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Today's task. Cut the lawn. Not exactly the worst job Mount Stewart 🤗

Today back in the wonderful world of forestry courtesy of RoyalForestrySociety at Baronscourt Estate NI

Luke Hemmings 🌻🇺🇦 That Cpt has 20 Giant Redwood, 500 Oak, 240 Beech and 240 Sycamore, but the whole project across the ownership got 14000 DF, 6500 SP, 3895 WRC, 2500 GF + 137 GRed, plus 9570 Oak, 3440 Beech, 4000 Syc, 400 Lime and 1200 others: a mix of Holly, FM, Hazel, Crab Ap and Wild Cherry!

Phil Morgan Selectfor sharing knowledge of CCF in SS in Baronscourt with RoyalForestrySociety President Ben Herbet and NI Chair James Hamilton Stubber. Love talking trees

New scientific paper confirms ongoing & widespread hen harrier persecution on UK grouse moors. Study found on average young birds survive only 4 months before being killed. New blog ⬇️⬇️ raptorpersecutionuk.org/2023/05/11/new…

Measuring only 6-9cm in size, even small gaps in #hedgerows can be an obstacle for animals as tiny as dormice. They travel on the branches of bushes and on brambles rather than on the ground. Without healthy hedgerows, dormice can't travel to their woodland homes 🎞️Lorna Griffiths

BBC News - Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

So, so, sad RIP

This week's editorial in New Scientist gets it right - reduce emissions NOW or you are part of the problem. But on BBC News (UK) climate sceptic goes unchallenged on BBC’s Today Programme scq.io/KDmpAxf via DeSmog

Not posted for ages. I must post that I attended RoyalForestrySociety in Northern Ireland meeting of #forestersuk today at Glenarm county Antrim to face up to todays challenges from disease and invasive species, and more excitingly the Queens Commonwealth canopy forest

Just a bit surprised not to see adaptation to #ClimateEmergency in the headlines. Great work

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Despite over 3,000 pages of new detail, our confidence in the UK meeting its goals from 2030 onwards is now markedly less than it was in our previous assessment a year ago. A key opportunity to push a faster pace of progress has been missed. theccc.org.uk/2023/06/28/bet…

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🚨BREAKING: Hugely welcome news from @ScotGov Scot Gov Marine who have just launched a consultation that will help our seabirds by proposing an end to industrial trawling for Sandeels in Scottish waters once and for all! See the consultation here --> consult.gov.scot/marine-scotlan… 1/5

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ben clinch Stuart Goodall Andrew Heald Environmental Audit Committee Providing The Woodland Trust doesn’t have a majority stake in them !

BBC News - Climate change: Last year's UK heatwave 'a sign of things to come' bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

BBC News - Ocean heat record broken, with grim implications for the planet bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

We have introduced a new summary map for confirmed outbreak sites of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus). View the map & more information about this tree pest, including the support available through the Tree Health Pilot: gov.uk/guidance/eight… #TreeHealth