Ellie Chowns @EllieChownsMEP@respublicae.eu
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Herefordshire Councillor & Cabinet Member for Environment & Economy. @TheGreenParty spokesperson on Housing & Communities. Former MEP. Mum, activist, optimist!
Joined Apr 2022
Insulation, insulation, insulation.
Instead of just channelling money from govt to energy companies via households and businesses, govt should be thinking long-term and investing in insulation to tackle #EnergyBills & create jobs.
RT @insidehousing: National £7bn-a-year retrofit plan would cut £430 from households’ annual energy bills https://t.co/IhGnnNC5Cj #ukhousing
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RT @ZackPolanski: ✖️ If the Government think fracking is the answer, they're asking the wrong questions.
@TheGreenParty do have answers:
🏢 Insulate homes.
☀️ Invest in renewables.
✅ Actual windfall tax on fossil fuels.
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RT @EndFuelPoverty: Without government action, the cost of living and energy crisis will drive millions into poverty this winter.
No one should choose between heating and eating
We Demand To Be #WarmThisWinter
https://www.warmthiswinter.org.uk/get-involved/this-winter
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Clear explanation from Carla of what’s really needed to tackle the #EnergyCrisis:
✂️Return to the price cap of last October
⚡️Nationalise the big 5 energy companies
🏡Nationwide programme of home insulation
☀️Major investment in cheap renewables
RT @BBCNewsnight: “Much higher taxes on dirty oil and gas profits and on the super wealthy”
Green Party co-leader @carla_denyer tells #Newsnight about her party’s plan to tackle the energ…
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This chart shows just how shortsighted the Tory government has been. And now we’re seeing the consequences.
RT @b_judah: Imagine where we could have been:
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Brilliant evening last night with the wonderful community group Friends of Bartonsham Meadows! 😊
Inspiring vision for transforming this much-loved Hereford green space for wildlife and wellbeing, with the help of our local wildlife trust @HerefordshireWT! 👏
🌸🐝🐞🦋🌿💚
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Great to be live on @bbchw in Leominster this morning, talking about how home insulation and #energyefficiency can help tackle the #CostOfLivingCrisis. #KeepHerefordshireWarm @HfdsCouncil
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RT @TheGreenParty: ✅ We need to get more Green MPs elected to parliament to create a fairer, greener future and improve standards in public life.
🤝 Help power our campaign today.
https://donate.greenparty.org.uk/
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Great to be at today's launch of #ledburypoetryfestival! A wonderful event celebrating the power of words 📚 So many visitors are drawn to beautiful #Herefordshire by the thriving cultural scene 🙂 Check out what's on: https://ledburypoetry.org.uk @LedburyPoetry
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I'm delighted to be the new Housing and Communities Spokesperson for @TheGreenParty!
RT @TheGreenParty: ✅ Welcome @EllieChowns, our Housing and Communities Spokesperson!
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Very interesting: proportionally, the @TheGreenParty increase in seats is much bigger than for any other party!
RT @bbcelection: Latest scoreboard for England for #LocalElections2022 from #BBCElection.
Full results: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2022/england/councils
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Fantastic! Great results for @WalesGreenParty 👍👏💚🥳
RT @WalesGreenParty: WALES GREEN PARTY GAIN 💚
@LaurenJamesWGP wins in Shaftesbury with 475 votes.
Newport has its first Green councillor!
Ymlaen!
#Breakthrough22 🏴
#GetGreensElected 🗳
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Brilliant news from Monmouthshire! Congratulations Ian! 💚👏👍
RT @MonmouthshireCC: #LocalElections2022 – Elected County Cllr for Llantilio Crossenny is Ian Chandler (Green Party) #ElectionResult
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More great news! 💚👏👍 @BrumGreenJulien is a fantastic local champion
RT @KefentseDennis: Congratulations to @BrumGreenJulien 🥳🎉🥳🎉
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Absolutely fantastic to see so many Green wins all over the country! Today's local elections show that voters want change - Green change!
RT @TheGreenParty: ✅ Results thread ✅
Scroll for our highlights of results day!
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Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Herefordshire Councillor & Cabinet Member for Environment & Economy. @TheGreenParty spokesperson on Housing & Communities. Former MEP. Mum, activist, optimist!
Joined Apr 2022
