Before it became a crisis, maybe better to have spent £15bn on renewable energy infrastructure and home improvement to reduce the UKs exposure to the fossil price shocks which recur every so often?
struggle to teach maths to those less gifted than themselves.
It put me off participating in team sports for years, arguably for life. Now I see the same thing happening still in secondary schools, which strikes me as completely anachronistic.
It’s time schools did away with the brutal and archaic practice of “picking teams” in games. Superficially appealing because it naturally creates evenly matched sides. But for children who are not sporty, or not popular, or just not the right kind of sporty, it’s torture. 🧵
@chrisaylett @ShefUniPolitics As far as we know it was largely Rishi Sunak’s unwillingness to spend any additional money on a home retrofitting programme that explains its absence from the energy strategy today. But it then has to be added that it betrays a terrible weakness on Johnson’s and Kwarteng’s parts.
The Russian parliament has voted to make a law, one of the most draconian since the collapse of the Soviet Union, which will see protesters imprisoned for TEN YEARS for the "crime" of "making too much noise" while protesting peacefully.
Oh did I say "Russian"?
I meant "British".
“My life today is wonderful, I believe that I am needed… That’s the most important sense of life, that you are needed, that you are not just an emptiness that breathes and walks and eats something.”
— Pres. Zelenskyy, via translator, asked about his living conditions in Ukraine
Biochar production using grubbed orchard trees as a feedstock, to improve soil fertility and for long term carbon sequestration; just learned that our grant application for a pilot project for proof of concept has been successful. Super excited. #biochar#farming#climatechange
.@BorisJohnson while you 'promote respect for human rights' @POTUS's #SummitForDemocracy today, I urge you to stop your Government's assault on our own rights and democracy in the UK
@Wine_GB Peter is a Hermit and sent Chris his wife to receive the award at Vintners Hall! Thank you to everyone who nominated BB for the award. Grateful for your friendship and support over the years!
FULL SPEECH: "1.5°C is what we need to survive, 2°C, is a death sentence... We do not want that dreaded death sentence, and we've come here today to say, try harder, try harder."
Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley Q.C. addresses #COP26 Climate Conference
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Honoured that Ridgeview has been announced as the reception wine for COP26 Climate Change Summit opening event in Glasgow. Proud to have English wine represented at such an important global congregation welcoming world leaders & members of the Royal family
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