Prof Catherine Rowett 💚 Ex-MEP @catherinerowett@respublicae.eu

What's worse than building a solar farm on a field?
1. Building a multi-storey car park.
2. Building an estate with nice houses for the rich and a couple of substandard pokey ones in an enclave for "social housing".
3. Building a road right through an ancient chalk stream.
RT @AdamBienkov: "I think one of the most depressing sights when you're driving through England is seeing fields that should be full of crops or livestock, …

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RT @AndrewWilliaaf: @AdamBienkov Says the woman who signed a trade deal with Australia which is immensely damaging to British meat farming.

So damaging it’s going to be phased in slowly to allow farmers to ‘adjust’.

Maybe they can install solar panels & wind turbines?

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RT @moran_matthew: @AdamBienkov "I think one of the most depressing sights when you're driving through England is seeing 66 million Europeans who no longer enjoy freedom of movement and other rights and protections, and whose prosperity has been bricked, because Tory lies”

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RT @Tim_JR_Hill: @AdamBienkov There's a solar farm in this image of the fens west of The Wash. Where is it then, if they are taking over the countryside? (answer next tweet)

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RT @MrMarkABall: @AdamBienkov Charter cities is being talked about a lot, but not be the media. What’s this all about and is it as worrying as it seems?

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RT @greenbenali: The Green Party to do list:

Sack this Tory government
Renationalise public utilities
Introduce a Universal Basic Income
Welcome refugees
Bring back 0.7% aid budget
Rent controls
Green New Deal
Insulate every home
Tax the wealthy & the corporations
Fund our NHS & schools

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@EssexWomble @thetimes @RupertRead The Times can't really cope with serious thinking, is that it?

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RT @natalieben: #CampaigningWorks

We're still going to see #Inglorious12th dawning tomorrow, but it now comes with stigma & understanding of damage associated with driven grouse shooting means we've long way to inevitable ban
#biodiversity #ClimateEmergency #NatureCrisis

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RT @tveitdal: Suella Braverman received £10,000 leadership bid donation from prominent climate denier’s firm

Attorney general declared the donation from company owned by Terence Mordaunt, who chaired the climate sceptic thinktank Global Warming Policy Foundation https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/11/suella-braverman-received-10000-leadership-bid-donation-from-prominent-climate-deniers-firm?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

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RT @carla_denyer: While private water companies pay £billions to shareholders, they lose billions of litres of water through unrepaired leaks

The industry cannot continue to be rewarded for failure; we must take water supply back into public ownership.

Me in @Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/drought-heatwave-water-companies-hosepipe-ban-b2143237.html

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RT @GreenPartyTU: If you didn't have somewhere to be on these dates... 👇

You do now!

Get behind postal workers in August and September ✊

#StandByYourPost

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RT @UkRedacted: The website for a campaign promising protests and picket lines over the government's inaction at tackling the cost of living crisis reportedly crashed hours after launching as "tens of thousands" rushed to sign up.
@eiecampaign @catherinerowett @Femi_Sorry
https://www.itv.com/news/2022-08-08/enough-is-enough-campaign-launches-to-give-back-working-class-their-dignity

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When they put our most precious protected green spaces into the hands of deregulated private developers with no democratic consent we need to rise up and get the corruption prosecuted at the highest level.
RT @Seven7Kevin: Why does the Plymouth Freeport zone include the whole of Dartmoor National Park?

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RT @tropicalontour: @Seven7Kevin It’s just enclosure of the commons, but they call it a Freeport.

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@CandidePeel @petersowhite @Seven7Kevin @DeborahFSussex UAE.

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RT @JolyonMaugham: A wealthy society that forces people to choose between heating and eating is broken. It's a moral act, a moral imperative, to say so and by whatever means you can. Don't let anyone - not politicians, the media or even charities - tell you otherwise.

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What makes Rishi Sunak so afraid that Brexit might not be "safe"?
Does he really think that offering to keep on doing *more* of it be a promise that would win votes? Just how stupid are Tory members?

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RT @rafatsl: UN Human Rights - Palestine: out of 46 Palestinians killed in recent escalation in Gaza, at least 20 were civilians including 15 children and 4 women. 2/3 of 360 Palestinians injured were civilians inc. 151 children https://www.facebook.com/UNHumanRightsOPT/posts/pfbid02En5o6oR9pZeCtKFKLVMUPoH18Rq4zqvPvYnH3BzTKHP4aPEeiNrKpYG74FghxbgRl

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This is kind of moving towards the right way of thinking. Plus universal basic insulation...
RT @HarryMbike: We really need to talk about univeral basic energy - let my parents pay the full cost of heating their oversized house, but make sure everyone has a minimum amount of warmth and light.

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RT @RichardJMurphy: This winter schools will have to choose between heating classrooms and educating children and hospitals between heating wards and doing operations. How did we get to this?

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