The Netherlands’ rural cycling network could be the eighth wonder of the world: thousands of miles of smooth, signed, scenic, separated paths connecting every remote corner of the country.

The result? A cycle tourism industry worth €2.4 billion annually to the national economy.

Turns out, Greens CAN win here!

Where next?!

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Greens are now the largest party on councils in Bristol, Mid Suffolk, East Suffolk, Hastings, East Hertfordshire, Babergh, Lewes, Folkestone & Hythe and the Forest of Dean.

And we now have over 800 councillors across England and Wales.

#LocalElections2024 #GetGreensElected

It's long been a question: could all of humanity actually live within the Doughnut? Thanks to Hauke Schlesier et al it's just been quantified for the 1st time. And the answer is probably yes - if we transform to economies of sufficiency. Read more here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📋 | Dr Sarah Benn was suspended from the medical register for peaceful climate protests because an oil company obtained an injunction to stop demonstrations.
We want your views on whether doctors who protest against climate change can still be doctors? docs.google.com/forms/d/135eOB…

Candidate focus: #GennyEarly for #Stonesfield & #Tackley 😍
We’re very proud to have Genny standing for us and are confident she will work hard & with honesty to represent her neighbours & stand up for nature 🦆🐦‍⬛🦉🐸🐟🌳🌸🌊
GenevieveEarly

No scaremongering tactics here!

We're holding a 'Walking Aid Amnesty' for #GreenerAHP Week. After surgery, many patients use walking aids but they're not always returned when they're no longer needed 🩼

Find out how to participate so they can be reused & recycled 🌍tinyurl.com/3b28jkpe

Great conf on research outputs in environmental sustainability in healthcare. Prof Mood Bhutta presents evidence on safety & sustainability of reusable surgical drapes/ gowns- challenging industry scaremongering. Time to mandate reuse. ⁦Centre for Sustainable Healthcare⁩ ⁦Greener NHS⁩

Would you like to transform your practice to make it more sustainable? ♻ HHFT is making it possible for 6 teams across our Trust to take part in the Green Team Competition! Open now for applications until 29 April! Learn more ⬇
bit.ly/421flDM

'Given the evidence on climate change and its health impacts, we strongly believe peaceful protest should not be viewed as condemnable professional misconduct – but as commendable public health advocacy.'
Our statement on the MPTS case of Dr Sarah Benn
dauk.org/news/2024/04/1…

I’m a big fan of #hempcrete homes, I’m sitting in ours right now. Love this story about a community growing and building their own: theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

***New WM-Air paper*** on the hot topic of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (outside London)
We used free-text public consultation data gathered by Bham City Council to explore people's expectations and lived experience of two LTNS schemes in Birmingham (Kings Heath and Moseley) 👇

It’s Greener AHP week next week 22-26 April! ✨Check out the event schedule for each day on the Greener AHP hub and why not sign up to one of the great webinars! bit.ly/3w1xSp9

Shock. Anger.
The The MPTS could keep 31 doctors who are on the sex offenders register (doctorsdefenceservice.com/gmc-mpts/can-a…) on the GMC register but decided appropriate to struck off the one doctor that pose no harm to patients holding a placard to stop health impacts of climate change.

We have 3 kids and got rid of our car after buying an ebike (and having new safe cycling infrastructure near our house); now we just cycle, bus, or occasionally use car-club cars.

Really pleased + excited to be starting a collaborative project on sustainable, equitable maternity care. Already starting to understand better the opportunities for improving birth outcomes while also saving resources. Do join our Women's Health network (see link) 2 get involved

Charlie Maynard 🔶 Liberal Democrat just a quick question about Michelle’s leaflet for #Witney North

Any reason why you say it’s a two horse race when the current Witney North candidates are both Green?

Not sure why you are using National Election data for local elections

Reform Political Advertising Full Fact

In the UK maternal deaths are on the rise for all. The gains over the past decade and more have be wiped out.

This is one of the many unfolding national scandals being overseen by an ailing government, lacking vision for health and prosperity for all. Quality Forum #Quality2024

Presenting our poster on #SustainableKidneyCare - good for the patient and good for the planet - at #Quality2024 ⁦Centre for Sustainable Healthcare⁩ ⁦The UK Kidney Association⁩ ⁦Patients Know Best⁩ ⁦Suren Kanagasundaram⁩ #KitNewCare ⁦Kidney Care UK⁩

This is terrifying.

Not the headline... I'm familiar with the science. No, what's terrifying is how far I had to dig through my news notifications to find this story.

What's terrifying is that this headline is not #trending on every social media platform.

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