Turning cleaning the planet into a game since 2008. Take the @LitterWeek challenge π±π² πΊοΈ π
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1 Million Hours - A TidyTowns EU Presidency Citizen Deliverable
Tuesday 2nd June from 7-8pm
Please share with anyone you know in TidyTowns:
facebook.com/openlittermap/pβ¦
#TidyTowns #ImpactMapping #CitizenScience #OpenSource #EUPresidency #eu2026ie
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Brexit, not the lack of citizen science, was a set back for youth engagement
Brexit was a setback for EU-UK youth engagement
In 2024, the @EU_EESC voted an own-initiative opinion by our President @CillianLohan planting the first seeds for the UKβs return to #ErasmusPlus
πToday we celebrate that return!
Read our #Erasmus opinionπlink.europa.eu/JmWRKt
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Let the people map π² πΊοΈ ππ«‘ retweeted
4,300 days in government and he's blaming the councils.
TΓ‘naiste Simon Harris has launched a blistering attack on councils, accusing them of failing to treat the housing crisis as an emergency.
He was speaking as he confirmed plans for a new derelict property tax aimed at boosting housing supply.
#VMNews
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Let the people map π² πΊοΈ ππ«‘ retweeted
A litter survey today along Lower Tuffley Lane #Gloucester. Over 509 items of which 126 or ~25% were @McDonaldsUK. That means 75% was from other sources but because McD packaging is bold it appears they are the main source. @GloucesterCity
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βGive us your digital IDs to protect youth. Trust me broβ
π¨ The Council of Europe has allegedly been breached. Over 297 GB of HR and payroll data, more than 429,000 files, has been compromised.
It marks the second major hit on European institutions this year. In March, the EU Commission, ENISA, and the Directorate-General for Digital Services were breached.
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Breaking news - Irelands ambitious plan for the EU Presidency just announced
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Todays mobile app improvements will be a big win for new users
Update to photo selection & improved onboarding github.com/OpenLitterMap/reaβ¦
Tagging simplification & improvements: github.com/OpenLitterMap/reaβ¦
#opensource #reactnative #citizenscience #openlittermap #digitalpublicgoods
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Let the people map π² πΊοΈ ππ«‘ retweeted
@iSpotnature, a citizen science platform from the UK has been closed down with a weeks notice from The Open University.
ispotnature.org/communities/β¦
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An upload a day keeps the unqualified policies away
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Climate action π Citizen action
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Should I buy litter.ie for β¬1,034? Can anyone help me pay for it?
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Ireland's National Litter Monitoring Scam has made its first update to the system since 1999:
Check out the EU Presidency Innovation at litter.ie/
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The party of education
3 Parliamentary Questions for @MichealMartinTD @lawlessj and @DarraghOBrienTD about empowering #TidyTowns volunteers with #citizenscience as #eu2026ie #EUPresidency legacy deliverable
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Not complicated
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If we can fill the funding gap, the future looks bright for Irish tech firms businesspost.ie/analysis-opiβ¦
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3 Parliamentary Questions for @MichealMartinTD @lawlessj and @DarraghOBrienTD about empowering #TidyTowns volunteers with #citizenscience as #eu2026ie #EUPresidency legacy deliverable
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@grok evaluate these PQs ahead of Ireland's expected EU Presidency next week. How do you think each Minister would reply?
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Ireland's National Litter Monitoring Scam at litter.ie is currently on same for $1,000 3 weeks ahead of our #EUPresidency where we get to lead Europe with our values.
Can someone buy it for me for #lulz?
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How do other #laravel #github #opensource software engineers handle @dependabot updates?
Do you automatically accept,
check they are not AI malware,
or just let them linger?
Curious to know how others work with these never-ending security updates
github.com/OpenLitterMap/opeβ¦
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Another load of money down the kazi but they were a smashing photo op at the time.
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