Every week, governments’ headline announcements save the planet, and every week their smallprint unsaves it. The latest puff by the G7 is a classic of the genre. Apparently, all seven governments have committed “to conserve or protect at least 30 per cent of the world’s land and at least 30 per...
Any technology, including artificial intelligence, designed to interface with humans that does not take into account human error and fallibility is junk technology. Charging people for this failure is a growing problem and the imposition of increasingly excessive penalty charges is an affront to humanity.
Two personal encounters with junk...
Dorset Pension Fund is still investing £128 million of their pension member’s money in environment-damaging carbon-emitting fossil fuel companies (oil, gas and coal). They continue to ignore increasing evidence to reconsider their investment strategy, as fossil fuel markets come under pressure and investors move their money out.
Dorset Action on...
This summer Dorset Action on Pensions are stepping up the campaign, because for every £££ invested in fossil fuel we release more and more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, causing an increase in global temperature rise, with all its problems for life locally and across the world.
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To demonstrate the devastating effect that rising sea levels will have on the Studland Peninsula Extinction Rebellion today placed HIGH TIDE ‘signposts’ at points along Ferry Road, that climate change modelling suggests high tides would reach in 2040, 2060, 2080 and 2100. They also had a number of banners...
As part of a national action, called ‘Make the Wave’ (www.makethewave.eco), members of Extinction Rebellion in Weymouth will be creating a fine dining experience in the sea on Thursday 17 June.
Diners at the “Briny Bistro” will be able to eat and drink at proper tables and chairs, with tablecloths, candles...
Vegans and pescatarians may be less likely to get severely ill from coronavirus, according to a new study.
The research - which took place across six countries, including the UK - showed that those who had plant-based diets were 73% less likely to develop severe symptoms from COVID-19.People who ate fish...
The residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are set to benefit from cleaner air in the future, with BCP Council’s first Sustainable Fleet Management Strategy recommending a significant increase in the number of Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles across its fleet, in a report being discussed at Cabinet later this...
Weymouth Town Council has applied for a £316,000 grant to help develop Tumbledown for the community. The public are also being invited to an open day on Saturday 26th June to see the site for themselves.
The UK Community Renewal Fund aims to support people and communities most in need creating opportunities to...
The Bloomin' Greenwash Travelling Circus are travelling from East Sussex to St Ives in Cornwall on their boat/bicycle! They are heading for the G7 conference.
The G7, leaders of the world's richest nations are meeting in Cornwall on 11-13 June 2021. The message to them is clear, they must step...
