People get terribly upset when a single ancient tree is cut down, but not about the millions of seedlings, each with that potential, constantly eaten to death by artificial grazing levels.
That's how trees + forests are REALLY killed off. 🌎
Monstrous montbretia has spread everywhere.
It smothers our native wildflowers, butterflies are deprived of their host plants, so less caterpillars for the birds, resulting in less birds & butterflies.
Never plant it.
https://t.co/CFqk4lxZpC
It is depressing that pollinators are down, but people need to know how they can reverse it.
Buddleia is not native to NW Europe so, even though its good for inverts at pollination life cycle stage, it's useless for the other life cycle stages.
Have native messy flora patches
@Education_Ire Promoting kindness in our schools should not be about pitting one kind act against another. Be kind and show respect to schools,staff and students consistently instead through adequate funding and training.
@Education_Ire Promoting kindness in our schools should not be about pitting one kind act against another. Be kind and show respect to schools, staff and students consistently instead.
This week our reading group on children's rights in the time of planetary crisis will focus on
🗣️ voice
💪agency
🎯participation
We will explore recent evidence on empowering children and young people, their awareness, ‘voices’ & actions in a/redressing climate change
Join us!
This week our reading group on children's rights in the time of planetary crisis will focus on
🗣️ voice
💪agency
🎯participation
We will explore recent evidence on empowering children and young people, their awareness, ‘voices’ & actions in a/redressing climate change
Join us!
Over 100 guillemots + razorbills were found on beaches along Dublin, Wicklow, and Wexford with oil on their feathers. @OWResponse and @WildlifeKildare said they need thousands of litres of fresh water and more equipment to help clean oiled seabirds. Visit: https://t.co/A2eCv7ajcR
The oceans are being emptied of wild fish to make ... feed for farmed fish, with a 75% quantity reduction in the process.
Sometimes it feels like we're doing every last thing we possibly can to kill off the living biosphere.
https://t.co/1CZ57jgAAz
Looking forward to this. If you’re leading on this in your school and you don’t know where to start come and say hello! This is on an online workshop so be ready to chat 👍 @NAPD_IE @IPPN_Education
An immediate, permanent ceasefire and end to all occupation and apartheid is the only viable path forward for lasting peace, security, and survival of people and ecosystems through the climate crisis. Join this discussion with @CCJ_UBC tomorrow, 4:30pm PT: https://t.co/XeYOX0pdzm
Cats 🐈⬛ 🐈 kill 1.85 billion birds 🦜🕊🪶 every year in #US
No calls for cats to be banned
Buildings 🏢 kill 675 million birds
Vehicles 🚛🚙 214 million birds
We poison ☠️ 72 million birds
Wind turbines kill just 328,000 and #climatechange deniers want to ban them!
2 major Roundup experiments were conducted at Pittsburgh University.
1st one - Roundup killed between 96 to 100% of exposed tadpoles & frogspawn.
2nd one - Roundup was sprayed onto frogs, 86% died within a day.
Please stop using it!
https://t.co/56TX2hVnDn