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New: climate change/pollution seen as the top issue facing the county and it's not even close, Ipsos UK issues index out today

Very well deserved, great read!

As we go into the third year of the pandemic, the New Scientist team has been delving deep into what we can expect in 2022. I urge you: do not expect the pandemic to end next year. Let’s all go into the new year with realistic expectations.

Agree with this child first passport arrived 12 days after applying online (website says expect 4 weeks). And great digital experience with updates throughout. Well done HM Passport Office!

Fascinating article

It shouldn’t take bravery to ride to school or walk to the shops but sometimes it fees that way These changes simply clarify what safe and courteous road users already do. They ensure those with propensity to cause most harm, carry the most responsibility. The AA and RAC agree 👏

Wordle 227 2/6 ⬛🟨⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Of course I don’t post all the poor ones…

Love this post - Anger plus hope equals change

Today is one of those terrible days when Channel 4 News really comes into its own. Matt Frei in Kyiv and Krishnan Guru-Murthy with powerful coverage and interviews is a must watch. channel4.com/programmes/cha…

OK, bit of a funny question, but what did you call these, where you lived, when you were growing up? In my family we always called them "chopping boards" but I'm interested to hear what other kind of names people have for them!

Finally got round to opening Joan Robinson’s Economic Philosophy, and what an opening. Thanks @jamestplunkett.bsky.social for the tip!

We welcome the strategic steer from Chancellor Rishi Sunak HM Treasury reaffirming importance of our mission, esp reducing dependency on fossil fuels, improving energy resilience & increasing UK #Growth. More details to come in our #StrategicPlan in June gov.uk/government/pub…

This is a fabulous anecdote on Madeleine Albright in obit by Edward Luce. She was first US Secretary of State I remember. Being followed by Powell, Rice & Clinton too easy to be grow complacent role didn’t have to be a white man.

Great to see Stephen Bush back writing now in the pink sheet - always a pleasure to read. on.ft.com/3Kd5Vg7

Yesterday #wind generated 45.3% of British electricity followed by nuclear 21.5%, gas 18.4%, solar 7.8%, biomass 3.7%, imports 2.1%, hydro 1.2%, coal 0.0%, coal 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

UK Infrastructure Bank pledges to make direct equity investments on.ft.com/3zWX53C

Do take a look at the strategic plan published today

In 2020, the Met Office produced a hypothetical weather forecast for 23 July 2050 based on UK climate projections. Today, the forecast for Tuesday is shockingly almost identical for large parts of the country.

Joel Kenrick (Joel Kenrick), Deputy Director of Policy at UK Infrastructure Bank: "Heat networks might be well proven in other countries but the scale of investment needed in the UK is something new on our shores - we aim to provide confidence and comfort to other investors." #HDECONF22