"More than eight times as much money ($3.1bn) was invested in activities which damage Brazil’s forests between 2020 and 2024 as was invested in conservation and restoration ($408m)." There's not much more we can add to that 🤷‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤬Great work by @wwf.org.uk exposing this
www.edie.net/can-cop30-cl...

A positive, clean energy story from @edienet.bsky.social but it begs the question: why are we only just catching up to 2011 levels of annual solar installations when the climate emergency has been dominating the headlines under successive governments during this time?
www.edie.net/uk-rooftop-s...

The world's first #zerowaste restaurant removed the bin from the kitchen. "Nature is a system that doesn’t have a bin and closes the loop on everything. Waste shouldn’t exist, it’s a human thing that we should design out." 😍
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

You can always rely on Positive News to brighten up your newsfeed. Spogami - a Japanese word combining ‘spo’ (sport) with 'gomi' (rubbish)... turning litter-picking into a competitive game. This is happening right here in the UK, too!
Full story here: www.positive.news/environment/...

A good news story from from edie's daily updates. Many NGO's see the government's Planning & Infrastructure Bill as an attack on nature, so securing amendments to it in the House of Lords was vital to efforts to protect our biodiversity.
www.edie.net/crunch-time-...

#planning #nature #biodiversity

The previous government failed to adhere to its own Net Zero Strategy and was taken to court. The current government's fresh attempt was announced this week. This will directly impact our everyday lives for years to come. Great summary in this article:
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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