#Déforestation

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread is about Burma (Myanmar) and natural disasters. Geography: Bay of Bengal & Sagaing Fault create conditions but disaster effects worsened by Climate Crisis, deforestation, economic/regional/ethnic inequality,

Ben See

ClimateBen

If every insect suddenly disappeared overnight all life on Earth would end by 2070 so I trust newspapers will now focus on how the annihilation of insects due to habitat

Tarble

EsotaricPorgism

America's Best Idea: Part 5: George Perkins Marsh and the rise of the Conservationist movementThe Hudson River School was just the first step in the growth of the Conservationist movement,

Dr SWIFT PARROT

teamswiftparrot

It’s #WomenInScienceDay and i am making a thread to demand you immediately follow all the kick arse #WomenInSTEM of the difficult bird research group!! 1/n Meet @Fe_biologia ! She is

Sébastien Duyck 🌍⚖️

duycks

Exceptional week for #ClimateLitigation: people around world working to leverage power of the law to hold govs accountable & advance #ClimateJustice!in THREAD below: short tour of developments in past days:

Kannan Raja

JKannanR

Two @straits_times articles from today, both focusing on wildlife-related situations in #Singapore. And as someone who working on managing #wildlife-human conflicts, both these issues and others like them are key

Alex Smith

alexjmssmith

Hmm, I can think of many "points" for cell-based meat. It's a shame that this piece didn't mention how alt meat can mitigate deforestation, air/water pollution, antibiotic resistance, the welfare

Irish Wildlife Trust

Irishwildlife

Farming orgs are right to highlight the low cost of food and the link to greater environmental standards. This paper shows the increases in shelf prices consumers would have to

Dan Rejto 🇺🇸

danrejto

Big Ag & Tech risk greenwashing with their soil carbon sequestration efforts.https://newrepublic.com/article/158833/agribusiness-farms-microsoft-mcdonalds-carbon-climate-change .@Charli3Mitchell argues in The @NewRepublic that efforts b

Roadkill Wallaby Reef Foundation 🌎💦🌴🦘🐨🦅🦇🦜

Karmageddon67

This outrageous article from Monbiot needs fact-checking. It’s very easy to reveal that Monbiot lies, peddles mistruths & makes glaring omissions when it comes to population. I’ll do it when

Ben See

ClimateBen

What the newspapers aren't screaming about is Arctic sea ice disappearing for the first time by 2028 triggering a sudden destabilisation of the planet’s climate and a rapid acceleration of

Unearthed

UE

The best environmental journalism of 2020Chosen by our reporters.https://unearthed.greenpeace.org/2020/12/18/best-environmental-journalism-2020/ This is what fuels the West’s infernos. By @sarahkaplan48, @JohnMuyskens, @chrisalcantara, an

Jonny Ecology

JonnyEcology

Thread Centuries of deforestation then overgrazing by deer and sheep have left much of the Highlands of Scotland looking like this - what Frank Fraser Darling called a treeless

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

As promised, a little story. Of how the EU ask of the UK on the level playing field is indeed new, how that came about, and why we should have

Jane Dalton

JournoJane

A reminder that we've lost (read: killed off) more than two-thirds of nature's creatures in 50 years, and at least 30% of what's left is threatened. But... (thread)https://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/extinction-wildlif

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

Rubbish. Absolute rubbish.https://twitter.com/Botanygeek/status/1256484578258272257 The primary "improvement" in the global food system in the last century has been in relationship to labor productivity: it takes less human labor

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