North East Bylines

northeastbylines.co.uk

14 August 2026 10:08

A few days before Christmas 2025, a secretive online activist group called Anna’s Archive said it had downloaded roughly 86 million audio files and  256 million rows of track metadata from Spotify’s catalogue | Gemma Ware

Guardian Environment

environment.theguardian.com

29 July 2026 07:09

Mooted WA oil refinery ‘dinosaur technology’ amid clean energy transition, experts say

Prem Sikka

premnsikka.bsky.social

24 July 2026 07:18

British Gas & Centrica profits exceed £56bn since privatisation. 43% of UK households are in fuel poverty. 120,000 people a year die in fuel poverty. Bills hiked. Industries (e.g. steel) struggle. Prime Ministers may change but no govt curbs profiteering, challenges neoliberalism.

James CBR

jamescbr.bsky.social

20 May 2025 17:29

A very good thread. It is illegal and these successful introductions may entice other releases which either fail miserably or, if successful, change the balance in an ecosystem negatively. I would like to see more authorised introductions and subsequent management but...funding. ☹️

Migrant Lepidoptera (GB & Ireland)

migrantmothuk.bsky.social

19 January 2025 14:02

Tonight will probably be the best chance of something turning up in the far south west of England and Ireland, although it's more likely to be one or two more common species. Any #migrantmoth activity is likely to be restricted to the far west of Cornwall/Isle of Scilly & Co Cork/Kerry. #teammoth