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Your trees need you! Tree Conference – Live Stream 4th November
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YOUR TREES NEED YOU! The Tree Conference, to be Livestreamed from Glastonbury on Saturday 4 November, highlights the outstanding role of trees and calls for mass mobilisation of tree planting Watch tal...
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New Zealand is planning to plant 100 Million Trees
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New Zealand's incoming government is hoping to make the nation greener by planting 100 million trees each year, ensuring the electricity grid runs entirely from renewable energy, and spending more money on cycle...
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Time to Tree Green our World?
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Time to Tree-Green our World? With COP23 in Bonn approaching from 6th November, Suzi Martineau, Organiser of The Tree Conference – to be Livestreamed from Glastonbury on 4th November - presents five questions abou...
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Winners of 2017 UN Climate Solutions Awards Announced
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19 Global Climate Action Projects to be Honoured at the UN Climate Conference COP23 in Bonn Nineteen ground-breaking initiatives from around the world were announced today, as recipients of the United Nations ‘Mome...
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Fiji Launches First Emerging Market Green Bond in Third in World
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Fiji has become the first emerging market to issue a sovereign green bond, raising 100 million Fijian dollars, or US$50 million, to support climate change mitigation and adaption. Home to over 870,000 people, Fiji’...
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Declaration on the rights and freedoms of Dolphins and Whales
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Please take the time to sign this important declaration for the Rights and Freedoms of Dolphins and Whales from the Dolphin Embassy to sign read and sign the declaration please visit: https://www.dolphinembassy.org...
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Tree Brothers : Tree Sisters
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Sharing here this stunning blog from Clare Dubois found of the Tree Sisters. To the many men who are rising to the call of a balanced world and a future that reflects the current shift towards ecological care, we t...
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Life in the slow lane – horse drawn farming – Positive News
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We love this article written by Eleanor Paddock @Positive News. As agriculture becomes ever more reliant on technology, horse-drawn farming seems consigned to a bygone age. But working with horses reduces the relia...
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The UK’s first ‘Seabin’ Can Collect Over 80,000 Plastic Bottles A Year From The Ocean
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For the first time in history, a plastic-collecting ‘seabin’ has been installed in British waters to help fight the growing number of pollutants in our oceans - estimated to be around eight million metric tons fro...
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Six Top Ways to Plant Trees and help avert Climate Change
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There are currently many issues for trees in the British Isles. The UK’s forest cover is currently at a disconcertingly low 12% compared to Spain’s 36% and well below the average for other European countries at the sa...
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Worlds First “negative emissions” plant opens in Iceland
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On Wednesday Iceland flipped the switch on the world’s first power plant that eliminates more CO2 than it produces. The pilot program, which is operated by Climeworks, can remove an estimated 50 metric tons of CO2 fro...
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Oxford plans to leapfrog London with world’s first Zero Emission Zone
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Authorities plan to drive air pollution down to 'near background levels' by 2035 under radical new air quality plans Oxford is planning to steal a march on London to become the UK city with the most ambitious pla...
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Ocean meeting raises over $7 billion for marine protection
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A global conference to better protect marine life has raised more than $7 billion and won commitments to protect huge swathes of the Earth's oceans. The European Union, which organized the Our Ocean conference in t...
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The Shirt of the Future will be made by Methane Eating Bacteria
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By using a greenhouse gas as the basis for a new material, Mango Materials wants to create a new model of garment production that cleans up the atmosphere as it makes us new clothes. To find out more visit: https:...
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“This new socially conscious generation of 80 million strong,”
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Very interesting article here by GEOFF DEMBICKI and the future of the fossil fuel industry. To read more: https://www.thedailybeast.com/millennials-put-a-choke-hold-on-the-fossil-fuel-industry
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Eradicating Ecocide – Potential Ground Breaking case pave the way.
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We are sharing a post here from Polly Higgins who is the lawyer who has been developing the law of Ecocide. Here she reports: The Global Legal Action Network (‘GLAN’) plan to bring a potentially ground-breaking ...
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The Tree Conference, November 4th 2017 Glastonbury
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Tree conference invites citizen-led initiatives for Global Reforestation And highlights vital role of trees for the wellbeing of people and planet Citizen-led proposals for tree planting and global reforestation...
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The Tree Conference highlights vital role of Trees
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Our favourite environmental blogger Ecohustler reports on The Tree Conference that is taking place in Glastonbury on Saturday 4th November. The Tree Conference – an exciting new venture spearheaded by a collecti...
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Defend The Sacred – Aerial Art Action
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AERIAL ART ACTION Não ao Furo! Sim ao Futuro – No to oil drilling in Portugal! Nearly 1000 people from 40 countries form a large-scale human message on Odeceixe beach to stop plans for off-shore oil dr...
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New Eco Period Campaign from City to Sea
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New eco period campaign 'bins' the word 'sanitary’ Campaign group City to Sea's latest film on plastic pollution (currently at 1.1 million views) focuses on the vast amount of waste being generated from dis...