Tom Fitton

European Open Rivers Programme, new funding in Romania Rewilding Romania has secured new funding of EUR 106,473 from the European Open Rivers Programme for the second phase of the project

Rewilding Romania has secured new funding of EUR 106,473 from the European Open Rivers Programme for the second phase of the project initiated last year, which aims to restore longitudinal river connectivity and biodiversity in the Southern Carpathians.

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Beavers are set to be legally recognised as a native species in Wales, the Welsh Government has confirmed.

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Protecting and restoring rainforests Over £3 million to support temperate rainforests.

Over £3 million to support temperate rainforests.

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Yorkshire rivers funding boost to help fish migration Work is ongoing to clear Yorkshire's rivers of barriers that prevent fish from moving freely.

Yorkshire's rivers are being cleared of physical barriers linked to the region's industrial past to support fish migration and improve habitats.

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BrewDog sells Scottish ‘rewilding’ estate it bought only five years ago Latest disposal by ‘punk’ beer company follows £37m loss and closure of 10 pubs

Latest disposal by ‘punk’ beer company follows £37m loss and closure of 10 pubs.

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Threatened species and precious habitats to be better protected with new funding boost for overseas conservation projects New funding for local projects across 12 UK Overseas Territories and 36 developing countries over the next five years

New funding for local projects across 12 UK Overseas Territories and 36 developing countries over the next five years.

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Suriname pledges to shield 90% of forests, far beyond global conservation goal Suriname has pledged to permanently protect 90% of its forests, far surpassing the global 30x30 goal

Suriname has pledged to permanently protect 90% of its forests, far surpassing the global 30x30 goal.

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IUCN launches Global Guidelines for Rewilding - a Paradigm Shift in Global Conservation | The Global Rewilding Alliance The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released its groundbreaking “Guidelines for Rewilding”, a landmark document offering guidance for implementing rewilding projects worldwid...

IUCN’s new Guidelines for Rewilding mark a global milestone, recognising rewilding as a core pathway for nature recovery and sustainable development.

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Mexican jaguar sanctuary welcomes ‘Yazu,’ a cub that will help develop a genetic bank The project aims to rescue and care for these felines and return them to the wild, as well as to study their lineage and safeguard their DNA material

The project aims to rescue and care for these felines and return them to the wild, as well as to study their lineage and safeguard their DNA material.

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Can Bison Ever Reclaim Their Historic Range East of the Mississippi? Some groups are trying to restore the stomping grounds of America’s national mammal

Some groups are trying to restore the stomping grounds of America’s national mammal.

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Gigantic iceberg breaks free in Antarctica, revealing ghostly mega-nest beneath | Discover Wildlife Made up of more than 1,000 strange dimples, scientists say the nesting grounds are something they've never been seen before.

Made up of more than 1,000 strange dimples, researchers say the nesting grounds are something they've never been seen before.

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Gigantic iceberg breaks free in Antarctica, revealing ghostly mega-nest beneath | Discover Wildlife Made up of more than 1,000 strange dimples, scientists say the nesting grounds are something they've never been seen before.

Made up of more than 1,000 strange dimples, researchers say the nesting grounds are something they've never been seen before.

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Ambush spiders found hiding beneath sand on Californian coast. DNA reveals exactly what they are | Discover Wildlife The newly identified species is a type of trapdoor spider, which lives in burrows sealed with a hinged door.

The newly identified species is a type of trapdoor spider, which lives in burrows sealed with a hinged door.

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The myth of the carnivore caveman You are not going to like where our ancestors got their protein.

"At no other point in human history could someone opt for the meat of their choice for three meals every day, without getting any blood on their own hands, and then post about it on social media to claim they are living like their ancestors."

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Climate change is wreaking havoc on World Cultural Heritage sites, study finds The Great Wall of China, Petra of Jordan, Ellora Caves of India, the traditional Ottoman Houses in Turkey — none of these world-famous historical sites can easily be replaced if damaged. Yet, each of ...

A recent study shows that 80% of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites are facing climate stress, with wood and stone constructions susceptible to a range of threats from extreme heat, humidity, aridity and other climatic factors.

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How to manage your savings with Triodos | Triodos Bank Explore features to help you manage and track your savings in the Triodos app.

As the end of the year is drawing closer, now is a good time to think about your savings goals for next year. There are some great savings features you can access within the Triodos app to help you along the way.

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Are you bankrolling the climate crisis? - Which? As banks backtrack on environmental pledges, Which? reveals how your money could be funding climate change – and where to move it

As banks backtrack on environmental pledges, Which? reveals how your money could be funding climate change – and where to move it.

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The comeback of the mountain gorilla – podcast Patrick Greenfield hikes up the Virunga mountains in east Africa to trace the remarkable comeback of the mountain gorilla

Patrick Greenfield hikes up the Virunga mountains in east Africa to trace the remarkable comeback of the mountain gorilla.

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Rats, flies and maggots: A community plagued by 25,000 tonnes of illegal waste Sky News investigates the blame game surrounding an illegal dump in Wigan - symbolic of the scourge of waste crime across the country.

Sky News investigates the blame game surrounding an illegal dump in Wigan - symbolic of the scourge of waste crime across the country.

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UK unveils ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ to get back on track for net zero targets Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy

Ed Miliband says pushing for renewable energy and lower emissions will reduce household bills and boost economy.

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World’s climate plans fall drastically short of action needed, analysis shows Recent plans submitted to UN by more than 60 countries would cut carbon by only 10%, a sixth of what is needed

Recent plans submitted to UN by more than 60 countries would cut carbon by only 10%, a sixth of what is needed.

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‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30

Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30.

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Climate Change Made Hurricane Melissa Four Times More Likely: Study Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, was made four times more likely because of human-caused climate change, a rapid analysis said Wednesday.

Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, was made four times more likely because of human-caused climate change, a rapid analysis said Wednesday.

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At least 20 dead in Haiti as Hurricane Melissa hits Haiti is expected to see

At least 20 people, 10 of them children, are confirmed to have died in Haiti in flooding caused by Hurricane Melissa, officials say.

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First deaths from Hurricane Melissa confirmed in Jamaica and Haiti The hurricane - Jamaica's worst to date - was downgraded from a category five storm on Wednesday.

Hurricane Melissa has continued its devastating sweep across the Caribbean, destroying homes and infrastructure, flooding neighbourhoods and leaving dozens dead.

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Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba after turning Jamaica into ‘disaster area’ Most intense tropical cyclone to hit Jamaica in nearly two centuries leaves trail of devastation in its wake

Most intense tropical cyclone to hit Jamaica in nearly two centuries leaves trail of devastation in its wake.

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Missing Species Appeal - Trees for Life We are fundraising £25,000 to support our Missing Species Programme to bring back Scotland's lost keystone animals.

🦫 Missing Species Appeal 🐆

In many parts of Europe, wildlife like beavers, lynx, tauros and red squirrels are returning. 🐿️ We need your help to raise £25,000 so we can take the next steps to make this happen in the Scottish Highlands.

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Le groupe Écologiste et Social assume pleinement de se battre pied à pied pour faire barrage à vos textes, vos idées racistes, et vos méthodes de voyous.

Les Écologistes ne cèdent jamais face au chantage de l'extrême droite. Jamais !

Lynx enclosure unveiled in ‘major milestone’ for reintroduction to British wild | LBC The Eurasian lynx is a native British predator

The Eurasian lynx is a native British predator.

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Why is protecting this Honduran lagoon so dangerous? LAGUNA DE LOS MICOS, Honduras — Tension swirls around the Laguna de los Micos in northern Honduras, which is a critical marine ecosystem surrounded by mangroves and serving as a home and nursery for m...

Tension swirls around the Laguna de los Micos in northern Honduras, which is a critical marine ecosystem surrounded by mangroves and serving as a home and nursery for many species of coral reef fish.

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