Doing Things Differently

Meanwhile the @FrameworkPuter is still going strong. I will update when anything needs to be upgraded...

Consumer electronics is broken @FrameworkPuter are trying to fix it! I have pre-ordered the fully replaceable upgradable, fixable Framework 13 Laptop... I will let you know how I get on with this modular beast frame.work/gb/en #excited #reuse #fix #electronics

Has been working very well for me. Thanks @FrameworkPuter! #fix #reuse BTW I did NOT pay a penny for the #blue tick

Top lawyers defy bar to declare they will not prosecute peaceful climate protesters, or defend #BigOil More of this please! theguardian.com/environment/20… #ClimateEmergency "The law works for the fossil fuel industry – but it does not work for us.” Too right, but too wrong

WTAF? BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of rightwing backlash. This makes me feel quite sick... theguardian.com/media/2023/mar… #BBC #Censorship #environment I'm sure David will be delighted at censorship of his last series...

Extinction Rebellion and Attenborough put climate in spotlight theguardian.com/environment/20… #climatechange #Attenborough #TheFacts #ExtinctionRebellion Will people finally listen to David?

Bid to turn DRC oil permits in Virunga park into conservation projects theguardian.com/environment/20… #Virunga #conservation #gorilla #keepitintheground Virunga national park is a Unesco world heritage site

Seeking Solutions to a Destructive Charcoal Trade in Virunga National Park e360.yale.edu/features/in-af… eco-charcoal efficient cookstoves

Environmentalists accuse Beetaloo Basin pro-fracking website of astroturfing theguardian.com/australia-news… CC @Eric_deP @Sightline #astroturfing #bigoil #Fracking #keepitintheground

How the fracked gas industry plays politics in Washington - money, lobbying and astroturfing @Eric_deP @Sightline sightline.org/2018/04/25/how… #astroturfing #bigoil #Fracking Look Who's Taking Oil & Coal Money

Actors were paid to support Entergy’s power plant at New Orleans City Council meetings thelensnola.org/2018/05/04/act… #Astroturfing - yup, it's a thing

@Katzenjam7 @NickFletcherMP Remove cars other than access for the disabled, and the disabled will benefit. They will no longer have to compete for space with all the able bodied. Just sayin'

@NickFletcherMP Ah all the able bodied activist's telling the portion of disabled people that rely on cars that no actually they aren't being adversely affected they are all lying.

15 MINUTE CITIES I spoke in Parliament today to ask the Government to hold a debate on the international socialist concept of so called 15 minute cities and 20 minute neighbourhoods. 🧵1/7 #Doncasterisgreat #stronglocaleconomy

Like inviting the Boston Strangler to HOST a necktie only party... Cop28 president will keep role as head of national oil company theguardian.com/environment/20… #COP28 #keepitintheground #COP28UAE #seriously ‘breathtaking conflict of interest’ And it's everyones breath

We repeat: #ExxonKnew theguardian.com/business/2023/… Exxon made ‘breathtakingly’ accurate climate predictions in 1970s and 80s - THEY and other #BigOil should pay for the damages #polluterpay #Californiastorm Why is there ANY question about this???

Our climate solutions are failing - and Big Oil’s fingerprints are all over them theguardian.com/commentisfree/… #ExxonKnew #StandWithUkraine️ Now, more than ever, we have to get off the #BigOil teat...

30 years ago global warming became front-page news – and both Republicans and Democrats took it seriously theconversation.com/30-years-ago-g… MT @jetvac #ClimateHoax #climatechange #climatedeniers #climatedenial Then came the #BigOil funded misinformation campaigns....

I have to admit they're getting better, getting better all the time... 39.5% - tasty! NREL Creates Highest Efficiency 1-Sun Solar Cell nrel.gov/news/press/202… #RenewableEnergy #Innovations #Photovoltaic #PV HT@Catamount2112

Organic Photosynthetic Solar Cells Over Silicon Solar Cells latestsolarnews.com/organic-photos… #innovations #RenewableEnergy

Thar's gold in them thar hills [of old solar panels...] Global Solar Panel Recycling Market to Grow by $312.17 Million During 2022-2026 bakersfield.com/ap/news/global… #circulareconomy #recycling #renewableenergy

Closing the solar loop As solar power booms, businesses are exploring ways to ensure valuable components don’t end up in landfills ensia.com/features/solar… #circulareconomy #recycling #renewableenergy What will we do with all those solar panels when their useful life is over?

Opportunities of Solar Panel Recycling What Happens to PV Panels When Their Life Cycle Ends? greenmatch.co.uk/blog/2017/10/t… CC @kristinzaitz [see thread] Should be lots more to come for this

@marshallk Indeed, it's amazing how many things once only mooted, have now come to pass. Often the key is development in materials technology. Watch this space!

@dtdchange Wow, you've been working on this twitter thread for years!

Minesto to bring tidal kite tech to EU, Taiwan after Wales renewablesnow.com/news/minesto-t… #tidepower #RenewableEnergy #marine #energy

We knew the tide would turn! Scotland has plenty of this... And let's face it 70% of the planet a wee bit soggy and a moon to drive the tides. No problem with it not being sunny or windy enough folks :) theguardian.com/environment/20… #tidepower #RenewableEnergy #marine #energy

Deep Green - using underwater kites to generate clean electricity power-technology.com/features/under… #tidepower #RenewableEnergy #marine #energy #Minesto

Welcome to #COP27 And now a word from our sponsors. Thank you @firstdogonmoon theguardian.com/commentisfree/… COP27 just a talking shop?

Well hello Alice! Alice, the first all-electric passenger airplane, takes flight edition.cnn.com/2022/09/27/tec… #eviation #innovation #aviation #pollution #transformation

The first zero-emission powertrain for planes in the world, for if you really HAVE to fly... Using green hydrogen, of course inhabitat.com/the-first-zero… Faster, sooner #eviation #innovation #aviation #pollution #transformation

The “Extra Aircraft 330LE” Two-Seat Electric Airplane cleantechnica.com/2018/01/28/ext… More #eviation taking off

@ukgov And then there's this... Liz Truss is rushing through a bill that will delete 570 environmental laws inherited from the EU #Brexit meet #neoliberalism... theguardian.com/commentisfree/… #UTurn #FFS

@ukgov Meanwhile... Woodhouse Colliery: First UK deep coal mine in decades to go ahead A real sign of the Tory's commitment to net zero energy ... bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan… MT @jetvac #ClimateEmergency #GE2019 #CleanEnergy "a kick in the teeth in the fight to tackle climate change"

Meet the Yorkshire villagers fighting the frackers theguardian.com/environment/20… #Fracking Kirby Misperton ‘When you see democracy failing people, then it’s time to put your boots on the ground’

Let's hear more about regenerative agriculture, we need it! Bring on the parasitic wasps and hoverflies theguardian.com/environment/20… #glyphosate #Permaculture #BigAg #insects #regenerative #Agriculture

Our obsession with killing the natural world is poisoning us theguardian.com/us-news/2019/m… #glyphosate #Permaculture #BigAg Time for regenerative, closed loop farming systems... they are on the rise. Better for #soilhealth and our health!

Not what you do - But the way that you do it? Eating meat isn’t a crime against the planet – if it’s done right theguardian.com/commentisfree/… #biodiversity & #moderation #food #ag #Sustainability

Biodiversity—Not Toxic Monocultures—Sustainably & Efficiently Feeds the World alternet.org/food/how-biodi…

What’s Hotter than Solar Panels? Solar Windows. insideclimatenews.org/news/28072022/… HT @AllanMargolin #solar #renewableenergy #energy #innovation Windows that generate electricity, what's not tolike?

The Answer is Clear! See-Through Solar Panels nbcnews.com/mach/science/s… #Renewables4Climate HT @DanielPAldrich