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Hello Bluesky!
We stopped using the "other place" when a certain person took control and flew it into the trees, so we're delighted to jon you here for a natter.
Mainly we'll post positive news stories from around the world, but we'll also share things we've made from #recycledplastic too. 😀
We stopped using the "other place" when a certain person took control and flew it into the trees, so we're delighted to jon you here for a natter.
Mainly we'll post positive news stories from around the world, but we'll also share things we've made from #recycledplastic too. 😀
The system, represents a sustainable breakthrough addressing two major environmental and humanitarian challenges: tyre waste pollution & water scarcity.
The device is a modern iteration of a solar still, which uses solar energy to evaporate water, leaving impurities behind.
News via #happyeconews
The device is a modern iteration of a solar still, which uses solar energy to evaporate water, leaving impurities behind.
News via #happyeconews
February 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The system, represents a sustainable breakthrough addressing two major environmental and humanitarian challenges: tyre waste pollution & water scarcity.
The device is a modern iteration of a solar still, which uses solar energy to evaporate water, leaving impurities behind.
News via #happyeconews
The device is a modern iteration of a solar still, which uses solar energy to evaporate water, leaving impurities behind.
News via #happyeconews
The project integrates solar train track systems with removable PV panels on railway tracks, advancing renewable energy and sustainability.
The project aims to reserch the technical, economic, and environmental viability of the system.
Sharing our news via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Sun-Ways
The project aims to reserch the technical, economic, and environmental viability of the system.
Sharing our news via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Sun-Ways
February 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The project integrates solar train track systems with removable PV panels on railway tracks, advancing renewable energy and sustainability.
The project aims to reserch the technical, economic, and environmental viability of the system.
Sharing our news via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Sun-Ways
The project aims to reserch the technical, economic, and environmental viability of the system.
Sharing our news via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Sun-Ways
In parts of Zambia’s Kafue National Park the number of leopards has nearly tripled.
There are now 4.4 leopards per 100 square kilometers of terrain; Kafue is almost 23,000 square miles.
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Image credit: Uriel Soberanes
There are now 4.4 leopards per 100 square kilometers of terrain; Kafue is almost 23,000 square miles.
Sharing our news via #goodnewsetwork
Image credit: Uriel Soberanes
February 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
In parts of Zambia’s Kafue National Park the number of leopards has nearly tripled.
There are now 4.4 leopards per 100 square kilometers of terrain; Kafue is almost 23,000 square miles.
Sharing our news via #goodnewsetwork
Image credit: Uriel Soberanes
There are now 4.4 leopards per 100 square kilometers of terrain; Kafue is almost 23,000 square miles.
Sharing our news via #goodnewsetwork
Image credit: Uriel Soberanes
The RSPB is creating England’s biggest bird sanctuary after obtaining a wetland, forest and moor in Cumbria.
Plans for the restoration include revitalising moorlands and peatlands, expanding and regenerating woodlands, restoring wetlands & more.
News via Time Out
Image: RSPB
Plans for the restoration include revitalising moorlands and peatlands, expanding and regenerating woodlands, restoring wetlands & more.
News via Time Out
Image: RSPB
February 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The RSPB is creating England’s biggest bird sanctuary after obtaining a wetland, forest and moor in Cumbria.
Plans for the restoration include revitalising moorlands and peatlands, expanding and regenerating woodlands, restoring wetlands & more.
News via Time Out
Image: RSPB
Plans for the restoration include revitalising moorlands and peatlands, expanding and regenerating woodlands, restoring wetlands & more.
News via Time Out
Image: RSPB
Healing damaged reefs.
Coral Sonic Resilience is a project that explores the healing power of sound to help restore damaged coral reefs. Based on a scientific discovery, it uses the sounds of healthy reefs played back to damaged ones to attract marine life.
Sharing our news via #marcobarotti
Coral Sonic Resilience is a project that explores the healing power of sound to help restore damaged coral reefs. Based on a scientific discovery, it uses the sounds of healthy reefs played back to damaged ones to attract marine life.
Sharing our news via #marcobarotti
February 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Healing damaged reefs.
Coral Sonic Resilience is a project that explores the healing power of sound to help restore damaged coral reefs. Based on a scientific discovery, it uses the sounds of healthy reefs played back to damaged ones to attract marine life.
Sharing our news via #marcobarotti
Coral Sonic Resilience is a project that explores the healing power of sound to help restore damaged coral reefs. Based on a scientific discovery, it uses the sounds of healthy reefs played back to damaged ones to attract marine life.
Sharing our news via #marcobarotti
A decade-long conservation project restores the fortunes of pine martens.
Re-established populations have successfully bred, increased in numbers and are spreading beyond their initial release sites.
News via Vincent Wildlife Trust
Image: Robert Cruickshanks via Vincent Wildlife Trust
Re-established populations have successfully bred, increased in numbers and are spreading beyond their initial release sites.
News via Vincent Wildlife Trust
Image: Robert Cruickshanks via Vincent Wildlife Trust
February 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
A decade-long conservation project restores the fortunes of pine martens.
Re-established populations have successfully bred, increased in numbers and are spreading beyond their initial release sites.
News via Vincent Wildlife Trust
Image: Robert Cruickshanks via Vincent Wildlife Trust
Re-established populations have successfully bred, increased in numbers and are spreading beyond their initial release sites.
News via Vincent Wildlife Trust
Image: Robert Cruickshanks via Vincent Wildlife Trust
The Northants Litter Wombles has teamed up with the Uni of Northampton and machine installer Trovr to put a reverse-vending machine on campus for the general public and students.
The national scheme has faced numerous delays, and now is not due until 2027.
Sharing our news via: BBC
The national scheme has faced numerous delays, and now is not due until 2027.
Sharing our news via: BBC
February 13, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The Northants Litter Wombles has teamed up with the Uni of Northampton and machine installer Trovr to put a reverse-vending machine on campus for the general public and students.
The national scheme has faced numerous delays, and now is not due until 2027.
Sharing our news via: BBC
The national scheme has faced numerous delays, and now is not due until 2027.
Sharing our news via: BBC
Covering 200 square miles (520sqkm), the project will include planting native hedgerows, restoring grasslands and creating ponds and wetlands, with the aim of boosting biodiversity, ensuring that insects can move between sites.
Sharing our news via the BBC.
Image credit: Kim Leary
Sharing our news via the BBC.
Image credit: Kim Leary
February 11, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Covering 200 square miles (520sqkm), the project will include planting native hedgerows, restoring grasslands and creating ponds and wetlands, with the aim of boosting biodiversity, ensuring that insects can move between sites.
Sharing our news via the BBC.
Image credit: Kim Leary
Sharing our news via the BBC.
Image credit: Kim Leary
A £1.6 million centre for training wind farm workers will open in Aberdeen after it was confirmed that Great British Energy will be based in the city. It will be a new 'Centre of Excellence'.
Sharing our news via #greenvoicealliance
#windfarm #greatbritishenergy #aberdeen #renewableenergy
Sharing our news via #greenvoicealliance
#windfarm #greatbritishenergy #aberdeen #renewableenergy
February 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A £1.6 million centre for training wind farm workers will open in Aberdeen after it was confirmed that Great British Energy will be based in the city. It will be a new 'Centre of Excellence'.
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#windfarm #greatbritishenergy #aberdeen #renewableenergy
Sharing our news via #greenvoicealliance
#windfarm #greatbritishenergy #aberdeen #renewableenergy
The National Trust pledged to create 250,000 hectares of nature-rich landscapes across the UK over the next decade. That’s an area one-and-a-half times the size of London.
A key focus will be on restoring peatland and woodland.
Sharing our news via #ediedotnet
#sustainabilitynews
A key focus will be on restoring peatland and woodland.
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#sustainabilitynews
February 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The National Trust pledged to create 250,000 hectares of nature-rich landscapes across the UK over the next decade. That’s an area one-and-a-half times the size of London.
A key focus will be on restoring peatland and woodland.
Sharing our news via #ediedotnet
#sustainabilitynews
A key focus will be on restoring peatland and woodland.
Sharing our news via #ediedotnet
#sustainabilitynews
In decades to come, the trees – oak, rowan, alder, hazel, birch, willow and holly – will form a temperate rainforest.
As well as being vital carbon stores, temperate rainforests support an abundance of wildlife.
Sharing our news via #positivenewsuk and #theguardian
Image credit: #evgenslavin
As well as being vital carbon stores, temperate rainforests support an abundance of wildlife.
Sharing our news via #positivenewsuk and #theguardian
Image credit: #evgenslavin
February 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
In decades to come, the trees – oak, rowan, alder, hazel, birch, willow and holly – will form a temperate rainforest.
As well as being vital carbon stores, temperate rainforests support an abundance of wildlife.
Sharing our news via #positivenewsuk and #theguardian
Image credit: #evgenslavin
As well as being vital carbon stores, temperate rainforests support an abundance of wildlife.
Sharing our news via #positivenewsuk and #theguardian
Image credit: #evgenslavin
'By 2030, Paris hopes to have 50% of its ground area covered by water-permeable surfaces, including green roofs, tree-lined avenues, mini-gardens, and new parks. This target positions Paris as a leader in urban forestry among global cities.
News via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Anthony Delanoix
News via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Anthony Delanoix
February 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
'By 2030, Paris hopes to have 50% of its ground area covered by water-permeable surfaces, including green roofs, tree-lined avenues, mini-gardens, and new parks. This target positions Paris as a leader in urban forestry among global cities.
News via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Anthony Delanoix
News via #officialhappyeconews
Image: Anthony Delanoix
For the first time, the sun generated more electricity than coal last year in the EU, in what has been hailed a 'milestone' for the green energy revolution.
Solar generated 11%, overtaking coal at 10%. Wind (17%) generated more electricity than gas (16%).
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Solar generated 11%, overtaking coal at 10%. Wind (17%) generated more electricity than gas (16%).
Sharing our news via #positivenews
January 30, 2025 at 10:12 PM
For the first time, the sun generated more electricity than coal last year in the EU, in what has been hailed a 'milestone' for the green energy revolution.
Solar generated 11%, overtaking coal at 10%. Wind (17%) generated more electricity than gas (16%).
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Solar generated 11%, overtaking coal at 10%. Wind (17%) generated more electricity than gas (16%).
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Mission rewilding: Scotland and Wales are trailblazing Europe’s nature restoration, as Scotland bids to become the world’s first ‘rewilding nation’, led by a coalition of more than 20 organisations under the Scottish Rewilding Alliance.
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Sharing our news via euronews.tv
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January 28, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Mission rewilding: Scotland and Wales are trailblazing Europe’s nature restoration, as Scotland bids to become the world’s first ‘rewilding nation’, led by a coalition of more than 20 organisations under the Scottish Rewilding Alliance.
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Sharing our news via euronews.tv
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Defra (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs ) estimates the initiative could save 27,000 tonnes of food annually, equivalent to 60 million meals; addressing food insecurity and environmental concerns.
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January 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Defra (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs ) estimates the initiative could save 27,000 tonnes of food annually, equivalent to 60 million meals; addressing food insecurity and environmental concerns.
Sharing our news via #sustainablenew
Image credit: Marisol Benitez
Sharing our news via #sustainablenew
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Respyre has developed bioreceptive concrete that supports moss growth on horizontal and vertical surfaces, helping combat problems like flooding & poor air quality by turning unused surfaces into green spaces
News via Solar Impulse Foundation and @groundwork_gm
📸 credit: Solar Impulse Foundation
News via Solar Impulse Foundation and @groundwork_gm
📸 credit: Solar Impulse Foundation
January 23, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Respyre has developed bioreceptive concrete that supports moss growth on horizontal and vertical surfaces, helping combat problems like flooding & poor air quality by turning unused surfaces into green spaces
News via Solar Impulse Foundation and @groundwork_gm
📸 credit: Solar Impulse Foundation
News via Solar Impulse Foundation and @groundwork_gm
📸 credit: Solar Impulse Foundation
'The initiative is expected to remove 40 tonnes of plastic waste annually from Belfast’s nightlife over the next 12 months.'
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Sharing our news via #optimistdaily
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January 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
'The initiative is expected to remove 40 tonnes of plastic waste annually from Belfast’s nightlife over the next 12 months.'
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Sharing our news via #optimistdaily
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'The National Trust has committed to transform 250,000 hectares of landscape into thriving habitats for wildlife over the next decade - the project will involve restoring peatlands, enriching farmland, and enhancing green spaces across the UK.
News via #SustainableTimes
Image credit: #NationalTrust
News via #SustainableTimes
Image credit: #NationalTrust
January 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM
'The National Trust has committed to transform 250,000 hectares of landscape into thriving habitats for wildlife over the next decade - the project will involve restoring peatlands, enriching farmland, and enhancing green spaces across the UK.
News via #SustainableTimes
Image credit: #NationalTrust
News via #SustainableTimes
Image credit: #NationalTrust
For one day you’ll be able to visit a London pub and pay what you feel is fair – based on how much you earn & aims to ‘highlight the growing inequality gap'.
If you’re Elon Musk expect to pay in the region of £100 for your drink.
Sharing our news and image via Time Out London.
#oxfam #communitynews
If you’re Elon Musk expect to pay in the region of £100 for your drink.
Sharing our news and image via Time Out London.
#oxfam #communitynews
January 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
For one day you’ll be able to visit a London pub and pay what you feel is fair – based on how much you earn & aims to ‘highlight the growing inequality gap'.
If you’re Elon Musk expect to pay in the region of £100 for your drink.
Sharing our news and image via Time Out London.
#oxfam #communitynews
If you’re Elon Musk expect to pay in the region of £100 for your drink.
Sharing our news and image via Time Out London.
#oxfam #communitynews
' In Australia, three iconic species – western quolls, bettongs and bilbies – returned to Sturt national park.
Other success stories include: Eagles returning to downtown Toronto, a rare butterfly coming back from the dead in Wales... and more.
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Image Diego Delso
Other success stories include: Eagles returning to downtown Toronto, a rare butterfly coming back from the dead in Wales... and more.
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Image Diego Delso
January 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
' In Australia, three iconic species – western quolls, bettongs and bilbies – returned to Sturt national park.
Other success stories include: Eagles returning to downtown Toronto, a rare butterfly coming back from the dead in Wales... and more.
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Image Diego Delso
Other success stories include: Eagles returning to downtown Toronto, a rare butterfly coming back from the dead in Wales... and more.
Sharing our news via #positivenews
Image Diego Delso
🌱 Choose Sustainability Without Compromise! 🌱
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Our picnic tables are made from 100% British waste plastic, offering a durable, sustainable solution for your outdoor spaces. Perfect for parks, schools, and gardens 🌍♻️
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January 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🌱 Choose Sustainability Without Compromise! 🌱
Our picnic tables are made from 100% British waste plastic, offering a durable, sustainable solution for your outdoor spaces. Perfect for parks, schools, and gardens 🌍♻️
👉 https://buff.ly/419efZC
Our picnic tables are made from 100% British waste plastic, offering a durable, sustainable solution for your outdoor spaces. Perfect for parks, schools, and gardens 🌍♻️
👉 https://buff.ly/419efZC
'The Eden building was Salford's biggest greening triumph of 2024 💚
As well as being home to 350,000 plants, this building also runs solely on 100% renewable electricity. Eden recently received a 5.5 NABERS sustainability rating, the highest in the UK so far.
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As well as being home to 350,000 plants, this building also runs solely on 100% renewable electricity. Eden recently received a 5.5 NABERS sustainability rating, the highest in the UK so far.
Sharing news & image via Groundwork GM
January 12, 2025 at 8:21 PM
'The Eden building was Salford's biggest greening triumph of 2024 💚
As well as being home to 350,000 plants, this building also runs solely on 100% renewable electricity. Eden recently received a 5.5 NABERS sustainability rating, the highest in the UK so far.
Sharing news & image via Groundwork GM
As well as being home to 350,000 plants, this building also runs solely on 100% renewable electricity. Eden recently received a 5.5 NABERS sustainability rating, the highest in the UK so far.
Sharing news & image via Groundwork GM
🌿 Design Your Perfect Parklet with Ease!
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January 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
🌿 Design Your Perfect Parklet with Ease!
🌟Our mini parklet models make it simple to plan your ideal setup. Whether you're creating a community space, enhancing urban areas, or designing a green retreat.
📞 Bring your vision to life and today https://buff.ly/2Gs0HiI
#ModularPlanters
🌟Our mini parklet models make it simple to plan your ideal setup. Whether you're creating a community space, enhancing urban areas, or designing a green retreat.
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#ModularPlanters
'University of Missouri researchers have developed a study, published in the journal ACS Applied Engineering Materials, which details a new solvent mixture capable of extracting 98% of nanoplastics from both fresh and salt water.
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Image credit: Naja Bertolt Jensen
Sharing our news via Happy Eco News
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January 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
'University of Missouri researchers have developed a study, published in the journal ACS Applied Engineering Materials, which details a new solvent mixture capable of extracting 98% of nanoplastics from both fresh and salt water.
Sharing our news via Happy Eco News
Image credit: Naja Bertolt Jensen
Sharing our news via Happy Eco News
Image credit: Naja Bertolt Jensen
🌦 Weathering the Storm. Maintenance-Free, Sustainable Picnic Tables ❄️
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January 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🌦 Weathering the Storm. Maintenance-Free, Sustainable Picnic Tables ❄️
Built to Last! Come rain, shine, or even snow, our recycled plastic picnic tables are weathering the storm beautifully and staying maintenance-free! 🌦❄️💪
🌍 Check out our range: https://buff.ly/419efZC
Built to Last! Come rain, shine, or even snow, our recycled plastic picnic tables are weathering the storm beautifully and staying maintenance-free! 🌦❄️💪
🌍 Check out our range: https://buff.ly/419efZC