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Friday, 3 July 2009
Help us end the killing
Posted by johnclare
Ten thousand, three hundred and forty seven. That's the number of people who logged on and added their names to our call for an end to the killing of birds of prey in just two days. It could have been more. Such was the volume of traffic, the website...
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Unlocking the door to nature's classroom
Posted by nikshelton
The Sustainable Development Commission may not quite have the snappiest name in history – but they do have one or two decent ideas up their sleeve. The SDC – to give them their obligatory three letter acronym – is holding an event in...
Friday, 26 June 2009
Facing up to a sea of troubles
Posted by nikshelton
The public eye has been increasingly cast out towards big blue in recent weeks. We may be up to our eyeballs with worrying environmental issues to deal with on dry land, but let's not forget that two thirds of the earth is covered by the deep blue...
Friday, 26 June 2009
Signs of hope on climate change?
Posted by johnclare
Responding to today’s statement by the Prime Minister on plans for an international deal on climate change, Ruth Davis, the RSPB’s Head of Climate Change Policy, said: “Today’s statement on climate finance has at last broken the...
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Solving the coal conundrum
Posted by johnclare
Today saw the launch of the Government’s consultation on the future of coal in Britain. This is a big issue because coal is the bad boy of climate change. Most of the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere today has come from burning the stuff and it...
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