Mary MacCallum Sullivan
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@MacPsy
Retired UKCP reg psychotherapist & teacher, Scotland. More democracy. Practise love; acknowledge power; realise justice. 'Cradling the Chrysalis'
Austria has integrated solar panels with farming, called Agri-PV. It enables a microclimate that is more optimal for growth of plants, protecting the fruit from hail, heavy rain, and excessive heat. While also generating electricity. They want to scale it across Europe!
Unless you control what carbon credits are actually *used for*, the Code is little more than greenwashing. The carbon mitigation hierarchy requires that you: 1 Avoid emissions, 2 Reduce/Minimize intensity 3) Restore/Remove (or substitute), & 4) Offset residual emissions.
Simple answer Zack. Our job is to report. We interview you & those you quote who use the word genocide. We do the same for those who disagree. We also report that no international court has yet made a judgment. Nor has the UN. That’s not me or the BBC taking sides or downplaying what’s happened in Gaza. It’s doing our job.
Thank you to @ladymcbeth2 for covering our @scotparl events this month Our focus highlighting ❗️The worrying rise in #MVAWG ❗️The women killed by men in Scotland ❗️The sexual assaults & rapes in Scottish hospitals including sexual assaults on children from July 24 to July 25
Whatever your view of Iran, this war is not of their making. This is already causing widespread economic problems and I fear they promise to get much worse if the war continues. Oman is working intensively to put in place safe passage arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz.
This. Even in his interview with @ZackPolanski, @bbcnickrobinson had to say ‘but Israel says’. I don’t think he would have said ‘but the Myanmar government says’ if Zack had referred to the genocide of the Rohingya.
I'm watching the Harry potter movies with my son, and I can't express to you the degree to which this woman is the perfect embodiment of the spirit which has infected our culture.
Last Saturday, the price per megawatt-hour of electricity in Spain was €14, while in Italy, Germany, etc, consumers were paying over €100, that difference was not luck, but because we worked to be at the forefront of renewable energy. - Spanish PM Sánchez
