BEAT (Bradford Environmental Action Trust)
@beat_bradford
The puzzle of land for trees: supporting communities to find the missing pieces experiments.friendsoftheearth.uk/blog/puzzle-la… Mary Stevens shares Friends of the Earth work in finding land for trees as a natural climate solution. #MoreTreesPlease
The next #Bradford Environment Forum meeting is on Fri 22 May at 10am via Zoom. DM for more details. CNet Bradford
If you missed it - yesterday was the launch of All Our Trees - Greater Manchester's tree & woodland strategy endorsed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority #GMGreenCity. Produced with the support of GreenBlue Urban
Thanks for your support Oliver Dowden the Fund is up and running and already recieving hundreds of applications set to make a real difference to communities.
The next meetings of the #Bradford Environment Forum will be on Thursdays 18 June & 16 July at 10am, hosted by CNet Bradford on Zoom.
Claire Lomax writes: #Ilkley orchards blossoming thanks to donations from BEAT (Bradford Environmental Action Trust): wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/news/18468563.…
This would be great around #Bradford Bradford Trident People Can #MakeADifference
The best trees to reduce air pollution. Vittoria Traverso writes: bbc.com/future/article…
We couldn't do what we do without many, many volunteers so this week we're saying #CheersForVolunteers. Debbie Adams
Chair of the All-Party UK Parliament Group on #forestry and #treeplanting @BenMLake (pictured at our recent webinar) has written to Zac Goldsmith to stress APPG support for accelerated tree planting - and increased use of wood in construction. bit.ly/2XqQwmq Defra UK
Have a laptop/tablet hiding in a cupboard, or a spare machine after an upgrade? Please give your devices (and cables) to us Hyde Park Book Club each Sat/Sun 11am -12 noon. We safely repurpose the devices + then match to people who need digital for: school etc. accesswy.org/donate/
Trees planted in #Riddlesden to stop floods, Keighley News reports on our work with Trees for Cities keighleynews.co.uk/news/18097816.…