A big jump forward ALL newly built homes in Scotland will need to conform to Passivhaus performance That means super low energy bills and high levels of comfort. thenational.scot/news/23197204.…

For me, these are some of the most exciting stories of rewilding in Britain in 2022. Britain ranks among the most nature-depleted countries in the world. We’ve lost so much. That’s why the rewilding movement is so vital. If we can rewild in Britain, we can rewild anywhere. /1

In October we published our Ban PFAS manifesto, calling on the EU to ban PFAS in consumer products by 2025. Read more about this and the rest of our work in our December newsletter: buff.ly/3Pe6mdm

Renewable energy critics love to point out that it takes 255 tons of coal to build a wind turbine. But it would take a coal-fired power plant 154,494 tons of coal to generate as much electricity as a wind turbine produces over its entire life. 🧵

Here are the big takeaways from the IPCC Synthesis Report released today. First, climate change has already caused widespread and substantial losses to almost every aspect of human life on this planet, and the impacts on future generations depend on the choices we make NOW.

It was far too easy to find clips of plastic bags in our #deepsea video footage 🥹 #PlasticFreeJuly

DAY 5! ☕ Possibly the most popular small step Hands up ✋ if choosing a reusable cup is your small step this July? #SmallStepsBigDifference #PlasticFreeJuly plasticfreejuly.org/campaigns/smal… pic.x.com/uICrW7OYIt

From childhood, we are sold the notion that success is synonymous with the accumulation of wealth. For example, in the music industry, a “successful” artist will often be expected to focus on work that accumulates money for themselves or their manager/ label / publisher / agent.

Will you take on the challenge this #PlasticFreeJuly? You can start with one change: 🍎Buying loose fruit and vegetables, ☕Using a keep-cup, 🎒Taking a bag with you instead of new ones. Every decision helps. Video Plastic Free July youtube.com/watch?v=ByayHG… #NoPlasticInNature

The Prime Minister blaming Junior doctors for hospital waiting lists is one of the most despicable things he’s said & for the record he’s offered them a crappy real terms pay cut If like me you stand with the junior doctors who sacrificed so much to keep us safe RT this widely

Published today, our #StateOfUKClimate Report reveals 2022 was a record-breaking year for weather and is a sign of the UK’s changing #climate. Find out more here 👇 Published today by Royal Meteorological Society #RMetSJournals Wiley in research | @WoodlandTrust | National Oceanography Centre

Exciting new campaign for #peatfree #compost by sizzle.org.uk With support from the wonderful James Wong @Botanygeek and Daisy Upton Five Minute Mum #enrichtheearth #foodwaste

"Is it time the Environment Agency stopped trusting potential polluters to own up?" Should never have happened in the first place. Yet another board that will persuade themselves they were doing the best the could thereby hiding incompetence and failure. endsreport.com/article/184426…

I'm of the view that this piece from James Hansen and 17 others last week is one of the most important published on the state of the climate crisis in years. A 🧵

👇🏻 #FridayFeeling: A message to the Conservatives on behalf of the British people. #ThankYouTories 🙏🏻

So less than 24 hours after discovering United Utilities spent up to 70 days illegally dumping sewage into lake Windermere the company announces it is paying shareholders a dividend bigger than the company profits And Ofwat does what exactly? thetimes.co.uk/article/united…

Why has no one used Gloria Gaynor's 'I Will Survive' as a recycling message before? Love this from Dorset Council Waste Services Sensational artwork from @mistermunroltd

🚨 NEWS: “Shut up. Everything is fine” according to a statement made earlier by a group of billionaires. 👇🏻 The #BrokenNews team have the details…