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“We are witnessing a very sad moment in American history. The President of the United States is aligning himself with the dictator of Russia, Vladimir Putin, to undermine the independence of Ukraine and its democracy”

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4,000 litres of diesel spilled into the River Wandle this week . Criminal . Please help South East Rivers Trust fund recovery efforts and guard against this type of pollution in the future . Please donate if you can www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-the-r... Video: Mirrhyn Stephen

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England’s most precious nature sites—SSSIs—are meant to protect rare wildlife and habitats. But a new FOI request submitted by PTW reveals hunting is still being allowed.

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DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

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What a mindless, stupid and disgusting decision Shame on you @tottenhamhotspur.com and Enfield Council It seems that in the UK the natural world counts for absolutely nothing www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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Disgusting but sadly not surprising, yet another conservation charity that doesn’t actually put animals first.

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A two-year investigation has found that @wwf.org.uk have been lobbying for the continued international trade of polar bear fur , all while using imagery of these beautiful animals for their fundraising . Despicable . www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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The @Telegraph excels itself today with the claim that @NaturalEngland is ‘ideologically wedded to concept of conservation’. This is our job, & we do it as a matter of legal requirement. Would be odd for a conservation organisation to do anything else. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...

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Tossed away like trash—that’s the harsh reality of the badger cull. Thousands of innocent badgers are needlessly slaughtered in a failed attempt to control TB. This cruelty has to end. ✍️ Sign the petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

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Are you a scientist studying how the climate and #biodiversity crises are affecting the ocean and coastal ecosystems? 🐟🌊 BNP Paribas Foundation has opened a new call for projects like yours! Apply by 4 May 2025. Find out more: fondation.bnpparibas/en/

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The insanity of releasing 50 million non-native pheasants in the UK every year and the terrible impact on our ecosystems. It must end. www.birdguides.com/articles/com...

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We need to change how we create and use energy and power - in all their forms One way not to do this is to clear fell old-growth forests, pellet them, ship them, burn them and pretend this is somehow #NetZero #AccidentalGods #Podcast w Mary Booth accidentalgods.life/when-is-a-tr #Podcasts

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This perfect shot of an eagle hunting a fish 📸 Mark Smith Photography

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The egret was once more valuable than gold. Victorians used their plumage to decorate their hats. The formation of the @rspb.bsky.social was in response to the protection of these & other birds. #worldwetlandsday #Egret #UKbirding #NaturePhotography www.countrylife.co.uk/nature/egret...

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So now we have it. Rachel Reeves's claim that a third runway at Heathrow Airport would boost economic growth comes from a report commissioned by .... Heathrow Airport. Instead of acting in the national interest, she's channelling corporate lobbyists. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Perfectly captured.

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There is no escape on this #PoisonedPlanet - and the #ClimateEmergency is multiplying the #PublicHealth and environmental health issues phys.org/news/2025-01...

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Wetlands are vital for #biodiversity, including as critical habitats for many migratory species.🐦🌍🧪 — @ipbes.bsky.social #LandDegradation Assessment Yet, many of these #wetlands are now threatened. Learn how wetlands support biodiversity with Ramsar for #WWD2025: www.worldwetlandsday.org

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“one monthly flea treatment for a large dog contains enough imidacloprid to kill 25 million bees” Which is more inconvenient? A) A pet with fleas B) Food shortages Why hasn’t the Gov acted?

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This Thursday 6th Feb, I'll be speaking at Oxford University's Museum of Natural History about my book The Lie of the Land. Some spaces still available, you can book tickets here: www.obga.ox.ac.uk/event/winter...

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The badger cull is a national shame. 🦡💔 These innocent animals are being slaughtered in the thousands, despite overwhelming evidence that the cull is ineffective and inhumane. We need 100k for this to be considered for a debate in Parliament 👇 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

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Curlews, hen harriers, black grouse, GPS collars for cattle and no moorland burning: excellent to hear that the RSPB’s Geltsdale reserve will be expanding in size www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Something to remind you It's a world worth saving

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How can we help our young people to step beyond the artificial boundaries of our old, rigid system into a world where they are fully connected to all parts of themselves, each other and the web of life? accidentalgods.life/of-schoolish #AccidentalGods #podcast with Tim Logan #FutureLearning

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We can easily spare a tenth of England for nature without affecting food production! 20% of our land produces just 3% of our food. Vast swathes of our uplands are owned by about 150 wealthy landowners who use it for shooting grouse, and set fire to our biggest carbon sink, our peat bogs...

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Badgers are still being needlessly killed under the failed badger cull. 🦡 We need your help to end this cruelty and demand humane, effective alternatives. Let’s reach 100k signatures together—sign the petition today! ✍️ petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

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As #democracydies around us, how do we become the change we need to see in the world? What are the actual, practical steps to grounding, connecting and resonating with the world? accidentalgods.life/avoiding-bur #AccidentalGods #Podcast w Dan McTiernan of the Being EarthBound podcast

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These women didn’t sit down, stay quiet, or ask for permission—they broke the rules and changed the world. Role models. We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.

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With your help we're slowly climbing out of the red. It looks promising we'll make the park for this years field work season. We're still down $20k and it's just too expensive to be carrying that much debt. We're a 501c3 and you can read what we're onto at ThePolarZoo.org gofund.me/babd9034

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Pet fur found in songbird nests contains high levels of pesticides, study finds

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This is the Ben & Jerry’s video that has folks talking and MAGA losing their shit! We need to support @benandjerrys y’all, because we don’t ever want them to “stick to just the ice cream”. 👀

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If you are a federal employee, it is advised to set your social media accounts to private to prevent outside viewership, as reports suggest that loyalty screenings have begun.

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UK Nature is in crisis - and how you can help by National Trust's Hilary Grady. liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/uk-...

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As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽‍💻

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Dear algorithm please connect me with others interested in: ✨Climate Action ✨Renewable Energy ✨Sustainability ✨Environmentalism ✨Electric Vehicles ✨Cleantech ✨Nature & Gardening ✨Rights of Nature movement ✨The Energy Transition ✨Environmental Justice 🙏 Thank you

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Return with us to this conversation between Robin Wall Kimmerer, David Haskell, and Robert Macfarlane to discuss the idea of the personhood of trees, root communities, and the ways in which humans might foster the growth of our canopy.

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Gaslighting is the entire GOP playbook. From ‘biggest crowd ever’ to ‘normal tourist visit,’ they’re betting you’ll ignore reality. If we allow them to keep rewriting history, they’ll keep burning the truth to the ground.

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94 European organisations, representing millions of people, have sent a letter to Ursula von der Leyen urging her to act with boldness and moral clarity to ban #PFAS, calling her to "end “the worst #pollution crisis in human history”. #chemicals #foreverchemicals eeb.org/library/lett...

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