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Birds, science, climate, hills. RSPB Conservation Scientist. The views I express here are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of the RSPB.

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RT @IBIS_journal: NEW on #theBOUblog from @stevedudley_. The ornithology community is growing on Bluesky, here's why you should consider th….
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Logging in to remind you that Bluesky 🟦🌥️exists, is free to join, and has some #ornithology and #climate science 🧪🌎.
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RT @DaveThroup: Summer 2024 was the coolest in a decade. 40 years ago it would have been anomalously warm for many areas. Shifting percep….
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RT @tommlancaster: Always nice to have a letter in @FarmersWeekly . No one’s pretending that reducing emissions from farming and land use i….
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ICYMI, we mapped opportunities for onshore renewables across the UK, and found that there's easily enough space to meet net zero energy targets without compromising other objectives from land: Eagerly awaiting the government's Strategic Spatial Energy Plan.
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Transitioning to renewable energy can help address climate change. The UK is relying on wind and solar power deployment, raising questions around land-use competition, for instance, with food...
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1 year
Great to Josh's hard work pay off with a publication. We reckon there is ample space for onshore renewables to be deployed without meaningfully impact food or nature. So, no excuse for development in silly places. As with all land-use decisions, we need to be strategic.
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I’m pleased to share our newest paper: “Ambitious onshore renewable energy deployment does not exacerbate future UK land-use challenges”. 1/8
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RT @JoshCopping: I’m pleased to share our newest paper: “Ambitious onshore renewable energy deployment does not exacerbate future UK land-u….
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RT @Robert_W_Hawkes: Delighted to see our new @RSPBScience paper out. In a declining upland population #Whinchat are more likely to persist….
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RT @DaveThroup: The UK is getting hotter and wetter. 50 years ago 28°C happened 4-6 times a year in England - now 12-20.Number of very wet….
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RT @nearlblog: National Farmers Union boss Tom Bradshaw backs UK solar farms, and warns MPs against making "sensationalist" claims about fo….
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18 Jul 2024 - Pro Article - By Nicholas Earl
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Jailed Activists 🤝 Overcrowded Prisons.
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RT @guyshrubsole: "The truth is that we, as a country, have not thought about the role of our land enough in recent years. We hope that wil….
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Hansard record of the item : ' Clean Energy Superpower Mission' on Thursday 18 July 2024.
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RT @IBIS_journal: 📢Call for abstracts open. #BOU2025 Frontiers in ornithology . Deadline: 2 Sept 2024 . ⬇️ See k….
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Before agroforestry: 9 Skylark territories. After* agroforestry: 2 Skylark territories + 19 territories of 10 other bird species. So is agroforestry good or bad for birds? .(*Reesults representative of 18ha of arable land in Lower Saxony)
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Agroforestry Systems - Modern silvoarable agroforestry systems (AFS) with short rotation coppice strips (CS) are considered as a potential measure to increase structural diversity in agricultural...
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RT @Bill_Sutherland: What are wood pastures? Why are trees pollarded? How can abandoned pollards be recognised? Why are wood pastures so ri….
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Tomorrow!.
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🌿 How can we balance local values with national tree cover targets? Find out on 4th July at our next webinar! Hear insight from experts @melissa__minter & @alixzelly from the STAND on stakeholder-led land-use scenarios. #Conservation #SustainableLandUse
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RT @IBIS_journal: 📢 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY. Applications now open for our Small Research Grants and Career Development Bursaries. Funding #orn….
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RT @Jackbamberzool1: This indicates that diversionary feeding is a useful tool to intervene when unwanted nest predation is occurring, with….
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RT @Splendidtrees: A great time at #treescapes24, fantastic work being done by teams across the UK and beyond. Proud of the STAND team's wo….
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