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'It's a disaster': Inside the chaos of Elon Musk's Twitter
'It's a disaster': Inside the chaos of Elon Musk's Twitter
“There are no guidelines. There’s no respect. There’s absolutely zero transparency. It’s awful," staff at Twitter told i as the dramatic instability at the social media company grows each day
·t.co·
'It's a disaster': Inside the chaos of Elon Musk's Twitter
Nature on Dartmoor - Natural England
Nature on Dartmoor - Natural England
Reflections from Wes Smyth, Natural England’s Area Manager on how we ensure Dartmoor’s unique wildlife is preserved for future generations. Dartmoor is special, a working landscape with wide open moorland framed by steep intimate wooded valleys and a pastoral moorland …
·naturalengland.blog.gov.uk·
Nature on Dartmoor - Natural England
The state of biodiversity in 2023
The state of biodiversity in 2023
The Ohio train crash has highlighted concerns about the consequences of pollution - and the impact on soil and water quality if highly hazardous petrochemicals leak into the environment.
·t.co·
The state of biodiversity in 2023
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System - The Donella Meadows Proj
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System - The Donella Meadows Proj
By Donella Meadows~ Folks who do systems analysis have a great belief in “leverage points.” These are places within a complex system (a corporation, an economy, a living body, a city, an ecosystem) where a small shift in one thing can produce big changes in everything. This idea is not unique to systems analysis — […]
·donellameadows.org·
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System - The Donella Meadows Proj
Soil testing: who are you doing it for?
Soil testing: who are you doing it for?
Advice from Farm Carbon Toolkit's Becky Willson on which soil testing method is most appropriate for your purposes. Learn more about soil testing here.
·soilassociation.org·
Soil testing: who are you doing it for?
#46 – How To Feed The World Sustainably With Sir Patrick Holden – Ancestral
#46 – How To Feed The World Sustainably With Sir Patrick Holden – Ancestral
In this episode I talk to Sir Patrick Holden, head of The Sustainable Food Trust and 50-year farmer and sustainable food activist. You'll hear us talk about his latest research into how the UK could feed itself using fertiliser/pesticide-free sustainable agriculture (with no grain-fed animals!), the
·ancestralkitchen.com·
#46 – How To Feed The World Sustainably With Sir Patrick Holden – Ancestral
A better future for the River Culm - YouTube
A better future for the River Culm - YouTube
The Connecting the Culm project has been working with nature and local communities, to help make the River Culm and its catchment better for wildlife and peo...
·youtube.com·
A better future for the River Culm - YouTube
Nigel Topping: 3 rules for a zero-carbon world | TED Talk
Nigel Topping: 3 rules for a zero-carbon world | TED Talk
Every human and natural system -- from oil extraction to the flight of a flock of starlings -- can be seen as a set of repeating patterns. These patterns can be disrupted for good or for bad, says Nigel Topping, the High Level Climate Action Champion for COP26, the UN's climate change conference set to take place in November 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. He shares three rules of radical collaboration that could positively disrupt the patterns of the global economy and help humanity tackle the world's greatest threat: climate change.
·ted.com·
Nigel Topping: 3 rules for a zero-carbon world | TED Talk
An update on the first round of Landscape Recovery projects - Future Farmin
An update on the first round of Landscape Recovery projects - Future Farmin
In summer, we announced the 22 projects chosen for the first round of Landscape Recovery. We initially said we would recruit up to 15 projects, but we were so impressed with the quality of applications that we ended up extending this to 22. In this post, I’ll share more about the projects, including how they were assessed and selected.
·defrafarming.blog.gov.uk·
An update on the first round of Landscape Recovery projects - Future Farmin
Sallerton Wood
Sallerton Wood
Sallerton Wood - the conservation, management and sustainable utilization of a traditional working woodland in the Tamar Valley, Devon - Cornwall border. Courses in green woodworking are offered.
·sallertonwood.org.uk·
Sallerton Wood