Sophie Clegg
sophieclegg.bsky.social
Sophie Clegg
@sophieclegg.bsky.social
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Our new paper, free to read in Bird Study, compares bird counts on solar farms and adjacent farmland. For solar farms with infrequently cut/grazed grass and bounded by hedges/trees, both farmland and woodland birds were more abundant than on adjacent arable land www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Coca-Cola ‘one of the world’s most polluting brands when it comes to plastic waste’ apparently abandons its 2030 pledges in ‘masterclass of greenwashing’. A company that seems to consistently deceive environmental NGOs & activists to protect its profits.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
December 4, 2024 at 8:55 PM
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Black Friday purchases will increase emissions from road freight by over 90% across the week 😱.

@impurbanhealth.bsky.social is calling on the Government to reform the freight delivery sector 👍. #AirPollution #Freight

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Black Friday highlights need for reform of freight delivery sector
Ahead of this year’s consumer frenzy that is Black Friday, Impact for Urban Health have called for reform in the freight delivery sector to reduce its effect on air quality in the UK. The phenomena of...
airqualitynews.com
November 27, 2024 at 12:26 PM
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Slovenian girl, 12, saves project aiming to reintroduce cicadas to New Forest
"The New Forest cicada (Cicadetta montana), the only cicada species found in Britain, disappeared from the forest from which it takes its common British name in the 1990s."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Slovenian girl, 12, saves project aiming to reintroduce cicadas to New Forest
Conservationists failed to capture elusive insects this summer, so Kristina Kenda offered to step in
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2024 at 7:54 AM