milly 🌱🌿

I know I haven’t written anything in a while but I just had some of my writing on radio for Chapel FM’s Writing On Air Festival!! It’s the first thing I’ve done since graduating. If you missed it you can catch it in the archives! Small steps into new things ✨✨

Great news! A new bill has just been put forward in Iceland's parliament that would ban whaling for good and prohibit the export or sale of whale products. Representatives of four of Iceland's political parties are backing the bill, arguing that whaling is against the nation's laws, public opinion and cultural heritage. This is brilliant news and brings us one step closer to making Icelandic whaling history! 📷 Christopher Swann

This week, MPs agreed that peaceful protesters, whether convicted of any crime or not, can be electronically tagged, forced to report to the police, forbidden to associate with others or to attend or encourage further protests. Somehow this passed almost all of you by.

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩 Not a Wordle, just how many MPs we could have under PR.

We took a year out in 2021 but now we are back! Apply with the link below to be part of this years 30 under 30 cohort! 🙌👇 actionnetwork.org/forms/apply-to…

Tomorrow is the last day to apply before we close applications for this years 30u30! Check the thread below to read why Co-Party Leader @carla_denyer thinks you should apply!

Our Press Officer @orlamacmahon talks about learning skills for leadership roles. Current Co-Chair @CouldBeKel learned how to channel their frustration at the government into campaigning for change. 2/

Thinking of applying for 30 Under 30 but want to know more about what you'll get from the programme? Here are some of our current @YoungGreenParty Executive Committee members talking about why they applied and what they got from 30u30 🧵👇

Today I felt the power of young women, what we can do. A fantastic panel @nytimes hub & I hope the start of something incredible @COP26 @EmmaWatson @Malala @GretaThunberg @toritsui @frias_daphne @vanessa_vash @domipalmer @GunaguV #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateJustice

This is distressing, and important. And his point ‘you’ve had ten years’ is really powerful.

all the hot people have humanities educations, piercings, and tattoos. it's true.

Also so proud of @FlowerHeulwen! So close! ❤️

So immensely proud and excited to see what you do @lilyfitzg2 💚💚

Good luck to @lilyfitzg @FlowerHeulwen and all the other @YoungGreenParty candidates today 💚🌍

feelin' super full up after the Resilience Project's first big board of youth call, discussing how to embolden young folk living through the climate and ecological emergency. we missed you @AbdulSiddiqi7 @JakeWoodier

💚 #MeetYourGreens: Heulwen Flower (@FlowerHeulwen) is running to be a Green councillor in Hotwells & Harbourside! 🔘 Climate strike organiser 🔘 Air quality, waste and local development 🔘 A voice for residents 🗳 Meet all your candidates for May 6th: bristolgreenparty.org.uk/candidates/?ut…

Just left #ReclaimTheseStreets vigil. I went to connect with women in our shared grief but it was ruined by men’s behaviour — the man who occupied stage with megaphone who wouldn’t leave, photographers + cameramen inches away, refusing to stop and chatting through minute silence.