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Changing the way we move in Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch. A social enterprise set up by a local GP, we aim to kickstart an e-bike revolution

Poole, England
Joined November 2016
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"All of my belongings are destroyed. There is no shelter for us, so we have been sleeping on the roadside." "More than 600 people lost their lives and another 1.5 million people were forced to flee their homes." bbc.com/news/world-africa-64…
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The military police in Peru have killed over 50 protestors. This is my report on how Peru’s neo-colonialist government and big oil are conspiring to displace and destroy indigenous tribes and poor farmers in Peru. Please read and share. rollingstone.com/politics/po…
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Our four brave activists occupying the 34,000 tonne oil platform on its way to the North Sea have a message for Shell's CEO 👇🏽 They are responding to its announcement of record annual profits #MakeShellPay
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A #bikebus - like a #playstreet - is one way parents/residents can take collective action towards safer streets for children to walk, cycle and play. Well done @bhactivetravel - this looks joyous!
Let’s make the school run an enjoyable one all over the country. Christchurch in #Dorset has started its own #bikebus. Meet the children and grown-ups who ride their bikes as part of a group every Friday @BCPCouncil @bhactivetravel #joyinjourneys #transportindependence
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How about we look at what the #PublicOrderBill actually does
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- Britain has slumped to its lowest-ever score in Transparency International’s global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) - results published today show a seven-place tumble in the global rankings from 11th to 18th
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🚨 BREAKING: Greenpeace activists have OCCUPIED a Shell platform en route to the North Sea! They have a message for the oil giant - Stop Drilling. Start Paying. Shoutout to these brave activists 👏👏
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⚫️Seven years ago on this day, the #ParisAgreement on climate change was adopted. Since then (and until December 2021) over 1000 land & #EnvironmentalDefenders from around the world have been murdered, our global data shows. Here are their names.
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More than 120 people were killed Tuesday as the worst floods in years battered DRC's capital Kinshasa following an all-night downpour. Major roads in the city of some 15 million people, were submerged for hours, & a key supply route was cut off. #ClimateCrisis
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The UN said a couple of weeks ago staying below 1.5 degrees is now impossible unless we see "a radical transformation of society". So all the papers ran with headlines like this. None ran with "how about we have a radical transformation of society?" Sounds far preferable to me..
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🚨 ARRESTED FOR HOLDING A BANNER 🚓 This supporter of @XRebellionUK was arrested outside of ExxonMobil's PR company @HK_London for just standing with a banner. 🔥 How far will this government go to protect fossil fuels? #ClimateChange #A22Network #COP27
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A report from @fairtrials shows that the number of people being held on remand in England and Wales is at its highest level for over 50 years, including a 15% increase in the ‘untried’ population. thejusticegap.com/criminal-j…
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A valuable message
“Just Stop Oil, ffs” adverting at Forest Green just now. @JustStop_Oil
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚑 7 health professionals @DoctorsXr acquitted at City of London magistrates’ court. They blocked a bridge with nurses, doctors & former editor of British Medical Journal to say "Stop Financing Fossil Fuels". Today the court found them not guilty.
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🚨 BREAKING: 30 news outlets from over 20 countries have published a joint editorial calling for a windfall tax on the world's biggest fossil fuel companies. “Humanity has to end its addiction to fossil fuels”. The tide is turning 💪
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Utter brilliance. And truth.
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The PM can't just say she's "sorry" and "made mistakes", and be done with it - those mistakes have tanked the economy, left millions with unaffordable bills, sent a wrecking ball to our natural world. She needs to be held accountable for those mistakes and go #PMQs
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Teachers say school kids are eating rubbers because they're so hungry, yet PM uses #PMQs to brag she’s “fronting up" & “taking tough decisions" So when will she deliver universal free school meals? That’s not a tough call - it’s one about priorities in 6th largest global economy
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EACOP is a climate bomb in making, Total has promised Uganda economic growth, new jobs and the compete in global markets. What it has left out is, this pipeline will pollute the entire East Africa, that the damage it is already causing is more than any profit it will ever bring. – at Kampala, Uganda
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