Wild Card
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We’re a grassroots campaign group of ordinary people, campaigners and experts. Britain’s nature is in crisis. We call on the UK’s largest landowners to rewild.
United Kingdom
Joined March 2021
Across England, our ancient woodlands lie smothered beneath regimented rows of timber plantations. If we delay, they will be lost forever. We are calling on @ForestryEngland to revive our Ghost Woods!. Watch our launch video here:.
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⭐We're going to @greenbelt!⭐. Wild Card's very own Claire from the #RewildTheChurch team is heading along to Greenbelt next week to join @greenchristian_'s 'Be the Change' workshop! If you're coming along, find us at Dengine on Saturday 23rd at 4pm. #Rewilding #GB25
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Across the country, church communities within the Church of England are taking action to restore biodiversity in their local areas. check out some #RewildTheChurch positivity over on our blog!⛪🌳.
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We're launching a video zine as part of our #RewildTheGhostWoods campaign, and are offering 10 artists the opportunity to be paid for their contributions. You can find out more info here: . Apply here (Deadline 15th September!):
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Strictly speaking there's no such thing as a seagull but if we're to hang on to the existence of some of our gull species we need to do more. What would the seaside be without the call of herring gulls and why do they steal our chips? Check out our blog.
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Though some don't get their greatness, rewilding of our seas and coastline is desperately needed to save our endangered seagulls.
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@curiousways @RaptorPersUK 🌎@defragovuk have published a report on the UK's actions to jointly address the climate and biodiversity crises, specifically looking at clean energy, rural economy and restoring our seas. #rewilding
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@curiousways 🐦 Lead bullet and shots have finally been banned, protecting our wildlife by avoiding further lead pollution in our waterways and the direct ingestion of lead by birds of prey. @raptorpersuk
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@curiousways 🌳Joe Harkness launches his newest book #NeurodivergentByNature this month, highlighting how neurodivergence lends itself towards a passion and commitment to nature's many niches, while nature simultaneously offers a soothing, stimulating presence. We can't wait to read! 💚
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Happy #RewildingRoundup 🐛💚. 🌊 Research by @curiousways has shown that Devon's river Dart has a staggering 108 owners, many of whom are aristocracy, demonstrating the vital link between conserving nature and addressing the country's need for more public access & ownership.
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🐛An Ode To Mal, by Amy Webb🐛. As part of our campaign to #RewildTheGhostWoods, the wonderful team at The Lost Giants created a magical lemon slug named Mal to accompany us through our week of local actions. But who *is* Mal? Read Amy's ode below 👇 🧵
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👉 WE'RE HIRING! . Wild Card is currently running two exciting campaigns, but we need to make sure we have the policies in place to support one another and our goals!. We’re looking for an Operations and Policy Support, find out more 👉
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Our #RewildingSpeciesOfTheMonth is the dragonfly! While these beautiful bugs have captured our collective imaginations for millennia, they are also incredibly susceptible to climate change. Read more about our dragonfly friends over on our blog:
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RT @Ecohustler: Petition to restore ancient woodlands, backed by Dame Judi Dench, reaches 100,000 signatures -. @w….
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Huge show of public support comes after it was revealed that Government targets to restore native forest will be delivered 81 years late unless urgent action is taken
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🥳100K SIGNATURES!🥳. Our petition calling for @forestryengland to #RewildTheGhostWoods has hit 100,000 signatures in less than TWO WEEKS 🤯. If you haven’t signed our petition yet - why not?! Sign here: #Rewilding #Agroecology #JudiDench
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We’re on TV! Check it out 👇.
"It's what we experience when we go into them, of being haunted by loss. ". @wildcardrewild's general campaigner Poppy Silk about why it's important to rewild 'ghost woods' and restore ancient woodland.
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With #Synod discussing #netzero , we call on the @ChurchofEngland’s Commissioners not to forget the #biodiversity crisis! Restoring nature is fundamental to climate change mitigation & resilience & even to protecting the Church’s finances and reputation
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In this article, we explain four key risks the Church Commissioners face if they fail to rewild and what they can do to avoid this cost
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Also - we’re in the @guardian today with our #RewildTheGhostWoods campaign. Read it here:
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Campaigners say just 5.8% of irreplaceable habitat at publicly owned sites has been fully restored in 10 years
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Super excited to have our #RewildTheChurch campaign brought to parliament thanks to @LewesClimateHub and James MacCleary MP. Great work guys! 💚
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As #Synod weekend kicks off, here are some of the ways @ChurchofEngland congregations are protecting nature across the country. We urge the Church Commissioners to follow their lead by committing to 30x30!.
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Across the country, church communities within the Church of England are taking action to restore biodiversity within their local areas.
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