We're looking for someone who has worked on the collation and analysis of tracking data, preferably for seabirds and who is proficient in spatial analysis in R and ArcGIS. Come and join BirdLife International global science team birdlife.org/careers/scienc… BirdLife Science

The effects of hitting 3 degrees warming (basically where we're headed) are 'comparable to the economic damage caused by fighting a war domestically and permanently.'

Fighting a war, permanently. That's what we're leaving our kids. Cool.

Absolut must read fra Green Alliance om potentialerne i fremme af alternative proteiner i Europa. Kan styrke forsyningssikkerhed og i Danmark frigive op mod 27% af det dyrkede areal til natur, agroøkologi og kulstoflagring. green-alliance.org.uk/publication/a-… #dkgreen #dkpol

Spot on from NatInfraCommission. The UK is severely underdelivering on the green infrastructure it needs to sustain living standards. theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Seems kinda stupid to block 30% of farms from having solar given the government's own assessment of how gas prices have put pressure on farm businesses (graphic from HMG's food security index, yesterday).

telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/1…

WOW 1GW of battery storage from Octopus Energy already, using ~1/6 of UK EVs.

We crunched the numbers on what the UK's grid needs by 2030 and found at least 6GW was obvious. green-alliance.org.uk/briefing/why-a… I'm beginning to think we seriously underestimated things... #energytwitter

On a whim, I asked Suno.ai for 'a country song that will appeal to Republicans about how awesome transmission lines are'

I present to you... POWERLINES OF FREEDOM 🦅🇺🇸

My fav lyric: 'From coast to coast, they lend a helping hand' 🤝

app.suno.ai/song/0ed0b686-…

Food security in the UK is 'broadly stable' says new govt index

But officials warn climate change poses a long-term risk to food security, citing recent wet winter and spring

Feels like short-term risk to me, but \_(ツ)_/¯

#FarmToForkSummit

gov.uk/government/pub…

Fresh from talking up a more dangerous world, the PM tomorrow will host a 'food security' conference. But is there more to this than pre-election politics? A 🧵 on what we should mean by food security, ending with some hope! 1/

Climate damages are '6X LARGER than previously thought', says new NBER working paper

– every 1C wipes out 12% of global GDP
– every tonne of CO2 causes >$1,000 of damages

Gernot Wagner tells me: 'Assuming nobody finds a flaw in this paper, it is going to truly change things'

Good summary! NB version française ici: green-alliance.org.uk/wp-content/upl…