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Wandsworth Common candidate, 2019 GE candidate, Mayor's climate change award winner, co-founder of The10000, co-founder @COP26P. Fighting for a liveable future.
Mar 4, 2023 20 tweets 5 min read
So, holidays. Where is a good place to go? It is likely to be an el niño so it will probably be ferociously hot. How about Malaysia? Hmmm.
Pakistan?
Mar 19, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
I bang on about the climate and ecological crisis, I know.
I have met climate refugees with @justshelter1
No such official definition exists, but I have met them.
They know. I asked this man why he was in #Calais.
He told me: 'Nothing grows in Chad. Nothing has grown for 10 years, nothing will grow. What am I supposed to do?'
He is a climate refugee. @alex_randall
How many more?
Mar 18, 2022 15 tweets 5 min read
#WandsworthRecycling
The top picture is from Smugglers Way
The bottom figure is from @letsrecycle
What is Wandsworth Recycling like? Image First up 2002-3
10.51% recycling overall 269th Image
Dec 5, 2021 23 tweets 11 min read
The charming story of two boxes, a planning application, how two shops become one, pavements became parking, and what happened.
Let's roll back the years and meet our heroic boxes in 2008!
@SW_Londoner @tootingnewsie
#GarrattLane #Earlsfield @wandbc @wandsworthnews Let's skate on a bit on to 2015, the boxes have been bopped maybe as a result of the pavement/parking. The boxes look a bit edgy. The road is oily. The pavement is wider than before though, just in case social distancing is invented.
Feb 27, 2021 19 tweets 10 min read
Day6 at #SaveTheTree #SaveYorkGardens The 100 year old rare black poplar T68 is due to be felled to make way for an electrical cable. @thameswater @TaylorWimpey @wandbc @UKPowerNetworks Details below. Image For those of you who want some background blurb. winstanleyyorkroad.co.uk/masterplan
The trees you can see here would be about 30 years in the future, lovely light, lots of trees, people sunning themselves. It is a common visual trick used by developers. 'Artistic licence' Image