Community Repair Network:
a list of community groups and networks in the UK who run local repair events
https://communityrepairnetwork.org.uk/the-network/

#SolarPunkSunday #Community #Repair #RepairCafes #UK #Repair #ReUse #CommunityRepairNetwork #eWaste #Waste

Organise your own beach clean with the Marine Conservation Society
https://www.mcsuk.org/

#SolarPunkSunday #Beaches #Oceans #UK #Conservation #Waste #Coasts #MarineConservationSociety #Environment #Pollution #Community

Used Diapers Turned into New Ones Thanks to Super-Recycling Japanese Towns and New Innovation

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/used-diapers-turned-into-new-ones-thanks-to-super-recycling-japanese-towns-and-new-innovation/

"The Trump admin🚨is asking Congress for $152M to begin rebuilding #Alcatraz as a "state-of-the-art secure prison fac."

The #TrumpRegime has a lot of gall,🚨the OMB reqs more taxpayer💰to #torture #immigrants despite the fact: most Americans are aghast at IMM offs'💔brutal tactics, #ICE's #DeathCamps, the #torture of #children & adults... & DHS's FIN #waste & #fraud, & #abuse... while Americans suffer w/o HC, adeq food...
#DHS #Detention #Evil #USPol
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-seeks-152-million-reopen-alcatraz-as-active-prison_n_69cfe3fee4b0d214cc7133d7?d_id=11744033&ncid_tag=tweetlnkushpmg00000016&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&utm_campaign=us_politics
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/budget_fy2027.pdf

"The senators allege that Medicare Advantage is rife with waste, fraud and abuse, and CMS should focus on shoring up the program, rather than enrolling more individuals in it. They argue CMS should do so by adopting the congressional Medicare advisers’ recommendations to rein in the program."

https://rollcall.com/2026/04/02/senate-democrats-call-on-cms-to-rein-in-medicare-advantage-abuses/

#healthcare #UScongress #CMS #medicare #insurance #MedPAC #waste #fraud #abuse

Why are we burdening our #Earth with the cost (in resources, not dollars) of sending tech to the #Moon, when we have #wars and the ecological catastrophe to deal with?

The money and effort could've been used to protect the jungles where orangs could live, for example?

#ecocide #waste

Coffee #waste has the potential to be turned into a high-performance, biodegradable insulation material, a new study published in the journal Biochar has suggested. ☕

https://sustainabilityonline.net/research/new-study-explores-how-coffee-waste-can-be-turned-into-a-high-performance-building-material/