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Art and nature. Gardener responsible for a mini meadow/weedy mess; rewilding obsessive; cataloguer of books. Durham UK
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The shocking, violent reality of what bottom trawling does to the seabed and its creatures is filmed and shown for the first time in Ocean with David Attenborough. And then, after all that, three quarters of the catch is thrown away.

This is must-watch footage.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzG9...
OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH | BOTTOM TRAWLING OFFICIAL CLIP | IN CINEMAS NOW | Altitude Films
YouTube video by Altitude Films
www.youtube.com
May 12, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Your periodic reminder net zero is a scientific term referring to the balance of anthropogenic emissions and carbon sinks required to stop temperatures spiralling out of control, bringing with them drastically increased risk of food insecurity, catastrophic weather, and civilisation-level disaster.
April 30, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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Four more satellite-tagged hen harriers have 'gone missing' since January,

Inc 'Red', named by local schoolchildren, hatched at Langholm in 2024, ‘disappeared’ on a Co Durham grouse moor in Jan 2025

Sign the petition to ban driven grouse shooting here:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
April 28, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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That's 90,000 signatures!

90,000 of you calling for a ban on driven grouse shooting.

If we reach 100,000, we can get this debated in parliament. So please sign and share - help us get there!
April 11, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Climate action is like a giant boulder already past its tipping point and rolling downhill toward a greener future.

Governments + corporations can slow it—with serious consequences for people and planet alike—but they can't push it back up the hill.

Gravity, history, and progress are on our side.
November 7, 2024 at 9:55 PM