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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@ClareNews2 Beautiful story Clare, so glad you made it to the other side 20 years on!! Sadly my Debs didn't, but I know she will be beaming knowing you are still here 💙x
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@DavidDurant
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2 years
More people should listen to @mrjamesob to get a proper perspective on the real issues affecting us all.
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@DavidDurant
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6 years
Thank you to young people & children today as they strike for Climate Change When children have to take time out from school to make a stand it's a sign that things need to change Politicians, policy-makers business people take notice! #YouthStrike4Climate #schoolstrike4climate
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@DavidDurant
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5 years
I voted for @TheGreenParty because it's the only party who has the emotional intelligence & expertise to remain in the EU & stop the #ClimateEmergency we're facing. All other parties are heading towards the abyss #VoteGreen2019 #EUelections2019 #VoteRemain
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@DavidDurant
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7 years
Let's show some love to this gorgeous girl who gets bullied for picking litter! @WayneKoda @lillyspickup @TLCwirral @OceansFriend1 @DebbieHyde7 @KeepBritainTidy
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@DavidDurant
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6 years
@GeorgeMonbiot Gosh they're all at it! You can really sense the dark energy squirming with fear in the face of @GretaThunberg 's bright shining light! I hope they realise this light will get much much brighter! #ExtinctionRebellion #SchoolStrike4Climate
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
You know @CarolineLucas authenticity as she apologises when she gets it wrong & also puts things right That's the reason she is more qualified & emotionally mature to run this country than the current leadership/cabinet will ever be Time to give @TheGreenParty a good look
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@LondonEconomic Mustn't forget @JujuliaGrace fighting for the NHS and definitely against this awful government!
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
Its beyond me how anyone takes the #ConservativeParty seriously with their lies and deceit!
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
Well done @AnnaUKSCN for standing for your beliefs and more importantly for caring enough to make a stand. No point in receiving education if we're not going to have a livable planet in which to apply our learning. #ClimateCrisis #climatestrike #FridaysForFuture @GretaThunberg
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
And the #brexit fiasco continues, but meanwhile on Planet Earth, a magnificent and committed team of caring and compassionate people are focused on making sure we have a planet to live on. Massive thank you to #NaturalClimateSolutions 1/3
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
About time @TheGreenParty had an opportunity speak to the mainstream without being shouted down. It really IS the only party who is consistent AND united! To follow another party right now doesn't make any sense. Thank you @sianberry you were outstanding! 🙏💚 #PoliticsLive
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
7 years
We did a beach clean up this morning in glorious Brixham and were overwhelmed with the amount of bits of fishing nylon, fishing nets and rope amongst the usual plastic bottles, food wrappers and other debris
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@DavidDurant
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6 years
You cannot underestimate the importance of these majestic beings.. leave them alone, love them, don't destroy them for they are the very lungs that are helping us stay alive! #BigGardenBirdWatch #wef
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
Articulate, on point, and above all genuine, thank you @ZackPolanski
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
@13sarahmurphy I admire your resilience, I don't have the patience or the will to watch or listen to anything those nasty Tories say on TV, radio, social media or the press, least of all Sunak being interviewed by a flagship BBC programme which bows to the will of its rightwing masters.
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@DavidDurant
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5 years
Politicians, business leaders and Journalists are "Not mature enough to tell is like it is" Wise and very powerful words from @GretaThunberg #ClimateEmergency
@GretaThunberg
Greta Thunberg
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“It’s almost like you don’t even know these numbers exist. As if you haven’t even read the latest IPCC report, on which much of the future of our civilisation is depending.” A part from my speech yesterday at the French Parliament.
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@GeorgeMonbiot Maybe we haven't been blunt enough! I think everyone should watch this Steve Cutts animation:
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
Just seen this report about your amazing work @LizzieOutside Have you met these fellow heroes? @TeamTrashGirl @WayneKoda @lillyspickup @TLCwirral @FathomsFree @sascampaigns @KeepBritainTidy Happy Friday guys & girls thank you 4 all you do 4 the planet 🙏💚
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
7 years
What can you do to save the planet? #2minutebeachclean Sponsor one of their boards, it will go a long way!
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
8 years
I'd #invest in @notdogsUK in a heartbeat #dragonsden missed a huge opportunity to trigger real #positivechange by backing this venture
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@mooramana Karen, So sorry for your loss. I visited my partner’s favourite bench overlooking her favourite beach the night she passed and it too gave me comfort and strength. Take one day at a time. Sending love and light x
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
The BBC should be more careful with the language they use. How about: "Vernon Kay holds on to 6.9m listeners" or Ken Bruce takes 1.3m listeners to his new show" Vernon didn't lose listeners, he never had them to begin with FFS! @BBCRadio2 @BBCNews
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
4 years
@carriesymonds Absolutely Carrie, what is your fiancee doing about it (if anything)?
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
@deelomas I was in Wells last week visiting some dear friends and they also said that Wells is a traditional Tory seat but they also feel the tide is changing! Fingers crossed x
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
You can be a passenger towards extinction, or you can take the wheel and steer towards life, longevity and a new world - We ALL have that choice, which choice will you make? @GreenRupertRead #ExtinctionRebellion #ClimateEmergency #RebelForLife #GreenNewDeal
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
Thank you @natalieben @GreenJennyJones @jon_bartley @CarolineRussell and ALL @ExtinctionR protestors, we Cannot and Will Not allow the Police, Government or any other organisation to undermine our right to peaceful protest #ClimateEmergency #GreenParty
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
7 years
Nothing more soul-nourishing than planting trees on a Sunday with the one I love and those nice people at #MoorTrees
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
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@GeorgeMonbiot Thanks for being the only voice of reason in the #PoliticsLive panel today @GeorgeMonbiot - I struggled with @SuzanneEvans1 constant interruptions and argumentative attitude. Time for debate is over - This IS a #ClimateEmergency
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
Good morning lovely people Here are 10 easy practical ideas you and your kids could do right now to play your part in mitigating breakdown of the climate & natural world. Please share far and wide and give credit to Anoushka Sylvester-Bradley who kindly created this graphic.
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
7 years
Huge congratulations to a pioneering compassionate businessman! Arise Sir John #ethical #peoplebeforeprofit @JamesTCobbler
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Here’s John with his Knighthood. Great day, just sad that my mum wasn’t here to see it and be Lady Alex.
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@DavidDurant
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5 years
@Ecosia Great thread Ecosia, I would love to spread the word via our Climate Action Group Facebook page. Is this available in FB friendly format before I adapt it for FB?
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
Two magnificent humans who share more than one one thing in common: Both are passionate tireless defenders & campaigners of the Earth Both have been affected by cancer @GeorgeMonbiot and @PollyHiggins Thank you both for all you do to protect our Earth
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
8 years
An Insight An Idea with @Shakira Children are the future let's invest in them! #wef17 via @wef @fpiesdescalzos
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@GeorgeMonbiot Reading some of the replies on this thread makes me want to give up.. why are we arguing? Time for arguing is over. We need to be taking action not arguing amongst ourselves! Thanks for being the voice of reason @GeorgeMonbiot
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
Shocking that the #ClimateDebate in Parliament today was not as well attended as it should, but thank goodness for @CarolineLucas and her tireless quest on behalf of us all bringing the government to account. The clock is ticking no more time for debate! We need a #GreenNewDeal
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
I hope people will vote wisely in the #LocalElections2019 as well as the #EUelections2019 and vote for a party that has a track record and serious policies which put people and planet first. #VoteGreen2019 @TheGreenParty
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"I am worried about Nigel Farage because he's very good at whipping up a lot of hatred and racism." @CarolineLucas on the #EUelections2019 and the need to examine what the Brexit Party and ChangeUK stand for #votegreen2019 #bbcqt
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Thank you @CarolineLucas for reaching out to all sides of the #Brexit divide and encouraging a change in conversation which will lead us to a greater understanding about one another and in doing so create the conditions for positive change to take place. We all want to be heard.
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
@Ecosia Here you go, hopefully the FB will open on Twitter, but if it doesn't I have tagged Ecosia on FB
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@GeorgeMonbiot @OwenPaterson The days of business in politics are numbered. The only way to make the World a better place is to kick business out of politics and exclude it from influencing legislation
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
Thank you @TonyGreenham for a great talk about @SouthWestMutual Bank which not only will transform the economy in our area but will accelerate the transition to #zeroCarbon Get involved, sign up here
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
Here is a tireless campaigner for the #NHS and against Tory money grabbing and corruption. Please join her cause if you care for the #NHS Thank you @JujuliaGrace for all you do 🙏💙
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@GreenJennyJones You have the patience of a saint Jenny, what a circus! Thank you being the voice of sanity and reason! We love you! 🙏💚
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
4 years
Wow! An electrifying start to this summit! Change is coming whether we like it or not. The question is what kind of change do you want? Book your seat here: #regeneratedevon @BoostTorbay
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
This is serious stuff.. Thank God for people like @GreenRupertRead If we relied on Government and Big Business our fate would be sealed.
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
@ZoeJardiniere Sometimes it feels like some of the people who condemn these channel crossings assume these poor migrants/refugees had an easy journey to France.. If only they knew.. Thank you for highlighting this Zoe 🙏
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
Great turnout for the launch of Torbay Social Enterprise Network by @localsparktrbay at the fabulous @Theatrepaignton
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@Amelia_Womack @TheGreenParty We 💚 you Amelia, and can't wait to see you sitting next to @CarolineLucas #VoteGreen #NewportWest
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
8 years
Its All Good Radio Show Highlights 22 April 2017 #EarthDay @RivieraFM
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
This glorious movement isn't going away anytime soon! #RebellionDay2 Be a part of history and do something amazing for the planet #ExtinctionRebellion
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
7 years
I just supported National Park Cities on @ThunderclapIt // @Team4Nature300 Now its YOUR turn if you want a cleaner greener World
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
10 years
Immaculate service from @phonecoop ordered @Fairphone online and less than 48 hours later delivered and working! http://t.co/jTW42KzMTp
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
10 years
Want a more equal society? Worried about the #environment ? Looking for a party with no hidden agenda? #VoteGreen2014 @TheGreenParty
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
Fantastic day at Lower Sharpham Farm on the Restoring Nature Literary Festival with inspirational talks so far by @guyshrubsole and @anitaroy1000 I have to say the lunch was incredible! Thank you @AmbiosLtd and @EastGateBooks
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
Why the reluctance to condemn the use of private jets by the super-rich? Maybe because they are pulling his strings? Just wondering....
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
What's happening with the #NHS ? Watch this Thank you @JujuliaGrace 💙
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
4 years
Day 2 of this fabulous summit, and the theme this afternoon is: Showcase: Enterprises as climate stewards Come and join the conversation. #regeneratedevon @BoostTorbay #climateaction @ActionTorbay
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
4 years
Time to put an end to this nonsense say NO to #HS2
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
@13sarahmurphy It feels like they have literally pressed the self-destruct button, and as much as I try and see it from their twisted point of view, I can’t see any long-term benefit, for them or anyone else for that matter. Maybe a couple of self interested short term benefits but that’s all
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
@marinamelanidis @Y4Nature @climate_guides @COP25CL I feel for you as well as the young people. This is so wrong on many levels. Thank you for the valuable part you're playing. 🙏
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
7 years
What part of we don't want fracking doesn't Cuadrilla understand? #FrackOff
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@sunfloweryell0w @StopCambo Thank you from the bottom of my heart Lauren. Those were very powerful words and I will do all I can to make sure they are heard by as many people as possible.
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
9 years
Happy Monday! Last night's podcast of #UnderTheRadarLiveSessions is now available to listen http://t.co/RS9wHIip7v
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
@JujuliaGrace Ditto. It's definitely all the spin in the wake of their limp budget. Plus I think we are ALL oversaturated by the nasty regime we have had to endure these past 13 years.
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@GretaThunberg @CFigueres We don't have any more time to "work" with business towards arresting #ClimateBreakdown time to kick business out of politics, legislation and government. #wef #Davos2019
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@Jumpsteady @cloverhogan Thank you for sharing this
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
Who wants to live in a desert? We must stop trashing nature here in the UK and start to restore it NOW before its too late #RestoreNatureNow Join @ChrisGPackham and @MeganMcCubbin and demand action, not more reports!
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@JujuliaGrace Yes it is very hurtful and no mater how thick your skin is it affects even hardened campaigners. But please know the more they bite and hurl abuse, the closer we get to regaining our power. Thank you Julia, you are a beacon of light and we are with you all the way x🙏🥰
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
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@JujuliaGrace So sorry you have to endure this behaviour which says much more about them than about you Ju. You are a formidable woman and we are all very lucky to have you in our lives 🩵
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
11 months
@GeorgeMonbiot If you can get a bowl of hot water and breathe steam for a few minutes and drink warm water with honey it may make it better for a while. Oh and try and save your voice for when it matters, rest it as much as poss
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
9 years
Letting Go Of The Old To Bring In The New
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
9 years
Loved playing the magnificent #ShowMe by @McCrei on @UTRLiveSessions Listen to the podcast @discosoulgold
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
8 years
Changing the World one bite at a time! Come to #Devon we wait patiently
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
That is an excellent summary of where we are, and only we can change the status quo. Stop believing the Tories know anything about anything except lying, cheating and quite frankly thieving!
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@NaturalistDara @BellaLack Not very clever at all and a crime as far as I'm concerned. They have no right, whether they own the land or not. In fact there is no such thing as owning the land, the land belongs to everyone!
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@supertanskiii AArrgghh Tan Tan, I am doing my pizza evening tonight, but will it be available to watch/listen later? Que viva la revolucion! ✊ x
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
@natalieben @GreenJennyJones @ExtinctionR Let's keep asking awkward but vital questions because the more they can't answer makes the government look more incompetent and irrelevant by the minute Without doubt @TheGreenParty are the only grown-up party that can heal the planet & bring peace stability & prosperity for ALL
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
Listening to something rather special and soothing by @AVAmusic - Perfect soundtrack for a Friday afternoon spotify:artist:0laJTSeaECNmGVvVVXH6wn
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
I think @CarolineLucas is the change we all want to see in the UK She is prepared to take bold action in the face of the impending catastrophic No Deal You have a choice: Boris Johnson or Caroline Lucas It is as simple as that & we can make it happen if we all go @TheGreenParty
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@AOC @RepSarbanes Absolutely #GetMoneyOutOfPolitics should be the new mantra. Money should serve us all equally and should never determine whether we live or die or whether we have a good life or a bad life
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
Time to put a stop to this bi-party system which puts politics and business ahead of people and planet @TheGreenParty are the ONLY party which does not play this dangerous game #People and #Planet matter and are at the centre of Green party policies #PeoplesVote #BrexitShambles
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
2 years
@erichearn And if I may be so bold, I would like to add the Dominics, Cummings and Raab, Michael Gove, Liz Truss, Grant Shapps..
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David Durant
1 year
At what point do we declare war on the government and the oil companies? This is all about survival now
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David Durant
6 years
@GretaThunberg Hindsight is a wonderful thing, we are being offered an opportunity to actually see things BEFORE they happen and yet the majority of people including those who already have more than they could ever spend continue to suck our planet dry.. Thank you for all you do Greta <3
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
If you're out and about in Paignton tomorrow Wednesday why not join Wayne Dixon and Koda around Foxhole and help them clean up and collect some of the litter which abounds in that area! Debbie and I have done a...
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
8 years
Evening, join me and @DebbieHyde7 on @rivierafm Thurs 5pm - 7pm for #ItsAllGoodRadioShow talking all things Torbay #devonhour #boosttorbay
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
The best example of a circus! Thank God for gorgeous humans like @GreenJennyJones who bring much needed sanity, common sense, and above all compassion to the HOL
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
1 year
@supertanskiii Great summary Tan! And yes I am very scared about the possibility they might stay in power… but I know that people like you are helping to open people’s eyes. Thank you 🙏 xx
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
9 years
Looking forward to playing #TheDarkerSide by @TheRobbMurphy on @UTRLiveSessions TONIGHT Listen online from 7pm BST @RobbMurphyNL
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David Durant
1 year
We really do live in a dystopian world. Not sure how the lawmakers can square this one up #r4today #FreePia
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David Durant
1 year
What a brave and courageous lady. @sunfloweryell0w says it like it is and if you think the current backdrop with the cost of living crisis, Ukraine, the Public Order Bill, the Illegal Immigration Bill are bad, the #ClimateCrisis is a million times worse! We have been warned
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
Well done @ExeterCouncil for championing and actively making #passivhaus a standard feature in your #newbuilds - Can't wait to visit the new leisure centre and experience the magic of Passivhaus in a large public building for myself. Social / Affordable passivhaus housing next?
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
8 years
Early start powering up our #NissanLEAF en route to Llandrindod to plant trees with @estevensmusic thanks @ExeterNissan @NissanEV_UK
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@jessphillips You were brilliant last night on @Channel4News trying to mediate between @NickyMorgan01 and @Anna_Soubry , made me chuckle I have to say
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
5 years
It is indeed and the food industry is sleepwalking us into oblivion #ApocalypseCow watch right now on @Channel4
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@DavidDurant
David Durant
6 years
@reclaimthepower Thank you so much on behalf of the people who said #NoToFracking - You are true heroes!
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