I just can't emphasise enough the value of wetlands. Not only do they purify and store water but they are amazing habitats and capture huge amounts of carbon.
Wow! Most sobering and fascinating fact of the day @The_RRC conference..the decline in #riparian flora diversity over 8000 yrs.. pollen samples providing evidence.. zoom in..can only imagine how this #chalkstream would’ve been 🐝🌼
Can anyone name a head of government who doesn’t have pressing domestic issues to deal with that would give them an excuse to dodge #COP? Remember @RishiSunak has also stripped two Climate ministers from Cabinet. Will he at least send a video message to Egypt? @Ed_Miliband
https://t.co/ivGCW11BsZ What is more worrying is EA policy to dispose of their assets to third parties without delivery of environmental obligations when physical modifications are the biggest reason for WFD failure. @UE@guardian@Feargal_Sharkey @johncurtinEA
*Please RT* 📱👍 ‘#FreedomDayUK’ is this Monday, but remember not everyone feels free (especially in their own home 🏠). Domestic abuse can take place for years behind closed doors.
If you ever phone 999 but can’t speak freely, please don’t hang up or stay completely silent.
Without Insh Marshes & its ability to hold up to 35 million m³ of water, it's estimated that Aviemore would require flood defences to the tune of £1.7 million.
Naturally functioning ecosystems aren't just good for wildlife, they're good for people too.
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