
Tom Finch
@tomfinch89
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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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Joined February 2012
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.
cell.com
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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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.
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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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)
link.springer.com
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!.
🌿 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 @UK_Treescapes: 🌿 How can we balance local values with national tree cover targets? Find out on 4th July at our next webinar! Hear insig….
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Tickets are now available for Understanding stakeholder values and preferences for future UK treescapes at Online, Online on Thu 4 Jul 2024 at 11:00AM. Click the link for further information and to...
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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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