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Dr Rike Bolam
RikeBolam
I am so pleased to see our paper on prevented bird and mammal extinctions published in @ConLetters! We found that for at least 28 bird and mammal species, conservation action
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Philip Loring
ConserveChange
Recently, a paper in @Society4ConBio's Conservation Letters, hailed great successes by mainstream, western conservation in preventing extinctions. They never once mention Indigenous peoples. Read my and @faisal_moola's response:http
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Michael Shellenberger
ShellenbergerMD
I have been censored by @Facebook for telling the truth about climate change and species extinctionI have formally requested an investigation by CEO Mark ZuckerbergPlease share this to indicate your
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Heather Archuletta
Pillownaut
#TriviaThursday NOW THAT ADULTS ARE IN CHARGE AGAIN, IT'S TIME TO GET TO WORK! Today's series will cover climate and effects of climate change, which seems to inspire myth more
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SAKET
Saket_Badola
#LivingPlanetReport2020 @WWF @OfficialZSL *Key Findings #Thread1. Avg. 68% fall in monitored populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish btw 1970 & 2016.2. 75% of Earth's ice-free land surface already
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Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
CSERCambridge
Up next on Day 3 of #CCCR2020 is Session 5 “Threats without enemies: natural global disasters and their consequences”, with Doug Erwin @smithsonian @sfiscience and Lindley Johnson @NASA, chaired by
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Jens Svenning
JCSvenning
To follow-up on my talk on "restoring the role of #megafauna to European #ecosystems" at today's #RewildingSymposium @niooknaw @RewildingEurope, I'll post some of the literature cited in this thread #rewilding
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Abandoned America 🏚️🇺🇲
abandonedameric
Is it depression if you're unhappy when there's so much to be unhappy about? Has happiness always been at best a conscious rejection of one's own sorrow and at worst
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The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™
yungneocon
No single thing besides exogenous extinction events or rapid climactic shifts have caused as much as death, human & non human, as the invention of agriculture, & that’s a fact
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Ruth Waters
waters_ruth
The Dasgupta Review says that biodiversity is critical for the economy and here is why #DasguptaReview #EconomicsOfBiodiversity #biodiversity Ecosystems are natural assets. When they have a full complement of biodiversity,
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Kunal Shah
kunalb11
I figured many people couldn’t join @elonmusk clubhouse room. So will share notes here: 1) 5.5 years before we get people to Mars. Childhood existential crisis on why life exists
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🕷C.J. Cooke/Carolyn Jess-Cooke🕷
CJessCooke
Some wee thoughts on why I chose to write a gothic thriller after a track record of psychological suspense. Not that the two are poles apart, but a couple years
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Talia Lowi-Merri
TaliaMLM
#WorldScienceDay I get asked a lot why I study palaeontology. Sometimes out of genuine curiosity, other times it feels like I’m being put on the spot, like “why would you
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Rewilding Science
RewildingS
The #rewilding session kicks off with @JCSvenning from @BiochangeAU giving a macro-scale overview of rewilding, and how megafauna reintroductions and rewilding could provide a sustainable future under global change #BES2020
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Mr MT Indefatigable mung bean munching eco-freak
mrEmTee
Thread:Today, The Times newspaper published an article by Matthew Parris in which he set out his case for ascribing a monetary value to human life. This thinking infects human history
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New Scientist
newscientist
We’re facing an extinction crisis, but our actions can make a difference. Conservation efforts have prevented 32 bird and 16 mammal extinctions since 1993. Here are some of the success
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