Josh Artus
@joshartus.bsky.social
Doer of things at Centric Lab | Dogwalker and butler to BIGGIE | Frequently having weekends ruined by Arsenal
Did you watch Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
End the sewage pollution scandal
Did you watch Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action!
you.38degrees.org.uk
Arsenal fired their kitman for opposing genocide. Reinstate Mark Bonnick. If you're an Arsenal fan with a conscience, please sign this petition to put some pressure on the club and realise that despite the recent victories, we still believe in morals. the.organise.network/campaigns/6633?
Arsenal fired their kitman for opposing genocide. Reinstate Mark Bonnick.
Add your name:
the.organise.network
🌟 NEW in our #CommunityAssetsToolkit! 🌟 A starter guide to governance & legal structures, for the journey of taking on buildings for long-term community benefit 🏘️ 🔗 www.platformplaces.com/governance-c... Made with @footworktrust.bsky.social. #CommunityAssets #LegalStructures #CharityGovernance
Governance for Community Asset Development — Platform Places
Which legal structure is right for your community asset organisation - CIC, CIO, CLG or other? What else to consider when it comes to designing governance and structuring power, accountability and ris...
platformplaces.com
I'm shaking. I can't believe it. They did it. THEY FUCK*NG DID IT. I love you Arsenal.
economics lives within a society to serve it not the other way round
🧠 We had our work featured in the @ukri.org & @theyoungfdn.bsky.social's new report on their Community Knowledge Fund. 🔗 www.youngfoundation.org/our-work/pub... Thanks to everyone who helps make this work happen!
🏘️ With the National Retrofit Hub we launched 'The Role of Community Health Impact Assessments (CHIA) for Retrofit', a workbook for community organisers and policy/strategy designers working on retrofit at scale. 🔗 nationalretrofithub.org.uk/resource/the... cc @impurbanhealth.bsky.social
Quite a week it's been. In case you missed it, here's what's happened in the world of Centric Lab this week. 📝 We launched the 'Introduction to Ecological Health' online course 🔗 www.thecentriclab.com/an-introduct...
Wow, this essay by @cityofsound.bsky.social is SPEAKING to me 🙌 "the UK now has over 2.5m landlords. Lawyer Nick Bano has observed that this is 2x the number of NHS employees, 4x times the number of teachers and double the number of coal miners at the industry’s peak" fojournal.org/essay/the-re...
The Real Housing Crisis - Future Observatory Journal
The ‘abundance agenda’ argues to ‘build, baby, build’, but a country like the UK already has enough vacant dwellings to solve its own housing crisis and no emissions budget to build with anyway. Rathe...
fojournal.org
notable that actual Jewish seniors get this in a way that the ersatz holocaust museum does not
Catherine Rampell@crampell.bsky.social · 8mo ago@kinship.works Really enjoyed this report - www.kinship.works/publications... - some real alignments with some things we're working on at @thecentriclab.com, thanks for putting it together and sharing the knowledge! ✊
Civic Rewilding: Applying the lessons from Big Local — Kinship Works
In this final report we synthesise the evidence from Big Local, providing a practical guide to the craft of ‘civic rewilding’. This is a revised and expanded version of our earlier Working Paper, addi...
kinship.works
This is excellent political messaging. @zackpolanski.bsky.social hits straight to the core of the problem. This system is intolerable and it must be overcome: production should be organized around human well-being and ecology, not around maximizing profits for the rich.
The Green Party of England & Wales@greenparty.org.uk · 8mo agoHelp us make hope normal again. Join the Green Party now.
This year we are committed to training, educating, organizing, and using legal interventions to help people overcome AI harm—while being thoughtful about how we do it. We’re focused on making AI harms visible, understood, and actionable for low-income communities and their ground-level advocates.
💫New Year New Us—We’re hitting the ground running. From shaping a bold strategic plan to building the team that will bring it to life, 2026 is about momentum and purpose.
"Our new analysis shows that in at least 83 countries, annual investments as small as $50,000-100,000 could shift national clean air trajectories.. Bangladesh, Guatemala and the DRC are losing a combined 1.3 billion life-years to air pollution relative to WHO guidelines"
FML #Arsenal, can I please have an evening of football where my blood pressure and cortisol aren't spiking all over the place 🥵... please 👍🏻
Amazing work for an org's first year ✊🏻
TechTonic Justice@techtonicjustice.bsky.social · 10mo agoIn our first year, we: -Trained 2,000 people, incl. 1,200 legal aid lawyers fighting frontline injustices -Reached countless more via press + podcasts -Advised people fighting harmful AI in 20 states -Wrote useful guides seen by 17,000 people -Grew to a team of 7 Thanks for your support!
Byyyyyyeeeee. If we have to live in a deprived society so that you can be wealthy we'd rather not have that society designed around obscene wealth for the few and pain for the many. The UK won't get any better pandering to cries from the wealthy.
The Times and Sunday Times@thetimes.com · 10mo ago🗣️ "I’m worth £780m at 37 — and I’m leaving Britain for Dubai" Herman Narula, founder of Improbable, doubts he’ll be the last tech entrepreneur to depart
They really will do ANYTHING but tax obscene wealth and the loopholes used to extract billions out of the country. It's evident to see that this "Labour" government got into power by being bought by those who hold financial power. www.theguardian.com/money/2025/n...
Rachel Reeves considering pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles in budget
EV drivers would face 3p-a-mile charge on top of other road taxes to offset falling revenue from petrol and diesel cars
theguardian.com
Few things summarise our time more than these messages from systems designed for "efficiency" 🤬
DOUGHNUT 3.0 IS HERE! 🎉 Today, DEAL is launching the latest update of the global Doughnut, now monitoring trends in social shortfall and ecological overshoot across the 21st century. #DoughnutEconomics Check out the link below to see all the resources and dive in:
Doughnut 3.0 is here | DEAL
The Doughnut, updated, now monitors global trends in social shortfall and ecological overshoot over the 21st century
doughnuteconomics.org