Rob Mitchell
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Rob Mitchell
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a great letter in the times today.

perhaps worth sharing in these troubled times.

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September 13, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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September 10, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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I love the dedication in My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinhem
September 3, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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This reply will make little sense to a random American on Twitter, but it amused me which is what it’s all about, I guess.
August 19, 2026 at 6:22 AM
“Incorrigible”?
August 4, 2026 at 7:04 AM
Oh my word
July 4, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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Surely they've tested cricket enough. It basically works as a quite boring sport. Just get on with playing it for real now. #nomoretests
June 4, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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May 18, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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✨️ Spread Love ♥️ Be Love 💫
✊🏽🌎✊🏻 Never let racism win 👇🏽
February 7, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Maybe Keir should demand the heads of major US news networks any time they imply Britain is on the brink of civil war or that we live under sharia law. Or does it not work both ways?
November 10, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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#ResistanceEarth

The widespread die-off of coral reefs represents the first climate "tipping point," according to the Global Tipping Points Report 2025. The report notes that our "new reality" is a series of tipping points with potentially catastrophic impacts.

www.sciencenews.org/article/cora...
Coral collapse signals Earth's first climate tipping point
The global die-off of coral reefs signals a critical shift in Earth’s climate system with global environmental consequences along with economic ones.
www.sciencenews.org
October 14, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Sky News and the BBC repeatedly mention the "migrant crisis" in doing so they are normalising and legitimising far right talking points. There is no "migrant crisis", there is only migrant hysteria, which the British media is feeding into instead of countering.
September 27, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The best piece of political communication I have seen from this government to date, from someone leaving it.
September 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Well worth 5 minutes of your Sunday morning
The starfish delusion: why care, not strategy, is the real driver of change

Care is the ground all systems stand on: it is the refusal to be paralysed by the size of the problem, but to act in spite of it

By Mike Chitty

@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
The starfish delusion: why care, not strategy, is the real driver of change
Care is the ground all systems stand on: it is the refusal to be paralysed by the size of the problem, but to act in spite of it
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
July 20, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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On the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we thought we'd answer a question that's often asked,

"If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?"

Allow our scaled diagram to explain...
April 15, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Good morning to this man, and this man only #bbcqt
February 14, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Boffo
January 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Syrian speaker on R4 just now, unsure whether her family are alive: "Freedom rings like a bell, too loud for those accustomed to silence"
December 10, 2024 at 7:45 AM
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Published today: the 2024 Global Carbon Budget

It projects that global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024

Read more: news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-e...

#carbonbudget @pfriedling.bsky.social @gsiexeter.bsky.social @robbieandrew.bsky.social @uniofexeter.bsky.social
November 13, 2024 at 9:47 AM
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Time is running out

To stop #globalwarming exceeding 1.5°C, the world must act now

The 2024 Global Carbon Budget – published today – reveals the scale of the challenge facing world leaders at #COP29Baku

Read more here 👉 news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-e... #carbonbudget
November 13, 2024 at 2:15 PM
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Trump win revealing that a lot of people’s commitment to evidence is pretty flimsy when it conflicts with their values and/or stereotypes about their political enemies.
November 12, 2024 at 2:19 PM