Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/07/2025"This silence is not just a diplomatic failure — it’s an utter moral failure." Green MPs call on the UK Government to publish its response and act in line with international law one year on from the ICJ's advisory opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s actions. 144
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/07/2025Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert has said Israel's plan for a ‘humanitarian city’ in Rafah would create a “concentration camp” if it goes ahead. The already devastated Palestinian population cannot be subject to yet more unfathomable cruelty at… ift.tt/Z9sgp8S 002
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/07/2025VIDEO: "Those will have real benefits for people's everyday lives..." @adrianramsay.bsky.social discusses the more frequent extreme weather caused by climate breakdown and the positive solutions on offer. "Those will have real benefits for people's eve… ift.tt/3USvP17 001
Reposted by Northants GreensFlipboard Science Desk @sciencedesk.flipboard.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/07/2025Why the “We evolved to eat meat” argument doesn’t hold up. From MIT Press Reader: "The evolutionary story behind meat consumption is more complicated — and less convincing — than it sounds." flip.it/dv5Owd #Food #Meat #Vegetarian #Vegan #Science #Evolutionthereader.mitpress.mit.eduThe “We Evolved to Eat Meat” Argument Doesn’t Hold UpThe evolutionary story behind meat consumption is more complicated — and less convincing — than it sounds. 077
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/07/2025Now we know why they want to scrap #NetZero targets in #Northampton 012
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/07/2025VIDEO: Reposted: "When history looks back people will wonder how artists could have had a microphone in front of them and not said anything." I spoke today to the News Agents. 👇🏼 "When history looks back people will wonder how artists could have had a … ift.tt/hkLfEHj 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/07/2025VIDEO: Reposted: We have re-introduced #EllasLaw to Parliament. This Bill is about the right to breathe clean air, and the right to grow up and grow old without potentially lethal harm being done to our lungs, hearts and brains by preventable air polluti… ift.tt/V2qLUfd 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/07/2025Reposted: New column! Greens have lead the debate on fairer taxes for yrs. We often get attacked on our support of a #WealthTax on the basis that it would drive multi-millionaires out of the country. So what about the 85% of UK millionaires who want to p… ift.tt/knJc4Tj 021
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/07/2025Remember, the best way to save water during a drought is to... T̶u̶r̶n̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶t̶a̶p̶ ̶o̶f̶f̶ ̶w̶h̶i̶l̶e̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶'̶r̶e̶ ̶b̶r̶u̶s̶h̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶r̶ ̶t̶e̶e̶t̶h̶ BRING WATER COMPANIES BACK INTO PUBLIC OWNERSHIP Remember, the best way to save water du… ift.tt/6FGPQRg 058
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/07/2025"The only way to stop people making dangerous journeys across the channel is to introduce safe and managed routes for people to seek asylum in the UK." - @carladenyer.bsky.social 031
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/07/2025"Why doesn't the government just create the safe and managed routes?" @elliechowns.bsky.social discusses Labour's new Anglo-French deal on small-boat crossings. 003
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/07/2025🎉 Green WIN! 🎉 💚 Congratulations to Diane Gould of Wealden Green Party on being elected in Horam & Punnetts Town ward! 012
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/07/2025Reform UK want to scrap West Northants' climate targets. Climate targets are not there to be easy, they are there to remind us how urgently we need to act. www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3vde31… Email your WNC councillor NOW and tell them you don't […] [Original post on mstdn.social] 031
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/07/2025"People are allowed to come here and claim asylum." @carolinelucas.bsky.social challenges Tim Montgomerie's irresponsible language on BBC Newsnight. 011
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/07/2025🤬 Thames Water has paid nearly £2.5m in bonuses to senior managers from an emergency loan that was supposed to be used to help keep the failing company afloat. 💸 No more evidence is needed. Privatised water is a scam. 🤝 Water needs to be brought back into public hands. 127
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/07/2025Unions, bankers, millionaires, 75% percent of the public and many more support taxing wealth fairly. The Green Party has long supported fixing our unfair tax system. With the inequality gap growing ever wider, now is the time for Labour to listen to the people and tax wealth … 012
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/07/2025"A nomination for someone who's just launched an illegal military strike from a man who is presiding over genocide in Gaza that's killed anything up to 60,000 people and has an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court." - @carolinelucas.bsky.social 011
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/07/2025Israel are planning to force Gaza's population into an 'internment camp' in Rafah. As if any more evidence of Israel's ethnic cleansing were needed... The Government must act now to protect Palestinian lives and prevent any further atrocities. 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/07/2025The Children's Commissioner insists the two-child benefit limit must be scrapped because children are living in “almost Dickensian levels of poverty”. Child poverty is a political choice and Labour should choose to scrap the cruel limit and lift 500,000 children out of poverty… 000
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/07/2025💚 Greens have led the calls for a wealth tax. 🤝 Now former Labour leader Neil Kinnock and leading unions have joined us. ⚖️ Looking to balance the books on the backs of the poorest has backfired. It’s time for Labour to make our tax system fairer. 021
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/07/2025Israel's genocidal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting Donald Trump today in Washington. He is wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court. He shouldn't be globetrotting. He should be arrested and put on trial. 011
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/07/2025"It's ridiculous and it's a total distraction..." @elliechowns.bsky.social discusses Reform's odd obsession with flags in Warwickshire. 121
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/07/2025"After a litany of broken promises, it’s no surprise that Labour are haemorrhaging support to the Greens." - @carladenyer 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/07/2025💚 Good luck and pob lwc to both England and Wales who begin their UEFA Women's Euro campaigns today! 010
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/07/2025"A year into this Labour government, all voters have seen from them is disappointment, failure and capitulation." - @adrianramsay.bsky.social 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/07/2025bsky.app/profile/zackpolanski.bsky.… 001
Reposted by Northants GreensGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Today the order banning #PalestineAction as "terrorists" came into effect. But they are not terrorists. They are protesters trying to stop a genocide. This is a "first they came for ..." situation. Unless we stand in solidarity against this assault on our freedom, they will pick us off one by one. 16653351772
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/07/2025The UN special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories has made clear that an immediate arms embargo on Israel is necessary. Labour are still arming the genocidal Israeli regime. When will they value Palestinian lives over corporate profits? 113
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/07/20251 year. 1.8 million votes. 4 MPs. Lots of work still to do. A year on from our record breaking general election result the need for Green voices in Parliament and across England and Wales is clearer than ever. And you can help us to keep growing. Join the Green Party today ⤵️ 112
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/07/2025The use of the Terrorism Act to proscribe Palestine Action is disproportionate and sets a dangerous precedent. 024
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/07/2025Ellie has raised the need for cross party talks on social care 5 times in as many months and we've lost track of how many bungee jumps @eddavey.libdems.org.uk has done to highlight the issue 😉 We need cross party talks to fix social care now. [contains quote post or other em… 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/07/2025bsky.app/profile/elliechowns.bsky.s… 011
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/07/2025The cruel two-child benefit cap and cuts for disabled people are all political choices. The Government could make different ones, like taxing wealth fairly. 011
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/07/2025Labour's shambolic and cruel benefit cuts were never necessary. There are alternatives that don't punish the most vulnerable in society and help close the inequality gap... 020
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/07/2025"Two Palestinians have already died [as of March 2024] while waiting to hear back from the Home Office..." @carladenyer.bsky.social on the urgent need to create a scheme to reunite Palestinians in Gaza with family in the UK, to impose stricter sanctions and to end all arms sal… 000
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/07/2025"We would be looking to the ultra rich, not the poorest in society..." Leader of Stroud District Council, Cllr Chloe Turner explains why the Green Party opposes the Government's cruel plans to cut disability benefits. 001
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/06/2025As another heatwave hits the UK, the UK Green Building Council have said the UK’s schools, care homes and offices are not equipped for the effects of global heating. We need a maximum working temperature and urgent adaptation to protect people from the effects of extreme heat. 032
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/06/2025This Armed Forces Day we want to shine a light on the estimated 3,500 homeless veterans in the UK. Government must provide the necessary investment to end the scandal of former armed forces personnel having nowhere to call home. 000
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/06/2025Keir Starmer's 'concessions' on the cruel welfare bill are not good enough and would create an unjust two-tier benefits system. The Green Party is calling on Labour MPs to stand firm against this inadequate offer and for the Prime Minister to withdraw the bill. 040
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/06/2025🎉 Green WIN! 🎉 🌹 to 💚 💚 Congratulations to Tamasin Rhymes on being elected in Shooters Hill ward! 030
Reposted by Northants Greenstante @tante.tldr.nettime.org.ap.brid.gy · 28/06/2025Google's emissions are up over 50%, Amazon builds huge data centers powered by 75% natural gas. Remember all those posts telling us that "AIs climate impact isn't that bad" supported by some really funky math/perspective and/or numbers Sam Altman invented? Here's the actual impact. "AI" is a […]tldr.nettime.orgOriginal post on tldr.nettime.org 311169
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/06/2025"People with the broadest shoulders should be contributing more." @zoegarbett.bsky.social discusses the Government's cruel benefit cuts and the difference a tax on the super-rich could make on LBC Cross Question. 000
Northants Greens @northantsgreens.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/06/2025Another reason to #DeleteAmazon 000
Reposted by Northants Greensmichael @proseandpassion.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/06/2025#Google’s #emissions up 51% as #AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green Increase influenced by #datacentre growth, with estimated power required by 2026 equalling that of Japan […]mastodon.socialOriginal post on mastodon.social 007