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Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social joined volunteers and @earthwatcheurope.bsky.social in Clissold Park to plant trees 🌳

Alongside planting, local volunteers will help monitor the site through citizen‑science activities - a wonderful way to stay connected with nature 🌱

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Real climate action is happening in our classrooms

Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social visited Stillness Infants School to see how the Greener Schools programme is cutting carbon, lowering energy bills and helping make London one of the greenest cities to grow up in

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The London Nature Recovery Strategy is a new tool to support organisations and boroughs across the city to identify which parts of our city’s nature need most attention.

Explore the LNRS here: www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...

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London is becoming wilder every day - with beavers in Ealing, bees buzzing in Bexley and bats back in Barnes💚

We've just launched London’s first ever Local Nature Recovery Strategy to help nature thrive even more across our city.

Let’s make London greener, richer & wilder! 🌱

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Phoebe Boswell's new artwork highlights how access to swimming is a matter of social justice

London's blue spaces should belong to everyone🌊- that’s why we’re committed to cleaning up our city’s waterways so they’re safe, healthy, swimmable and a source of joy for all Londoners

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London, San Francisco and Beijing achieve ‘remarkable reductions’ in air pollution Cycle lanes, electric cars and other interventions have helped 19 global cities slash levels of pollutants by more than 20%

They said it would take 193 years to clean London’s air. We did it in nine. 💨

London has now met legal limits for nitrogen dioxide air pollution.

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City Ditches Fossil Fuels, Boosts Clean Energy and Jobs | C40 Cities posted on the topic | LinkedIn What actually happens when a city stops investing in fossil fuels? Cleaner air. Good jobs. Stronger economies. Clean investment starts with shifting public money away from oil and gas and into things...

The @c40cities.bsky.social Clean Investment Network - led by London - launched a toolkit to help cities across the world shift their pension funds toward green and climate‑positive solutions. 🌍💚 www.linkedin.com/posts/c40-ci...

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London led the way by ending fossil fuel pension investments in 2022. Since then, the London Pensions Fund Authority has set a £400m target for green investment.

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With our funding, London’s boroughs have delivered huge changes to make our streets safer, greener, healthier and more enjoyable for pedestrians and cyclists of all ages.

This week, we announced a further £95m investment.

See what’s been achieved since 2022 ⬇️🧵

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Wildlife to replace historical figures on banknotes The public will help choose which animals and birds will appear on the Bank of England's new notes.

British wildlife is set to appear on the new Bank of England banknotes — and this summer you'll get to have your say.

From beavers in Barking to white storks in Dagenham, we’re turning London into a wildlife haven. What London wildlife would get your vote? 🌿🦢

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Deputy Mayors @sebdance.bsky.social and @metecoban92.bsky.social visited Go Ahead to celebrate their 1000th zero emission bus. The new bus joins @tflondon.bsky.social 2700-strong zero emission fleet, helping to clean up our toxic air, tackle the climate crisis, and protect the health of Londoners

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Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social visited Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust to see how solar panels and heat pumps will cut carbon and energy bills will cut the hospital's carbon and energy bills.

Great to see the benefits of the @london.gov.uk Zero Carbon Accelerator in action!

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Royal Victoria Dock West | London's Largest Floating Community Royal Docks Waterways has developed a long-term Vision for Royal Victoria Dock West setting out how it can become a landmark public destination.

Help shape our new, greener dock that will bring swimming and nature to even more Londoners.
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The Mayor is committed to cleaning up London’s waterways and opening them up for every Londoner to meet, relax and move.

The transformation of Royal Victoria Dock West will bring year round swimming and nature to even more Londoners
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Floating park, lido and housing proposed for Victoria Dock West Early proposals include a focus on swimming, alongside a wellness centre with a sauna and spa.

The transformation of Royal Victoria Dock West will create one of the city’s most exciting new public spaces.

Cleaning up the waterway is a major opportunity for Newham, and for Londoners’ access to blue spaces.

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Volunteers to help threatened tower mustard herb by home growing Conservation group Citizen Zoo launched the project to restore the threatened tower mustard herb.

The Mayor’s Green Roots Fund is helping protect Tower Mustard - a rare plant species found right here in our city

By backing biodiversity projects like this, we're helping Londoners make our city greener and better for people and nature
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It's National Nestbox Week!

Our upcoming Local Nature Recovery Strategy is encouraging nesting sites across the capital - from classic nest boxes to built‑in swift bricks that will help birds thrive in London.

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Great British Energy sets out Local Power Plan GBE has published the Local Power Plan with funding of up to £1 billion for locally-owned clean energy generation projects.

Great British Energy’s Local Power Plan is a big step for local clean energy.

London is already leading the way, investing millions through the Community Energy Fund to back local solar power and ensure communities share the benefits. transportandenergy.com/2026/02/10/g...

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More habitats. More biodiversity. Greater climate resilience.

Nature is thriving, and even the cows agree London’s recovery is utterly brilliant.

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Londoners to get first official bathing area on Thames at this idyllic spot The filming location for TV drama Broadchurch is also among 13 new designated swimming sites proposed by the Government

All Londoners should be able to swim safely in the capital’s waterways.

A proposed bathing water site on the Thames is a big step forward and could help make that possible if approved. My upcoming Clean and Healthy Waterways Plan will take this further.

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Cattle return to Tolworth Court Farm Fields in rewilding project Three Sussex cows will be free to roam across the site for the first time in over half a century.

Tolworth Court Farm Fields is starting to blossom thanks to Wild Tolworth’s brilliant restoration work.

More habitats, more biodiversity and a greener London in the making.

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Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social released cows at Wild Tolworth, part of a rewilding project helping bring nature closer to home.

This initiative is boosting local wildlife while giving more Londoners the chance to enjoy and connect with natural green spaces.

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The Mayor’s Green Roots Fund will support more projects like this.
Apply here: www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...

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Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social released cows at Wild Tolworth to support rewilding 🐄

This natural grazing will boost biodiversity, create richer habitats and help nature thrive on Londoners’ doorstep

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Backing community energy gives Londoners better access to green power and helps bring bills down. By growing the capital's community energy sector, we keep energy affordable and make sure the benefits of clean power are shared fairly across our city.

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Great British Energy sets out Local Power Plan GBE has published the Local Power Plan with funding of up to £1 billion for locally-owned clean energy generation projects.

I welcome Great British Energy’s Local Power Plan and its support for community and local energy generation in London. This will help places of worship, social clubs, and community centres produce clean power for the people they serve.

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Community energy investment to build community wealth and power Biggest ever public investment in community energy will cut bills and create revenue for community centres, social clubs and places of worship.

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New Local Power Plan will boost funding and support for community energy. The Mayor has backed nearly 200 community energy projects and this new plan commits to unlocking more opportunities and benefits for local people www.gov.uk/government/n...

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Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social spoke at a Ramboll & Resilient Cities Network event about building resilient societies – showing how cities can lead by integrating climate resilience, energy & infrastructure planning.

This is how we create a greener, fairer & sustainable city for generations

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Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social joined hundreds of London’s leaders to champion and celebrate 5 impactful years of anchor climate leadership – proof that a shared purpose helps us achieve more as we work to create a greener, fairer and more sustainable city

Learn more at www.anchors.london

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Love Lambeth Lambeth Council and four community groups secure funding for biodiversity projects.

Great to see the Mayor’s Green Roots Fund is helping projects in Lambeth strengthen access to nature and build climate‑resilient neighbourhoods

Supporting initiatives that connect more people with green and blue space is key to a greener, fairer London love.lambeth.gov.uk/lambeth_gree...

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