Fiona Harvey @fionaharvey
Writing about the environment full-time since 2004. Seen a lot of environment since then. All tweeting is personal. In the Woman's Hour Power List 2020. bbc.co.uk/programmes/art… London Joined March 2009-
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Cop29 summit to call for peace between warring states, says host Azerbaijan theguardian.com/environment/ar…
An open water swimming race that has been in the Thames since 1890 cancelled because the river has too much shit in it to be safe bit.ly/3ULqqqTh what have we come to?
.@fionaharvey, @johnlangab & @ProfMarkMaslin review the history of international #ClimateChange negotiations & discuss objectives for future #COP meetings. A short history of the successes and failures of the international climate change negotiations journals.uclpress.co.uk/ucloe/article/…
On #WorldPressFreedomDay –A press for the Planet– we remember the vital role journalists must play reporting the environmental crisis & telling the stories of upheaval and loss faced by millions. @RHarrabin @horton_official @BBCJustinR @adamvaughan_uk @MattMcGrathBBC @fionaharvey
MEET THE PHOTOVOLTAIC GOATS OF THE GOBI DESERT The 2.2GW Talatan Solar Park is the second largest solar installation in the world. It also accidentally greened the desert. Before the panels arrived starting 2012, it was a barren landscape, 98.5% desert, and so windy the swept-up…
Tory staff running network of anti-Ulez Facebook groups riddled with racism and abuse theguardian.com/politics/2024/…
Unbelievably short sighted move from a government presiding over a chronic teacher recruitment crisis. theguardian.com/education/2024…
Ah, it’s begun. The people who for years denied reality and criticised scientists and activists, costing us vital decades, have begun to understand the anger they will soon face for putting us all in unimaginable danger.
Unearthed @UE wanted to find out who was behind all the Facebook groups springing up demanding an end to ULEZ and what was going on them... They found Tory staff running a network of groups riddled with racism, climate conspiracies and abuse ( 1/6) unearthed.greenpeace.org/2024/04/27/con…
EU’s nature restoration law will only work if it is enacted in partnership with farmers, leading scientists say @pgreenfielduk theguardian.com/environment/20…
Labour says UK nature under threat and pledges to halt decline | Green politics | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…
Steve Reed writes for @guardian on what Labour will do for UK’s natural environment theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Is it possible some of this risk is owing to the human-caused climate crisis that @JeremyClarkson spent so long telling us he didn’t believe in?
Is it possible some of this risk is owing to the human-caused climate crisis that @JeremyClarkson spent so long telling us he didn’t believe in?
Please support Freightliners Farm’s fundraising campaign to improve spaces for wildlife on the farm and events at @Freightcityfarm for kids and the community. Your donations will be match-funded up to 25 April, so please donate now! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a0569…
Please share widely - the second year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize. We’re thrilled to have the wonderful @PhilipPullman as a judge - Martha was such a fan of his books
Please share widely - the second year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize. We’re thrilled to have the wonderful @PhilipPullman as a judge - Martha was such a fan of his books
Great interview with climate protestor Trudi Warner on a year being pursued by government lawyers determined to prosecute her over a jurors’ rights protest - by @sandralaville theguardian.com/environment/20…
UK govt under pressure to set up green levy on UK imports theguardian.com/environment/20…
Net zero has become unhelpful slogan, says outgoing head of UK climate watchdog theguardian.com/environment/20…
So what if every one of those countries made the same 1% argument to justify inaction or slowing down? Lo and behold, they do! See these headlines below from France, Australia, Canada, Spain, Argentina, all making exactly the same argument...
MPs are seeking to understand how structural relationships between farmers, food producers and manufacturers, handlers and distributors, retailers and consumers could be improved. Committee can accept anonymous written submissions. committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evide…
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“Consider that less than 10 percent of the US’s 90 million corn acres directly feed its people. After subtracting exports, the remaining 70 million acres or so are split about evenly between animal feed and ethanol for blending with gasoline.” phenomenalworld.org/analysis/the-i…
Voters failed to turn out for the Tory candidate because his plan to improve a local hotel was basically communist. It had nothing to do with stagnant real wages and deteriorating public services.
It is very interesting that much of the developed world developed extremely high housing costs relative to income, seemingly organically, across nations, in about two decades. Most explanations terrifying
! @nmatini on the @UNFCCC process that led to this choice for #COP29: "How did petro-dictatorship Azerbaijan become the #COP29 host? By trading the release of 32 Armenian hostages (whom they were keeping illegally since Dec 2020) with Armenia’s vote. Under UN rules it was…
#FreeCOP29 #FreeArmenianHostages How did petro-dictatorship Azerbaijan become the #COP29 host? By trading the release of 32 Armenian hostages (whom they were keeping illegally since Dec 2020) with Armenia’s vote. Under UN rules it was Eastern Europe’s turn to take over the…
Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 66 as over 100 people remain missing theguardian.com/world/article/…
The water companies are now no more than shells, cash cows for over-leveraged, high-risk foreign investments & unjustifiable pay-outs, mercilessly asset-stripped. Complete failure of regulation ending in failed disaster capitalism. The only question now is how best to nationalise
Water companies debt far greater than OFWAT figures because of rigged calculations. Thames Water leverage is 1,023%, not 78%. Northumberian Water 1005%, not 68%. United Utilities 545%, not 66%. OFWAT unfit for purpose, in bed with companies. thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/…
Some spectacular roadside verges, so precious! #wildflowerhour
Impromptu trip to York today to see the Star Carr exhibition and, of course, the famous antler head dresses. Something disorienting about seeing them in real life: a human world so close yet so far at the same time.
The case for Land Value Tax becomes even stronger once Britain’s demographic picture becomes apparent. With rising % of those age 65+ and falling fertility, we cannot go on only taxing incomes. There burden will be too high.
Get ready, Keir Starmer. It’s time for a land value tax (and the abolition of income tax), human rights reform, an end to the revolving door - and the appointment of @DanNeidle to eliminate superrich tax loopholes A manifesto for the future… thetimes.co.uk/article/3f864d…
🌱 The Status of the World's Soil Resources report has identified 10 threats to our #Soil 👉🏿👉🏿👉🏿 tiny.cc/emf6vz It's time to step up together to #SaveSoil & prioritize #SoilHealth for healthy crops, clean #Water, and thriving biodiversity‼️ Via @FAOLandWater
Quite something to recall that autumn relaunch Canned hs2 p2 against wishes of Andy Street, Conservative with the biggest personal mandate in the UK. To replace with promised funding for local projects across English council areas… - WM looks lost - half council seats lost
Likewise… so much time spent analysing one single Uxbridge result re Ulez and then roll back if some net zero policies … (and some concerns at Labour HQ too) and within a year Khan actually instigates the policy and wins a record third term with a bigger majority…
Great to hear my former colleague on how #ULEZ was the dog that didn’t bite. Polling had consistently showed it wasn’t the issue some parties made out. @SadiqKhan increased both his share & total of the vote inc. outer London. Voters like leaders who stick to their principles.
The morning after the night before….I’m due to be talking with @nickeardleybbc & @EllyOldroyd on @bbc5live just after 8am on Sadiq Khan’s re-election for a historic third term as Mayor Of London #LondonElections2024
‘Inside an oven’: how life in south-east Asia is a struggle amid sweltering heat theguardian.com/environment/ar…
So Khan has won his biggest ever majority, winning in some areas for the first time, despite ID requirements, differential turnout, and Gaza hitting the Labour vote. So much for the lazy media consensus that he would be run tight, or even lose, because of Ulez….
“The price of olive oil is unlikely to come down from where it is now. There will be shortages, there will not be enough.” Farmers across Europe "are doing the best that they can at the moment, but they don’t see a future for the next generation." telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/…
.@elliereeves is right that Labour should be proud of its climate policies. They’re crucial. But Labour politicians should remember that there’s more to the environment than climate change. #r4today
Absolutely ace to hear that my alma mater @UniOfYork now has its own solar farm, powering its new Institute for Safe Autonomy robotic research wing. Well, it's more of a solar allotment at 200kW, really, but it all counts. news.siemens.co.uk/news/universit…