Factcheck: 16 misleading myths about solar power #CBarchive
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π¨ @tomoprater.carbonbrief.org @jjgoodman.bsky.social @tom.2x2.graphics
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Conservation professional, based in North Wales, day job working to make Freshwater Pearl Mussel unendangered, other activities for biodiversity and ecosystems across UK, Cameroon, Uganda and elsewhere. Website: https://thomasdb.weebly.com/
Factcheck: 16 misleading myths about solar power #CBarchive
βοΈ @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
π¨ @tomoprater.carbonbrief.org @jjgoodman.bsky.social @tom.2x2.graphics
Read here: buff.ly/NdBxXaw
Can you help us support conservationists and their families stranded by civil war in Cameroon? π¨π²
We have been trying to raise funds to help support these friends through campaigning for donations.
All payments go directly to families.
www.gofundme.com/f/helping-ca...
π’ NEW !ARC launches strategy on adder conservation translocation at Vanishing Viper conference π
www.arc-trust.org/ne...
π· Male adder dance by Ray Hamilton
#VanishingViper #VanishingViper2025 #Adder #AdderConservation #Herpetology
Recorded talk "Natterjack Toad on the Wirral. Past. Present. Future?" delivered to the Hoylake-Meols Biodiversity & Sustainability Day 9th July 2025. Wearing my @WirralARG hat but also soft launch of new NGO Friendly Frog Org friendlyfrog.org
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We had our first proper amphibian survey with the Wirral ARG this week at Prenton Dell, in collaboration with the Claypits project, helping out with their ecoschools day too.
#Wirral_ARG
#argsuk
#gcn
Recently relocated to a small holding above Eglwysbach with views of Eryri π. Looking forward to operating ecology and conservation projects from here. Will be restoring this pond πΈ dominated by invasive plants π± , likely with help from our heavy horses π and seeking opportunities for Conwy Valley
25.02.2025 12:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow: looking up a couple of visits to France, and to tie-in these with a Sat morning @parkrun appalled to learn the French gov have introduced legislation that anyone taking part in a fun run has to submit a medical report first. Bureaucracy at its worst!
blog.parkrun.com/fr/2024/05/1...
What did the pearl mussel ever do for us? See tomorrow's Guest Blog. Meanwhile, today: more raptor stuff http://markavery.info/2012/10/28/raptor/
28.10.2012 19:19 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Just posted my piece on the history of the Freshwater Pearl Mussel fishery in our area - very much contemporary with our house itself: stronvar.org/2024/10/31/b...
31.10.2024 11:51 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Had a quick catch up @zsllondonzoo, seeing new amphibian & reptile house. We've been collaborating for over a decade for the Lake Oku Clawed Frog π¨π² which are still on display and there is this lovely mural still by the east tunnel. Left thinking about future projects.
19.01.2025 20:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wirral Globe on the work being done for amphibians at Prenton Dell Claypit
www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/2474798...
CANAL WILDLIFE BOOKLET APPEAL - call for local experts!
The Basingstoke Canal Society is exploring the idea of producing a booklet about the natural history of the canal.
Please get in touch if you wish to contribute.
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Every time I read about banning books, I think of this:
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books β you're afraid of thinking.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
29.11.2024 20:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0An infographic detailing facts about the impacts of invasive alien species from the IPBES Invasive Alien Species Report. The infographic also depicts images of various different invasive alien species such as the grey squirrel, alexandrine parakeet and red fox.
Invasive alien species are a threat to #nature, natureβs contributions to people, and good quality of life.
Read the @ipbes.bsky.social #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report at: www.ipbes.net/ias
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Newly using Bluesky. Work on environmental conservation, UK and beyond, from conservation action plans, species surveys (incl. protected sp.), captive breeding, habitat management (incl. horse-powered conservation), community engagement, scientific research. Open to new projects and collaborations.
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