Category: environment

The Living Mountain: Pioneering Scottish Mountaineer and Poet Nan Shepherd’s Forgotten Masterpiece About Our Relationship with Nature – Brain Pickings

By smeddum on 21 Mar 201821 Mar 2018

Source: The Living Mountain: Pioneering Scottish Mountaineer and Poet Nan Shepherd’s Forgotten Masterpiece About Our Relationship with Nature – Brain Pickings

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Marine Biologist Is Poster Girl For Turtle Conservation | Star2.com

By smeddum on 16 Mar 201815 Mar 2018

Source: Marine Biologist Is Poster Girl For Turtle Conservation | Star2.com

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Pollen-dispensing, bee-attracting robo-flower is the coolest art project ever

By smeddum on 27 Feb 201827 Feb 2018

Source: Pollen-dispensing, bee-attracting robo-flower is the coolest art project ever

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Book Review: The Bee Book by Charlotte Milner | Press and Journal

By smeddum on 23 Feb 2018

Source: Book Review: The Bee Book by Charlotte Milner | Press and Journal

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Melbourne street art video spreads message of Mongolian pollution problem – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

By smeddum on 17 Feb 201817 Feb 2018

http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-15/melbourne-mongolia-mural-making-of-video-tells-smog-story/9445614?pfmredir=sm

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Could Pollinating Drones Help Replace the Essential, Dying Breed of Honey Bees? – DisruptorDaily

By smeddum on 16 Feb 201816 Feb 2018

https://www.disruptordaily.com/pollinating-drones-help-replace-essential-dying-breed-honey-bees/

Also see this largely ignored research.

http://www.naturalscience.org/publications/brochure-bees-birds-mankind-destroying-nature-electrosmog/

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Scientists develop harvesting robots that could revolutionise farming practices

By smeddum on 16 Feb 2018

https://phys.org/news/2018-02-scientists-harvesting-robots-revolutionise-farming.html

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Jeremy Corbyn Would Help Poorer Families Pay Vet Bills And Give Tenants The Right To Keep A Pet

By smeddum on 14 Feb 2018

Labour slams Gove’s ‘disposable’ green credentials

Source: Jeremy Corbyn Would Help Poorer Families Pay Vet Bills And Give Tenants The Right To Keep A Pet

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China moves to protect coastal wetlands used by migratory birds | Science | AAAS

By smeddum on 31 Jan 2018

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/01/china-moves-protect-coastal-wetlands-used-migratory-birds

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Om, Ganga! – The Statesman

By smeddum on 29 Jan 2018

https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/om-ganga-3-1502575003.html

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Book Review environment

LSE Business Review – Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politics of Swarming – Book Review

By smeddum on 28 Jan 201828 Jan 2018

Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politics of Swarming. William E. Connolly. Duke University Press. 2017. Find this book: In Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politic…

Source: LSE Business Review – Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politics of Swarming – Book Review

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‘Significant’ radioactive waste problem at Trident submarine base

By smeddum on 8 Jan 2018

Source: ‘Significant’ radioactive waste problem at Trident submarine base

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China’s ban on imported waste to have huge impact on global recycling industry – People’s Daily Online

By smeddum on 5 Jan 2018

A border guard in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, inpects bundles of waste textiles smuggled into

Source: China’s ban on imported waste to have huge impact on global recycling industry – People’s Daily Online

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Plastic pollution prompts calls for curbs on industry

By smeddum on 12 Dec 201712 Dec 2017

Source: Plastic pollution prompts calls for curbs on industry

Brexit environment media

The Tories have voted that animals can’t feel pain as part of the EU bill, marking the beginning of our anti-science Brexit

By smeddum on 21 Nov 201722 Nov 2017

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/brexit-government-vote-animal-sentience-cant-feel-pain-eu-withdrawal-bill-anti-science-tory-mps-a8065161.html

Category: environment

The Living Mountain: Pioneering Scottish Mountaineer and Poet Nan Shepherd’s Forgotten Masterpiece About Our Relationship with Nature – Brain Pickings

Marine Biologist Is Poster Girl For Turtle Conservation | Star2.com

Pollen-dispensing, bee-attracting robo-flower is the coolest art project ever

Book Review: The Bee Book by Charlotte Milner | Press and Journal

Melbourne street art video spreads message of Mongolian pollution problem – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Could Pollinating Drones Help Replace the Essential, Dying Breed of Honey Bees? – DisruptorDaily

Scientists develop harvesting robots that could revolutionise farming practices

Jeremy Corbyn Would Help Poorer Families Pay Vet Bills And Give Tenants The Right To Keep A Pet

China moves to protect coastal wetlands used by migratory birds | Science | AAAS

Om, Ganga! – The Statesman

LSE Business Review – Facing the Planetary: Entangled Humanism and the Politics of Swarming – Book Review

‘Significant’ radioactive waste problem at Trident submarine base

China’s ban on imported waste to have huge impact on global recycling industry – People’s Daily Online

Plastic pollution prompts calls for curbs on industry

The Tories have voted that animals can’t feel pain as part of the EU bill, marking the beginning of our anti-science Brexit

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