Urban gardening may improve human health... medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-u… A collaborative study between Finnish universities demonstrated that a 1mth of indoor gardening increased the bacterial diversity of the skin & was associated with more anti-inflammatory molecules in the blood

Billions of people are currently surviving in temperatures between 45 and 50C. This is "only" at a 1.5C global increase. At 2C, these regions will become unbearable for long periods of the year. The lack of a coherent plan for this is shocking. #Mitigation is urgent.

Why do many of our European neighbours love their #wildflowers and #verges yet in Wales and UK we all too often decimate them? Wildflowers are left to grow by paths and verges in Switzerland. Full of bees and crickets. We need total mind shift in UK to back what we've lost.

👉 Community-led initiatives need a strong European Green Deal to thrive.  Learn why in the Time for Collective Action Manifesto.  ✍️ Sign the Manifesto! timeforcollectiveaction.eu #UseYourVote #VoteNatureEU #TimeForCollectiveAction  #EUGreenDeal #CommunitiesForFuture  #VoteFutureEU

👍Everyone has the right to live sustainably 👎However, that choice is out of reach for most people, for systemic reasons 🗣️We ask 🇪🇺 politicians to create systemic conditions for mainstreaming sustainable lifestyles #TimeForCollectiveAction #VoteFutureEU timeforcollectiveaction.eu

We've joined Possible, Green Alliance ,Greenpeace UK, WWF UK, RSPB, National Trust, The Wildlife Trusts & more to urge broadcasters to make climate & nature a key issue in #GeneralElection debates📺 Read more via Fiona Harvey👇 theguardian.com/politics/artic…

The Liberal Democrats manifesto for #UKElections2024 includes #CitizensAssemblies to solve complex issues, especially #Climate and #Environmental emergencies. Will other parties catch on? 🤞 #PeoplePower is the future! ➡️extinctionrebellion.uk/decide-togethe…

I've signed the Rewilding Nation Charter and joined the call for 30% of Scotland’s land and seas to be committed to rewilding, for the benefit of nature, climate and people. Will you add your voice please? rewild.scot/charter

Ready or not... it's here.

One for the Tree-huggers. Restore Nature Now Chris Packham

You know I love the BBC & celebrate all the things we pay our licence fee for . But yesterday whilst 100K peaceful people marched to demonstrate their love for life all I could find on BBC News (UK) was a selfie of the gas-guzzling Taylor Swift . Im sorry but thats a disgrace

This might be Bidens main worry, when he gets that call! 🤭 "Joe Biden has insisted that only “the Lord almighty” could persuade him to exit the US presidential race" theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

A year of record breaking global temperatures

A creative, humorous & peaceful protest opportunity + a way to register/protest concerns to a Gov body & poss create media interest. The Met Office is looking for up to 5 storm names. Can we suggest the same 5? BigOil BP Equinor Exxon Shell metoffice.gov.uk/forms/name-our…

#DearWorldLeaders, we need real plans to phase out fossil fuels and transition to clean energy. And we need them now. You made a promise, now keep it. clim.cc/dwl #COP30 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Would you support my Mo please and support men's health? Any amount would be fantastic, if by teaming up or on your own you can do £20, Pringles will add £20 to match it. Many thanks, Steve Donate here (if you can) movember.com/m/stevemarquis