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The Tree that Fell on a Cyclist, and My Boat
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The Tree that Fell on a Cyclist, and My Boat

During record breaking June temperatures, a deadly thunderstorm blew down a tree, nearly killing a cyclist that only survived because my boat was moored in the right spot.
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Life on a canal boat, 18 months in!
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Life on a canal boat, 18 months in!

The Struggle Bus is dead, so I've taken to the canals and I am absolutely loving it.
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January was hell but at least we created Baths largest nature reserve
Climate

January was hell but at least we created Baths largest nature reserve

Two weeks of losing my mind waiting for the most important thing I've ever done with my life to go bloody through come on.
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Restoring ancient woodlands the violent way, fixing boats and making my niece happy

Restoring ancient woodlands the violent way, fixing boats and making my niece happy

I really enjoyed chronicling my chaos in the last post and and
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Tree planting (and invasive mangling) season 2025/26 in full swing
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Tree planting (and invasive mangling) season 2025/26 in full swing

It took me two years to get around to writing a second
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Living in a tiny electric van for three years

Living in a tiny electric van for three years

In October 2022 I bought a small electric van, a Nissan E-
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Sustainable Bikepacking Kit List

Sustainable Bikepacking Kit List

How can we get out into nature and have a nice time without kicking the ecosystems we ride through in the face?
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Rosebank oil & gas drilling banned, deposit return scheme in UK, Lynx on the rise, and Texas swaps coal for solar
Climate

Rosebank oil & gas drilling banned, deposit return scheme in UK, Lynx on the rise, and Texas swaps coal for solar

Good climate news in weird dark fascist times: no new oil and gas at rosebank or jackdaw oil fields, a UK deposit return scheme, and recovering lync populations in Portugal.
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Why is Dale Vince Lying About Heat Pumps?

Dale Vince has been lying about heat pumps for days so he can sell more vegan gas. WTF does that even mean?
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Help Protect Earth Plant 100k Trees this Winter!
Climate

Help Protect Earth Plant 100k Trees this Winter!

We need your help to plant 100,000 trees this year, as 60,000 spade ready projects have no funding and will have to be delayed until next winter.
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Renewables overtake fossil fuels in Europe, Baby Beavers in London, and Drivers Ditching Cars
Climate

Renewables overtake fossil fuels in Europe, Baby Beavers in London, and Drivers Ditching Cars

Renewables are overtaking fossil fuels in EU and aren't slowing down, super cute baby beavers are born in London for the first time in 400 years, and car free is becoming more of a reality as cities make improvements.
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Climate

Wildlife Success Stories, USA looks set to ditch Orange Hitler, and Net Zero ramps up worldwide

I will be sharing good news for climate, wildlife, and the environment in general each week, avoiding (and highlighting) greenwashing, and sharing some petitions you can sign to get us more good news in weeks to come.
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