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Seeking out planet-friendly stuff & sharing it around. Online directory. Green Guide for London. Also slow, seasonal & sustainable food in @LocavoreMag

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Food price rises fuelled by huge fertiliser company profits- new research shows @tommlancaster @ECIU_UK sustainweb.org/news/jul23-fe…

Food price rises fuelled by huge fertiliser company profits- new research shows | Sustain

Fertiliser company profits soared to 500% from 2020 to 2022 according to new analysis by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit. In the same period, there was record food price inflation of nearly...

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Brimstone@BrimstoneEnergy14 Jul 2023
Many thanks to @washingtonpost for sharing this news! Let's build.
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@washingtonpost14 Jul 2023
A climate-friendly cement received the first third-party certification that it is structurally and chemically the same as the conventionally produced stuff. wapo.st/44A21rC

Cement warms the planet. This green version just got a key nod of approval.

A climate-friendly cement received the first third-party certification that it is structurally and chemically the same as the conventionally produced stuff.

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Well, great fun chairing @wigsandwords & @jake_fiennes this morning. What great advocates for the serious but optimistic messages of #regen #farming. Inspiring stuff, and stuff we can all do too - stop wasting food and #NoMowMay for starters...
Caroline Stanford@LandmarkHistory27 May 2023
This morning, 10.30 @CidermillTheatr . Come join us @campdenlitfest @canpdenonline!
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@TreePilgrim@treepilgrim4 Apr 2023
Route is planned for Lands' End to John O'Groats, 4 months of pilgrimage to ancient and veteran trees the length of mainland Britain. Starting mid- April. Excited, and a little nervous!
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Slow Ways
@SlowWaysUK25 Feb 2023
We're looking for thousands of people to help with #SlowWays in 2023. Know someone who enjoys walking, running or wheeling who might like to check a few routes? Know someone with lots of followers who could help? 📢 Please point them in our direction! slowways.org
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Peter Cairns@PCairnsPhoto22 Apr 2023
"The Northwoods Rewilding Network – launched in 2021 – now consists of almost 60 partners, including farms, crofts and community lands. The network supports over 70 jobs, and more than £1 million has already been spent with local suppliers and services." scotsman.com/news/opinion/co…

Why rewilding is good for people as well as nature – Steve Micklewright

The opening of the world's first-ever rewilding centre in the Highlands offers a much-needed beacon of hope.

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“Those of us who have been on this planet for half a century or more have lived through the greatest loss of wildlife on our planet for 65m years, since a meteor wiped out the dinosaurs” I have and the loss is terrifying!!! #ShiftingBaselineSyndrome theguardian.com/commentisfre…

David Attenborough's online Wild Isles isn't too hard-hitting for TV – it doesn't go far enough |...

I was hoping for a film that would wake people up to the dismal state of British nature. This charming episode won’t do that, says professor of biology Dave Goulson

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Care about comms? Passionate about the environment? Take a look at this dream job from our fabulous client @hubbubUK 👇
Hubbub@hubbubUK7 Apr 2023
Keen to create, full of ideas, and want work that makes a difference? Come join the Hubbub. 🌍hubbub.org.uk/job-opportunit… #environmentjob #charityjob #greenjob
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🔉 Job alert! We're looking for a Senior Trusts and Foundations Coordinator to be a core member of our Development team, generating income for all areas of the organisation including our Urban Forest programme, Trees for Streets and schools projects. bit.ly/3nrPKoQ
The green leaves of a tree.

ALT The green leaves of a tree.

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📢Calling members of the farming community in England! I want to know what you think of farmland birds and if they influence how you manage your land. I would be extremely grateful if you could fill out a short questionnaire. 🧑‍🌾🐦 readingagriculture.eu.qualtr…
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With Jimmy Carter now in hospice care, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird looks back on the former president's environmental legacy — from his sweeping protection of Alaska’s wild lands to his efforts on renewable energy. e360.yale.edu/features/jimmy…

Unheralded Environmentalist: Jimmy Carter’s Green Legacy

With the former president now in hospice care, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird looks back on Jimmy Carter’s environmental record in the White House — from his sweeping protection of...

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The climate time-bomb is ticking but the latest @IPCC_CH report shows that we have the knowledge & resources to tackle the climate crisis. We need to #ActNow to ensure a livable planet in the future. ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/

AR6 Synthesis Report: Climate Change 2023

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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edie@edie15 Mar 2023
How can B Corp certification help your business to attract and retain talent? Find out in our new guest blog from Seismic. #BCorpMonth #BCorp #BusinessIdeas edie.net/how-b-corp-certific…

How B Corp certification can help you attract and retain talent - edie

As part of edie’s Business Leadership month, Seismic outlines how the B Corp movement can help businesses retain talent during a time when climate quitting is becoming a growing problem for busines...

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Check out our new project brochure! The ReForest project aims to empower farmers to deliver multiple objectives, including food production 🌽, carbon capture 🌍, and biodiversity 🦋. Check our website and learn more:agroreforest.eu/ #agroforestry #sustainability #Horizoneu
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Our mission here at SFACT is to protect, improve, empower and conserve. To learn more about SFACT’s mission, visit our website, sfact.org #overfishing #sustainablefishing #livelihoods #responsiblefishing #oceanaction #coastalcommunities #mangroverestoration
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Traditional medicinal herbs species are disappearing as a result of #climatechange. We are engaging #Ogiek women to nurture a herbarium in an effort to counteract the impacts of such losses. @IIWF @ESCRNet @Siemenpuu @landislife @ajws @UNEP @hugafo_k
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Join us! We are looking for a talented full stack developer to help develop our suite of web apps for community repair. Apply by 5 July. Please RT therestartproject.org/full-s…
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Andrew Wasley@Andrew_Wasley5 Jun 2020
Meat giants selling to UK linked to Brazil farms in deforested Amazon reserve theguardian.com/environment/…

Meat giants selling to UK linked to Brazil farms in deforested Amazon reserve

Greenpeace report shows cattle indirectly sold to JBS, Marfrig and Minerva came from protected Serro Ricardo Franco park

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Julian Cribb@JulianCribb30 Apr 2020
Opinion: As meat plants shut down, COVID-19 reveals the extreme concentration of our food supply - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…
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Sarah Nelson@sarahelenelson23 Apr 2020
Calling all inspiring nature speakers! I’m running a series of zoom talks for @DefraGovUK staff to help connect us to the wonders of nature during this lockdown. If you are interested in coming to speak to a captive audience of environmental policy makers - drop me a line ☺️
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