DefraNature
@DefraNature
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The nature account for Defra, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs tweeting about biodiversity, citizen science and wildlife.
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Joined May 2013
RT @ForestryEngland: “And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” - John Muir. What's your go to quote based around forest….
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🌱We commissioned a report from The Nature Conservancy on best practice for achieving protection of 30% of both land & sea by 2030. 🦋🐟.Read about sustainable financing, cost-effectiveness, IPLC territories and case studies to support 30x30: @DefraGovUK.
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RT @COP26: A new study by the @metoffice and @WMO has shown that the global temperatures may temporarily exceed 1.5°C in the next 5 years.….
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RT @WCL_News: 🐸@LeosAnimalPlan1. showing us all the boost you get from being in nature. 🌱This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we're calling for….
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RT @moorsforfuture: Restoring peatlands encourages moorland species back to their natural habitat, such as this green hairstreak butterfly,….
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RT @ZacGoldsmith: The UK helped draft & strongly endorsed the #LeadersPledge4Nature - committing to reverse biodiversity loss. Here's our l….
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RT @DefraGovUK: We're consulting on new measures to crack down on #WasteCrime. - Stricter requirements for waste carriers.- Mandatory digit….
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RT @DefraGovUK: As signatories of the UK Squirrel Accord, we’re committed to recovering red squirrel populations. Between 12-2pm, @Squirre….
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A wet but wonderful winter walk in the stunning #PeakDistrictNationalPark for Defra’s Access and Engagement with Nature Team. Enormous thanks to @Peakdistrict for hosting us, and for all of the work you do to make this such a special place for everyone to connect with nature.
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Huge thanks to Manor & Castle Development Trust for hosting a Defra visit! MCDT are doing great work teaching woodland skills for personal resilience - part of the #GreenSocialPrescribing x-govt project to connect people with nature for mental health.@MCDTSheffield @DHSCgovuk
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RT @DefraGovUK: Nature's recovery is the driving force behind our #EnvironmentAct. Find out how we've put the environment at the heart of….
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RT @BorisJohnson: The Environment Act will deliver the most ambitious environmental programme of any country on earth. It will clean up o….
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Our #EnvironmentBill is now law! 🥳.
The #EnvironmentBill is now law! 🎉. This legislation will protect and restore our natural world. Find out more:
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RT @EmmaHowardBoyd: Round 2 of the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund has launched: £10 million of grants up to £100,000 to envi….
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RT @DefraGovUK: Nature is crucial to tackle climate change . Our nature day reception at #COP26 was a great opportunity to hear from key s….
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RT @DefraGovUK: “Nature is home” 🌳🍃⛰️ . We need to protect it for the generations to come. Hear this lesson from children around the wor….
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RT @ZacGoldsmith: UK leads 45 governments in new pledges to protect nature -
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Governments, farmers and businesses commit to urgent action to protect our land and make our agriculture and food systems more sustainable for the future.
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RT @COP26: 📢 UPDATE: Over 130 countries, covering 90% of the world’s forests, have now committed to halt and reverse forest loss and land d….
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RT @DefraGovUK: 🌊The ocean is the world's largest carbon store. Ensuring our ocean’s ecosystems are healthy can help us fight #ClimateCh….
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RT @DefraGovUK: Over 100 countries have pledged to halt and reverse deforestation at #COP26 🎉. An £8.75 billion public finance package from….
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