ban unnecessary Christmas presents!
YouTube video by Martin Lewis
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November 19, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Such a good idea, we slimmed back many years ago and it too the stress out of present shopping
URGENT: Plans to protect people & environment are on a knife-edge at the UN climate talks.
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
Tell Ed Miliband to stop blocking UN climate talks
URGENT: The UK delegation is blocking plans to put fairness and justice at the heart of the UN climate talks. We must act now to change their minds. At the climate talks, countries have come together ...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:08 AM
URGENT: Plans to protect people & environment are on a knife-edge at the UN climate talks.
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect the BBC, not let its enemies tear it down: 38d.gs/2sa8
Sign the petition: save our BBC: don't let the likes of Trump and his UK cronies meddle with our public broadcaster
🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect...
38d.gs
November 15, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect the BBC, not let its enemies tear it down: 38d.gs/2sa8
Save Melton Mowbray's Theatre c.org/BXV4YPqMRC
Save Melton Theatre
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
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November 15, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Save Melton Mowbray's Theatre c.org/BXV4YPqMRC
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Why was #CelebrityTraitors one big SUV ad?!
SUVs like the Defender are three times more likely to kill a child under 10 in the event of a crash, compared to a small car.
This form of advertising needs challenging. #AirPollution #RoadDanger
SUVs like the Defender are three times more likely to kill a child under 10 in the event of a crash, compared to a small car.
This form of advertising needs challenging. #AirPollution #RoadDanger
Is the Land Rover Defender the biggest star of Celebrity Traitors?
Is the Land Rover Defender the Celebrity Traitors' biggest star? With almost 12million people tuning in, search results have surged 35% for JLR's best selling 110.
www.thisismoney.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Why was #CelebrityTraitors one big SUV ad?!
SUVs like the Defender are three times more likely to kill a child under 10 in the event of a crash, compared to a small car.
This form of advertising needs challenging. #AirPollution #RoadDanger
SUVs like the Defender are three times more likely to kill a child under 10 in the event of a crash, compared to a small car.
This form of advertising needs challenging. #AirPollution #RoadDanger
Its sounds very concerning
Cloned meat without labels coming soon to Canada. The rationale is that cloned animals and their offspring are indistinguishable. But clones are far from perfect copies, which is why there are higher rates of illness, death and deformities in clones. agrifoodanalyticslab.substack.com/p/cloned-mea...
Cloned Meat Is Coming Soon. Health Canada Just Doesn’t Want You to Know
When regulators hide technologies from consumers, they don’t protect science — they poison trust.
agrifoodanalyticslab.substack.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Its sounds very concerning
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing.
The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
The government is pushing forward with a mandatory digital ID scheme. It would be a digital pass you need to prove who you are, to work, to access services, to be trusted. I’ve signed a petition to scrap plans for mandatory digital ID before it’s too late. Will you join me? 38d.gs/0h2c
Reject plans for a mandatory BritCard (digital ID)
Sir Keir Starmer is considering a mandatory digital ID scheme called “BritCard” that would make us all reliant on a digital pass to go about our daily lives.
Mandatory digital IDs give the state enor...
38d.gs
October 27, 2025 at 11:07 AM
The government is pushing forward with a mandatory digital ID scheme. It would be a digital pass you need to prove who you are, to work, to access services, to be trusted. I’ve signed a petition to scrap plans for mandatory digital ID before it’s too late. Will you join me? 38d.gs/0h2c
I’ve just signed the petition to free the 15 penguins suffering terrible conditions in underground captivity at Sea Life @london_aquarium. Will you join me? 🐧🐧🐧
October 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
I’ve just signed the petition to free the 15 penguins suffering terrible conditions in underground captivity at Sea Life @london_aquarium. Will you join me? 🐧🐧🐧
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"A battle in Washington is unfolding over a proposal that could limit lawsuits against pesticide manufacturers."
www.thenewlede.org/2025/10/...
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WATCH: How Big Ag is trying to strip your right to sue
A battle in Washington is unfolding over a proposal that could limit lawsuits against pesticide manufacturers. Supporters — including major chemical companies and some lawmakers — say it would protect farmer access to critical weed killers and other
www.thenewlede.org
October 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"A battle in Washington is unfolding over a proposal that could limit lawsuits against pesticide manufacturers."
www.thenewlede.org/2025/10/...
www.thenewlede.org/2025/10/...
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Help protect #hedgehogs this #bonfire night!
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October 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Help protect #hedgehogs this #bonfire night!
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Share this post & our posters on your socials & online, or print them off & hand out at local shops & bonfire events!
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Each season in the uk is different full different colours. In autumn I love to fungi spot 🍁🍂🍄🟫🍁
October 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Each season in the uk is different full different colours. In autumn I love to fungi spot 🍁🍂🍄🟫🍁