On this #WorldEnvironmentDay and every day, let’s remember the interconnected nature of the climate and biodiversity crises, and act for both.
“There are many options for action, which can be urgently deployed to address the interconnected global crises through ‘nexus approaches’.”
—Luthando Dziba
Well of course they can
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IPBES
Insects join list of species capable of solving simple ‘box-and-banana’ problem that demonstrates basic intelligence
Check out a spider show🕸️ 🕷️ pleased to have spotted this - the small (living) spider in the middle is Parasteatoda tepidariorum,☺️
and bottom left, her huge prey is
1. Steatoda species and
2. more remarkably an adult male Zoropsis spinimana.😮
And up top right is her brood sac full of her eggs 😍
Good set of 4 solutions here in @uk.theconversation.com
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Our soils were created for a climate that no longer exists. We need to change
how we grow,
what we grow
so what we eat.
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Vicki Hird MSc FRES
Almost the end of Nature Friendly Farming Week
My blog to celebrate
www.wildlifetrusts.org/blog/vicki-h...
Almost the end of Nature Friendly Farming Week
My blog to celebrate
www.wildlifetrusts.org/blog/vicki-h...
An appalling preventable slaughter "more than 1,000 harbour porpoises and common dolphins killed annually, 10,000 seabirds and 500 seals. Six humpback whales and 30 minke whales were also found dead in Scottish creel ropes"
@WildlifeTrusts @WCL_News
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Vicki Hird MSc FRES
The world is too dependent on the Gulf states for energy and fertiliser.
Landmark report calls for widespread air conditioning and says UK temperatures forecast to exceed 40C by 2050
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Vicki Hird MSc FRES
It’s Nature Friendly Farming week and a moment to register the huge importance of a nature transition in farming. It’s critical for our climate, water and food. Vicki Hird looks at the facts, as well ...
www.wildlifetrusts.org
It’s Nature Friendly Farming week and a moment to register the huge importance of a nature transition in farming. It’s critical for our climate, water and food. Vicki Hird looks at the facts, as well ...
This weekend is Agroforestry Open Weekend - see farms integrating trees into their systems to boost biodiversity, carbon sequestration and productivity agroforestryopenweekend.org #agroforestry #agroecology
Welcome to Agroforestry Open Weekend (2026) Celebrating the growing global community of Agroforestry farms and farming Following the success of the Anglian Agroforestry Open Weekend each year since 20...
