It's extremely frustrating to have to repeat basic facts in order to counter egos and interests...but I'll say it again: Using bioenergy, in this case, converted to biogas, for heating at scale, is not a good or even possible option for heating in the UK (thread).

What’s a #BlackStart? Well it’s NOT an outage, power cut, loss of supply, localised fault, blown fuse, shutdown, trip, fault. It’s a TOTAL shutdown of the power system, with the desynchronisation of all power stations. It’s DEAD 😵 We have NEVER had one. So relax folks ☺️ [1/20]

Brexit was won not just by those who voted but by those who didn’t. The Tories are now fighting a voter suppression campaign hoping that if millions don’t vote because they think everyone else will they can squeak back in. The polls mean nothing. It is all about voting on the

In case people need a reminder of who to vote for on Thursday, here is a list of top 50 things The Labour Party managed to do between 1997-2008. 1. Longest period of sustained low inflation since the 60s. 2. Low mortgage rates. 3. Introduced the National Minimum Wage and raised it to

Apparently Reform’s Richard Tice wants a referendum on FPTP/PR. We actually had a Referendum on this not too long ago, and the result was the will of the people. Do you mean… We can redo a Referendum when the public mood changes? Noted.

It seems to me that the portrayal of the Labour win as shallow because of the vote share is misleading. This was a ‘get the tories out’ election. For different people that generally meant voting Labour, Lib Dem, Green or Reform. But in doing so they all knew they’d get a Labour

Across the board, an almost gravitational pull towards third parties at this election - as Tory seats went towards Lib Dem and Reform, and Labour seats went towards Green and Independent

🚨 We are witnessing the RAPID replacement of GPs with non-doctors Ppl who’ve NOT studied medicine- yet are permitted to diagnose & treat undifferentiated patients in 1° care NHSE are telling the public they NEED these roles due to a “GP shortage” This is a lie. We have

We're excited to share that GUADEC 2025 will take place in Brescia, Italy! We look forward to working with the local team and we hope to see you all in Brescia next year! #GUADEC #GUADEC2025 #GNOME

It’s happening!! Super happy and excited for this 🔥 #Brescia

We used to say Brexit was like watching your local library being burned down by people who can’t read and now it has actually happened.

Anyone on here know anything about fuel tank sensors? Need something that will work with a Victron Cerbo GX, reliable/accurate and not too pricey. Is shop4tanks.co.uk/product/wema-f… alright or do I want an ultrasound one with a GX Tank 140? @JezClimas Richard Burrows John Cassells

In just over a week, Eliza Fricker (Missing The Mark) and my book When the Naughty Step Makes Things Worse will be published. It's about parenting, when your child doesn't respond well to anything that the 'parenting experts' tell you to do. Starting with 'put them down drowsy

Absolutely brilliant stuff - a mega thread on the history of coal power in Britain from James Watson CEng, FIET You’ve come a long way baby…

Alright so how do I find who to follow on BSky? bsky.app/profile/ramcq.… Hands up if you're on there but not on Mastodon.

it's been a very difficult year or two for GNOME and, to continue to exist, the foundation really needs you. however, we first want to ask you to *donate less*: blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/06… #gnome